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Matchmaker 5k Run/Walk NYC

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

2018 Hope Gala Silent Auction

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

2018 Hope Gala

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

Matchmaker 5k Run/Walk Boston 2018

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

Matchmaker 5k Run/Walk NYC

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

Convite Uma Noite Cor de Rosa

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

Matchmaker 5K Run/Walk – Boston 2017

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

Lil Ricky Roman Jr’s Annual Softball Tournament

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

25th Anniversary Hope Gala

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.

Living in Color

Fundraising Events

Mix & Match Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon and meet some of the patients and their families, as well as marrow donors, survivors, and supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation.

2020 Virtual Hope Gala

Join us virtually on December 1st at 6PM EST for this year’s Hope Gala Celebration! Share in our accomplishments, witness patients meet their life-saving donors, and learn more about what we do. Together we will save more lives!

Remembering Icla

Join us for a virtual celebration in memory of Icla da Silva. We continue to honor her wish to help others…adding new donors to the national registry and supporting those in need. Please click to RSVP!

2021 Hope Gala

Please RSVP to join us for our 29th annual Hope Gala. With your support, we will help more patients and save more lives.

IclaCares Curated Wine Tasting w/Live Music (Virtual)

Join us for this unique wine tasting experience, paired with live music, cheeses, and sweets. Delight your senses from the privacy of your home. Invite your friends! Proceeds support the IclaCares program, removing barriers for patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. Click to learn more.

Honoring Icla 2022 (Virtual)

Join us to remember the wish that Icla da Silva made before she passed – to help the friends she had made while in treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Help us pay tribute and recognize 30 years of saving lives in Icla’s memory.

Celebrate Another Life Saved (Dallas, TX)

Join us in Dallas, Texas at the White Rock Alehouse & Brewery. Together we will witness the emotional, first-time meeting between cancer survivor Luis Garcia, and his life-saving bone marrow donor. RSVP required, donations welcome. Click for more information.

Ricky Roman’s 11th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

In celebration of Ricky Roman’s 11th anniversary since his bone marrow transplant, the Roman family is hosting the 11th Annual Lil’ Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser to benefit the Icla da Silva Foundation. Your team’s $300 donation includes registration for up to 15 players! Come out and join us…register your team and help us fundraise to support more patients in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Life-Savers Luncheon

RSVP to join us for a special luncheon dedicated to supporting patients who require a life-saving bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
Enjoy a brief presentation followed by a full Churrasco lunch experience.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Coral Gables, FL)

Join us to benefit the IclaCares Patient Support program. Enjoy a glass of wine and passed appetizers at Fogo de Chao in Coral Gables, FL. Your participation provides patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support on their journey to receive a transplant. Click for more info.

Felipe is Fundraising to Save Lives

Felipe’s mother ended her 10-year battle with leukemia by receiving a bone marrow transplant. In celebration, Felipe is fundraising for the Icla da Silva Foundation. Funds will remove barriers to treatment for other patients in need. Please click to read his story and contribute.

Join Us for Happy Hour (Plano, TX)

Enjoy a glass of wine and passed hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chao in Plano, TX. Purchase a ticket or make a donation. Together we will make a difference and help more patients on their journey to receive a cure. Click for more info.

Traci Fox Fundraiser

Traci Fox survived leukemia. She and her family have been strong supporters of the Icla da Silva Foundation. Please consider participating in their fundraiser – helping us remove barriers to treatment for patients who require a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Click to contribute.

Remembering Icla’s Legacy

Through July 31, we continue to celebrate the legacy of Icla’s wish > to help patients on their difficult journey to receive a bone marrow transplant. You donation will help a patient by keeping a roof over their head and food on the table while they are in treatment to receive a bone marrow transplant. Please donate!

Join Us for Happy Hour in NYC at Fogo de Chão

Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Fogo de Chão in NYC. Enjoy the company of old friends and make new acquaintances. Together we will raise funds to support patients on their journey to receive a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. Click to purchase a ticket or make a donation. Festivities begin at 6 PM 💙.

2023 Annual Hope Gala

Join us for an extravagant affair at the prestigious University Club of New York. We will dine and dance while raising funds to support our lifesaving mission. Invite your friends or become a sponsor and make an impact. Together we will help more patients on the difficult road to receiving a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.

Celebrating Life Luncheon (Dallas, TX)

Join us for a luncheon Celebrating Life at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas, TX. Together we will assist patient families in their battle against blood cancer or sickle cell. Purchase a ticket or sponsor a patient family and help them reach their cure.

Cocktail Reception (Miami, FL)

Join us for a cocktail reception fundraiser at Sagrado Cafe in Downtown Miami, FL. Purchase tickets to enjoy cocktails and small bites while benefiting patients in their fight against blood cancer or sickle cell disease.

Remembering Icla 2024 (Virtual)

Join us to honor Icla’s wish and continue helping patients in their fight to reach a cure.
Hear inspiring stories from patients who have received vital support in their battle against blood cancer. Join us to make a difference.

Ricky Roman 13th Annual Softball Fundraiser (Jersey City, NJ)

Join us for the 13th Annual Ricky Roman Softball Fundraiser benefiting the Icla da Silva Foundation! We helped Lil’ Ricky more than 13 years ago and every year the family pays it forward, helping the next patient in need of a lifesaving bone marrow transplant. We are grateful for their support

2024 Hope Gala (New York City, NY)

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Hope Gala! Join us at the prestigious University Club of New York for an evening filled with dining and dancing. Enjoy a thrilling live auction, a captivating band, and the joy of giving back! Together we will support patients as they face the life-changing journey to receive a bone marrow transplant.