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The Batkid Fund Will Help other Children Fighting Serious Illnesses

The Batkid Fund Will Help other Children Fighting Serious Illnesses

The story of young Miles Scott—whom you probably know as Batkid—took the nation by storm after he made a wish to become Batman for a day. More than 20,000 San Francisco residents came out to help stage a day of superhero adventures for the 5-year-old leukemia survivor, and now his family wants to give back. They’ve partnered with the San Francisco Forty Niners’ Foundation to create “The Batkid Fund”, a special campaign that raises money for three charities: Make-A-Wish, the Ronald McDonald House and Oregon’s Asante Rogue Medical Center. In a statement, Batkid’s proud parents said, “It seems only fitting that following a day when the world demonstrated caring and compassion for Batkid … Batkid can now help others.” You’re just the hero we need Batkid …

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