The Children’s Heart Foundation | Funding CHD Research

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.

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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

145
Funded Research & Scientific Collaborations

$15M
Years of Funding

26

UPCOMING EVENTS

Hearts that Hope Gala

February 24, 2023
St. Louis, MO

Event List

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CURRENT NEWS

November 21, 2022

Matching from the Heart Challenge

For the Heart Warriors we serve daily, 100% of your gift will be restricted to help fund congenital heart research and make a lasting impact on these families.

October 24, 2022

The American Academy of Pediatrics Selects Pediatric Cardiology Research Fellowship Awardee

Kari Phillips, MD, of University of Utah Health, received this year's award

September 1, 2022

September Fundraising & Volunteer Opportunities

Learn more about how YOU can help support CHD research this fall!

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