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The Windsong Cares Foundation understands that in order to reduce mortality from cancer we must improve access and education around cancer prevention. We hope you will join us in our quest to transform WNY into a healthier region with creative thinking and prevention initiatives.

Foundation FAQ:

Why was the Windsong Cares Foundation created?

The Windsong Cares Foundation was established in 2019 as a Public Charity because we understand that in order to reduce mortality from cancer we must improve access and education around cancer prevention and fund critical research in our community. Our vision is to transform WNY into a healthier region with creative thinking & prevention initiatives funded by our generous donors.

What is the mission of the Windsong Cares Foundation?

Windsong Cares mission is to improve access and education around cancer prevention and cancer screening as well as fund cancer research.

Who will the foundation support?

The Windsong Cares Foundation will provide resources to organizations that provide supportive services throughout the eight counties of WNY to reduce the mortality from cancer in the WNY region.

How can I donate to the foundation? What information do I need?

To donate online, click here.
To donate by check, please make checks payable to Windsong Cares Foundation and mail to: Windsong Cares Foundation Attn: Raja S. Cheruvu, MD, FACR, 55 Spindrift Dr. Williamsville, NY 14221 Please Note: The Foundation has been approved for Federal 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. EIN 85-1007689. NYS status has been requested.

How will my donation help?

Donations to the Foundation will provide resources to cancer patients and enhance prevention strategies and speed research.

How may I get involved?

To become involved with the Windsong Cares Foundation, please email smiller-windsongcares@windsongwny.com.

Latest News

Below find the news posts regarding the Windsong Cares Foundation.
(Please note that prior posts may reflect outdated information)

  • Save The Date: March 7, 2025

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Main Transit Fire Department Banquet Hall on Friday, March 7, 2025! After the tremendous success of our last Pink Ribbon Meat Raffle, the Windsong Cares Foundation is thrilled to announce its return. Again, we expect a sold-out crowd of 250 guests eager to vie for delectable meat prizes, a 50/50…

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  • Board Officers Elected

    The Windsong Cares Foundation elected its officers as follows: Vice President Cristin Priester, Treasurer Dawn Schlee, and Secretary Sabrina Gerster. Dr. Raja Cheruvu is the ex-officio President. Marielle Ferstenberg, DO, and Jolene Wilson will continue as Directors. .

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  • Grant from Harry Dent Family

    The Windsong Cares Foundation extends heartfelt gratitude to the Harry Dent Family Foundation, Inc. for their generous grant of $7,500! This funding will help sustain vital initiatives, including bi-monthly informational classes for WNY breast cancer patients preparing for surgery. Each patient is given a comforting blanket as a gesture of our donors’ support.

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  • Pink Ribbon Meat Raffle on Friday, April 26th was a great success!

    Pink Ribbon Meat Raffle great success!

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  • Windsong Cares Foundation Announces its Pink Ribbon Meat Raffle on Friday, April 26th

    The Windsong Cares Foundation Announces its Pink Ribbon Meat Raffle on Friday, April 26th at the Main-Transit Fire Department Banquet Hall in Williamsville at 6 PM.  Board Secretary, Sabrina Gerster, and Board Treasurer, Dawn Schlee are Chair and Co-Chair respectively. This fun-filled fundraiser that is so popular in the Buffalo area will provide support for…

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  • Windsong Cares Foundation will be fundraising during the Give 716 Campaign

    On June 23rd The Foundation elects Directors and OfficesThe Windsong Cares Foundation held its annual meeting. Dr. Raja Cheruvu, Ex-officio President presided as the following Directors and Officers were elected to two-year terms: Criten Priester, Vice-President; Sabrina Gerster, Secretary; Dawn Schlee, Treasurer; Marielle Ferstenberg, D.O.; and Jolene Wilson. July 16, 2023  Give to Windsong Cares…

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  • The Foundation Elects Directors and Officers

    The Windsong Cares Foundation held its annual meeting on June 23rd, 2023. Dr. Raja Cheruvu, Ex-officio President presided as the following Directors and Officers were elected to two-year terms: Criten Priester, Vice-President; Sabrina Gerster, Secretary; Dawn Schlee, Treasurer; Marielle Ferstenberg, D.O.; and Jolene Wilson.

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  • Breast Surgery Informational Class Scheduled for May 15th

    Breast Surgery Informational Class Scheduled for May 15th. Windsong Cares Foundation is funding a Pre-Breast surgery Informational Class in partnership with Great Lakes on May 15 from 5 to 7 PM at Windsong, 55 Spindrift Drive, Williamsville, NY. To register visit: https://www.greatlakescancercare.org/events/

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  • Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to the Breast Cancer Network of WNY

    Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to the Breast Cancer Network of WNY. The Windsong Cares Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to the Breast Cancer Network of WNY to support its 2023 Restorative Education program for breast cancer patients and survivors. To learn more about the Breast Cancer Network of WNY and their Restorative Education classes…

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  • Amazon has shut down AmazonSmile

    As of February 20, 2023, Amazon has shut down AmazonSmile Thanks to all who selected the Windsong Cares Foundation as their charity for contributions through AmazonSmile. To continue needed support, please consider giving through our online system.    

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The Foundation is a Public Charity and has received Federal 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.
(EIN 85-1007689)