Our story…
We're Running For Willie!
We are honored to once agaIn partner with the Numbers for Nonprofits program for the 2026 ASICS Falmouth Road Race!
All donations made in support of our dedicated runners, goes directly to support the research and fight for a cure of Head and Neck Cancer.
100% of funds raised by our charity team goes directly to support research at Mass Eye and Ear, part of Mass General Brigham in Boston, helping advance research, treatment, and patient care.
About The Willie Fund and Our Mission:
The Willie Fund was started in honor of William J. Finigan, but known to most as “Willie”, who passed away on August 26th 2021 from Squamous Cell Carcinoma, a type of Head and Neck Cancer.
The Willie Fund works directly with Mass Eye and Ear, part of Mass General Brigham in Boston, and the dedicated doctors who treated Willie, allocating all donations specifically to help fund further research for Squamous Cell Carcinoma and all types of Head and Neck Cancer.
Read our story, here.
Thank you for supporting our runners and being apart of the fight against cancer.
Team members
Click on one of our team members below to make a donation.
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Run Jenny Run!
Raised: $1,548.30
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Devin Thompson
Raised: $440.25
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Ellen Malloy
Raised: $55.35
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Jacob Ricci
Raised: $55.35
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Casey Finigan Dettman
Raised: $0.00
Team captain
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Chloe Finigan
Raised: $0.00
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Kenneth Dettman
Raised: $0.00
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Meghan Malloy
Raised: $0.00
A big THANK YOU to all who have donated so far!
| Donation date | Donor name | Donation amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19 | Ryan Long | $109.85 |
| Mar 18 | Laurie and Vic Higgins | $55.35 |
| Mar 17 | Saint Patrick's Donation Match | $273.35 |
| Mar 17 | Maralyn Kaufman David | $273.35 |
| Mar 17 | Anonymous | $273.35 |
| Mar 17 | Jen and Jeff Farrington | $273.35 |
| Mar 16 | McDonald/Russo family | $109.85 |
| Mar 16 | Dani DiBenedetto | $109.85 |
| Mar 16 | The McShanes | $55.35 |
| Mar 15 | Anonymous | Undisclosed amount |
