T.J. Martell Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The T.J. Martell Foundation is a nonprofit organization within the philanthropic fundraising sector that supports cancer research by funding early-stage, high-risk projects at leading cancer centers. Its work focuses on accelerating the transition from laboratory discoveries to clinical trials and potential treatments, leveraging the involvement of the music industry to mobilize support for innovative oncology research. Based in New York City, the foundation emphasizes collaboration among artists, executives, and fans to advance life-saving cancer therapies. The organization has a long-standing history spanning five decades, founded on a pledge by a music executive in memory of his son, and it continues to engage the broader music community through events and partnerships to sustain its research funding mission.