Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation

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Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the mission of Children's Hospital Colorado through philanthropy. The foundation raises funds to support the hospital's research, education, patient care, and advocacy efforts.

History[edit | edit source]

The Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation was established in 1978 to secure private funding to support the hospital's mission. Since its inception, the foundation has raised more than $1 billion to support the hospital's work.

Fundraising[edit | edit source]

The foundation raises funds through a variety of methods, including individual donations, corporate partnerships, and special events. These funds are used to support a variety of programs and initiatives at the hospital, including research, education, patient care, and advocacy.

Research[edit | edit source]

The foundation supports research at Children's Hospital Colorado in a variety of areas, including pediatric cancer, heart disease, and neonatology. The foundation's funding helps to support the hospital's research infrastructure, as well as specific research projects.

Education[edit | edit source]

The foundation also supports education at Children's Hospital Colorado. This includes funding for medical education programs, as well as patient and family education resources.

Patient Care[edit | edit source]

Funds raised by the foundation are used to support patient care at Children's Hospital Colorado. This includes funding for equipment and technology, as well as programs and services that enhance the patient and family experience.

Advocacy[edit | edit source]

The foundation supports the hospital's advocacy efforts, which aim to influence public policy and legislation to improve the health and well-being of children.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD