The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesRhode Island, United States2-10 Employees
The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation is a small nonprofit organization based in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, focusing on esophageal cancer awareness, early detection, and funding research toward a cure. Its work emphasizes education, awareness, screening, and advancing scientific research to improve esophageal health and prevent and treat the disease. As a philanthropic fundraising entity, it channels resources to researchers and institutions working on esophageal cancer. Recent activity includes supporting research projects at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and The Ohio State University, reflecting its role in funding esophageal cancer research. The foundation has also engaged in outreach to raise awareness of the GERD-esophageal cancer link through partnerships such as RefluxMD in the past. It has been recognized as a Top-Rated Nonprofit by GreatNonprofits in 2021, indicating a standing within the nonprofit community.