Rio Grande Cancer Foundation

The patient assistance program provides direct financial assistance to physician-referred patients in the form of a $250 prepaid mastercard up to twice per year to qualified patients. Cards can be used for any cancer-related expenses, such as travel, co-payments, medications, nutritional needs, or diagnostics. Approximately 480 patrons were served through this program during 2024.

The four seasons beauty program provides practical assistance and services to cancer patients, including wigs, support garments, and lyphedema assistance. All services are provided at no charge. Approximately 371 cancer patients were assisted through this program during 2024.

Direct grants were provided to qualified non-profit organizations in el paso county for programs aligned with rio grande cancer foundation's mission. Multiple grants were awarded to organizations during 2024 for support services, quality of life assistance, education and prevention campaigns, and other community assistance.