March of Dimes New York State Chapter

Mission Statement

The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. Founded in 1938, the March of Dimes funds programs of research, community services, education, and advocacy to save babies and in 2003 launched a campaign to address the increasing rate of premature birth. For more information, visit the March of Dimes Web site at marchofdimes.com or its Spanish language Web site at nacersano.org.

Upon request, a copy of our latest annual report may be obtained from the March of Dimes Greater New York Chapter office at 233 Park Avenue South, 3 rd floor, New York, NY 10003 or from the Office of the Attorney General, Charities Bureau, 120 Broadway, New York, NY 10271.