Denny's Teams Up with Cookies for Kids' Cancer to ‘Strike Out' Pediatric Cancer

Core Points - Denny's has expanded its partnership with Cookies for Kids' Cancer, aiming to raise funds for pediatric cancer research, having previously raised nearly $1.5 million over 16 years [1][6] - The new initiative includes the sale of a limited-edition "Let's Strikeout Kids' Cancer" T-shirt, with all proceeds benefiting the nonprofit organization [1] - Denny's will donate a portion of proceeds from Kids' menu items sold until Spring 2026 to support pediatric cancer research [1] - Customers can also contribute by rounding up their checks to support fundraising efforts until August 26, 2025 [1] Company Overview - Denny's is a family dining restaurant brand based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, with over 70 years of history [3] - The brand operates 1,491 restaurants globally, with 1,430 being franchised and licensed [4] - Denny's commitment to community support includes various initiatives such as the Mobile Relief Diner and partnerships with organizations like No Kid Hungry and Cookies for Kids' Cancer [3] Nonprofit Overview - Cookies for Kids' Cancer is a recognized nonprofit organization focused on funding research for pediatric cancer treatments, which is the leading disease killer of children in the U.S. [6][7] - The organization has granted over $23 million to support more than 140 research projects, contributing to 60 new treatment options [7]