Ulman Foundation is building tomorrow’s support for young adults with cancer.
The Beyond Cancer Campaign is a $10 million investment to transform how young adults experience cancer care. Centered on three pillars, it expands life-saving services, strengthens critical infrastructure, and secures Ulman Foundation’s future for generations to come.
Program Expansion
Grow patient navigation, increase housing support through a community-based model, and establish a nutrition program focused on oncology care.
Capital Investments
Develop the Ulman House Annex into a wellness center, investing in critical maintenance and expansion of Ulman House, and establishing free, safe parking for all guests.
Financial Sustainability
Grow the endowment to sustain young adult cancer support for generations to come, and eliminate Ulman House debt so more resources can directly impact patients and families.
“Ulman Foundation has always been at the forefront of addressing the gaps in care for young adults with cancer. Beyond Cancer is a bold step toward building sustainable solutions, and we are honored to stand with Ulman in creating a stronger future for patients and families.”
-Arsh Mirmiran, Partner at Caves Valley Partners & Member of the Beyond Cancer Campaign Cabinet
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT & CEO
Brock Yetso
At the Ulman Foundation, we have never shied away from the challenges young adults face when cancer interrupts their lives. For more than 27 years, our community has come together with courage, creativity, and compassion to ensure that no young adult faces cancer alone. With the dedication of our staff, board, volunteers, and supporters, we are not only meeting the urgent needs of young adults facing cancer—we are building a future where their healing, resilience, and dreams can thrive.
CAMPAIGN PROGRESS
The Journey to $10 Million
Since October 2024, the Beyond Cancer Campaign has already reached $4.4 million in commitments. From a $1 million lead gift to broad support across our community, this progress reflects both generosity and belief in Ulman’s mission. With 100% participation from our Board and staff, the momentum is strong — and now we invite you to help carry it forward.
GET INVOLVED
Together, we are not just meeting today’s needs, but building the future of adolescent and young adult cancer care.
Join us in going Beyond Cancer.
Make a Pledge
Commit to a multi-year pledge that fuels the Beyond Cancer campaign and ensures we can plan boldly for the future.
Organize
Host an awareness or fundraising event in your community, school, or workplace to rally others around young adults facing cancer.
Advocate
Share the story of Beyond Cancer and raise awareness of the urgent need for adolescent and young adult cancer support.
Connect
Introduce Ulman to new donors, companies, and foundations that can partner with us to expand our impact.
Leave a Legacy
Add Ulman Foundation to your will or estate plans, creating lasting change for generations of young adults.
A CAMPAIGN FOR ULMAN FOUNDATION
Ready to learn more or make your impact?
Connect with our Campaign Team
Jessie Hayes
Chief Development Officer
[email protected]
410-964-0202
Angela McCauley
Senior Development Manager [email protected]
410-964-02022
Since 1997, the Ulman Foundation has been creating community for adolescents and young adults impacted by cancer, allowing them and their loved ones a safe space to learn, grieve, wonder, rage, rejoice, and hope – together with peers who truly understand. The growth of this community over the past 25 years has been made possible by the generosity of countless volunteers, corporate and foundation partners, and donors.
However you choose to celebrate, advocate, or innovate with us this year, we want you to know just how much we, the Ulman family, our board and staff team, and innumerable AYAs who have benefited from this community over the past 28 years appreciate you.
As we’ve been saying for the past 28 years and will say for 28 more:
Cancer changes lives…so do you!