SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN
First hospital: 1922, in Shreveport, La.
Headquarters: Tampa, Fla.
Operating budget: $674 million in 2010
Endowment: $6.3 billion at end of 2009
Hospitals: 20 in the U.S., one each in Mexico and Canada
In Minneapolis: 40-bed hospital serves Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Nebraska, Iowa, North and South Dakota, parts of Canada
Eligibility: Children under 18
Services: Orthopedic care, burns, spinal cord injuries, cleft lip and palate
