Restaurant chain Chili’s Bar & Grill has committed to raising $150 million for Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
The funding will be distributed over the next 15 years and used to support the new Chili’s Clinical Center at St. Jude, according to a Sept. 8 news release from St. Jude.
The Chili’s Clinical Center at St. Jude is expected to open in February 2027 and will consolidate major outpatient services into one facility for the more than 600 new cancer patients St. Jude serves annually.
Chili’s has raised more than $130 million for St. Jude over the past 24 years, the release said.
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