Hall Family Foundation gives $43M to Children's Mercy

Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics will receive a $43 million gift from the Hall Family Foundation to help pay for its $800 million expansion.

The gift is the largest Children's Mercy has received in its 110-year history. It will help pay for the expansion's first phase, which will include an expanded emergency room, two new heart-catheterization laboratories, an eight-story building for outpatient clinics and an office for physicians, all on the Hospital Hill campus.

Full-text article via Kansas City Business Journal, 2.22.08.