The Power of a Legacy

Over 50 years ago, my father, Danny Thomas, embarked on the journey of a lifetime… the quest to fulfill his promise to St. Jude Thaddeus by building a place where the most helpless and hopeless among us – children facing cancer – could turn in their time of greatest need.

And today, because of your generous support, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital stands as a tangible testament to the power of a legacy.

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Eliza Leatherman

Meet St. Jude Patient Eliza Leatherman

Once upon a time, Eliza Leatherman’s future seemed anything but certain…

In January 1993, Eliza, then just 2 years old, developed a cough that no antibiotic could cure. A CT scan finally revealed to her parents, Ann and Bobby, the terrible truth that an enormous tumor had developed in their darling child’s chest. The tumor was so large, in fact, that doctors were unable to see her rib cage.

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A Gift of Stock for the Kids of St. Jude

Mike Corboy finds that making gifts using long-held stock that has increased in value is a wonderful way to benefit the kids of St. Jude.