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Nonprofit Category: G - Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines
Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)

The James Richard Closner Foundation is a community based non-profit organization that was created in 2002 with the intent to help indigent cancer patients of all ages throughtout the Rio Grande Valley and Laredo, Texas.  Our mission is unique and simple---No distance is too fat to give a helping hand to those who feel helpless.  The Foundation focuses on three components. The first one is raising the level of hope to our recipeints by providing monetary assistance for emergency travel and lodging. The second is the availbility to seek a second opinion from a cancer physician.  The third one is assistance for the patients families to provide needed resiurces and seek support groups for mentoring them through their difficult times and to develop foundations distinctive infrastructure, it has created an organization in which people from all walks of life can share their experiences.