Mission
The chILD Foundation focuses on supporting children and families affected by Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD), a group of rare lung disorders that severely impact the quality of life and prognosis of affected children. The Foundation aims to raise awareness, accelerate research, and provide resources to families navigating these challenges.
Basic Information
Founded in
2004
EIN
20-1211828
Total Assets
$336.4 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

CZI Grant Activities
Explore our initiatives with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to enhance funding for research activities.

Educational Days Grant Program
Support the hosting of educational events for families and patients in your local community.

Parent/Patient Advisory Council
Join other families to help influence programs and activities tailored for our community.
Impact Stats
Number of patient entries
Established Research Network
Launched a patient registry to track cases of chILD and enable future studies.
Total funds raised
Funded Research Grants
Partnered with the American Thoracic Society to provide funding for critical research on chILD.
Number of events hosted
Community Support Initiatives
Organized numerous local events and educational days to support families impacted by chILD.
Past Events
chILD Annual Conference
2023-05-15
Annual conference focused on the latest research in chILD and networking for families.
Family Social Gathering
2023-03-20
Local social event bringing together families impacted by chILD for support and information.
Educational Resource Sharing Event
2023-01-10
Educational day focused on therapies and coping strategies for families affected by lung disease.
Upcoming Events

2024 chILD Foundation Gala
2024-06-15
Join us for our annual fundraising gala to support research and patient resources.
Learn MoreWebinar on Advances in chILD Research
2024-04-10
Expert panel discussing new findings and ongoing research in chILD.
Learn MoreFamily Support Workshop
2024-05-20
Workshop for families coping with chILD, providing tools and resources.
Learn MoreOur Programs

CZI Grant Activities
Programs supported by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative aimed at chILD research.
Learn More
Parent/Patient Advisory Council
A council that provides families a voice in shaping chILD programs.
Learn More
Local Event Grants
Granting support for community events focused on families dealing with chILD.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Research Assistant
Assist with research projects and grant applications.
Social Media Manager
Manage social media accounts to raise awareness about chILD.
Testimonials
"The chILD Foundation has been a lifeline for our family, providing invaluable support and resources."
Jane Doe
Parent
"Their commitment to research and education is truly remarkable."
Dr. John Smith
Pediatric Pulmonologist
"Working with the chILD Foundation has been incredibly rewarding, knowing we're making a difference."
Emily White
Volunteer
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
43
42
/100
Program Expense Ratio
84.00%
16
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
14.96
20
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 217.8K | 99.99% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 27 | 0.01% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 217.8K | 100.00% |
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