Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 3 million supporters, members and activists in more than 150 countries and territories who campaign to end grave abuses of human rights.

Our vision is for every person to enjoy all the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards.

We are independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest or religion and are funded mainly by our membership and public donations.

The Kristen Ann Carr Fund provides grants for cancer research and seeks to improve all aspects of cancer patient life with an emphasis on adolescents and young adults.

The Kristen Ann Carr Fund honors the life of Kristen Ann Carr (1971 - 1993), a remarkable young woman who sought life and love. Established at Kristen's request, the Fund continues in her spirit and convictions in its efforts.

The Kristen Ann Carr Fund:
Seeks to provide funding for research and treatment of sarcoma, a little understood form of cancer.
Seeks to provide funding for the education of young physicians.
Seeks to improve the quality of cancer patient life.