The Icla da Silva Foundation removes barriers to treatment. Some of these barriers may seem less consequential, but to the mother of a patient with blood cancer, any support can make a world of difference.

“You are the answer to my prayer.” We received this message from Katie, a single mother, diagnosed with leukemia, whose only cure is a bone marrow transplant. Katie needed our help to overcome a specific barrier before receiving her transplant.

We are removing barriers to treatment by providing bone marrow transplant patients with emotional, logistical, and financial support. For patients demonstrating financial need, our IclaCares program is awarding grants that are specific to the needs of transplant patients.

Miguel began to lose hope when his daughter was diagnosed with leukemia. The Icla da Silva Foundation offered to help his family. Watch Miguel share his heartfelt perspective in the video below.

Thanks to supporters like you, we were able to help Mya and her family during a very difficult time.

Nine-year-old Kobe is now cancer-free and playing baseball again!

Help us support more patients like Alfredo. Even the smallest donation will help blood cancer patients during their search and treatment.

We arranged logistics and provided financial assistance to create this life-saving journey.

After 9 years, Asaya finally received his bone marrow transplant – three days before his 10th birthday! Read his story.

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives.