Mary Kay Foundation

Founded in Dallas, the Mary Kay Foundation℠ is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eradicating cancers affecting women and ending domestic violence. The foundation focuses on funding research for women's cancers and supporting shelters and programs for survivors of domestic violence. By addressing these critical issues, the foundation aims to improve the health and safety of women across the United States.

Notable affiliates include Mary Kay Ash, the founder of Mary Kay Inc., whose legacy continues through the foundation's work. The foundation has awarded millions in grants to cancer researchers and domestic violence shelters nationwide. Its impact is significant, providing crucial support to scientific advancements in cancer treatment and offering safe havens for women in crisis.