About Us

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SickKids Foundation was established in 1972 and for more than 38 years, we have invested our community’s donations into outstanding patient care, research and education at The Hospital for Sick Children.

Our mission: We inspire our communities to invest in health and scientific advances to improve the lives of children and their families in Canada and around the world.

Our vision: Healthier Children. A Better World.™

  • Established in 1972, SickKids Foundation raises funds on behalf of SickKids
  • The Foundation ranks as the country’s third largest foundation by total assets
  • Annual grants made by the Foundation to SickKids are one of the largest investments in children’s health care in Canada and one of the largest annual contributions to a hospital in the country
  • SickKids Foundation has more than 300,000 donors
  • The Foundation is a proud adherent to the Ethical Code Program of Imagine Canada