Kisses for Kyle Foundation
Family Financial Assistance · About this organization
What you get
Help with food, other approved family needs and supportive experiences, rent or mortgage, treatment travel, utilities, vehicle payments or repairs and wigs.
How to start
Your social worker sends the referral.
The details, as published
Kisses for Kyle provides provider-referred financial help to Delaware Valley families whose child from birth through age 21 is facing cancer. Published examples include rent or mortgage, car payments, utilities, treatment travel, wigs, food, and funeral expenses. A new or current family asks the child's hospital social worker to email a formal request of need directly to the foundation; there is no public family application, award cap, repeat rule, payment method, or deadline.
What help you may get
Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Family Financial Assistance — household bills and cash assistance
Kisses for Kyle provides provider-referred financial help to Delaware Valley families whose child from birth through age 21 is facing cancer. Published examples include rent or mortgage, car payments, utilities, treatment travel, wigs, food, and funeral expenses. A new or current family asks the child's hospital social worker to email a formal request of need directly to the foundation; there is no public family application, award cap, repeat rule, payment method, or deadline.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Food
- Other approved family needs and supportive experiences
- Rent or mortgage
- Treatment travel
- Utilities
- Vehicle payments or repairs
- Wigs
- No universal award ceiling is published on the reviewed pages.
- The reviewed official material does not publish a repeat-assistance rule.
Meals And Food
Family Financial Assistance — meals and food
Kisses for Kyle provides provider-referred financial help to Delaware Valley families whose child from birth through age 21 is facing cancer. Published examples include rent or mortgage, car payments, utilities, treatment travel, wigs, food, and funeral expenses. A new or current family asks the child's hospital social worker to email a formal request of need directly to the foundation; there is no public family application, award cap, repeat rule, payment method, or deadline.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Food
- Other approved family needs and supportive experiences
- Rent or mortgage
- Treatment travel
- Utilities
- Vehicle payments or repairs
- Wigs
- No universal award ceiling is published on the reviewed pages.
- The reviewed official material does not publish a repeat-assistance rule.
Practical Items And Home Help
Family Financial Assistance — practical items and home help
Kisses for Kyle provides provider-referred financial help to Delaware Valley families whose child from birth through age 21 is facing cancer. Published examples include rent or mortgage, car payments, utilities, treatment travel, wigs, food, and funeral expenses. A new or current family asks the child's hospital social worker to email a formal request of need directly to the foundation; there is no public family application, award cap, repeat rule, payment method, or deadline.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Food
- Other approved family needs and supportive experiences
- Rent or mortgage
- Treatment travel
- Utilities
- Vehicle payments or repairs
- Wigs
- No universal award ceiling is published on the reviewed pages.
- The reviewed official material does not publish a repeat-assistance rule.
Travel And Transportation
Family Financial Assistance — travel and transportation
Kisses for Kyle provides provider-referred financial help to Delaware Valley families whose child from birth through age 21 is facing cancer. Published examples include rent or mortgage, car payments, utilities, treatment travel, wigs, food, and funeral expenses. A new or current family asks the child's hospital social worker to email a formal request of need directly to the foundation; there is no public family application, award cap, repeat rule, payment method, or deadline.
Amount decided by the program
Can cover
- Food
- Other approved family needs and supportive experiences
- Rent or mortgage
- Treatment travel
- Utilities
- Vehicle payments or repairs
- Wigs
- No universal award ceiling is published on the reviewed pages.
- The reviewed official material does not publish a repeat-assistance rule.
- The published monetary limit is shared across the listed benefit components.
Why this may help
Meals And Food: Food costs are included alongside the help with rent and other treatment-period bills.
Practical Items And Home Help: A wig or another approved practical need can be included in a request.
Travel And Transportation: Treatment travel and vehicle payments or repairs are among the costs considered.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The official program serves children with cancer or children with serious medical conditions that include cancer; pediatric B-ALL is within that scope.
Age
Age 0 to age 21.
- The official family page states that programs assist children from birth through age 21.
Treatment status
Active Treatment, Newly Diagnosed
- A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.
- The child's social worker must contact the foundation for family assistance.
Financial need is required.
- No numerical income rule is published on the reviewed official page.
- Financial assistance is based on the family's needs during and after treatment.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: Delaware Valley.
- The foundation serves local Delaware Valley families; a complete county list is not published on the reviewed pages.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Set up the ask for my social worker
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.
Who can start: Social Worker
- Ask the child's social worker to contact Kisses for Kyle.
- The foundation identifies applicable assistance subject to program capacity.
- The social worker verifies diagnosis, treatment, residence, and family need.
Ways to apply or ask
- Email · info@kissesforkyle.org — Official inquiry address for social workers and families.
- Hospital Workflow · Open form or page — The child's social worker contacts Kisses for Kyle for assistance.
- Online Portal · Open form or page
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Fund Dependent |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- The official site presented the program as active on the verification date.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Award caps, income rules, and repeat-assistance limits are not publicly stated.
- The full Delaware Valley service boundary is not published.
- What exact geography, age/treatment timing, benefit cap, payment, repeats, documents, response, funding, and bereavement rules apply?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- For Our Families — Kisses for Kyle Foundation · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Our Mission — Kisses for Kyle Foundation · checked Aug 23, 2026
- Family Events and Special Experiences · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Family Financial Assistance · checked Aug 24, 2026