The Research Institute "Kinderkrebs-Zentrum Hamburg" operates under the legal form of a charitable Private Limited Company (GMBH), whose sole holder is the "Fördergemeinschaft Kinderkrebs-Zentrum Hamburg".
The Research Institute is financed by donations and public fundings as well as private third-party funds. Cooperation projects with industrial companies are also realized at the Institute.
With the financing of an endowed chair and reserved assets for the expedient purposes, the "Fördergemeinschaft Kinderkrebs-Zentrum Hamburg" can secure the operations of the Research Institute for the long-term.