Beneficiary
The Tubbs Romp to Stomp out Breast Cancer Snowshoe Series is a National Partner of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and has raised more than 1.7 million for local Komen Affiliates since its inception in 2003.Minnesota Romp Beneficiary
Minnesota Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®The Minnesota Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®—along with those who generously support us with their talent, time and resources—is working to better the lives of those facing breast cancer in our community. We join more than 100,000 breast cancer survivors and activists around the globe as part of the world’s largest and most progressive grassroots network fighting breast cancer.
How are the funds raised and distributed?
100% of pledges and donations plus any sponsorship fees and participant registration fees (less event costs and expenses) from the Romp to Stomp benefit the local affiliates of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®.
There are two sources of funds generated by the Romp for Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. First, participants are encouraged to raise funds as a part of their involvement in the Romp to Stomp.Secondly, the Romp generates a certain amount of revenue through sponsorship, registration fees. This revenue is totaled, total event expenses are subtracted, and the total proceeds are given back to Komen! We do our best to put on an exceptional, quality event series that minimizes expenses to ensure more funds go to our beneficiary.
Once the funds are totaled and given to the beneficary, how are the funds distributed?
75% of the funds will directly support the education and efforts of each local affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® associated with the Romp. Komen will use the remaining 25% to support national research to help end breast cancer.
How are the funds used?
Susan G. Komen for the Cure's promise is to save lives and end breast cancer forever by empowering people, ensuring quality care for all and energizing science to find the cures. For more information please contact:
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250
Dallas, TX 75244
www.komen.org
Or visit the local Affiliate Websites:
MN Romp: Minnesota
CO Romp: Denver Metropolitan
NJ Romp: North Jersey
OR Romp: Oregon/SW Washington
UT Romp: Salt Lake City
VT Romp: Vermont/New Hampshire
WA Romp: Puget Sound
