Bleed Purple - A Greek Community Foundation

The Bleed Purple Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in Westminster, Colorado. Founded in 2006 by undergraduate members of the Theta Zeta Chapter of Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity, Bleed Purple strives as an organization to bring together the Greek community in an effort to support college students diagnosed with cancer.

If you are looking for information about the resources we provide, explore our support options.

Medical Bill Relief Grants *

Tuition Bill Relief Grants *

Daniel Burkett III Memorial Scholarship **

Clinical Trial Matching Service Powered by EmergingMed

* Grants range between $200 and $10,000.
** Five scholarships of $1,000 each awarded annually. Offered to all undergraduate members of Greek organizations.

•  More than 10 million Americans are currently living with, through or beyond cancer.

•  More than 1.3 million people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with cancer this year.

•  Of adults diagnosed with cancer today, 64% will be alive five years from now.

•  One in three people will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime.

•  27% of Americans aged 18-24 are without health insurance coverage.

(American Cancer Society, Cancer Facts and Figures 2004)