Giving, in all its myriad meanings, involves a sense of personal dedication and partnership. While Schneider Children's gives life, it is the philanthropist who gives Schneider Children's the opportunity to give that life. The list of needs is tremendous, varied and always urgent. A sample of our Gift Giving Opportunities (in US Dollars) follows with the hope that you will join our Roll of Honor of dedicated donors. Even the smallest gift … Every gift no matter how small - from $10 to $100,000 - directly impacts upon the well-being of sick kids. - $10 will purchase a soft cuddly toy for an infant - $100,000 will purchase a Multipurpose Ultrasound for the second Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory - this mobile machine will enable a complete range of non-invasive imaging of both cardiac structures and function, as well as blood vessels and other internal organs such as the kidney and the liver. Medical Equipment Any delay in diagnosis and treatment of a sick child can yield severe, and sometimes irreversible, damage. Having the most sophisticated equipment available is crucial to providing the finest treatment available to children: Annual Employment Despite increasing numbers of patients, there has been no parallel increase in job slots with the result that many departments are severely understaffed. Costs are for annual employment: Research Collaborative research programs are crucial to Schneider Children's efforts to confront disease, acquire new skills and expand knowledge and techniques. The unprecedented advances in biomedical, technological and medical research underscore the fact that ongoing research saves more lives, extends life expectancy and enhances quality of life. Annual costs are listed: Naming Opportunities Endowment of a building component within Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel accords benefactors the unique privilege of linking their names, or those of their loved ones, to the structure in perpetuity.