Ways to Give

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The support of people committed to furthering pediatric care makes great things possible at MassGeneral Hospital for Children. Your tax-deductible gift will help fund critical initiatives in patient care, medical research, and caregiver education.

Outright Gifts

Making an outright gift to MassGeneral Hospital for Children allows your donation to be put directly to use for pediatric patients and their families.A gift of cash is the most common and convenient method of donating to MassGeneral Hospital for Children. It’s easy to make a secure donation online, or, if you prefer to donate by check, please make your check payable to The Massachusetts General Hospital and mail it to:

MassGeneral Hospital for Children
c/o Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office
165 Cambridge Street
Suite 600
Boston, MA 02114

You may also choose to make an outright gift through a donation of appreciated securities, closely held stock, or another financial vehicle. If you would like to learn more about these and other alternative giving options, please call or write to:

Anne C. Maclean
Senior Major Gift Officer
Phone: 617-643-0463
Fax: 617-726-7661
E-mail:acmaclean@partners.org

Matching Gifts

Many companies match charitable gifts made by their employees, retirees, and directors. Please consult your company’s Human Resources department to learn how your workplace matches charitable contributions to hospitals, and how you might be able to increase the value of your individual donation in this way.

For more information about matching gifts, please contact:

Shana Novak
Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office
Phone: 617-726-2200
Fax: 617-726-7661
E-mail: smnovak@partners.org

Tribute Gifts

A gift to MassGeneral Hospital for Children is a meaningful and enduring gesture to remember a loved one, honor a friend or family member, or thank an outstanding caregiver.

You can make a secure donation online, or, if you prefer to send a check, please note the name of the person being remembered, honored, or thanked, that the gift is for MassGeneral Hospital for Children, and send to:

MassGeneral Hospital for Children
c/o Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office
165 Cambridge Street
Suite 600
Boston, MA 02114

Planned Giving and Bequests

MassGeneral Hospital for Children offers donors a number of options for making a considerable gift to the hospital that also offers the donor significant benefits. If you are interested in making this type of donation, you may wish to make a planned gift by:

  • Remembering MassGeneral Hospital for Children in your will
  • Establishing a charitable remainder trust or gift annuity, which will enable you to receive an income throughout the duration of your life and / or the life of your beneficiary
  • Naming MassGeneral Hospital for Children as a beneficiary on your retirement account or life insurance policy
  • Donating personal property such as stocks, bonds, or real estate to the hospital

To learn more about making a planned gift or bequest, please contact:

Kathleen Duffy
Director of Planned Giving
Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office
Phone: 617-726-6675
Fax: 617-726-7661
E-mail: kduffy1@partners.org

Be sure to mention that the gift is for MassGeneral Hospital for Children.

Endowed Funds

You may also support MassGeneral Hospital for Children by creating an endowed fund, forging a permanent bond between yourself and the hospital. Endowed funds are carefully managed for growth and are preserved forever. They provide crucial annual income to an area of the hospital selected by the donor, whose gift forms a legacy that will protect the mission of MassGeneral Hospital for Children and lend urgently needed support to caregivers in individual departments. Endowed funds may also serve as distinguished tributes to loved ones by bearing their names.

A minimum of $25,000 is required to establish an endowed fund.

To learn more about creating an endowed fund, please contact:

Anne C. Maclean
Senior Major Gift Officer
Phone: 617-643-0463
Fax: 617-726-7661
E-mail:acmaclean@partners.org

Special Events

Holding a special event is a unique way to raise money for MassGeneral Hospital for Children. If you are interested in organizing a fundraising event to help pediatric patients, please fill out our special events proposal form or call:

Office of Special Events
Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office
Phone: 617-726-2200
Fax: 617-726-7661
E-mail: events@partners.org

A member of the hospital’s special events staff will be happy to contact you regarding your proposed event for MassGeneral Hospital for Children.

Ways to Participate

Whether your goal is to educate and spread awareness of pediatric illnesses, to organize special events and raise much-needed funds, or to lend a listening ear and a comforting shoulder to patients and their families, MassGeneral Hospital for Children welcomes your personal involvement.

Learn more about getting involved at MassGeneral Hospital for Children.

Contact Us

If you would like to learn more about supporting MassGeneral Hospital for Children, please call or write to:

Anne C. Maclean
Senior Major Gift Officer
Phone: 617-643-0463
Fax: 617-726-7661
E-mail:acmaclean@partners.org