The power of giving, the spirit of philanthropy

Alumni meet MUSC Day challenge

Because of a scholarship started by an MUSC alumnus, C.J. can focus on his future – one that promises to give back to the community he calls home.

Training tomorrow's doctors

With the support of our community and philanthropic partners, MUSC is creating new opportunities for doctors like Danny.

Teenage leukemia survivor

For most of high school, Addy Nelson endured intense treatment for leukemia. Today, she’s a cancer-free college student, with big dreams of working for the FBI

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Teenage leukemia survivor

September 24, 2024

For most of high school, Addy Nelson endured intense treatment for leukemia. Today, she’s a cancer-free college student, with big dreams of working for the FBI

A woman sits on a park bench, surrounded by greenery, enjoying a peaceful moment in the park.

Swinging For The Fences

August 27, 2024

30-year-old Kelly Bulak’s final act was to support research to find a cure for lung cancer.

Future of Cancer Medicine

March 19, 2024

Because of The Abney Foundation, MUSC is able to accept, fund and train passionate physician-scientists who will determine the future of cancer medicine.

Members of the Volousky family smiling on a beach.

Eliza Cate's Story

March 25, 2023

Because of your generosity, families like the Volouskys find hope and a home away from home at the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital.

Racquets for Recovery

October 11, 2022

Chemotherapy made Carol Richburg’s long silver hair fall out. A tennis tournament gave her a wig and the freedom to feel like herself while fighting cancer.

Joseph with his Beads of Courage. Each bead corresponds to an act of bravery, like an injection, X-ray, surgery or other significant milestone in Joseph’s treatment.

Joseph’s Sidekicks

September 02, 2022

Thanks to Joseph’s Sidekicks, the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital has a psychologist dedicated exclusively to helping families of children with cancer.

A bald teenage cancer patient poses in her hospital bed with two thumbs up. Her head rests on a pillow with a bright green flower-patterned pillowcase, and she has a feeding tube in.

Peyton's Parking Passes

February 15, 2022

A thoughtful gift will help families who have a child with cancer staying at the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital.

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