About SickKids Foundation
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.™
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Established in 1972, SickKids Foundation raises funds on behalf of The Hospital for Sick Children
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The Foundation's fundraising is driven by the belief that improving the health and well-being of children is one of the most powerful ways to improve society
Community support, separate and distinct from government and granting agencies, is a critical source of funding for SickKids.
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In the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2010, SickKids Foundation invested $52.5 million in child health research, education and care
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$47.9 million of that investment went to critical initiatives at SickKids and $4.6 million went to national, international and other initiatives
SickKids giving fact book
2009-10 SickKids Foundation annual report
2009-10 SickKids Foundation financial statements