DONATED TO BREAST CANCER RESEARCH SINCE 1996!
OUR MISSION
The RITA (Research Is The Answer) Foundation, Inc. is a Jacksonville based volunteer non profit organization. Our mission is to raise awareness and money to help in the fight against all cancers, with emphasis on breast cancer. These may include clinical research, basic research, education, awareness, and patient related breast cancer programs. We will generate revenue through special fund raising events; donate all net proceeds as unrestricted grants; operate with no salary expense or overhead expenses. All funds will be donated to 501(c)(3) programs in the greater Jacksonville, Florida area.
OUR EVENTS
Two fully funded Endowments
Chuck Jantz, RITA Foundation President, announces two fully funded Endowments atBaptist Clay. The first is in Honor of Dr. Sherry, James and Avery Latta-Raines, and thesecond is in Honor of Kendal and Thompson Taylor, Temple, and Murray Armstrong.
RITA Championships presents 2024 Check
Megan Terry, Baptist Development, and Ed Hubel, President of Baptist Clay receive$22,000 from RITA Championship committee members Dr. Sherry Latta-Raines,Kendall Taylor, and Temple Armstrong. This amount represents 100% of the netproceeds from the 2024 RITA...
Baptist Health Foundation
The SenioRITAs at Sawgrass committee, individuals, and corporate sponsors presented a check for $191,900.00 to the Baptist Health Foundation. These proceeds, from our October 2023 SenioRITAs Women’s Tennis Tournament, were added to our 46 Cancer Endowments at...