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2025 RACE BENEFICIARIES

CAPE COD HEALTHCARE
Supporting Comprehensive Cancer Care Treatment and Care for Patients

Cape Cod Healthcare is the leading provider of healthcare for residents and visitors of Cape Cod. Seaside Le Mans funding will continue to advance Cape Cod Healthcare’s comprehensive cancer programs that provide a full suite of patient services. Unique aspects of Cape Cod Healthcare’s cancer care program include dedicated nutrition, pharmacy, and social services designed to help patients recover physically and emotionally. Cape Cod Healthcare is committed to enhancing the quality of and access to comprehensive healthcare services for all Cape Cod residents.


CAPE COD THEATRE COMPANY
Expanding Access to the Performing Arts on Cape Cod

Cape Cod Theatre Company/Harwich Junior Theatre, Inc. is a multi-generational, educational, community theatre in their 74th season, offering year-round educational programming and live performances accessible to all. Seaside Le Mans funding will help increase access to live performances, education, mentoring and training, including expansion of the organization’s development pathway for emerging designers and production staff. Cape Cod Theatre Company/Harwich Junior Theatre, Inc. educates empowers and inspires people of all ages and backgrounds to explore their creative talents and foster community through the magic of live theatre.


CAPE KID MEALS
Ending Childhood Hunger Across Cape Cod

Cape Kid Meals addresses childhood hunger on Cape Cod by providing reliable access to nutritious food for children in need and partnering with schools to support students facing food insecurity.
Funding from Seaside Le Mans will enhance efforts to end childhood hunger across Cape Cod. The organization serves 51 school partners and will use the grant to strengthen existing programs by increasing the number of children receiving support. Cape Kid Meals is dedicated to ending childhood hunger on Cape Cod. Through partnerships with schools, they offer essential programs such as weekend backpack meals, school snacks, and school pantry initiatives.


FISHING FOR THE MISSION 22
Helping Local Veterans in Crisis

Fishing for the Mission 22 raises awareness of the 22 veterans lost to suicide each day in the U.S. They offer therapeutic fishing trips that provide healing and offer mental and behavioral health services.
Seaside Le Mans funding will go toward enhancing mental and behavioral health services and training opportunities for veterans to help them earn captain’s licenses. The grant will help scale the reach of suicide-prevention and vocational-training programs. Fishing for the Mission 22 is dedicated to ending the epidemic of veteran suicide by providing healing, advocacy, and support for our nation’s heroes through fishing and the outdoors.


PARENTS SUPPORTING PARENTS
Supporting Families Coping with Substance Abuse Disorders

Parents Supporting Parents, Inc. is an all-volunteer organization that supports the families of those with substance use disorder through weekly support meetings. The organization also provides support to help people continue their recovery process. Seaside Le Mans funding will support Sober Living Scholarships that are awarded to help defray the cost of sober living for people coming directly from a treatment facility where they have been deemed ready for sober living. Parents Supporting Parents, Inc. is dedicated to advocating and educating families about the disease of substance use disorder while providing resources and peer support with compassion and hope.

 

INTERESTED IN BEING A BENEFICIARY?

Since 2001, Seaside Le Mans has supported 46 charitable organizations on Cape Cod. The Charitable Giving Committee begins the selection process each fall, with beneficiaries announced early in the new year. Seaside Le Mans considers beneficiaries in the areas of Health & Human Services, Social Services and Children’s Organizations and all funding must be invested on Cape Cod.

Submit a Beneficiary Interest Request

While there is no formal application process, any interested organizations may fill out the interest form, or email Morgan Dexter. You will be contacted if more information is needed. The committee will review the interest forms, and will also consider many other organizations serving the needs of Cape Codders. You do not need to contact us to be considered as a beneficiary.

See Past Beneficiaries

 
2024: $35,000 for each organization2012: $40,000 for each organization
Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's AllianceCape & Islands Special Olympics
Cape Cod HealthcareCHAMP Homes
Children's CoveCommunity Health Center of Cape Cod
Brazilian Resource CenterSight Loss Services
Heroes in Transition
2011: $31,250 for each organization
2023: $35,000 for each organizationCape Abilities
Cape Cod HealthcareCape Cod Child Development
Alzheimer's Family Support CenterDuffy Health Center
Cape Cod Healthcare (received $100,000)Elder Services Meals-on-Wheels
Penikese Island School
Sharing Kindness2010: $30,000 for each organization
American Red Cross, Cape Cod & Islands Chapter
2022: $40,000 for each organizationBig Brothers Big Sisters of Cape Cod & the Islands
Atlantic White Shark ConservancyCape Cod Hunger Network
Cape Cod Healthcare (received $100,000)Tri-County Collaborative for Oral Health Excellence (Tri-CCOHE)
Calmer Choice
Cape Cod Children's Museum2009: $40,000 for each organization
Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach CenterThe Cape Cod Times Needy Fund
Children’s Cove
2020 - 2021: $60,000 for each organizationThe Genesis Foundation
Cape Cod Baseball League
Cape Cod Healthcare (received $120,000)2008: $30,000 for each organization
Cape Cod Military Support FoundationAlzheimer's Services of Cape Cod & the Islands
Cape Cod Museum of Natural HistoryHospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod
Cape Kid MealsIndependence House
Marine Corps Toys for Tots
2019: $50,000 for each organization
Cape Cod Healthcare (received $100K)2007: $35,000 for each organization
Cape Wellness CollaborativeCape Cod Child Development
Children's CoveCape Cod Free Clinic & Community Health Center
Heroes in TransitionDuffy Health Center
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife SanctuaryGosnold on Cape Cod
2018: $50,000 for each organization2006: $35,000 for each organization
Alzheimer's Family Support Center of Cape CodA Baby Center
Cape Cod Healthcare ($100,000)CHAMP Homes
Cape Cod Children's PlaceSight Loss Services
Cape Cod Theatre Company Home of the Harwich Junior TheatreVNA Mobile Health Link
Dream Day on Cape Cod
2005: $50,000 for each organization
2017: $50,000 for each organizationAmerican Red Cross (Cape Cod Chapter)
Cape Cod & Islands Major Crisis Relief FundCape Cod Literacy Council
Cape Cod Healthcare ($100,000)Cape Cod Community College Dental Hygiene Program
Lower Cape Outreach CouncilBig Brothers/Big Sisters of Cape Cod & the Islands
Mass Audubon Long Pasture Wildlife SanctuaryCape Cod Hospital ($300,000)
Special Olympics Massachusetts
2004: $40,000 for each organization
2016: $50,000 for each organizationBoys & Girls Club of Cape Cod
Cape Cod Collaborative Arts Network (CapeCodCan!)Cape Cod Council of Churches: A Baby Center
Cape Cod Healthcare ($100,000)Cape Cod Times Needy Fund
Gosnold on Cape CodCape Cod Hospital Regional Cancer Center
Homeless Not Hopeless
Sail Cape Cod2003: $40,000 for each organization
Alzheimer's Services of Cape Cod and the Islands
2015: $50,000 for each organizationDuffy Health Center
Calmer ChoiceGreater Cape Cod & Islands Special Olympics
Cape Cod Healthcare ($100,000)
Cape Cod Maritime Museum2002: $30,000 for each organization
Independence HouseChildren's Cove
Katelynn's ClosetHarwich Family Pantry
Hospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod
2014: $42,000 for each organizationIndependence House
Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center
Cape Cod Baseball League2001: $40,000 for each organization
Cape Cod Regional Substance Abuse Prevention InitiativeBig Brothers/Big Sisters of Cape Cod & the Islands
Cape Cod Museum of Natural HistoryCHAMP Homes
Cape Cod Healthcare ($100,000)Rehabilitation Hospital of Cape Cod and the Islands
2013: $37,500 for each organization
Outer Cape Health Services
Hope Hospice
Children’s Cove
Cape Cod Healthcare ($100,000)
Cape Cod Times Needy Fund