By The Numbers

135,750

Total Patients*

25,761

Surgical Procedures

91,495

Emergency Department Visits

467,118

Outpatient Clinic Visits

70

Languages Interpreted

51,718

Hours of Volunteer Service

35,793

Child Life Encounters* Doesn’t include primary care patients.

Results of Operations

Fundraising Results

Children’s Minnesota Foundation is a nonprofit organization that generates philanthropic support for the entire Children’s Minnesota health system, and the patients and families served by the organization. With a team of 30 staff, the Children’s Foundation raised $22.4 million in 2018. An active, dedicated fundraising board of nearly 40 community leaders supports the mission of the Foundation and health system. Collectively, the Foundation transfers nearly $14 million annually for direct support of strategic, operational and unmet patient needs.

Giving snapshot

The following services would not be provided without the generosity of donors:

42,308 visits to the family resource centers
8,764 books checked out from library
28,239 meal vouchers distributed
9,201 parking vouchers provided
2,950 walk-in financial counseling appointments
36 Pets Assisting with Healing teams
1,459 calls to Star Studio from patient rooms