WAYS TO HELP

Thank you! We are delighted to tell you more about how you can help.

Why Invest?

One in eight women in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. We don't just fund research. We fund results. Your contribution will help more women to survive and thrive, give more mothers the chance to become grandmothers, more girls the chance to become women and more women the chance to become whomever and whatever they wish. Your contribution is an investment in the future – perhaps the future of someone you love; perhaps even your own future.

Make a Donation

Program services expenses are 81.98% of total expenses.

The Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your contributions are tax deductible. Any contributions made online are secure and easy.

Payment Options

Check or Cash
Mail your check to: Vera Bradley Foundation, 12420 Stonebridge Road, Roanoke, IN 46783 

In select Vera Bradley Stores
Make your cash or credit card donation at the cash register in Vera Bradley Stores.

Online with Credit Card
Make a secure donation on our website with your credit card by clicking any of the “Donate” links. Choose from one-time, monthly, quarterly or annual giving options.

Stock or Credit Card by Phone
To donate stock or to make a donation by credit card please call (260) 207-5252 for assistance.

Raise Funds

Want to raise money for the Foundation but don't know where to begin? There are several options available to get you started on a fulfilling journey. Choose one or a combination of both. 

Online Fundraising Page 

An easy-to-use online fundraising option. Set up your personal fundraising page and share with your friends and family to start raising funds for breast cancer research today. Visit ​our ​H​ope Grows page to learn more.​

Host your Own Event 

Invite your friends, family and community to join you in making a difference. From small social gatherings to large sporting events, there’s no limit to the creative ways our Foundation friends can help. ​Visit our Host an Event page to learn more.

Creative Ways to Give

Shopping that Gives Back—at No Cost to You

If you shop online, consider checking to see if the retailer offers giving opportunities. Below is one example that is at no cost to the consumer.

iGive

Through iGive you can shop at hundreds of the most popular stores’ online sites and a portion of your purchase price is donated back to the charitable organization of your choice.

Fundraising through Social Media

Create a fundraiser using your social media account.

Facebook

Getting started with Facebook Fundraisers is easy—create a fundraiser, share it with friends and reach your goal to support breast cancer research.

Employer Matching

Many employers have a matching program. If you're donating to the Foundation, check with your employer to see if they will match your donation.

Attend or Host an Event

Attend an event or plan to host your own! Events are the perfect way to gather and celebrate our shared commitment to a future free of breast cancer.

Sponsor the Foundation

Our sponsors come back year-after-year because we manage to invest the majority of the money raised straight into research. When you sponsor the Foundation, you help raise funds for breast cancer research year-round. If you would like to know more about how you or your company can become a sponsor of the Vera Bradley Foundation visit our sponsor page.

Become a Corporate Sponsor Partner

The Foundation is honored to be joined by generous partners in the fight against breast cancer. Our partnering companies offer campaigns to raise awareness and provide financial support to life-saving breast cancer research. Visit Shop Our Partners to learn more.

Volunteer

Our team is not made up of just four paid staff members — our team is you! From administrative and project-based work to hanging pink ribbons or decorating for an event. Volunteers are the colorful stitches in our beautiful tapestry of success. View our events to see volunteer opportunities.