But There is Hope and Progress….. Pancreatic Cancer — What We Know Today Pancreatic cancer is on the rise More than 56,700 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2019 —this is a 2% increase over last year’s diagnoses Deaths caused by pancreatic cancer surpassed breast cancer a few years ago, and it remains on track to overtake colorectal cancer to move to the 2nd leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. around 2020 But There is Hope and Progress….. Sources: American Cancer Society Cancer Facts & Figures report estimates; Pancreatic Cancer Action Network News

Pancreatic Cancer — What We Know Today Hope and Progress New statistics show that after increasing from 6 to 9% between 2014 and 2017, the five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer remains at 9% this year Unprecedented progress taking place in laboratories and clinics to extend and improve the lives of patients facing the disease today and in the future Sources: American Cancer Society Cancer Facts & Figures report estimates; Pancreatic Cancer Action Network News

Pancreatic Cancer — What We Know Today Clinical trials have helped clarify the best approaches to treat patients before and after surgery Growing evidence that precision medicine can be beneficial to patients outcomes Improvements in researchers and clinicians ability to identify, measure and manage risk. More efforts to devise effective early detection strategies Sources: American Cancer Society Cancer Facts & Figures report estimates; Pancreatic Cancer Action Network News

Our Mission Fund medical research leading to improved diagnosis, more effective treatment and a cure for pancreatic cancer Promote public awareness of pancreatic cancer through education Reduce human suffering caused by pancreatic cancer by giving direct financial aid to pancreatic cancer patients

Who We Are Connecticut 501(c)(3) non-profit since 2010 named in memory of Ron Foley, a West Hartford resident and Travelers executive, who passed away from pancreatic cancer in 2005 Foundation officers and board members are leaders from diverse industries, and includes a pancreatic cancer survivor

Who We Are Medical Advisory Board consists of medical practitioners, healthcare consultants, researchers and professors Office in West Hartford Center with three part-time employees and a very active volunteer team

What We Do Sponsor a series of annual events to build awareness and raise funds for pancreatic cancer medical research, education and patient assistance Best known for our major fundraiser “Ron’s Run for the Roses,” Connecticut’s premiere Kentucky Derby day event Voted the “Best Charity Event” by readers of Hartford Magazine in 2017 and 2018 and “Best Charity Gala” of 2018 for “Best of West Hartford” presented by WHMedia

Who We Support Medical Research & Education Granted more than $650,000 Carole & Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center at UConn Health Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at Hartford Hospital National Pancreas Foundation Western Connecticut Health Network Yale Cancer Center ** Grants as of 12/31/18

Who We Support Public Awareness and Education Granted $50,000 to the National Pancreas Foundation for its educational symposium Sponsored multiple pancreatic cancer health education seminars for the general public in the Greater Hartford area and three Physician’s Education Symposia with Hartford HealthCare Sponsored two pancreatic cancer panel discussions with Western Connecticut Health Network in Danbury and Westport

Who We Support Public Awareness and Education In 2017, sponsored lecture by guest expert in the field of immunology for medical professionals and medical students at UConn Health In 2018, a major sponsor of the first pancreatic cancer medical symposium conducted by Yale Cancer Center

Who We Support Direct Patient Aid Since 2012, the Ron’s Rescue Fund has provided financial aid to patients fighting pancreatic cancer to help alleviate financial burdens We have raised more than $236,000 and granted more than $183,000 to patients across New England, New Jersey and New York ** Data as of 12/31/18

Other Ways We Sponsor and Support World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition Member Ron Foley Day at the Yard Goats Eversource Hartford Marathon November Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month World Pancreatic Cancer Day Candlelight Vigil Rock Away Pancreatic Cancer at New Country Motor Cars

Who Supports Us New Country Motor Cars Group of Hartford Ron’s Run for the Roses Presenting Sponsor for six years 2014 - 2019 Host Sponsor Rock Away Pancreatic Cancer

Who Supports Us “Ron’s Run for the Roses” major corporate sponsors

How You Can Help and Be Involved Sponsorship Opportunities Auction Item Donations Volunteer Opportunities Spread the Word Attend the Event

For More Information Office: 1000 Farmington Avenue Suite 108A West Hartford, CT 06107 E-mail: info@ronsrun.org Phone: 860-521-0500 Website: www.ronsrun.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/ronsrun