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Make your mark on the future of children's health. 

Emerging Philanthropist Council

You are the future of philanthropy. Meet like-minded individuals who want to make a difference in our community and beyond through generosity, volunteerism, and networking.

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What You Make Possible

Care for All

All patients receive the extraordinary care they need, regardless of their family’s financial circumstances.

Innovative Research

The Stanford Maternal & Child Health Research Institute provides seed funding for up-and-coming scientists who have the best and brightest ideas.

Family and Community Services

Children’s Fund dollars support important hospital and community programs like Child Life and Creative Arts, Interpreter Services, the Teen Van, and more

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Benefits For Council Members

When you join the Emerging Philanthropist Council, you’ll have access to:

• Networking opportunities with like-minded professionals and Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health leaders.

• Subject matter experts at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and the Stanford School of Medicine.

• Professional and philanthropic growth opportunities.

• Behind-the-scenes tours of the hospital.

• A vibrant and impactful community changing child and maternal health.

Launch Your Membership in the Emerging Philanthropist Council

Each member of the Emerging Philanthropist Council is asked to make an annual gift of at least $1,000. These gifts may be made through an outright donation, a family foundation, a company matching gift program, or the Monthly Giving Program. Learn more about our Circles of Leadership.

How to Get Involved

Donate to support Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. Emerging Philanthropist Council members will be expected to make a gift of at least $1,000 per year.

Attend Emerging Philanthropist Council events, including two council meetings per year.

Reach out to Doug Parrish by clicking the button below.

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