The Merced Cancer Society Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers financial assistance to patients in the Central Valley of California who are currently undergoing, or who have recently completed, cancer treatment.
The MCS Foundation strives to relieve qualified patients of financial stress so they can focus on what really matters, fighting cancer. The Foundation provides financial help with day-to-day living expenses that are directly related to their cancer diagnosis.
You submit an application. You can print an application on our website or request one at one of El Portal Comprehensive Cancer Centers locations. You can also apply online.
* The Foundation does not provide direct patient cash grants.
To be eligible, patients must:
Please upload any requested documentation to your application’s profile. A placeholder will be opened for each type of documentation you need to submit, click on the browse and upload a pdf or word doc, pdf or screen shot from your device or computer to your application. You may also fax the documents to our office at 209-726-3410, or email them to us at communications@mercedcancersociety.org.
You may apply anytime. Please note that if there is no activity in your profile for 45 days, your application will be closed. You may call us to reopen a closed application as appropriate. If you have any questions please call our office at 209-726-3410 or email us at communications@mercedcancersociety.onmicrosoft.com