ENDOWMENTS

Endowments create momentum for Children’s Health℠ to continue meeting the medical, social and emotional needs of children through the highest quality care and groundbreaking discoveries for generations to come. Endowed funds ensure that reliable resources are available each year – creating a healthier future for every child we serve.

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*Deceased


Alice Jenkins Endowment Fund
Established by Christa Overcash

Alison and Mark Weinzierl Endowment for Research in Pediatric Oncology-Children's Research Institute
Established by Alison and Mark A. Weinzierl

Alison and Mark Weinzierl Endowment for Research in Pediatric Oncology-Gill Center
Established by Alison and Mark A. Weinzierl

Alissa and Kyle Campbell Fund
Established by Alissa and Kyle Campbell

Alta A. Sweeney Endowment Fund
Established by Alta A. Sweeney*

Andrea and David A. Hart Endowment Fund
Established by Andrea M. and David A. Hart

Andrea Family Foundation Endowment Fund
Established by Christina M. and Rudolph G. Andrea

Andrea-Mennen Family Fund for Master Physicians of Children's Medical Center Plano
Established by The Andrea-Mennen Family Foundation

APP Award Fund
Established by Paula J. and Michael T.* Dimmit

Arjun Krishnan Endowed Fund for Pet Therapy
Established by Arjun Krishnan Foundation

Arjun Krishnan Foundation Endowed Fund for Music Therapy
Established by Arjun Krishnan Foundation

Arthur G. Weinberg Endowment Fund
Established by Arthur G. Weinberg

Barbara White Stuart Endowed Fund for Neonatal Care
Established by Barbara W. and John T.* Stuart, III

Bernice and Brudus Meyerson Endowment Fund
Established by Morton H. Meyerson

Beth and Thomas A. Montgomery Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by Beth E. and Thomas A. Montgomery

Billie and Bill Aylesworth Endowment Fund
Established by Billie D. and William A. Aylesworth

Blake Reisman Endowment
Established by family and friends of Blake Reisman

Bob Smith, M.D., Endowment Fund for Pediatric Urology; Votteler Chief of Surgery Endowment
Established by Jean K.* and Bob* Smith, M.D.

Brandy Moore Ratchford Memorial Fund in honor of Dr. Claude Prestidge
Established by family and friends of Brandy Moore Ratchford

Bryan and Mike Pickens Endowment Fund
Established by Kenney M. and John T. Pickens

Capital for Kids Endowment
Established by Capital for Kids

Carolyn & David Brown Endowment for Child Life Services honoring Russell McKeown supported by Children's Cancer Fund
Established by Children’s Cancer Fund and Carolyn and David M. Brown

Carson Brock Endowment Fund
Established by Rodger M. Sanders

Carson Leslie Foundation Endowment Fund
Established by Annette and Craig Leslie

Carter Stephenson, Willard E. Walker, Willard E. Walker, Jr., Elizabeth Walker Williamson Endowment
Established by Anne J. Logan

Catherine and Eric Seles Child Life Endowment
Established by Catherine and Eric Seles

Cayla and William Woodruff Endowment Fund
Established by Cayla* and William K. Woodruff, III

Chaplain Priscilla Wood Neaves Chair in Clinical Pastoral Education
Established by Dr. William B. Neaves

Chaplaincy Endowment
Established by Ron L. Somers-Clark

Charla and Mark D. Miller Endowed Fund
Established by Charla and Mark D. Miller

Charles Koetting Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by Charles Koetting

Charles M. and Nadine Tanner Endowment Fund
Established by Nadine B.* and Charles M.* Tanner, III

Charles R. Lathem Family Endowment for Research
Established by Charles R. Lathem

Cheryl and Keith Hughes Endowment Fund
Established by Cheryl F. and Keith W. Hughes

Child Life: Virtual Reality Endowment
Established by Amy B. and Harlan B. Korenvaes

Children's Cancer Fund Pet Therapy Endowment
Established in 2021 to support pet therapy within the Pauline Allen Gill Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children's Health

Chip Moody Child Care Fund
Established with proceeds from the Chip Moody Golf Classic

Cindy Brinker Simmons Endowed Pediatric Cancer Research Fund
Established by Wipe Out Kids' Cancer, Inc. and Cindy Brinker Simmons

Clark Fitzgerald Endowment for Family Resource Libraries at Children's Health Gifted by His Grandparents Linda and Ellis Skinner
Established by Linda P. and Ellis M. Skinner, II

Clarlyn and Victor Bychok Endowment Fund
Established by Clarlyn* and Victor* Bychok

Claude B. Prestidge, M.D., Cystic Fibrosis Program Endowment
Established by Claude B. Prestidge

Clendening Family Endowment Fund
Established by Shirlen and Todd Clendening

Connor Raymond Marlow Endowment for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Established by Raymond Marlow*

Conroy Family Endowment Fund
Established by Joyce N. and John J. Conroy

Craig Alan Davis Endowment Fund
Established by Sheila D. and David L. Beuerlein

Crystal Charity Ball Neonatology Education Endowment Fund
Established by The Crystal Charity Ball

Crystal Charity Ball Pediatric Emergency Services Network Nurse Leadership Endowment
Established by The Crystal Charity Ball

Crystal Charity Ball Pediatric Emergency Services Network Physician Leadership Endowment
Established by The Crystal Charity Ball

D. Craig Walker Family Endowment Fund
Established by Donese E. and D. Craig Walker

Dallas Women's Auxiliary Endowment for Children's Health
Established by Women's Auxiliary to Children's Medical Center Dallas

Dallas Women's Auxiliary Family Endowment
Established by Women's Auxiliary to Children's Medical Center Dallas

Dana and Charles Nearburg Endowment Fund
Established by Dana E. Nearburg and Charles E. Nearburg

Dean Foods Foundation Research Endowment
Established by Dean Foods Foundation

Debbie and Don Braun and McKinley Maddox fund for Clinical Cancer Research in appreciation of Drs. J. Wickhiser and J. Murphy
Established by Debbie and Don Braun

Debbie and Ric Scripps Endowment Fund
Established by Debbie and Ric Scripps

Desmond Henry Endowment for Pediatric Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Established by various donors affiliated with Anesthesiologists for Children's Health

Dick and Shirley Hunt Endowed Fund
Established by the Estate of J. Richard Hunt

Donna S. and Robert A. Chereck Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by Donna S. Chereck and Robert A. Chereck

Dr. and Mrs. Hisashi Nikaidoh Endowment Fund
Established by Lynn A. and Hisashi Nikaidoh, M.D.

Dr. Bob and Brenda Morgan Endowment
Established by Brenda K. and Robert E. Morgan, Jr.

Dr. Louis R. Turbeville, Jr., Pediatric Research Endowment Fund
Established by Jayne C. Black*

Drs. Lisa and Joseph Forbess Endowed Fund for Cardiac Nursing Education
Established by Drs. Lisa W. and Joseph M. Forbess

Eagle Family Endowment Fund in honor of Dale Swift, M.D.
Established by Jennifer J. and John R. Eagle

Ed and Randi Halsell Endowment Fund
Established by Randi N. and Edward F. Halsell, Jr.

Edith Lanell and Harvey L. Price Jr. Endowment Fund for Clinical Research
Established by Lanell* and Harvey L. Price, Jr.

Edward J. and Virginia C. Kremer Endowment Fund for Pastoral Care
Established by Virginia C.* and Edward J.* Kremer, Jr.

Edwin B. Jordan Master Physician in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation
Established by Jordan Family Foundation

Eleanor W. Allen and Marjorie A. Tranchin Endowment Fund
Established by Eleanor W. Tranchin*

Elizabeth F. and James E. Sowell Neurosurgery Fellowship Endowment
Established by Elizabeth F. and James E. Sowell

First Presbyterian Church of Dallas Foundation Endowment Fund
Established by First Presbyterian Church of Dallas Foundation

Floyd A. Norman, M.D., Endowment for Pastoral Care
Established by Gladys J. Fashena, M.D.*

Fran and Bill Carter Endowment Fund
Established by Frances M. and Bill E. Carter

Frank S. & Mary Jane Ryburn Endowment for Cardiology
Established by Harry S. Moss Heart Trust

Genetics Services Endowment Fund in honor of Dr. Spencer Johnston
Established by Gail S. and Stephen S. Brookshire

George (Robbie) S. Robinson and Lynore A. Robinson, Jr. Charitable Fund of The Dallas Foundation
Established by Lynore A.* and George (Robbie) Robinson*

Gina Kay Child Life Endowment
Established by Gina Kay*

Gladys Fashena, M.D., Endowed Lectureship in Pediatric Medicine
Established by Bob Smith, M.D.*

Grace Lee Endowment
Established by Carolyn and C. S. Lee

Gregory Breitler Endowment Fund
Established by Linda D. and Richard K. Habitzreiter

Gregory Lynn Good Endowment
Established by Kenneth M. Good, Sr.*

H. Lee and Ann V. Hobson Endowment Fund
Established by Ann V. and H. Lee Hobson

Hamon Charitable Foundation Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by Hamon Charitable Foundation

Harlan and Amy Korenvaes Endowment
Established by Amy B. and Harlan B. Korenvaes

Harold G. Cole and Esther F. Cole Endowment in Memory of Albert Solomon, Jr.
Established by The Solomon Trust

Healthcare Endowment Fund for Indigent Children in Honor of Mike and Beverly Reilly
Established by Gail S. and Stephen S. Brookshire

Heath Family Endowment Fund in Honor of Sharon Worrell
Established by Jinger L. and Richard W. Heath

Heyburn L. and Rosetta R. Hall and Bobby W. and Ann A. Smith Endowment Fund
Established by Ms. Polly A. Smith and Mr. John K. Hall

Holmberg Family Endowment Fund
Established by Kim and David L. Holmberg

Ignacio Vasquez Jr. Fund for Pediatric Oncology/Hematology Nursing Education
Established by family and friends of Ignacio Vasquez, Jr.*

Isner Family Foundation Endowment for Indigent Family Care
Established by Isner Family Foundation

J.J. Tissing Memorial Education Fund
Established by J.J. Tissing along with memorial gifts from friends and colleagues

J.L. Huffines Endowment Fund
Established by James L. Huffines*

J.L. Parker Plumbing Endowment Fund
Established by J.L. Parker Plumbing, Inc.

J.L. Williams Foundation Endowment for Cardiac Nursing
Established by J.L. Williams Foundation, Inc.

Jack Pogue Endowment for Speech Therapy for Underprivileged Children
Established by Jean and Mack Pogue

Jackson David Crowe Endowment Fund
Established by Marie and David W. Crowe

James Farnsworth Scholarship Endowment Fund
Established by family and friends of James J. Farnsworth

James M. and Nancy Fears Endowment Fund
Established by Nancy C. and James M.* Fears, Jr.

James S. Sweeney Endowment Fund
Established by James S. Sweeney, Jr.*

Janice and Ernie Holmes Endowment for Child Life in Memory of Laura Ellen Holmes
Established by Anne E. and Steven L. Holmes

Jean Ann Brock Endowment
Established by Jean Ann Brock

Jennifer L. Clark Endowment Fund
Established by John L. Clark

Jerome and Patricia Abbott Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by Patricia Abbott-Fowler and Jerome T. Abbott*

Jerry Standlee Memorial Fund
Established by Children's Cancer Fund in memory of Jerry Standlee

Jimmy and Carl Westcott Endowment Fund
Established by Jimmy E. Westcott and Carl H. Westcott

Jimmy Elizabeth Westcott Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Neurology Endowment Fund
Established by Jimmy E. Westcott and Carl H. Westcott

Joanie and Johnny Williams Endowment for Children's Comprehensive Center for Heart Care
Established by Joanie M.* and John H.* Williams, Jr.

Joe M. and Doris R. Dealey Endowment Fund
Established by Doris R.* and Joe M.* Dealey

Joe M. and Doris R. Dealey Family Foundation Endowment for Patient and Family Services
Established by Joe M. and Doris R. Dealey Family Foundation

John and Barbara Stuart Endowment Fund
Established by Barbara W. and John T.* Stuart, III

John and Susie Adams Excellence Endowment
Established by Susie and John Adams

John D. and Frankie E. Montgomery Endowment Fund
Established by Frankie E.* and John D. Montgomery

John Marc Myers Child Life and Hematology/Oncology Endowment Fund
Established by Jan and John M. Myers

Kaitlyn Pearce Wade Endowment Fund
Established by Kathrine M. and Jim Wade

Katherine C. Carmody Directorship in Godly Play
Established by Katherine C. Carmody Charitable Trust

Kathryn Elizabeth and Benjamin Edward Wilson Memorial Endowment for Pastoral Care
Established by Cynthia and David Krause

Kathryne and Gene Bishop Master Physician Endowed Fund
Established by Kathryne and Gene* Bishop

Kathy S. Boobar Endowment
Established by Women's Auxiliary to Children's Medical Center Plano

Keely and William Cawley Endowment Fund
Established by Keely and William R. Cawley

Kelly and David Pfeil Endowment Fund for CRI
Established by Kelly H. and David P. Pfeil

Kelly and Kenneth Luttmer Family Endowment for Child Life
Established by Kelly D. and Kenneth Luttmer

Kerry Edward Meyers Endowment Fund
Established by JoAnn M. Meyers

Kimberly Anne Sowden Endowment Fund
Established by Marinelle G. and Webb M. Sowden, III

Kline Family Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by Kline Family Foundation

Laran O'Neill Fund for Pediatric Mental Health
Established by Laran O'Neill

Lauren E. Newman Endowed Fund for Cancer Research
Established by Amy M. and Lacy G. Newman, Jr.

Leeah McCulloch Endowment Fund for the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
Established by Joyce and Micky McCulloch

Lena Palmore and Charles K. Davis Endowment
Established by Ann D.* and Edward H.* Thomas

Leo F. Corrigan Endowment
Established by Leo F. Corrigan, Jr.*

Leon and Leah Rudberg Endowment for Education and Research in Pediatric Emergency and Ambulatory Medicine
Established by Sister and Joel B. Steinberg

Les Femmes du Monde Endowment Fund
Established by Les Femmes du Monde

Lisa M. Milonovich Scholarship for Nursing Education
Established by the Estate of Lisa Milonovich

Lisa McGown Endowment Fund
Established by Marilyn H. Augur

M&M Endowment for Occupational and Physical Therapy Financial Assistance
Established by Haley B. and Zachary S. Webb

Marie A. Moore Endowed Fund
Established by Ronald N. Moore

Mary Dupree Scovell Endowment Fund
Established by Diane K. and John F. Scovell

Mary Fisher Research Fund
Established through Board-designation, with collaboration by Sandra Turner

Max and Gayle Clampitt Endowment Fund
Established by Gayle and Maxwell* Clampitt

McManemin Family Fund of Communities Foundation of Texas Endowment
Established by Megan and Casey McManemin

Meredith D. Chesler Endowment Fund
Established by Susan S. and Randall M. Chesler

Micaela White Endowed Fund for Child Life
Established by Micaela's Army Foundation

Micaela White Endowed Fund for Pediatric Leukemia Research
Established by Micaela's Army Foundation

Mike Modano Foundation Endowed Fund
Established by Mike Modano Foundation

Miller Family Foundation Physician in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Established by Patricia and William F.* Miller, III

Morgan Family Endowment Fund
Established by Carolyn G. Morgan*

Mr. & Mrs. Robert S. Miller Endowment for Child Life
Established by Adrienne and Robert S.* Miller

Mr. and Mrs. Steven M. Gruber Endowed Fund for the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
Established by Kelly and Steve Gruber

Myra Joy Deal Endowment Supported by Children's Cancer Fund
Established by Children's Cancer Fund

Nancy and George Seay Endowment Fund
Established by Pauline S. and Austin P. Neuhoff

Nannie Hogan Boyd Endowment Fund
Established by Nannie Hogan Boyd Trust

Oristano Foundation Endowmant Fund
Established by Victor Oristano* and Mark Oristano

Pam and Tom Luce Endowment Fund
Established by Pam and Thomas W. Luce, III

Pastor William (Bill) Thompson Legacy Fund
Established by Erma Thompson

Patrick & Beatrice Haggerty Endowment Fund
Established by Patrick & Beatrice Haggerty Foundation

Patton Hope Foundation Endowment for the Crystal Charity Ball At-Risk Children (ARCH) Center
Established by Patton Hope Foundation

Paul P. Taylor Pediatric Dentistry Association Endowment Fund
Established by The O'Donnell Foundation

Paula F. and James A. Moore Endowed Fund in honor of Adam W. Schwartz
Established by Paula F. and James A. Moore, Jr.

Pausic Family Endowment Fund
Established by Kelley A. MacDougall and Michael A. Pausic

Philbin Endowment for Child Life
Established by Holly and Phillip B. Philbin

Pittet Family Endowment Fund
Established by Anne Harmony Glaze-Pittet and Raymond D. Pittet

Plano Women's Auxiliary Endowment for the Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
Established by Women's Auxiliary to Children's Medical Center Plano

Pogue Family Master Clinicians Endowment
Established by The Pogue Foundation

Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church
Established by Preston Hollow PresbyterianChurch

Pringle Family Endowment Fund
Established by Ruth E.* and J. Philip* Pringle

Priscilla and Steve Shellenberger Endowment Fund
Established by Priscilla and Steve F. Shellenberger

R.H. Barnett & Family Education Fund for Rehabilitation and Therapy Services
Established by Jessica R. and Michael C.* Barnett

Ralph DeBerardinis, MD, PhD Early Career Research Fund
Established by The Baldridge Foundation

Rebecca and Blake Holmes Family Endowment
Established by Team Holmes and Rebecca and Blake R. Holmes

Robert L. Moody, Sr. Fellowship and Faculty Scholar Program
Established by The Moody Foundation

Robert L. Moore, M.D., Endowed Research Fund
Established by family and friends of Robert L Moore*, M.D.

Robert S. Hendler, M.D., & Kathleen Muldoon Endowment Fund
Established by Kathleen A. Muldoon and Robert S. Hendler

Roy and Christine Sturgis Endowed Fund
Established by Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee

Ruth E. and Alexander F. Adler Endowed Fund for Patient Care and Social Work
Established by Ruth E. Adler*

Sage Telecom Endowed Fund in Honor of Denny Houlihan
Established by Sage Telecom, Inc.

Sandra and Henry Estess Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by Sandra and Henry* Estess, Jr.

Scott Storm Endowment for Nursing Education in the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
Established by Scott Storm Foundation, Inc.

Scripps Family Charitable Fund of Communities Foundation of Texas for Children's Research Institute
Established by Debbie and Ric Scripps

Sharon and Robert Van Cleave Endowment
Established by Sharon L. and Robert C. Van Cleave

Sharon and Terry Worrell Family Endowment Fund
Established by Sharon and Terry N. Worrell

Star Children's Charity Endowment Fund
Established by Star Children's Charity

Staubach Foundation Endowment Fund
Established by The Staubach Family Foundation

Stephanie Michele Brant Endowment Fund
Established by Peggy J. and David W. Brant

Steven R. and Janet C. Leonard Endowment Fund
Established by Janet C. and Steven R. Leonard, M.D.

Sudie and A. Gordon Worsham Professorship in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Research
Established by Sudie C.* and A. Gordon Worsham

Sue R. Justice Family Endowment Fund
Established by Sue R. Justice

Susan and Joel Williams, III, Endowment Fund
Established by Susan K. and Joel T. Williams, III

Susan and Stephen Butt Endowment Fund
Established by Susan P. and Stephen W. Butt

Suzy and John S. Brown, Sr., Endowment Fund
Established by Suzy* and John S.* Brown, Sr.

The ACTS Foundation Endowment for Pediatric Urology
Established by The ACTS Foundation

The Audrey McClanahan and Family Endowment — Inspiring Imagination and Adventure for Stem Cell Transplant Patients
Established by Merrilee and Matt McClanahan

The Camp Amigo Endowment
Established by Anonymous

The David Chasey Endowment for Compassionate and Charity Care in enduring honor of Gertrude Kelly
Established by Anonymous

The Davidson Family Endowment in Memory of Candy Davidson
Established by David A. Davidson, Sr.

The Dr. Martha Pacheco and Ruth Ann Herring Fund for the Treatment and Research of Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Established by Catherine and Gino Sabatini and W. P. Carey Foundation

The Gage Overton Memorial Endowment Fund
Established by family and friends of Gage Overton

The Kim Hazelwood Glass Endowment for Cancer Research at Children's Research Institute
Established by Kimberly A.* and Doyle D. Glass

The Lupe Murchison Foundation Genetic and Metabolic Disease Endowment
Established by The Lupe Murchison Foundation

The Maus Family Endowed Fund
Established by Elizabeth C. and Stephen N. Maus

The Pogue Foundation Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by The Pogue Foundation

Thomas H. and Judy A. Neuhoff Endowment Fund
Established by Pauline S. and Austin P. Neuhoff

Timothy J. Sullivan, M.D., Endowed Fund for Children with Asthma
Established by Natalie S. Potter

Tom and Paige McInerney Family Endowment
Established by Paige and Thomas McInerney

Tom Thumb Kindness for Kids (ACE)
Established by Tom Thumb Food & Pharmacy

Tracey and Aaron Kozmetsky Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by Tracey D. and Aaron W. Kozmetsky

Utay Family Endowment for Children with Cancer and Blood Disorders
Established by Sam and Alan M.* Utay

Vernon (Eddie) Alexander Research Endowment
Established by Kaaren W. Alexander

Votteler Chief of Surgery Endowment
Established by family, friends and colleagues of Dr. Theodore P. Votteler*

W.W. Caruth Jr. Foundation Endowment for Children's Research Institute
Established by W. W. Caruth, Jr. Foundation

Wade Black Family Endowment
Established by A. Wade Black

Wendell 'Del' Rahn Memorial Endowment
Established by Pulte Homes of Texas

William & Sylvia Zale Endowment
Established by William & Sylvia Zale Foundation

William Joseph Kowalski Endowment
Established by Sheri P. Kowalski

William P. Appel Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Cancer Research
Established by Sudie C.* and A. Gordon Worsham

Winn Master Physician in Food Allergy
Established by Winn Family Foundation