Sharon Militello • February 5, 2026

$30M Gift Supercharges Pediatric Care Across PA, From CHOP to Rural ERs, RCPA Member CHOP Featured

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Sharon Militello

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February 5, 2026

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Article by MyChesco: Published February 3, 2026

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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Tech entrepreneur and philanthropist Jared Isaacman has pledged $30 million to three of Pennsylvania’s leading health systems, directing major investments toward pediatric care, emergency services, and long-term medical innovation across the Commonwealth.



The commitment will support Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation, and The Guthrie Clinic, reinforcing care delivery from densely populated suburban corridors to rural communities in north-central Pennsylvania. The funds are intended to expand access, modernize facilities, and strengthen specialized services for children and families statewide.

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