Ellie Fund is here for you. We help address the financial and emotional impacts of breast cancer treatment.
We offer essential support services to patients in breast cancer treatment in Massachusetts. Our services are designed to ease the stresses of everyday life, allowing patients to focus on what matters most: family, recovery, and healing.
Getting started with Ellie Fund is simple. Follow the steps to see if Ellie Fund support is right for you or your loved one.
Step 1: Check Your EligibilityStep 2: Learn About Ellie Fund ServicesStep 3: Application FormNext Steps
“Their assistance has allowed me to be more comfortable, less stressed and focus on my healing. Their generosity gave me comfort, dignity, and hope.” – Audaliz
Step 1: Check Your Eligibility
Before applying, please confirm that you can answer “yes” to all of the following questions:
- Have you been diagnosed with breast cancer?
- Are you currently receiving treatment (such as surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or participating in a clinical trial)?
- Do you live in Massachusetts or are you receiving breast cancer treatment at a Massachusetts-based facility?
Ellie Fund does not discriminate on the basis of income, gender, marital status, age, race/ethnicity, immigration status, or religion.
Groceries
Groceries
We provide a grocery gift card that can be used at most grocery stores across Massachusetts.
Transportation
Light Housekeeping
Child and Senior Care
Prepared Meals
Integrative Services
Step 3: Application Form
Patients and caregivers can directly submit an online application.
After you submit your application, you will receive an email confirming that it was received. We will contact you if additional information is needed.
If you have trouble submitting your application, contact the Ellie Fund by email at patientservices@elliefund.org or by phone at 781-449-0100. Our staff speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole.
Next Steps
Our team will review your application and verify your information. If additional information is needed, we will reach out to you directly.
Applications are reviewed the same month they are submitted. If approved, your grant will begin the following month. A letter or email containing your specific grant information will be sent within the first week of that month. (Example: Patient applies on June 23. Application reviewed and approved by June 30. Grant begins in July.)
