Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

Childhood Leukemia Warriors Foundation

Birthday Fund · About this organization

What you get

A birthday gift card each year during your child's leukemia treatment. The amount isn't published. Ask.

How to start

The foundation sends the birthday card during treatment; there is no separate application to send.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Call To Confirm

Every year during treatment, the foundation sends the child with leukemia a gift card on the child's birthday. The amount, merchant, age ceiling, restrictions, birthday-roster process, and delivery timing are not published.

What help you may get

Camps And Retreats

Birthday Fund — camps and retreats

Every year during treatment, the foundation sends the child with leukemia a gift card on the child's birthday. The amount, merchant, age ceiling, restrictions, birthday-roster process, and delivery timing are not published.

Amount not published

Practical Items And Home Help

Birthday Fund — practical items and home help

Every year during treatment, the foundation sends the child with leukemia a gift card on the child's birthday. The amount, merchant, age ceiling, restrictions, birthday-roster process, and delivery timing are not published.

Amount not published

Wishes And Family Experiences

Birthday Fund — wishes and family experiences

Every year during treatment, the foundation sends the child with leukemia a gift card on the child's birthday. The amount, merchant, age ceiling, restrictions, birthday-roster process, and delivery timing are not published.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. Pediatric B-ALL is childhood leukemia within the published program scope.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.

Where your child is treated

Treatment must be through: Advocate Christ Hospital, Oak Lawn, Illinois; Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois; Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield, Illinois; Comers Children's Hospital, Chicago, Illinois; Loyola Hospital, Maywood, Illinois; Luries, Chicago, Illinois.

  • Advocate Christ Hospital, Oak Lawn, Illinois
  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois
  • Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield, Illinois
  • Comers Children's Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
  • Loyola Hospital, Maywood, Illinois
  • Luries, Chicago, Illinois
Where the service, camp, stay, or experience happens
  • Illinois — Illinois — Illinois
  • Chicagoland — Chicagoland

How to get started

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

Ways to apply or ask

  • Automatic Distribution

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsCall To Confirm
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowNot Applicable
Last checkedAug 24, 2026
  • No application window applies to the published organization-sent annual distribution.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Amount, eligibility details, program-specific access, capacity, and current funding are not published.
  • Confirm current amount, eligibility, access, capacity, and timing.

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program