Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Since 2004, the incredibly talented and dedicated staff at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has designated a day to honoring Alex and raising funds for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. In addition to hosting dozens of lemonade stands throughout the hospital, they also award the Alex Scott Pitcher of Hope during a special celebrational ceremony on the day of the stands.

Cigna's mission is to help the people we serve improve their health, well-being, and sense of security. They are certainly doing that with their support of Alex's mission! A founding sponsor of The Lemon Ball, Cigna has been a Diamond or Platinum sponsor since creation of the event. Additionally, they hold lemonade stands and help spread the word about Alex's Lemonade Stand to their employees and beyond!

At Five Below, they want to be part of the community!  Over the last few years, Five Below has done several in-store fundraisers for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation including, selling Alex's Lemonade Wristbands, Lemon Bands,  and most recently selling an Alex's Lemonade Stand Five Below Gift Card in all of their stores.

GSK supports Alex's Lemonade Stand in a variety of ways -- by sponsoring the annual Lemon Ball, holding an annual golf outing, and providing 6 month project managers on loan through their PULSE program. Their support comes from a variety of departments, all dedicated to helping cure childhood cancer.

For several years, K12, a network of virtual schools, has encouraged and inspired their students across the country to hold lemonade stands in their communities. Since the partnership began K12 students have hosted more than 1000 lemonade stands across the United States in support of children with cancer.

Keller Williams support started with the team of owners of Afleet Alex supporting Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation in 2005. Among the owners was Terese Brittingham, who also owns and operates Keller Williams Realty Group in Limerick, PA. Since 2005, Terese, her husband Bob, and the entire KW Team have held an annual Golf Outing to benefit the Foundation. The annual outing is held at the Rivercrest Golf Club and Preserve. 

Paramount Citrus is the official citrus sponsor of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF).  Throughout the year, Paramount Citrus sponsors events, supports our lemonade stands with lemon donations, and donates a portion of specially-branded Alex’s Lemonade Stand bagged-lemon sales.  

Reed Elsevier employees have become known for their enthusiastic support of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. For several years, Elsevier employees across the country have been holding lemonade stands in their offices. In addition, Reed provides weekly volunteers to work at the Foundation offices.

Since 2005, more than 200 participating Starbucks have been hosting lemonade stands in their stores to raise funds for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation. Over the years, they have sustained their support and remained committed to curing childhood cancer, one cup at a time!

Each spring, Tastykake re-issues Alex’s Lemon Krimpets for eight-weeks in support of our mission. Alex’s Lemon Krimpets, a lemon jelly-filled variation of the legendary sponge cake, can be purchased anywhere Tastykakes are sold, while supplies last! 10% of the purchase price is donated to support our mission.

TD Bank was the founding sponsor of the ALSF Travel Fund, which provides travel assistance to families who are burdened by the costs of travel for their child's cancer care. Their continued support of this important program has been critical to the success of the program in helping families get the care they need for their children with cancer.

The Fandom gives back is an initiative that was created to unite the fans of the Twilight Saga to raise funds and awareness for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. Since 2009, the Fandom Gives Back has utilized social media to raise awareness of the foundation coinciding with their various fundraisers, including a wildly successful online auction to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for the battle against childhood cancer. 

Walmart supports Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation by inviting their employees to host lemonade stands and other carnival-like events at their store locations in the Philly area each year. They have also sold Mike and Ike Lemonade Blends Candies, Alex’s bottled lemonade, and Alex’s Lemon Krimpets by Tastykake, all of which a portion of the proceeds are donated to ALSF. 

XO Communications, one of the nation’s largest communications service providers, teamed up with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) to host more than 40 stands at their offices across the country. The stands were a huge success, raising more than $100,000.