1. The F.I.L.M. Project Comparative Analysis By Sarah Holcombe STR 351

2. What the F.I.L.M. Project Does Black and white motif Free professional family portraits, a gift that families will treasure forever but is most often the last thing on their mind Blog—only 1 entry though Facebook page (2,327 likes) WHO WE ARE: Photographers worldwide gifting professional family portraits to cancer patients and their families during their most fragile time.

3. Cancer Care

4. Frequently updated blog “Ask CancerCare” portion of website Motivational stories Support groups Facebook (4,203 likes) Twitter E-news letter “Free, professional support for anyone affected by cancer” www.cancercare.org Corporate Partners Fundraising Teams Make a difference in the lives of people facing cancer by organizing your own fundraising event for CancerCare. Your support will make it possible for more people across the country to receive our free counseling, support group, education and financial assistance services.

5. Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep

6. Now I lay Me Down To Sleep Black and White motif Donation Page Volunteer Page Privacy Policy Testimonials Information Forum filled with hand—picked articles to help grieving parents heal/understand Personal Accounts www.nowIlaymedowntosleep.org “I have been given a gift by the parents who invite me to photograph their children. With this project, I feel I am creating some of my most powerful images, and that is because parents allow me to share in their love of their precious gifts. I believe this is the purpose of my photography - to touch people's lives and to be touched by them in return. To all NILMDTS parents, thank you for sharing the gift of your children. ” - Nathan Tsukroff, NILMDTS Affiliated Photographer, Gray Maine

7. American Cancer Society

8. Cancer prevention (EX: how to quit smoking) Cancer “in the news” section Donation Page Volunteer Page Hair Loss Products Real focus on staying healthy Bright warm colors Signs of cancer info page Facebook Twitter Youtube www.cancer.org

9. Inspiration Through Art

10. Non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people to give back, and make a difference through the beauty of art. We are artists with a passion for giving and inspiring others. Through our own artistic talents we are able to come together as one, to let children around the world know that they are loved, despite the challenges they face everyday. Made up of professional photographers, artists, children, and other volunteers nationwide that provide free programs and services to our nations heroes. Through the power of photography and the gift of art we are giving back and taking a stand for these children who sometimes feel forgotten because of their illnesses. Bright, Inviting Website Sick people known as “heroes” Facebook (3,807 likes) Twitter Search Component Butterfly theme www.inspirationthroughart.org

11. Sunshine Kids

12. The Sunshine Kids is a non-profit organization dedicated to children with cancer. Established in 1982, we are committed to providing positive group activities and emotional support for young cancer patients. The Sunshine Kids provides a variety of programs and events, free of charge, for kids who are receiving cancer treatments in hospitals across North America. Annual Reports Helpful Links Letter Testimonials Donation Page Not a lot of photographs of the actual “Sunshine Kids” on the website—could use some work www.sunshinekids.org Picassa Account Media Page Facebook (4,016 likes) Youtube

13. Art & Creativity For Healing

14. Uses art to help heal sick children Website is bright and colorful, but slightly hard to navigate Link to share organization’s website on: Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Tumblr, Blogger, Gmail + more Training opportunities Donation Page Merchandise Page Blog Facebook (419 likes) Twitter "I found that I could say things with color and shapes that I had no words for.“ -Georgia O'Keefe www.art4healing.org Clearly not working