The Nicholas Colby Fund^® events & experiences seen on this website are our focus areas.  We also collaborate with local, regional, and national organizations to further generate positive impacts on what we call Helping Children Be Children^®.  To support research discovering new therapies, better treatments, and finding cures for blood cancers, the Nicholas Colby Fund^® collaborates with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and speaks at a variety of their functions.

Recipient of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Light The Night inaugural Inspiration Award. "The Nicholas Colby Fund^® is receiving this award for all the wonderful work you do for the cause!"

Recipient of a 22nd Annual National Philanthropy Day Award.  "The award is recognition for your creation and on-going commitment to the Nicholas Colby Fund^® in loving memory of your son.  By Helping Children Be Children^® you have created thousands of lasting childhood memories that uplift the spirit of a child and bring smiles to the family of the child.  As an honoree, you are being featured in the event program and acknowledged in the San Francisco Business Times along with this year's premiere honoree the California Academy of Sciences."  The motto of the National Philanthropy Day awards is "Change The World With A Giving Heart."