Where Do Your Donations Go?

For every $1 raised:

• $0.72 goes towards research funding in the Mid-Atlantic Region
• $0.25 goes towards research funding on a national level
• $0.03 goes towards AHA expenses

Donations of:

• $20 - Teach up to 50 people how to assess their risk of cardiovascular diseases and stroke and provide the steps for them to identify and reduce their risk
• $30 - Provide one pediatrician, nurse, or emergency healthcare provider with the specialized training to recognize and treat cardiovascular diseases in infants and children
• $500 - Teach more than 1,200 children how to avoid obesity and live longer, stronger lives through our nutrition and exercise materials for kids
• $10,000 - Enable 10 hospitals to implement our Get With The Guidelines quality improvement program designed to improve outcomes for cardiac and stroke patients
• $25,000 - Fund a one-year Pre-doctoral Fellowship to help a medical student begin a career in heart or stroke research. The American Heart Association is proud to have funded research which has led to incredibly important breakthroughs.

Source: American Heart Association