Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our grant programs, donations, and how we support women with breast cancer.
General Questions
Everything you need to know about our organization and grant process.
Pawsitively 4 Pink is a nonprofit organization established in 2018. We provide financial assistance for low-income, underserved women diagnosed with breast cancer in Massachusetts.
Yes, we are a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
Our Tax ID is 83-2579704 and your transaction will appear as “Pawsitively 4 Pink” on your credit card statement.
Pawsitively 4 Pink provides financial assistance for low-income, underserved women diagnosed with breast cancer. Eligible women can apply once a year and the amount of the grant is determined by the funds available. (Please note that we do not provide direct monetary assistance to applicants.)
Some of the ways we help:
- Paying rent/mortgage
- Electric bills
- Heating oil
- Gas cards
- Transportation fees
Read more about becoming a grant recipient on our Recipient FAQ page.
Pawsitively 4 Pink is run by an amazing team of dedicated women who donate their time, passion, and thought leadership in areas where they have expertise. You can read more about the board here and our founder, Michelle Power.
You can visit our Patient & Caregivers section, additionally, we have a FAQs page just for you!
There are many ways to get involved, from volunteering or attending an event to donating.
Your generous donation helps underserved women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer in the Massachusetts area. Donations help breast cancer patients meet the basic needs of daily living expenses such as rent/mortgage, electric bills, heating oil, gas cards, and transportation fees.
If you would like to have your company match your donation. Reach out to your HR department and tell them you are interested in adding the company to the matching gifts program. Then request by email (Michelle@pawsitively4pink.com) P4P’s official 501c3 letter and an updated W-9 form. If an email is supplied, these forms will be sent directly to your company or you can print these forms and physically bring them to your HR department.
Please reach out to pawsitively4pink@gmail.com with your question or concern and we’ll get back to you within 48 hours.
Please reach out to pawsitively4pink@gmail.com with your question or concern and we’ll get back to you within 48 hours.
You can contact Michelle Power directly at 978-P4P-LOVE (978-747-5683) or michelle@pawsitively4pink.com.
Still have questions?
Our team is here to help you. Whether you're an applicant, a donor, or a curious community member, we'd love to hear from you.
Are you a recipient? Click for the recipient FAQ