Description: A nonprofit corporation raising funds for Children's Hospital Oakland, Northern California's most comprehensive pediatric medical center between Seattle and Los Angeles caring for all regional children regardless of ability to pay.
Mission: Children's Hospital Foundation raises funds solely for Children's Hospital Oakland. The hospital serves as the medical safety net for East Bay children and a regional and state pediatric center. The foundation's fundraising efforts aid the hospital in covering its nearly $9 million annual bill for charity care, as well as programmatic, equipment and capital needs. Gifts include individual, corporate, commemorative and memorial, in-kind, and company matching; cause marketing; corporate sponsorship, special events and community activities; donor clubs; holiday card sales; and wills and trusts.