HNC Living Foundation’s primary mission is to help head and neck cancer patients live life fully during and after treatment by providing financial aid. HNC Living Foundation’s primary mission is to help head and neck cancer patients live life fully. HNC Living Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to helping head and neck cancer patients live life fully during and after treatment by providing financial aid. Our grants fund services and programs that directly benefit head and neck cancer patients, supporting their treatment and recovery.We know far too many head and neck cancer patients face financial challenges that are as overwhelming as the medical challenges. Things that can make a huge difference in their recovery and quality of life – therapies, treatments, equipment – are out of reach. There are few places to turn for help. HNC Living Foundation is here to change all that.