A partner at Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP, in Armonk, New York, Lisa M Nousek is an accomplished legal practitioner with experience in civil law, particularly product liability. As a way of giving back to her community, Lisa M Nousek donates to Friends of Karen.

In the final quarter of 2022, the healthcare talent acquisition company ProMed Staffing Solutions announced plans to donate funds to Friends of Karen for Thanksgiving 2022. According to ProMed's CEO, Mendy Hirsch, supporting Friends of Karen is an apt way to give back to the community. Friends of Karen organizes an annual Thanksgiving food drive that benefits families with critically ill children who receive free meals.

Families with children with cancer or other critical conditions in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut can also benefit from Friends of Karen's financial and health support at no cost. The core mission of the non-profit organization is to promote access to helpful resources.