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About the Nonprofit

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Our Mission

National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS) unrelentingly invests in, mobilizes, and unites the brain tumor community to discover a cure, deliver effective treatments, and advocate for patients and caregivers.

Building on over 30 years of experience, we are the largest patient advocacy organization in the United States committed to curing brain tumors and improving the lives of patients and families. With thousands beside us, our collective voices and actions are a powerful force for progress.

Our donors, volunteers, advocates, and partners fuel our work and accelerate breakthroughs in brain tumor research. We will not stop until we defeat brain tumors — once and for all.

Our Values

• Patients First - We are fiercely committed to providing a voice and community for all individuals impacted by brain tumors.
• Best-in-Class Science and Service to Our Community - We adhere to rigors standards across our scientific and community initiatives
• Constructive, Candid, and Transparent - We practice fearless candor by being honest, accountable, and transparent in all that we do
• Relentlessly Results Driven - We set aggressive goals, active measurable results, account for our work, and accurately report our progress. We drive positive change and have the courage to disrupt the system and take risks to achieve our goals
• Committed to Public Trust - We are prudent stewards of donors’ funds and conduct our organization openly, operate efficiently, and communicate frequently
• Collaborative and Inclusive - We believe that working with others is critically important to achieving our mission
• Positive (Can-Do) Attitude - We believe a positive attitude is essential for achieving our goals
• Strengthened by Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - We embrace a culture of equity, inclusion, and all forms of difference where we each can confidently express our authentic selves.