Cancer Research Institute (CRI)
Kelly Ferriss currently serves as the Director of Major Gifts at the Cancer Research Institute, a position held since July 2025. Prior to this role, Kelly was the Principal Gifts Officer at Muttville Senior Dog Rescue from January 2019 to June 2025, where significant achievements included raising 30% of operating income and leading a successful $30M capital campaign. Previous roles encompassed various positions in inventory management and merchandise planning at companies such as Restoration Hardware and Square, along with founding Pawcific Pup, a venture focused on designing dog accessories with proceeds donated to local dog rescues. Kelly holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business/Corporate Communications from Stevenson University.
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Cancer Research Institute (CRI)
Founded in 1953, the New York City-based Cancer Research Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to extending the lives of cancer patients and reducing cancer-related deaths by fueling the development of smarter, more effective treatments that mobilize our body’s natural immune defenses against all types of cancer. To accomplish this goal, the Cancer Research Institute supports the most critical research, invests in the development of promising new treatments, and unites the efforts of the field’s leaders worldwide. Through this work, Cancer Research Institute is transforming cancer therapy, enabling patients to live longer, healthier lives free from the fear of cancer. For more information visit www.cancerresearch.org.