Tribute and legacy giving
A tribute or legacy gift to St. Louis Children’s Hospital is a unique and thoughtful way to celebrate weddings, anniversaries, graduations, or a life well-lived. Your tax-deductible gift will help us continue our mission to do what’s right for kids and allows you to support a cause that’s important to you with a charitable gift.
Tribute giving
Recipients or their families will receive a customized acknowledgment card to notify them of your thoughtful gift. You may also include a special sentiment in this acknowledgement. Your gift amount is kept private.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of a loved one may also be made to St. Louis Children’s Hospital by sending a check to St. Louis Children’s Hospital Foundation, PO Box 955423, St. Louis, MO 63195-5423.
If you have questions regarding tributes or would like to request tribute envelopes, please contact Ana Pantazi at 314.286.1575 or [email protected].
Olson Garden Tribute Giving
Honor or celebrate someone special with a meaningful tribute gift to St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Your generosity will support the area of greatest need, helping ensure patients, families, and caregivers receive the care and resources they need most.
Donors who wish to honor someone special may choose to include recognition in the Olson Family Garden. Select garden elements are available for inscription, offering a beautiful way to recognize a loved one while enhancing this peaceful space for all who visit. Recognition opportunities are available for a designated period of time, with options varying by the selected garden element and level of support. Tribute opportunities in the Olson Family Garden typically range from $500 to $20,000+.
For more information about tribute gifts and recognition in the Olson Family Garden, please email [email protected] or call 314.286.0988.
Bequests
You may be looking for a way to make a significant gift to help further our mission. A bequest is a gift made through your will or trust. It is one of the most popular and flexible ways that you can support our cause.
Charitable Gift Annuity
A charitable gift annuity is a great way you can make a gift to our organization and benefit. You transfer your cash or property to our organization and we promise to make fixed payments to you for life at a rate based on your age.
IRA Charitable Rollover
An IRA rollover allows people age 70 1/2 and older to reduce their taxable income by making a gift directly from their IRA.