Non-Profits Pay Health Expenses

There are thousands of non-profit organizations that provide help and even financial assistance to individuals and families who are suffering from almost any illness or condition you can think of. You can get:

• $1,000 if you are suffering with pancreatic cancer to pay for transportation to treatment, medication or child care from Hirshberg Foundation, 800-813-4673, http://www.pancreatic.org/site/c.htJYJ8MPIwE/b.891879/k.9503/Financial_Aid.htm
• $3,000 for special expenses related to being a cancer patient from Cancer Care, 800-813-HOPE, http://www.cancercare.org/services.html
• $750 for people who care for Alzheimer’s patients from Alzheimer’s Family Relief Programs, 800-437-AHAF, http://198.63.60.19/afrp/guide.htm
• $450 for an eye examination and eye glasses from Vision USA, 800-766-4466; http://www.aoa.org/x1061.xml
• $1,000 to pay for rent, car repairs, handicap equipment or even horseback riding classes for families with seriously ill children, Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund, 325-643-0763, www.kadmf.org
• $5,000 to purchase prosthetic limbs from The Barr Foundation, 561-394-6514, www.oandp.com/resources/organizations/barr/index2.htm

You can look for relevant organizations by researching National Health Information Center, P.O. Box 1133, Washington, DC 20013; 800-336-4797; www.health.gov/nhic)

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