Susan G. Komen
Non-profit OrganizationsTexas, United States501-1000 Employees
Susan G. Komen is a U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to ending breast cancer. Founded in 1980 by Nancy G. Brinker after a promise to her dying sister, the organization funds research, supports community health initiatives, and conducts advocacy programs. Its work spans the United States and more than 30 countries, and the group is based in the Dallas area of Texas. Its activities target people affected by breast cancer and the communities seeking health education and advocacy. In 2026, Komen Houston partnered with the Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance to bring together clinicians, researchers, and advocates to address metastatic breast cancer.