FRANK DI BELLA
OWNER
FRANK DI BELLA ACCOUNTANCY CORP.
LET’S BE FRANK ABOUT CANCER
WHO: Orange County philanthropist and owner of Frank Di Bella Accountancy Corp.
WHY: Founder and chairman of annual Let’s Be Frank About Cancer fundraising gala that supports cancer research by oncologist Dr. Sumanta Pal, co-director of the kidney cancer program at City of Hope.
IN THE NEWS: The 10th annual gala on March 23 raised $2.1M for cancer research at City of Hope Orange County’s Lennar Foundation Cancer Center. City of Hope officials also announced that the welcome desk in the Lennar Center will be named after Di Bella for his decade-long support of City of Hope.
NOTABLE: Di Bella is a cancer survivor who was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2011. Received what Di Bella credits as life-saving treatment from Pal at City of Hope in Duarte.
IN THEIR WORDS: “Thanks to the help of these contributions from private individuals and local businesses, City of Hope and Pal can continue to provide the ultimate care, leading-edge research and most importantly, hope, to patients like me. And now, with City of Hope right here in Orange County, even more local lives will be impacted.”
LEARN MORE: letsbefrankaboutcancer.org