Gilda's Club Kansas City has created a free community of support for men, women, and children diagnosed with cancer, as well as their families and close friends.

“I know Gilda’s Club KC will be there for me and my family no matter what happens.”

Click the Marshall family’s photo for a short video to see how Gilda’s Club’s programs supported them and so many others … all at no cost to program participants, thanks to our generous community.

Gilda’s Club Kansas City is funded entirely by donations and grants from individuals, foundations, companies, and special events. Thank you for considering a gift online with your credit card or through Paypal. For more information on how to donate call (816) 531-5444. Every donation helps! 

By setting up an automated monthly gift, you help us budget for reliable gifts to sustain our mission. Gilda’s Club Kansas City's free program of support is funded entirely by the generosity of individuals, local businesses, corporations and foundations. All funds raised stay right here in Greater Kansas City. The Gilda's Club community appreciates your generosity and continued support. No gift is too small! Thank you!

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Your gift of time, talent, or treasure supports Gilda's Club Kansas City, because Community is Stronger than Cancer. ®

 
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The Gift of Time

There are many different volunteer opportunities through Gilda’s Club.

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The Gift of Talent

Do you have a special skill or talent that you could share with Gilda’s Club?

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The Gift of Treasure

Gilda's Club Kansas City is dedicated to providing, at no cost to members, a comprehensive and professional program of emotional support and education designed to enhance the mind, body, and spirit of people whose lives have been impacted by cancer.

Programs made possible in part by…

Programs are made possible in part by donations from the AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Foundation; American Century Investments; Ash Grove Cement Foundation; The Bayer Fund; Children's Services Fund of Jackson County, MO.; The Cocherl Family Foundation; Combined Federal Campaign; Educate Enrich Enable Fund; Estelle S. & Robert A. Long Ellis Foundation; Grail; Haggerty Family Foundation; Health Forward Foundation; Henderson Foundation; IMA Foundation; Jean Stalcup Patient Education Fund; Keeper for a Cure; Mazuma Foundation; The Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund, Kansas City; PhRMA; The Powder Creek Ladies League; R.A. Long Foundation; The Research Foundation; Ronald D. Deffenbaugh Foundation; Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute; The Sherman Family Foundation; Spike Out Cancer; State of Kansas Arts in Medicine; The Taylor S. and Patti Abernathy Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A. Trustee; Truman Heartland Foundation; Unified Government Hollywood Casino Grant Fund; The University of Kansas Cancer Center; and our other generous donors.

For information about helping underwrite our services, please call us today!

Special Events for 2025

Gilda’s Club Kansas City’s free program of support is funded entirely by the generosity of individuals, local businesses, corporations and foundations. All funds raised stay right here in Greater Kansas City. At various times during the year, Gilda’s Club Kansas City hosts special events to provide an opportunity for donors, members, and interested individuals to support and learn more about Gilda’s Club. Our community partners and other supportive friends may also host other events on our behalf.

Below are some previous fundraiser events.

If you’d like to host an event to raise awareness and funding for Gilda’s Club Kansas City, please email Siobhan@GildasClubKC.org!

 
 

Past Events

Golf Fore Gilda

 
 
 

Our 2024 Golf Fore Gilda event was on Monday, August 26th at Oakwood Country Club.

Our 2025 Golf Fore Gilda event will be celebrating 15 years! New course and new time!

Monday, June 30th - Country Club of Leawood

12:00 noon - shotgun start

Join us for a day of golf to help raise funds for Gilda’s Club Kansas City! The format will be a four-person scramble. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams.

Photos from previous events.

 

Spike Out Cancer: a volleyball tournament to benefit Gilda’s Club Kansas City, was held on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Volleyball Beach.

Don’t miss this year’s amazing event!

Teams will be divided into three competition levels and all ages are welcome!


 

Every Pair Matters

 
 

Every Pair Matters Breast Cancer Awareness Annual Fun Shoot was held at Powder Creek Shooting Club in Lenexa, KS.

Event was hosted by the Powder Creek Ladies League. They raised over $15,00 in 2024! All proceeds benefitted Gilda’s Club Kansas City.

Photos from previous events.