Marlo Thomas celebrates Thanks and Giving's 20th year and $1 billion raised for St. Jude hospital
Actress and activist Marlo Thomas is proud that this year St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's Thanks and Giving campaign celebrates its 20th anniversary and passes the fundraising milestone of $1 billion to support the hospitalโs efforts to provide free medical care to children with cancer.
3 things to know about this upcoming celebrity golf tournament
The Rahm Celebrity Golf Tournament is quickly approaching, and if youโre unfamiliar with the event, itโs a benefit that combines incredible music with golf, to raise money for an important cause: St. Jude Childrenโs Research Hospital.
SpaceX flight gives St. Jude hospital a cosmic funding boost
Isaacman announced Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, that he aims to use the trip to raise more than $200 million for St. Jude. (St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital via AP)NEW YORK โ SpaceXโs first all-civilian space flight set for late this year will provide an out-of-this-world fundraising opportunity for St. Jude Childrenโs Research Hospital, which says it expects to generate $200 million for cancer research and other causes. St. Jude, which specializes in researching and treating pediatric diseases, also stands to increase awareness of its mission. The fourth seat will go to a frontline healthcare worker at St. Judeโs hospital to inspire hope about its mission. Inspiration4 should live up to its name for children at St. Judeโs hospital, Shadyac said.
US billionaire buys SpaceX flight to orbit with 3 others
Isaacman announced Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, that he aims to use the trip to raise more than $200 million for St. Jude. (St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital via AP)CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. โ A U.S. billionaire who made a fortune in tech and fighter jets is buying an entire SpaceX flight and plans to take three โeverydayโ people with him to circle the globe this year. A female health care worker for St. Jude already has been selected for the mission. Anyone donating to St. Jude in February will be entered into a random drawing for seat No. While Isaacman and wife, Monica, managed to keep his space trip hush-hush over the months, their daughters couldnโt.