Meet Our Donors

Marilyn Wallace and Sami Freedman share a family history, a love of travel—and a determination to defeat cancer by funding research at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

A Father Gives Thanks to CHLA for Saving His Son's Life

Yervant Demirjian's son is nearly free of leukemia. In gratitude, Demirjian has made a generous planned gift to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

Beverly and Herb Gelfand: Why We Give

Throughout their granddaughter's nine-year battle with cancer, Beverly and Herb Gelfand generously supported Children’s Hospital Los Angeles—a steadfast philanthropic partnership that continues today.

Securing the Hospital's Future

Jack Pettker, former co-Chair of CHLA's Board of Trustees, and his wife, Vickie, recently extended their contributions with a generous planned gift.

A Legacy to Support an 'Unbelievable Resource'

Christina and George Legg honor their nephew's care and establish a substantial estate gift for CHLA.

Donor’s Legacy Gift to CHLA Honors a Loved One

"Because they saved my loved one's life, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles holds a very special place in my heart," Lynda says. "The nurses and doctors treated all the children with such care, love and kindness. They were just terrific."

How a Devastating Diagnosis Inspired a Generous Gift

By establishing multiple charitable remainder unitrusts, Toni and Oscar Sanchez have created a legacy at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

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