Against The Storm Foundation
The Against the Storm Foundation, Inc. is a New York State authorized not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Our mission is to help fight blood cancers and support other causes that will improve the health and quality of life for people in need.
Organizations We Support
Against the Storm Foundation Partners With P.U.N.T. Pediatric Cancer Collaborative to Support the Organization’s Helping Hands Program
Funding will provide financial support for Western New York families facing pediatric cancer
BUFFALO, N.Y, October 30, 2026 – Against the Storm Foundation, Inc. presented a $10,000 check to P.U.N.T. Pediatric Cancer Collaborative today to support the organization’s Helping Hands program. The funding will provide financial assistance to Western New York families facing pediatric cancer.
Latest News Releases
Matt Schofield, British Hall of Fame Blues Guitarist, to Headline 9th Annual “Rock for the Cure” Music Festival on August 15
The Kensingtons and three other bands will also perform at the Sportsmen’s Tavern music complex; proceeds from the event to benefit The Against the Storm Foundation
BUFFALO, N.Y., July 20, 2026 – Matt Schofield, a British-born and now U.S.-based blues guitarist and inductee into the British Blues Hall of Fame, will headline the 9th Annual “Rock for the Cure” music festival at the Sportsmen’s Park and Tavern entertainment complex on Saturday, August 15. The fundraising event is being presented by the Against the Storm Foundation with proceeds to help the non-profit organization to further its mission.
Against the Storm Foundation Partners for Fourth Straight Year With Mental Health Advocates of WNY (MHA) to Support Basic Emotional Skills Training (BEST) Program
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y, June 22, 2026 – Against the Storm Foundation, Inc. presented a $12,500 check to Mental Health Advocates of WNY (MHA) today to help fund the organization’s Basic Emotional Skills Training (BEST) program. The funding will provide continued classroom-based learning to help students Pre-K through Kindergarten in the Niagara Falls City and other school districts in Western New York develop healthy social and emotional skills.
Against the Storm Foundation’s Inaugural Vegas at the Valley to be held Sunday, June 14 at Transit Valley Country Club
Proceeds to benefit foundation-supported organizations and projects
AMHERST, N.Y, May 13, 2026 – The Against the Storm Foundation’s inaugural Vegas at the Valley will be held Sunday, June 14 from 6:00-10:00 p.m. at Transit Valley Country Club in East Amherst. Proceeds from the event will benefit foundation-supported organizations and projects.
Vegas at the Valley will include a poolside dining experience, a casino-style ambiance, and live music.