Tom Golisano invests $125M in three children’s hospitals, expanding alliance to 15 nationwide

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Tom Golisano is investing $125 million in three more children’s hospitals, expanding the Golisano Children’s Alliance to fifteen members nationwide.

Akron Children’s Hospital in Ohio will receive $50 million, Dayton Children’s Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, will receive $40 million, and Avera Health in South Dakota will receive $35 million. 

Each hospital will join the alliance and add the Golisano name to its campus. Here are what each hospital’s new names will be:

Akron Children’s Hospital: Akron Children’s Golisano CampusDayton Children’s Hospital: Golisano Comprehensive Care CampusAvera Health Children’s Hospital: Avera Golisano Children’s Hospital What is the Golisano Children’s Alliance?

Golisano says the goal of the alliance is to strengthen collaboration and pediatric care to make sure all children and families have access to the highest quality medical care close to home.

Hospitals in the alliance are able to share research, training, best practices, and advocate together for stronger pediatric healthcare across the country.

Other hospitals apart of the alliance

Here are the other hospitals apart of the alliance:

The alliance was founded in October 2025. To learn more about the alliance, click here.

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