When you give to Connecticut Children’s, you help kids stay safe and healthy, support lifesaving research, and bring advanced care to children here and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
Is this donation tax deductible?
Connecticut Children's Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
Why is your support of the Greatest Need Children's Fund so important?
Your gift to the Greatest Need Children’s Fund allows Connecticut Children’s to always meet the needs of patients and families, whether we treat the routine illnesses and injuries of childhood or respond to the extraordinary care needs that arise during an unprecedented event. The Greatest Need Children’s Fund helps to keep Connecticut Children’s nimble and responsive, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Is there suggested Memorial Giving language?
Many families choose to ask others to make a charitable gift in lieu of flowers. Suggested text: In lieu of flowers, please consider giving to Connecticut Children's in memory of [individuals] name. Gifts can be made online at www.connecticutchildrensfoundation.org. To make a gift by mail, please send checks payable to: Connecticut Children's Foundation, Inc., Attn: Memorial Gifts, PO Box 412901, Boston, MA 02241-2901. Please include the name of the honoree in the memo line.
Who can I contact for assistance in making my gift?
For questions or assistance in making your gift please contact Connecticut Children's Foundation by phone at (860) 837-5700 during regular business hours. If an immediate response isn't required, we are also available via email at foundation@connecticutchildrens.org.
Can I make my gift by mail?
To make a gift by mail, send your check made out to: Connecticut Children’s Foundation, Inc., PO Box 412901, Boston, MA 02241-2901