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

The Against the Storm Foundation is proud to partner with Mental Health Advocates of Western New York in support of child and adolescent mental health in our community, and is honored to be their MHA Champion organization for the month of September 2025.

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Latest News Releases

The Kensingtons Will Headline the 8th Annual “Rock for the Cure” at The Caz in South Buffalo on Saturday, October 18, 2025

Proceeds from the event will benefit The Against the Storm Foundation, Inc.

BUFFALO, N.Y., March 4, 2025 – The Kensingtons, a past Sportsmen’s Americana Music Foundation Band of the Year, will headline the 8th Annual “Rock for the Cure” at The Caz, a new music and entertainment venue on Seneca St. in South Buffalo, on Saturday, October 18. The fundraising event is being presented by the Against the Storm Foundation. Letter to Elise, one of the hottest new acts in Western New York, will also perform.

Against the Storm Foundation Partners for Third Straight Year With Mental Health Advocates of WNY (MHA) to Support Basic Emotional Skills Training (BEST) Program

Funding will continue to provide classroom-based learning to help young students in the Cheektowaga Central School District develop healthy social and emotional skills.

BUFFALO, N.Y, February 26, 2025 – Against the Storm Foundation, Inc. presented a $10,000 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 Cheektowaga Central School District develop healthy social and emotional skills. 

Against the Storm Foundation’s Annual Cornhole for a Cause to be held Sunday, June 29 at Transit Valley Country Club

Proceeds to benefit foundation-supported organizations and projects

AMHERST, N.Y, June 2, 2025 – The Against the Storm Foundation’s fifth annual Cornhole for a Cause will be held Sunday, June 29 from noon to 6 p.m. at Transit Valley Country Club in East Amherst. Proceeds from the event will benefit foundation-supported organizations and projects.

There will be both competitive and recreational brackets with an entry cost of $120 for a two-person team.