Our Beneficiaries
George Mark Children's House (GMCH) in San Leandro, California, is the first free-standing pediatric palliative care house in the United States. Founded in 2004, GMCH provides the comfort of home with the medical care of a top-notch hospital. GMCH exists to serve families with children who are chronically ill with a life-limiting illness and are seeking family-centered medical care that emphasizes quality of life in a compassionate, supportive atmosphere where kids can be kids and families can be families.
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, Oakland's mission is to protect and advance the health and well-being of children through clinical care, teaching, and research. The hospital cares for more than 240,000 patients annually and welcomes all children, regardless of their race, ethnicity, or ability to pay. With values such as RESPECT, INTEGRITY, QUALITY, TEAMWORK, DIVERSITY, and STEWARDSHIP, their vision is to be a leader in children’s health.