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For more than 100 years, thousands of people like you have supported Children’s with gifts of time, talent and financial support. This generosity enables us to provide expert, compassionate care to every child in our region who needs it — regardless of their family’s ability to pay.

  • In 2012, Seattle Children’s provided $114 million in uncompensated care to families in our region, thanks to generous donors like you. Please give.

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How You Can Help

  • Donate

    People have many reasons for giving. You may have experienced Children’s compassionate care firsthand, or you may simply be interested in the well-being of all children. Your donation will provide hope where it truly makes a difference.

  • Donate Items or Shop

    You can donate needed items to patients and families, shop at a Seattle Children’s Bargain Boutique or take advantage of a shopping promotion that benefits Seattle Children’s.

  • Plan Your Legacy

    Leave a legacy of hope and healing for future generations of children while enjoying the many benefits of tax-wise charitable strategies.

  • Become a Research Champion

    Give children with serious illnesses the hope that the life-saving cures of tomorrow are within reach today. Gifts or grants that support research at Seattle Children’s in the amounts of $1,000 for individuals and family foundations, or $2,500 for guilds, nonprofit organizations and corporations, qualify for Research Champions.

  • Volunteer

    The vision of Seattle Children’s is to be the best children’s hospital. In order to be the best, we must work with the best people. That’s where you come in. You have the opportunity to join an impressive team of volunteers at the heart of Seattle Children’s. As a volunteer, you can help us to achieve our mission to prevent, treat and eliminate pediatric disease.

  • Guilds

    The Children’s Hospital Guild Association is a diverse group of nearly 7,000 women, men and teens who contribute time, energy and compassion to support Children’s. Our guild association is the largest all-volunteer fundraising network for any hospital in the nation.

  • Attend an Event

    Attend an event in your area and have fun while supporting Seattle Children’s. Events range from family-friendly carnivals to black-tie dinners and auctions – you’ll find an event that’s right for you.

  • Host an Event

    There are many creative and rewarding ways to support Seattle Children's through business promotions, special events and school projects. Philanthropic support from our community is critical to ensuring all children in our region have access to world-class healthcare.

  • Join Children’s Circle of Care

    Children's Circle of Care is an annual giving program and major gifts club. Individuals, couples or family foundations who contribute $10,000 or more in a calendar year become members of the Children’s Circle of Care.

 

Upcoming Events

  • March
    Fri
    22

    Marriott Charity Poker Tournament

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    Marriott Charity Poker Tournament

    Delicious dinner, great competition, wonderful prizes, huge silent auction and fabulous drinks – all for a great cause!

    Contact: For more information, please visit MarriottCharity.com/PokerTournament.htm.
    Where: Marriott Courtyard Bellevue Downtown, 11010 NE 8th St., Bellevue, WA 98004
    Cost: $75 per person for online registration; $100 per person at the door
  • Wed
    27

    Jersey Mike’s Subs Make a Difference Day

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    Jersey Mike’s Subs Make a Difference Day

    On Make a Difference Day, visit any of the eight Western Washington Jersey Mike’s Subs locations and receive a free regular sub with a $2 minimum donation to Children’s.

    Contact: Visit JerseyMikes.com/locations/ for a list of locations.
  • Sat
    30

    Rock the Night Away at the 5th Avenue

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    Rock the Night Away at the 5th Avenue

    Enjoy entertainment and dancing at the 5th Avenue Theatre with the Dusty 45s and food by El Gaucho. Presented by the Ned and Kayla Skinner Guild.

    Contact: 425-828-9726 or peggy.walton1@gmail.com
    When: Saturday, Mar 30, 2013 6:30 p.m.
    Where: 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle
    Cost: $95 per person
  • April
    Thu
    18

    Des Moines Auxiliary Spring 2013 Auction and Fashion Show

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    Des Moines Auxiliary Spring 2013 Auction and Fashion Show

    Enjoy lunch and a fashion show by Rottles Clothing and Shoes. Presented by the Des Moines Auxiliary.

    Contact: 206-824-4726
    When: Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 11:30 a.m.
    Where: Landmark on the Sound Event Center, Des Moines
    Cost: $25 per person
  • Fri
    19

    89th Annual Seattle Children’s Garden Sale, Day 1

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    89th Annual Seattle Children’s Garden Sale, Day 1

    Shop for perennials, annuals, shrubs and trees and receive expert advice from Seattle Children’s groundskeepers. Presented by the Laura Brigman Guild.

    Contact: 206-987-2153
    When: Friday, Apr 19, 2013 Noon to 6 p.m.
    Where: Seattle Children’s administrative offices, 6901 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle
  • Sat
    20

    89th Annual Seattle Children’s Garden Sale, Day 2

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    89th Annual Seattle Children’s Garden Sale, Day 2

    Shop for perennials, annuals, shrubs and trees and receive expert advice from Seattle Children’s groundskeepers. Presented by the Laura Brigman Guild.

    Contact: 206-987-2153
    When: Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Where: Seattle Children’s administrative offices, 6901 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle
  • Sat
    20

    Third Annual Bids for Kids Auction

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    Third Annual Bids for Kids Auction

    Attend this fun-filled evening with live and silent auctions hosted by the Kids at Heart Guild. $50 per person includes appetizers, beer, wine, live music and dancing.

    When: Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 7 to 10 p.m.
    Where: The Great Hall at Green Lake, Seattle
  • Sat
    20

    Third Annual Cure the Kids 5K

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    Third Annual Cure the Kids 5K

    Saint Martin’s University Biology Club is excited to host the thirdrd annual Cure the Kids 5K benefitting Seattle Children’s Hospital. In addition to the 5K, a raffle will be held during the event with items from the local community. All proceeds will go directly to Seattle Children’s.

    Contact: For more information, please write smubioclub@gmail.com or Dr. Aaron Coby, Biology Club, Saint Martin's University, 5000 Abbey Way SE, Lacey, WA 98503.
    When: Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 9 a.m.
    Where: Saint Martin’s University, Lacey, WA
  • Sun
    21

    89th Annual Seattle Children’s Garden Sale, Day 3

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    89th Annual Seattle Children’s Garden Sale, Day 3

    Shop for perennials, annuals, shrubs and trees and receive expert advice from Seattle Children’s groundskeepers. Presented by the Laura Brigman Guild.

    Contact: 206-987-2153
    When: Sunday, Apr 21, 2013 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
    Where: Seattle Children’s administrative offices, 6901 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle
  • Sat
    27

    “Let’s Roll” Play Bocce Ball for Children’s

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    “Let’s Roll” Play Bocce Ball for Children’s

    Play bocce ball for Seattle Children’s Hospital at Von Trapp’s on Capitol Hill. Create your own team – experience not necessary; just come play. Prizes for the winning team. Valet parking provided. Beer, brats and hors d’oeuvres included. Raffle, $10 per ticket. Casual dress. Emcee will be Tom McNutt of Boccemon. Hosted by the Beverly C. Lambert Guild.

    When: Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 6 to 10 p.m.
    Where: Von Trapp’s, 912 12th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122
    Cost: $50 per person
  • Sat
    27

    Historias del Corazón: Un Tributo a las Mamás en su Día

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    Historias del Corazón: Un Tributo a las Mamás en su Día

    No se pierda este especial de TV que presenta historias conmovedoras de pacientes, sus mamás y el increíble trabajo que hacen los médicos y enfermeras del hospital Seattle Children’s. Presentado por WalMart. Considere hacer una donación a Seattle Children’s en honor a una mujer que usted conozca, ame o admire. 

    When: Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 6 p.m. por Univision/KUNS TV
  • Sat
    27

    Stories from the Heart – A Mother’s Day Tribute

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    Stories from the Heart – A Mother’s Day Tribute

    Tune in and watch heartwarming stories about mothers and patients and learn more about the amazing work done by the doctors and nurses at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Presented by Safeway. Consider making a donation to Seattle Children’s in honor of a woman you know, love or admire.

    When: Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 8 p.m. on KOMO 4 TV
  • Sun
    28

    Bellevue Breakfast Rotary 10K/5K Run/Walk

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    Bellevue Breakfast Rotary 10K/5K Run/Walk

    The event will offer a challenging 10K (6.2-mile), 5K (3.1-mile) and non-competitive half-mile Kids’ Dash open to children 10 and younger. Race proceeds benefit Seattle Children’s Autism Center, Kindering and Rotary projects that benefit children and families on the Eastside and around the world.

    Contact: To register, visit BellevueRun.com.
    When: Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 8 a.m.
    Where: Bellevue Downtown Park
  • May
    Fri
    3

    2013 Art à la Carte Luncheon

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    2013 Art à la Carte Luncheon

    Attend the Preston Kuppe Guild’s annual luncheon for live and silent auctions; silent auction includes artwork and crafts donated by Northwest artists. The 2012 event raised $103,000 for uncompensated care.

    Contact: 206-399-0250
    When: Friday, May 3, 2013 11 a.m.
    Where: The Golf Club at Newcastle
    Cost: $50 per person
  • Fri
    10

    2013 Guild Association Annual Meeting and Luncheon Celebration

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    2013 Guild Association Annual Meeting and Luncheon Celebration

    Celebrate our accomplishments of the past year and learn more about what the future holds for the hospital. 

    When: Friday, May 10, 2013 display tables open at 9:30 a.m.; luncheon is from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
    Where: Westin Hotel, Seattle
    Cost: $40 per person
  • Fri
    17

    2013 Haircuts 4 Kids Golf Tournament

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    2013 Haircuts 4 Kids Golf Tournament

    $120 includes T-prizes and dinner – foursomes encouraged. Proceeds benefit uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s.

    Contact: Graeme Welsh at haircutsforekids@gmail.com or 206-914-4111
    Where: The Golf Club at Redmond Ridge
  • Sat
    18

    Drumstrong 2013

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    Drumstrong 2013

    Drumstrong raises awareness and funds for cancer organizations globally through family-friendly rhythm events. Please join us to support this great cause!

    Contact: For more information visit DrumStrong.org/our-mission-history/ and JamTown.com.
    When: Saturday, May 18, 2013 12 to 5 p.m.
    Where: Jam Town, 12729 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125
    Cost: Registration is $25; $50 for a family.
  • Sun
    19

    Sprinkled in Seattle Launch Party

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    Sprinkled in Seattle Launch Party

    Are you engaged or soon to be engaged? Please join some of the Pacific Northwest's premier wedding vendors On Cloud Nine for an evening of food, drinks, fun and memories as we celebrate the launch of Sprinkled in Seattle, a wedding and event design and coordination company. All raffle proceeds will benefit Seattle Children's Hospital!

    Contact: For more information, please visit Facebook.com/sprinkledinseattle and Facebook.com/events/541519859214256/ and direct any questions you may have to Katie Slayton (katie@sprinkledinseattle.com). We look forward to seeing you there!
    When: Sunday, May 19, 2013 6:30 to 9 p.m.
    Where: Woodhouse Wine Estates, Woodinville, WA
  • Sun
    19

    Swirl and Sip 2013

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    Swirl and Sip 2013

    The Stillborn Still Loved Guild presents an elegant evening featuring wine tasting, appetizers, and silent and live auctions. Proceeds benefit the Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth (GAPPS). 

    When: Sunday, May 19, 2013 5 p.m.
    Where: Hotel Monaco, Seattle 
    Cost: $70 per person
  • June
    Sat
    1

    2013 Butterfly Guild Dinner and Auction

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    2013 Butterfly Guild Dinner and Auction

    Join the Butterfly Guild at its annual auction featuring dinner and an exciting dessert dash. Benefiting Shwachman-Diamond syndrome research. 

    When: Saturday, Jun 1, 2013 5 p.m.
    Where: South Seattle Community College
    Cost: $75 per person
  • Sat
    8

    Third Annual Girls' Night Out

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    Third Annual Girls' Night Out

    Attend the Eastside Friends for Children’s Guild’s annual dinner and auction. 

    Contact: 425-402-6409
    When: Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 5:30 p.m.
    Where: Inglewood Golf Club, Kenmore 
    Cost: $75 each

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Foundation and Guild Association
206-987-2153
or 800-635-1432 (toll-free)

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