VIDEO: 10th Anniversary Black Tie Gala Trailer

For 10 years it has been our mission here at Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware, to fund blood cancer research. Thank you for joining us in this fight.

Enjoy our teaser trailer for our upcoming 10th Anniversary Black Tie Gala on March 3rd 2017 at Deerfield in Newark Delaware. 

Special thanks to Parker Wise for creating this beautiful video trailer. 

2017 Black Tie Gala Sponsorships

2017 10th Anniversary Black Tie Gala Sponsorship Information


The 2017 10th Anniversary Black Tie Gala is fast approaching. This year the gala will be held on Friday March 3rd, 2017 at Deerfield. 507 Thompson Station Rd, Newark Delaware 19711. We hope we can count on your support. Set forth below are the various sponsorship levels for your consideration. 

LRFDE’s Black Tie Gala 2016 Photos

Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware’s Black Tie Gala 2016 Photos

Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware's 2016 Black Tie Gala PhotosLeukemia Research Foundation of Delaware’s 2016 Black Tie Gala ‘Starry Night’ was a rousing success. Once again we were able to raise money to continue helping researchers work towards a cure for leukemia. That special night gets us closer to our goal of giving a third and fourth $1 million grant to Leukemia researchers.

Starry Night 2016 Black Tie Gala Announced

LRFDE Announces 2016 Black Tie Gala, Starry Night

Leukemia Research of Delaware 2016 Black Tie Gala

Be prepared for a starry night on Friday, February 26, 2016 as the Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware has marked that night for our annual Black Tie Gala. Our annual Black Tie Gala’s have become one of the premiere annual events in Delaware with a night filled with dancing, food, drinks and friends – all for a great cause. 

Delaware Mud Run Named Best Delaware Fundraiser

Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware’s Delaware Mud Run Wins Best Fundraiser

Yay! The Delaware Mud Run by Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware was named Best Delaware Fundraiser 2015 by North Delaware Happening. Thousands of votes were cast for worthy Delaware fundraisers and we are so proud to be in the same category with these fine causes. Our Delaware Mud Run, which is held at Frightland each September, is by far our biggest fundraiser. It is a day filled with teamwork, friendship, families, fun and laughter…and it’s all for a great cause.

Philly Party Band at LRFDE Black Tie Gala ’15

‘Uptown Funk’ by the Philly Party Band at LRFDE Black Tie Gala 2015

We still can’t get over what an amazing time everyone had at the Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware’s annual Black Tie Gala a few weeks ago at the beautiful Double Tree Suites in Wilmington, Delaware. Smiles were abound, everyone was dressed to the 9’s, there was endless food and drink and the music of Philly Party Band. 

2015 Gala Smashing Success Despite Mother Nature

Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware (LRFDE) held our 2015 Black Tie Gala this past Saturday night at the beautiful Double Tree Suites in Wilmington, Delaware. Our theme this year was “All that glitters is gold” and boy did everyone glitter. Friends, family and associates from all over Delaware and the surrounding areas came out in horribly heavy snow to raise money for cancer research and have a fabulous night.

World Cancer Day – February 4th, 2015

World Cancer Day – February 4th, 2015

Today, February 4th, 2015, is World Cancer Day. World Cancer Day aims to honor cancer survivors, those currently battling the disease, and those we’ve lost. Additionally, the day brings awareness to those who fight tirelessly through research, organizing, lobbying support, medical services and everything in between.

Announcing Our 2015 Black Tie Gala

Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware 2015

Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware 2015 Black Tie Gala

Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware is proud to announce our 2015 Black Tie Gala. Our theme for 2015 will be “All That Glitters is Gold”.

We cordially invite you to join us, cancer survivors, medical professionals and other community organizations as we present an event of Glitz, Gold and Glamourt at the 8th Annual LRFDE Black Tie Gala on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Double Tree Hotel in Wilmington Delaware.