All children deserve the right to be healthy. 501(c)(3) · EIN 82-2436300
Request assistance

Start with the basic funding criteria.

The current funding process is for children age 18 or younger whose request is a valid healthcare need and whose family meets applicable financial criteria.

Basic criteria

Before completing the application.

  • The child is age 18 or younger.
  • The request qualifies as a healthcare-related need.
  • Applicable income guidelines are met.
  • Insurance and other available financial resources have been exhausted or do not cover the request.
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Basic eligibility check

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Is the child age 18 or younger?
Is the request for a healthcare-related need?
Have insurance and other available resources been exhausted or found not to cover the request?
Application process

Prepare the request carefully.

The current application requires documentation that varies by the type of assistance requested.

Review the checklist

Confirm the request meets the current basic criteria and identify the supporting documents required for your funding category.

Complete the application

Use the Foundation's current application form. Treatment, medication, equipment, travel and lodging requests have category-specific sections.

Submit through the approved channel

Follow the submission instructions in the application. Do not transmit medical or financial documents through general email. Follow the approved submission instructions provided with the application materials.

Download current application (PDF)