Philanthropic generosity at Children's has many faces and is full of wonderful stories of our donor's caring and appreciation. Every gift, big or small, helps Children’s to carry out groundbreaking research, improve patient care, and truly transform lives. We sincerely thank all our generous supporters and are proud to share some of their stories. Please let us know if you have a story to share.
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Read why some of our donors have graciously supported Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland.
J. Kroetch
A Lifetime Of Support
For over three decades, Thomas Kroetch has been a loyal friend to Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland. By naming Children’s as the benefactor of several charitable gift annuities, he is helping support a cause that is close to his heart, while providing a guaranteed income stream to help him enjoy his retirement. More >>
Kohl's Department Store's A-Team
Enriching The Community
The Kohl’s Cares for Kids volunteer program supports local programs that make a positive impact on the youngest members of our community. Kohl’s generously supports Children’s Hospital’s Injury Prevention Program through direct donations from the profits of in-store sales of special plush toys and children’s books. More >>
Bay Area Development Company
In The Business Of Fostering Opportunities
The generous support of Bay Area Development Company and its CEO/Founder Jim Baird for the Children’s Hospital School Program helps ensure continuing education is part of the recovery plan for every school-age child. More >>