By the Numbers

We Fight Childhood Cancer Because…

46 children pass away from cancer each week

49 children are diagnosed with cancer every school day

3 minutes between each time a family is told their child has cancer

WE FUNDRAISE BECAUSE…

$833,000 is the average cost associated with childhood cancer

$40,000 is the average cost of a hospital stay for a cancer patient

$1,000 is the amount of money needed to financially assist a family

LEADERS AT NYU

1,000+ year round participants

30+ student organizations involved

50+ student organization representatives

35 dedicated executive board members

30+ volunteers

OUR COMMITMENT…

11 Years

Since its inception in 2012, NYDM has been dedicated to the kids and their families by providing hope and financial support and by raising awareness through creating a campus-wide tradition for the fight against childhood cancer.

5,000+ Families

Over the past 12 years, NYDM has been able to financially assist over roughly 5,000 families affected by childhood cancer.

And This is Just The Beginning…