The Honors Gala is the foundation’s primary fundraiser of the year, supporting its mission of funding innovative medical research and treatments focused on finding a cure for cancer.
The music industry’s long-time support of the T.J. Martell Foundation dates to 1975 when music executive Tony Martell established the organization in memory of his son, T.J., who was lost to leukemia at the age of 19. “Since then,” explains Joel Katz, chairman of the National Board of Trustees, ”more than $280 million has been raised for ground-breaking treatment and support of cancer-related illnesses.
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