The Children's Foundation
The Children's Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The Children’s Foundation is a premier foundation focused on the health and well-being of the children of Michigan and their families by working in collaboration with other organizations in the community. By listening to community needs, the foundation responds by mobilizing and enhancing resources through innovative partnerships and funding models. Since 2011, the foundation has distributed more than 70 million dollars in grant funding to more than 120 partners throughout the state. Current initiatives of the Children’s Foundation include Children’s Hospital of Michigan Foundation, the Jamie Daniels Foundation, First Tee- Greater Detroit and the Paul W. Smith Charities.
About
To support research programs to improve the health of children in Michigan. 2018 awards include, but are not limited to, the following: funding for the Children's Research Center of Michigan, funding for endowed chair and professorships, funding various studies on the treatment of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia, funding a study on the use of steroids in mild to moderate pediatric asthma exacerbations, funding for various studies on the treatment of pediatric epilepsy, funding for a study on the impact of an electronic alert screening system for suspected physical abuse, funding for studies on promising inhibitors and agents for targeting stem cells in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Children's hospital of michigan foundation supports pediatric research, education, community benefit programs, and other initiatives to improve the health of children in michigan.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “The mission of children's hospital of michigan foundation is to support pediatric (see sch o) research, education, community benefit programs, and other initiatives to improve the health of children in michigan.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as MI, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 3011 W GRAND BLVD NO 218, DETROIT, MI, 48202.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 31 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $4,095,810.
- The organization has 33 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2003.
- The organization pays $2,026,091 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $797,797 in fundraising expenses.