Our Cause - Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals is an affiliation of children’s hospitals throughout the country. Each year these non-profit hospitals provide state-of-the-art care, cutting edge research and preventative health education, and treat children for every disease and injury imaginable. CMN Hospitals impact the lives of more children than any other children’s charity in the world and are committed to providing the best care for children when they need it.
- Provide $2.5 billion in charity (uncompensated) care each year
- Treat 98% of all children needing heart or lung transplants
- Treat 88% of all children with cancer
- Treat 76% of all children with cystic fibrosis
- Treat 90% of all children with sickle cell anemia
- Treat 72% of all children with pediatric AIDS
- Devote 60% of their services to children under age six and 25% to newborns
- Train 60% of pediatricians and 80% of all pediatric specialists
- Educate families about issues like child safety seats, helmet safety and bike safety
Credit Unions for Kids
Credit Unions for Kids is the brand under which America’s credit unions and affiliated organizations fundraise for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. All credit union donations, whether raised from the Credit Union SACTOWN Ten-Mile Run or other activities, are totaled through Credit Unions for Kids.
To date, credit unions have raised over $100 million since the introduction of the CU4Kids program back in 1996. In addition, credit unions are the third largest annual contributor among corporate partners.
