MADISON, Wis. — TruStage said it has entered into a new sponsorship agreement with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals that includes a commitment of $392,500 to CMN Hospitals through Credit Unions for Kids (CU4Kids).
The company said the dollars will be used to sponsor nine events across the country that are designed to raise funds and awareness for the treatment and care of children in local hospitals.
The Events
The events, one of which have already occurred, include:
- CU4Kids CA/NV Wine Auction Credit Unions for Kids Wine Auction 2025. – Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. (March 14)
- April 5-6. Credit Union Cherry Blossom Run – Washington, D.C. Credit Union Cherry Blossom | Ten Mile Run & 5K Run-Walk,
- June 4. Teachers Federal Credit Union Charity Golf Tournament, Westhampton, N.Y.
- June 12. The League of Credit Union & Affiliates Credit Unions Night of Miracles – Night of Miracles Gala | ENGAGE, Orlando, Fla.
- July 21. CU4Kids Northwest Classic Golf Tournament – Portland, Ore. 2025 NW Classic Home Page
- Sept. 12. In The Cellar – Milwaukee, Wis. Fundraising Event Benefitting Credit Union for Kids | In the Cellar
- Oct. 14. GoWest Credit Union Association MAXX Benefit Auction – Portland, Ore.
- Oct. 30. Bourbon, BBQ & Bands – Fort Worth, Texas
- Nov. 13. A Capital Affair Gala – Washington, D.C.
‘Incredible Work’
“We are honored to support the incredible work of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and the credit union industry through Credit Unions for Kids,” TruStage Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing Tammy Schultz said in a statement. “This contribution is a testament to our dedication to make a positive impact in the communities we serve. By sponsoring these nine events, we hope to help raise vital funds and awareness for children’s health—a critical concern for both TruStage and credit unions.
In all, TruStage said it will help raise $7.5 million in 2025 through the nine events. More than 200 credit unions participate in these events and over 125 hospitals will benefit from the funds raised.
‘Very Thankful’
“The credit union movement would not be able to put on events like the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile and others, without the support of our long-term and trusted partner TruStage,” John Bratsakis, president/CEO of MD|DC Credit Union Association and Chair of the CU4Kids Advisory Board, said in a statement. “We are very thankful for their long-term commitment and partnership to programs that improve the lives and communities that credit unions serve.”
For more info: CU4Kids.org.
