Jennifer Lawrence Pledges $2 Million to a Kentucky Children's Hospital

Jennifer Lawrence announced that she will donate $2 million to a children's hospital in her home state of Kentucky. The actress revealed the big news in a video posted by Norton Healthcare on YouTube on Friday.
Lawrence said this in the video “I'm excited to announce that we will be establishing the Jennifer Lawrence Foundation Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Kosair Children's Hospital. As part of my effort to help these children and caregivers, I challenge the entire community to get behind this cause and help match my gift by raising an additional $2 million to support all of these brave and inspiring children”.

After her visit on Christmas Eve 2013, the hospital tweeted, “Thank you for visiting the kids yesterday. We know it meant a lot to them and brightened their day.