The Sid Foundation Inc.

05/16/2026

Sid’s tree is one year old! 🌳🎉

It’s gotten so much taller and thicker over the last year. We’re thrilled to see it thriving. 🤩

Swipe to see the before pics…

04/07/2026

We had a great time!

04/04/2026

Come by and see us today!

01/02/2026

Happy New Year! 🎊🎆🥳

We hope 2026 brings you and your loved ones lots of joy and prosperity.

We are very excited to continue our work in this new year. Take a look at our latest blog to see what we accomplished in 2025 and what we are planning to do this year in 2026.

Happy New Year! Learn about all the goals we accomplished in 2025 and the plans we have set for 2026.

12/02/2025

Today is Giving Tuesday!

Today, please consider donating to our organization as we raise funds for lung transplant research and support lung transplant patients.

We are a small, but mighty family run nonprofit and we have been building with our community for 10 years!

Thank you to those who have been supporting us all these years. We are grateful to be able to keep doing this important work to help lung transplant patients breathe easier.

11/21/2025

Our 3rd annual Lung Girl Day was a blast!💥 🫁👧🏾🤖
Thank you to everyone that stopped by and supported in person and online.

A BIG thank you to these talented artists who helped us raise funds with
Loso Perez
Jonathan Jackson
Sarah Butler
Iyanu

📸 by & Ananya Vahal, MFA

This event would not have been possible without our partners and sponsors:
Thank you Syndicate Comics & ColMichael and Mary McCann the space and the community.
Thank you Joe'sctibles for the online Whatnot support.
Thank you to Trader Joes for providing the Prime Vice ®️ Studiosnacks that kept us fueled through the event. 😋
Thank you to Prime Vice Studios for the partnership.
Finally, thank you to Kennesaw State University for partnering with us through Give Pulse and helping our talented KSU students get credit for this community service work!

11/18/2025

What an excellent day!

10/24/2025

This year, once again, we donated to the University of Kentucky Lung Transplant program to support lung transplant research and recipients. This was the hospital where Sid received his double lung transplant in 2011. We have been donating to them for several years.

Read our latest blog to learn about how our donation was applied:

We donated to UKY lung transplant program in 2025 to support lung transplant patients.

10/17/2025

We’re so excited to invite you to our 3rd annual Lung Girl Day! 🫁 👧🏾 🤖

Join us for book signings, merch, art commissions, giveaways and more on Saturday, November 15th!

A huge thank you to for hosting this fundraiser again! 🙏🏾

Also, thank you to our sponsors and supporters and for making this event happen.

For more information, check out the link:

https://www.thesidfoundation.org/lung-health-blog/lung-girl-day-2025

06/26/2025

Check out this interview of our President about why The Sid Foundation was established and how she created Lung Girl comics!

Today we’d like to introduce you to Ananya Vahal. Hi Ananya, so excited to have you with us today. What can you tell us about your story?I loved reading and writing since I was a child. I never knew it could be a career. I didn’t know any writers that looked like me. I decided […]