Donation FAQ

Where do Brain Tumor Walk funds go?
Proceeds from the Walk support research to find a cure for brain tumors, public policy advocacy, and patient information to make sure the critical needs of the brain tumor community are met, through the National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS). Learn more.

To whom do I make checks payable?
All checks can be made payable to the National Brain Tumor Society. If you wish to support a Walk participant, please complete this form and send to:

National Brain Tumor Society
Los Angeles Brain Tumor Walk
55 Chapel Street, Suite 200
Newton, MA 02458

How do I donate to an individual who is part of a team?
To donate to an individual who is also part of a team, use the search function on our Donation page to look them up by their first and last name or their team name. Select their name, then click the "Donate to Me" button on their page.

How do I make a general donation to a team?
To make a general donation to a team, use the search function on our Donation page to search for the team name. Then select the team captain (denoted by bold type). Click the "Donate to Me" button on their page

What are Matching Gift Programs?
Many employers have matching gift programs and will match any charitable contributions made by their employees. Ask your employer or HR department for more information. Generally, you will be asked to complete and submit a form to NBTS for approval. This form can be sent to the above address.

Q. What is the tax ID number for NBTS?
The NBTS Tax ID # (also referred to as EIN) is 04-3068130.