Donors Usher in a New Era of Heart Care

A rendering of the new UPMC Children's Hosptial Heart Institute

With donor support, construction of the new Heart Institute at UPMC Children’s continues on schedule, with plans to open in June 2026! Making Heart Care Easier for Every Family The new 50,000-square-foot, three-story Heart Institute will bring innovative clinical excellence, world-class education, and pioneering research together under one roof. Families will experience a seamless, “one-stop‑shop” […]

A Heart Repaired: Jonas’ Journey

a woman in a tan sweater holding her adult son. They are smiling.

Jonas is a smart, musically gifted high school senior who lives with his family on their second-generation organic farm in central Pennsylvania. Healthy and athletic, Jonas showed no signs of a serious congenital condition. A fainting spell at school set off a chain of events that uncovered the unexpected diagnosis. A Scary Moment Jonas was […]

Jared Isaacman Commits Major Support to UPMC Children’s Heart Institute

A rendering of the new UPMC Children's Hosptial Heart Institute

Jared Isaacman has committed $5 million to support UPMC Children’s Heart Institute. This generous gift from Isaacman will help UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation to realize our vision for expanding one of the top pediatric and heart surgery programs in the country. Part of the expansion for the Heart Institute includes a new, state-of-the-art facility, slated […]