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The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

City of Hope, an innovative biomedical research, treatment and educational institution, is dedicated to the prevention and cure of cancer and other life-threatening diseases, guided by a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy and supported by a national foundation of humanitarian philanthropy. City of Hope is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people with cancer, diabetes and other serious illnesses. Our mission is to transform the future of health care by turning science into a practical benefit, hope into reality. We accomplish this by providing outstanding care, conducting innovative research and offering vital education programs focused on eliminating these diseases. Founded in 1913, City of Hope is one of only 41 comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, as designated by the National Cancer Institute. Our role as leaders in patient care, basic and clinical research, and the translation of science into tangible benefit is widely acknowledged. Our community includes research associates, scientists, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, graduate students, fundraising specialists, marketing professionals, volunteers and an extensive support staff. We are united by our desire to find cures, save lives and transform the future of health. Every discovery we make and every new treatment we create gives people the chance to live longer, better and more fully. City of Hope continues to be a pioneer of patient centered care and remains committed to its tradition of exceptional care for patients, families and communities. Each day, we live out our credo: "There is no profit in curing the body, if, in the process, we destroy the soul."

American Stroke Foundation's mission is to empower stroke survivors and their families to overcome the challenges of life after stroke.

To build a better and brighter future for all those impacted by Spina Bifida.

American Committee for Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem supports Shaare Zedek Hospital's mission: "Shaare Zedek is known as "the Hospital with a Heart" for its century-long reputation for treating patients rather than just their illnesses; for an extra dimension of caring -- particularly with regard to its nurses; and for its adherence to traditional Jewish precepts and values."

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia strives to be the world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children by integrating excellent patient care, innovative research and quality professional education into all of its programs.

Hospice and Palliative Care. FirstHealth has a single, compelling mission: to care for people. Won't you join us in that mission by supporting health care in the mid-Carolinas?

From the website: "American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC) was founded by Danny Thomas in 1957 to be the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and its sole mission is to raise the funds and awareness necessary to operate and maintain the hospital. In the years ahead, an estimated 89% of the funds necessary to sustain and grow St. Jude must be raised by ALSAC from generous donors."

Caring for life throughout the journey with illness and loss. We provide hospice care to hospice eligible patients. We also provide covered palliative care and bereavement care.

Child Magazine has ranked The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia the best pediatric hospital in the United States for the third consecutive time. In its comprehensive 2005 survey, the magazine also rated Children's Hospital's Cardiac Center and neonatology, oncology and orthopaedics divisions No. 1 in the nation and emergency medicine No. 4. Note: to donate to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia FOUNDATION, search for that, or EIN 23-2237932