Friends of Karen Employee Directory

Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States11-50 Employees

Friends of Karen is a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive, no-cost support to families caring for a child facing cancer or other life-threatening illnesses, guiding them from diagnosis through treatment. Founded in 1978 and based in North Salem, New York, it has helped more than 15,000 children and their families, reflecting its role as a specialized service within the non-profit sector dedicated to pediatric serious illnesses. The charity operates in the New York Tri-State area and emphasizes sustained family-centered assistance, addressing gaps in care that extend beyond medical treatment. With a history of recognized financial stewardship, the organization has earned a four-star rating from Charity Navigator for multiple years, underscoring its reliability and governance. Recent partnerships and collaborations, such as a legal firm and local service organizations joining in support initiatives, illustrate its ongoing community engagement and expansion of programs through local alliances.

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