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

Jan 25, 2025

March 7-9, 2025

May 31-June 1, 2025

Oct 10-12, 2025

Endowment in Honor of SunTrust Investment Services

Endowment in Honor of SunTrust Investment Services

Karen Aaro, co-chair and Joe Carnley and Jack Morey of SunTrust Investment Services announce the $ 50,000.00 SenioRITAs at Sawgrass Cancer Endowment in Honor of SunTrust Investment Services ....long time Title Sponsor of the Kick-Off Party at Pusser's Caribbean Grille.

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Endowment in Honor of Fields Auto Group

Endowment in Honor of Fields Auto Group

Karen Aaro, co-chair and Garry Redig, COO, Fields Auto Group announce the $ 50,000.00  SenioRITAs at Sawgrass  Cancer Endowment in Honor of Fields Auto Group., Title Sponsor of the SenioRITAs at Sawgrass Women's Tennis Tournament.

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$ 46,425.00 to Baptist Health

$ 46,425.00 to Baptist Health

The SenioRITAs at Sawgrass Committee, Sponsors, and Guests present $ 46,425.00 to Baptist Health. The net result for 2018 was $ 155,000.00 after all event expenses, was a new record.  These proceeds were distributed as follows; Baptist Beaches received $ 46,425.00. ...

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