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Making a Difference
The first Children's Hospital Ball was held in 1964. Since then, the event has been a cornerstone of the Richmond fundraising calendar on the first Friday of each November. The Ball has raised over $4.5 million to benefit Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU since 2000.

2018
$204,500 to support a new pediatric dental clinic in the Children's Pavilion

2012-2013
$477,500 to support the Healthy Lifestyles Center

2017
$100,000 to support a healing environment at the Virginia Treatment Center for Children

2011
$217,000 to support the renovation of the Rooftop Play Deck

2014-2017
$880,500 to support the Children's Hospital Foundation Heart Center

2010
$223,000 to support the Reacreation Therapy Program
Fundraising Totals 2000 - 2021
2021 - $346,340 - The Wonder Tower
2020 - $123,927 - The Wonder Tower (Dine & Discover proceeds)
2019 - $150,122 - CHoR Center for Craniofacial Care
2018 - $204,500 - CHoR Pediatric Dental Clinic
2017 - $264,000 - CHF Heart Center & Healing Environment for the VTCC
2016 - $235,000 - CHF Heart Center
2015 - $235,000 - CHF Heart Center
2014 - $246,500 - CHF Heart Center
2013 - $228,500 - Healthy Lifestyles Center
2012 - $249,000 - Healthy Lifestyles Center
2011 - $217,000 - Renovation of the Rooftop Play Deck
2010 - $223,000 - Recreation Therapy Program
2009 - $209,000 - Community Therapy Centers
2008 - $195,700 - Renovation of Children’s Park
2007 - $250,000 - Expansion of the TCU
2006 - $260,000 - Expansion of the Dental Program
2005 - $200,000 - Expansion of the Dental Program
2004 - $180,000 - Transitional Care Unit (TCU) Construction and Refurbishment of Child Life Center
2003 - $200,000 - Capital Improvements in Food Services and Hospital Dining
2002 - $250,000 - Assistive Technology Lab (50% match by the ATLFA)
2001 - $230,000 - Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program, Transitional Care Unit and Oxygen Consumption Unit
2000 - $150,000 - X-Ray Machine and Two Reading Centers