The Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation, founded in 1978, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization advancing the mission of Children's Hospital Colorado, founded in 1908, and with roots as a pioneer summer tent hospital as early as 1897 in Denver, Colorado. Main hospital facilities are located on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado.[1] Children's Colorado Foundation serves three purposes: To educate and engage with the community on the hospital’s behalf, to fundraise for the hospital, and to steward funds raised for children and families who need Children's Colorado.[2]
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| Formation | 1978 |
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| Founded at | Denver, Colorado |
| Type | Children's Hospital Foundation |
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Region | Colorado |
| Fields | Pediatrics, Health Care, community and family services |
| Affiliations | Children's Hospital Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus |
| Website | www |
List of events
edit- Courage Classic[3]
- Children's Classic at Sanctuary[4]
- KALC ALICE 105.9 Cares for Kids
- Climb for Courage at the US Air Force Academy
- Miles for Tuesday
- Annual Children's Gala
- Colorado Gives Day[5]
Financials
editIn 2014, Children's Hospital Colorado cared for more than 217,000 kids. Distributions made by the Foundation in carrying out its function were $21 million in 2014. In addition, endowment contributions of $9.7 million during 2014 were transferred to Children's Hospital Colorado Health System, where they are invested and continue to support the Hospital. Ending Foundation net assets were $30.1 million at December 31, 2014.[6]
References
edit- ^ Thomas J. Sherlock. "The Origin of Children's Hospital Colorado". Coloradohealthcarehistory.com. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
- ^ "Our Mission". Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
- ^ "Courage Classic". childrenscoloradofoundation.org. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 29, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "ColoradoGives". Coloradogives.org. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- ^ "Where the Money Goes". Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation. Retrieved June 29, 2015.