Ronald McDonald House Charities^® (RMHC) creates, finds and supports programs that directly improve the health and well being of children worldwide.

Ronald McDonald House Charities is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization with more than 180 local Chapters currently operating in approximately 50 countries. Each local Ronald McDonald House Charities Chapter is a separate public charity, operated by a local Board of Directors. In addition to its cornerstone Ronald McDonald House program, the Chapters support a variety of other programs, which may include a Ronald McDonald Family Room, a Ronald McDonald Care Mobile or scholarships.

The Charity also awards grants to other organizations that directly improve the health and well being of children. To date, Ronald McDonald House Charities' national body and global network of local Chapters have awarded more than $400 million in grants to children's programs worldwide.