Upcoming Events:
DCFA 26th Annual Luncheon
October 24, 2025
11:30am-1:30pm
Our 26th Annual "Survive and Celebrate" Luncheon is scheduled for October 24, 2025.
Who are we?
Saving lives through cancer education and early detection.
The Desert Cancer Foundation of Arizona provides cancer education, access to life saving screenings, and secures treatment resources for the uninsured and underinsured in Arizona.
We have provided 539 screenings this fiscal year and over 4,000 cancer screenings to date!
**Your donation makes a difference in our community.**
For every $160 raised, another mammogram is provided for an uninsured or underinsured member in our community.
Due to your generous donations, we were able to increase the number of screenings by 63% in the 2024-2025 fiscal year!
For every $160 raised, another mammogram is provided for an uninsured or underinsured member in our community.
Due to your generous donations, we were able to increase the number of screenings by 63% in the 2024-2025 fiscal year!
Arizona Tax Credit
Did you know the DCFA is now a Qualifying Charitable Organization through the State of Arizona?
Receive up to a $938 tax credit for contributions to a Qualifying Charitable Organizations.
Our Mission:
Provide cancer education, access to lifesaving screenings and to secure treatment resources for the uninsured and underinsured in Arizona.
The Desert Cancer Foundation of Arizona is a non-profit, 501(C)3 organization dedicated to serving underinsured and uninsured members of our community who are in need of life saving cancer screenings, care and treatment.
The Foundation is a grass-roots, all volunteer organization whose object is to bring together coalitions of corporations, community and service organizations and private citizens in providing resources for cancer screening, diagnostic and treatment options for our medically underserved population. Our board strives to maintain the highest degree of accountability, ethics and professionalism in our work.
Critical care issues in our communities and state are identified and addressed by partnering with health care institutions, other non-profit organizations, physicians and individuals to create a cancer-care network and referral system.
The Foundation is a grass-roots, all volunteer organization whose object is to bring together coalitions of corporations, community and service organizations and private citizens in providing resources for cancer screening, diagnostic and treatment options for our medically underserved population. Our board strives to maintain the highest degree of accountability, ethics and professionalism in our work.
Critical care issues in our communities and state are identified and addressed by partnering with health care institutions, other non-profit organizations, physicians and individuals to create a cancer-care network and referral system.