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

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville receives $ 14,500.00

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville receives $ 14,500.00

Phil Greer, Sherill Herzfeld, and Stephen Aten from Tom Bush   The Mixed RITA event, co-founded by Sherill and Gary Herzfeld in 2017, had net proceeds of $ 33,500.00 in their second year. On July 18, the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville received $ 14,500.00 which was...

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Mixed RITA 2018 Check Presentation Baptist Medical Center

The Mixed RITA event, co-founded by Sherill and Gary Herzfeld in 2017, had net proceeds of $ 33,500.00 in their second year. On July 25, Baptist Medical Center received $ 18,000.00 which fully funded the Mixed RITA Prostate Cancer Endowment at $ 25,000.00.  This...

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