Donor Stories
Read the latest donor stories created for Donald H. Chisholm Planned Giving Council members.
Thoughtful planning inspires providers

Children's Mercy physician Brad Warady and his wife, Barbara, established the Dr. Bradley and Barbara Warady Endowed Fund for Nephrology and Nutrition Continuing Education to honor their careers and to support Children's Mercy providers in continuing their expertise in nephrology and nutrition.
Read the Waradys' storyThe Longs bring creativity to the bedside

Becky and Curtis Long established the Long Family Endowment for Pediatric Oncology Care. But their story, and their connection to Children’s Mercy, started long ago. Since 2015, the Longs have been creating craft kits for patients.
Read the Longs' storyThe Gallaghers share a legacy of love

Throughout their time as a patient family at Children’s Mercy, Planned Giving Council members, Terrence and Diane Gallagher, made friends and connections with volunteers, clinical staff, and administrative staff, and both became involved beyond being the parents of a patient.
Read the Gallaghers' story