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Case Study: The Vinch Family

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The Vinch Family chose to donate a portion of their proceeds to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. St Jude Children’s Hospital understands, treats, and defeats diseases and forwards their impactful research internationally. Every child saved at St Jude means that doctors and scientists worldwide can use that knowledge to save thousands of more children. About seventy five percent of the hospital’s budgets rely on donations, so it’s extremely important to raise awareness and continually make public contributions. The Vinch Family, being of Vietnamese descent, finds it crucial to look beyond the local spectrum of health and medicine. They are thrilled to expand the St. Jude mission of finding cures and saving children around the globe. We believe

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