Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation

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]

Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation
Formation1978
Founded atDenver, Colorado
TypeChildren's Hospital Foundation
84-0813462
Location
  • 13123 East 16th Avenue, Aurora
Region
Colorado
FieldsPediatrics, Health Care, community and family services
AffiliationsChildren's Hospital Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
Websitewww.supportchildrenscolorado.org

List of events

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  • 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

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In 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

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  1. ^ Thomas J. Sherlock. "The Origin of Children's Hospital Colorado". Coloradohealthcarehistory.com. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
  2. ^ "Our Mission". Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
  3. ^ "Courage Classic". childrenscoloradofoundation.org. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 29, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "ColoradoGives". Coloradogives.org. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  6. ^ "Where the Money Goes". Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
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