Magic in the making
At Cook Children's, we often talk about creating moments of magic. Those seemingly small, yet powerful experiences that make a child feel safe, seen and hopeful. Through Blue Peaks, you're making those moments possible every day. You're giving our teams the ability to dream boldly and to act quickly—all while keeping our patients and their families at the heart of every decision.
Blue Peaks Giving Circle | Funding Summary
Since its inception in 2021, the Blue Peaks Giving Circle has provided charitable support in the following areas:
*All financial figures are funds raised October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2025 and does not include pledges
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Program Areas |
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Pilot Programs |
$346,041.65 |
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Ongoing Programs |
$50,000 |
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Program Enhancements |
$159,098.61 |
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Equipment |
$443,749.60 |
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Total direct grantee support |
$998,889.86 |
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Non-Program Areas |
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Blue Peaks Giving Circle Endowment |
$106,696.67 |
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Total Charitable Support* |
$1,105,586.50 |
Because of your giving, Blue Peaks has given 46 awards across 32 programs.
Pilot Programs (12)
- 2021-22 Child Life, Healing the Invisible Scars of Trauma
- 2021-22 Mirror, Mirror The Royal Treatment
- 2021-22 Case Management, Self-Preventative & Follow-up
- 2021-22 Neighborhood Health Centers, Neighborhood Needs Fund
- 2022-23 Nephrology, Pilot genetics program
- 2022-23 Psychology, Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Training
- 2023-24 Genetics, Cook Children’s Clinic for Phe-riends
- 2023-24 Clinical Nutrition, Formula Mixing Kit for Patient Discharge Education
- 2023-24 Education and Professional Development, Connecting the dots for pediatric H/O Oral Health and CLABSI Prevention
- 2023-24 Research, GIFTT Fund
- 2024-25 Endocrinology, Medication Lifeline: Ensuring Access to Medication for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
- 2024-25 Research Administration Office, Developing new therapies to raise the glucose levels in children and young adults with Glucose transporter defects in the brain
Ongoing Programs (4)
- 2021-22 Spiritual Care, Camp Morning Star
- 2023-24 H/O, Neuroblastoma Program
- 2024-25 Mirror Mirror Hair and Nail Salon, A Year of Spa Treatments at Mirror Mirror
- 2024-2025 Case Management, Safely Land at Home
Program Enhancements (8)
- 2021-22 Pain Management, Chronic Pain Clinical Therapy Program
- 2021-22 CARE Team and Fostering Health, CARE Team and Fostering Health Education
- 2022-23 Pain Management, Pain Management Program
- 2022-23 Speech rehab/NEST, Supporting babies to feed safely grow and thrive
- 2023-24 Prosper Pulmonology Clinic, For Asthma Education (outpatient and inpatient)
- 2023-24 Rehab, Audiology, Ear Mold Manufacturing Lab
- 2024-25 Build-a-Bear Workshop, End of Life Ceremonies at Build-a-Bear Workshop
- 2024-25 Surgery, Prosper, Adolescent Bariatric Program, Psych Assessment
Equipment (22)
- 2021-22 Rehab, Nasometer for cleft palate and VPI Team
- 2021-22 NICU, Kangaroo Care
- 2021-22 5 South Tower, IVEA Early Ambulation Devices
- 2021-22 Rehab, Audiology, ABR Equipment for Hearing Loss and Newborn Hearing Screening
- 2022-23 TCU/RCU, Sara Stedy
- 2022-23 Cystic Fibroses Center, Lung Function Testing
- 2022-23 H/O, Vein Finder
- 2022-23 PICU, Ultrasound Probe
- 2022-23 PICU, Intubation Scopes
- 2022-23 Rehab, Audiology, Newborn Hearing Screening
- 2023-24 TCU/RCU, Medically Complex Early Ambulation
- 2023-24 Rehab, Outpatient, Neurodevelopmental Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
- 2023-24 EMU, Seizure First Aid Simulation on the Neuroscience Unit
- 2023-24 Nephrology, Clinic Point of Care Microscope
- 2023-24 ECMO, Eigenflow Simulator
- 2023-24 Trauma, Trauma Services Simulator
- 2024-25 Rehabilitation Care Unit 4NT TCU/RCU, Thera-Trainer Toro
- 2024-25 Pulmonology, Prosper, Exercise Respiratory Center
- 2024-25 Lab, Histology Microtome Instrumentation
- 2024-25 Gastroenterology, Intestinal Ultrasound: A Non-invasive Diagnostic Breakthrough for Fatty Liver and Crohn's Disease
- 2024-25 ECMO, ECMO Mobility
- 2024-25 PICU, PICU Dialysis Programming