St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Fundraising and Donor News

National Halloween Promotion partners help St. Jude fight childhood cancer

National partners from the 17th annual Halloween Promotion benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital were in Memphis today to celebrate raising more than $2.4 million to help the hospital in its fight against childhood cancer.

Banda el Recodo, Flex, Horpscopos de Durango and Luis Fonsi to perform on Univision's "Nuestra Navidad” Holiday music primettime speacial December 12

The Univision Television Network, Target® and Emilio Estefan Enterprises have once again partnered to present the festive holiday musical special Nuestra Navidad (Our Christmas), a unique event featuring stellar performances by some of today’s most popular stars.

Eagles for St. Jude 'chips in' for the kids

The final putts of the 2008 PGA TOUR and LPGA season have been made and with them comes a record-breaking donation of $2.57 million to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital from Stanford Financial Group’s Eagles for St. Jude program.

St. Jude, Procter and Gamble invite Target customers to help fight childhood cancer

From October 19 – 25, consumers can help St. Jude in its fight to find cures and save children simply by purchasing participating Procter and Gamble (P&G) brands including Tide, Bounty, Charmin and Cover Girl as well as other manufacturers’ brands at Target stores nationwide.

Chili’s Create-A-Pepper marks a successful 2008 campaign

Chili’s Grill & Bar® has announced it has raised more than $6 million dollars during the fifth annual, award-winning Create-A-Pepper to Fight Childhood Cancer campaign for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, one of the world’s premier pediatric cancer research centers. To date, Chili’s has raised more than $25 million as part of a 10-year, $50 million pledge to raise funds for the hospital.

Chili's to donate all profits from September 29 to St. Jude

You can make a meal count on September 29 by dining at your local Chili's Grill & Bar. On that day, Chili's will donate 100 percent of profits to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Variety and Target announce the 2008 Target Presents Variety's Power of Youth to benefit St. Jude

Target Presents Variety's Power of Youth was announced earlier this week by Power of Youth Ambassadors Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas, Miranda Cosgrove and Angus T. Jones at a special gathering at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, the exclusive beneficiary of the event.

Breeders’ Cup names St. Jude a beneficiary

The Breeders’ Cup, Thoroughbred racing’s year-end championships, has selected St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as one of two non-profit global beneficiaries for the 25th running of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. The event, which consists of 14 races and $25.5 million in purses, will be held October 24 – 25, 2008, at Santa Anita Park located in Arcadia, California.

Golfers roll into Memphis for Stanford St. Jude Championship

It’s tee time in Memphis again as the city’s premier golfing event, the Stanford St. Jude Championship, kicks off June 2-8. The tournament, now in its 51st year, returns to TPC Southwind for a week that promises to be entertaining and uplifting for golfers and visitors alike. Most importantly, the event will help support the lifesaving work of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Defending champion Woody Austin helps Memphis kick-off countdown to 2008 Stanford St. Jude Championship

Defending champion Woody Austin was in Memphis on April 3 to help kick-off the countdown to the 2008 Stanford St. Jude Championship, taking place June 2 – 8 at TPC Southwind, and helped announce a number of top-rated player commitments, all-new ticket packages for 2008, and important charitable initiatives to benefit St. Jude.

Defending champ Woody Austin helps kick off countdown to the 2008 Stanford St. Jude Championship

Support the Lady of America Fitness Centers Ab Crunch Challenge

Put some heart in your New Year’s fitness resolution by joining the national Ab Crunch Challenge, a fitness challenge that will benefit your waistline and is expected to raise $1 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Tennis world centers on Memphis, St. Jude this week

Memphis, Tennessee, and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital become the center of the tennis world this week as some of the world’s best and brightest tennis stars compete in the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup benefiting St. Jude. Tommy Haas, Andy Roddick, Venus Williams and Lindsey Davenport head up the list of players competing in this year's tournament, which takes place February 22 – March 2.

Promesa y Esperanza radiothon brings St. Jude patients promise and hope

The annual Promesa y Esperanza radiothon will hit the airwaves On February 7 – 8, asking Hispanic radio listeners to help bring promise and hope to St. Jude patients. Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio broadcaster in the United States, is broadcasting the national radiothon through its local stations in Albuquerque, Dallas, El Paso, Fresno, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, McAllen, Miami, New York, Puerto Rico, San Antonio, San Diego and San Francisco.

Country Cares for St. Jude Kids kicks off

Randy Owen, lead singer of the GRAMMY^® Award-winning group ALABAMA and singer/songwriter Jewel headlined a list of country artists visiting St. Jude during the 19th annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids seminar on January 18 – 20. More than 850 radio representatives joined the artists in touring the hospital and learning how St. Jude is leading the fight against childhood cancer.

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