Whit Hansen Kona World Championship

In conjunction with the Ironman Foundation, Whit Hansen is participating in the Kona World Championship Ironman competition on October 8, 2016, on behalf of the The Wetzel Foundation.

Every dollar received by the Ironman Foundation on Whit’s behalf with be directly disbursed to the Wetzel Foundation, allowing it to continue fighting against the diseases that took his mother’s life.

Whit Hansen Kona World Championship

In conjunction with the Ironman Foundation, Whit Hansen is participating in the Kona World Championship Ironman competition on October 8, 2016, on behalf of the The Wetzel Foundation.

Every dollar received by the Ironman Foundation on Whit’s behalf with be directly disbursed to the Wetzel Foundation, allowing it to continue fighting against the diseases that took his mother’s life.

Our Mission

To foster compassionate palliative care for the victims of ALS and Dementia, offer support to their loved ones, and fund the research that will lead to effective treatments and ultimately to cures.

Our Mission

To foster compassionate palliative care for the victims of ALS and Dementia, offer support to their loved ones, and fund the research that will lead to effective treatments and ultimately to cures.

Moving Research Forward

The Wetzel Foundation’s PURE Initiative offers targeted funding to researchers at the top neuroscience departments in the country.

In order to ensure the level of innovation and discovery that we need right now, PURE allows the researchers themselves determine how to best apply the money.

Moving Research Forward

The Wetzel Foundation’s PURE Initiative offers targeted funding to researchers at the top neuroscience departments in the country.

In order to ensure the level of innovation and discovery that we need right now, PURE allows the researchers themselves determine how to best apply the money.

Fostering a Movement

...to bring dignity to the end of life.

The Wetzel Foundation's New Normal movement helps the children of baby boomers discover their parent's end-of-life wishes and offers resources to ensure that a living will is something that every parent has and every family understands.

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Fostering a Movement

...to bring dignity to the end of life.

The Wetzel Foundation's New Normal movement helps the children of baby boomers discover their parent's end-of-life wishes and offers resources to ensure that a living will is something that every parent has and every family understands.

Learn More

What is ALS?

What is ALS?

What is Dementia?

What is Dementia?

Eadie Wetzel Davis

Eadie Wetzel Davis

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

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Media

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The Wetzel Foundation, Inc.(Federal Tax ID: 47-2151916) is a New York not-for-profit public benefit corporation with federal tax-exempt status from the IRS under Section 501(c)(3).