The Children’s Heart Foundation | Funding CHD Research

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Every 15 minutes, a baby is born with a congenital heart defect.

We're dedicated to funding the research that helps give these babies longer, better lives.

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Placing Children at the Heart of Research

We have been funding the most promising congenital heart defect research for 25 years.

Our Research Initiatives
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OUR MISSION

To advance the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of congenital heart defects (CHDs) by funding the most promising research.

Research Projects Funded

137
Funded Research & Scientific Collaborations

$14M
Years of Funding

25

UPCOMING EVENTS

Red Tie Ball

February 11, 2022
Chicago, IL

Hearts that Hope Gala

February 26, 2022
St. Louis, MO

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CURRENT NEWS

November Fundraising & Involvement Opportunities

November 10, 2021

November Fundraising & Involvement Opportunities

Check out this month's fundraising digest!

Career Opportunities at The Children's Heart Foundation

November 5, 2021

Career Opportunities at The Children's Heart Foundation

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Register for CNOC's 10th Annual Scientific Sessions

November 3, 2021

Register for CNOC's 10th Annual Scientific Sessions

You're invited to register for the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative's (CNOC) 10th Annual Scientific Sessions (virtual event)!

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