Bal des tannants for The Children’s
The 25th edition of The Children’s Foundation Ball will be held on May 8, 2026.
Because a bratty kid is a healthy kid, this year’s ball will help fund the most urgent needs at the Hospital so sick children under their care can return to their energetic, sometimes even mischievous, selves.
Honorary Co-Presidents:

In order of appearance:
Abe Adham - Managing Director and Head, Quebec Investment Banking & Chair, Quebec Market - TD Bank Group
André Beaulieu - Board Administrator and Executive
Marie Di Maso - President, DGDM Family Foundation
Roberto Di Giorgio - President, ALRE Properties Inc.
Grégoire Baillargeon - President, BMO Financial Group, Québec
Joseph Broccolini – Executive Vice-President, Broccolini
Deep Khosla – Managing Director, Head of Investment Banking, Merrill Lynch Canada Inc.
Isabelle Marcoux - Executive Chair of the Board, TC Transcontinental
Kim Thomassin – Executive Vice-President and Head of Quebec, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
Julie Godin - Executive Chair of the Board of Directors, CGI
Sean Finn - Legal counsel and corporate director
The Ball for The Children’s is celebrating its 25th anniversary! At this special edition, P.K. Subban will be recognized for his $10M contribution to The Children’s Foundation. Already one of the marquee events of the social season for Montreal’s business community, and philanthropic leaders, this year will be even more special. It’s an incredible opportunity to invest in the health of sick children and demonstrate outstanding corporate citizenship.
The Children’s has a reputation of excellence that families can count on. This reputation is in part due to dedicated corporate partners and incredible donors like you. By supporting the 2026 Bal des tannants for The Children’s, you help our hospital remain at the forefront of pediatric care. Funds raised help support research, teaching, and clinical care, all instrumental in saving the lives of countless children in our community.
Funds raised will go towards the Healthy Kids Fund to support the Hospital’s most urgent needs, notably the purchase of medical and surgical equipment, and funding innovative programs.
By supporting the Healthy Kids Fund, you provide the Hospital with the flexibility to direct funds where they are needed most, when they are needed most. Donations may be used to:
- Purchase life-saving medical equipment
- Fund research into childhood diseases, such as diabetes and cancer
- Teach the next generation of doctors and nurses
- Help families facing financial difficulties due to their child’s hospitalization
- Other important priorities that depend on the money raised by The Foundation.
Your donation is vital to the Hospital's success as a world leader in pediatric healthcare. When you donate to the Healthy Kids Fund to support the Hospital’s most urgent needs, you help transform care for countless patients and their families.
Each year, The Children’s Ball features more than 800 Montreal business and community leaders.
Corporate partners like you play an essential role in helping to shape a future where every child has the chance to grow up and reach their full potential, to the best of their ability – a future where sick children can just be kids. There are many ways to get involved with The Children’s Ball.
Discover our different packages including Presenting, Cocktail, After-Party, Auction, Privilege Zone, Awards of Excellence, Tannants Table, and Corporate tables.
For further information, please contact:
ball@mchf.com
514-934-4849, ext. 29270
Presenting Sponsor
Cocktail
After-Party
Auction
Privilege Zone
Awards of Excellence
Tannants Table
Corporate Table
Committee members
Christine Boivin, Jennifer Cosgrove, Alfee Kaufman, Juliana Lima-Arsenault, Jamie Silver