Ninth annual National Pancake Day Fundraiser aims to raise $3 million benefitting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
For the ninth consecutive year, IHOP restaurants® nationwide will offer each guest a free short stack of its famous buttermilk pancakes on National Pancake Day in an effort to raise $3 million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals programs nationwide.
For every short stack of buttermilk pancakes served on National Pancake Day, IHOP guests are encouraged to make a voluntary contribution to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. IHOP hopes to raise $3 million this year, with a goal to bring the total amount of funds raised to nearly $16 million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and other local charities. To find a local IHOP or to donate online, visit www.ihoppancakeday.com.
WHEN: TUESDAY, March 4, 2014, 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
WHERE: Participating IHOP restaurants in the Birmingham, AL area.
WHO: National Pancake Day donations in the Birmingham, AL area will benefit Children’s Hospital of Alabama
National Pancake Day Fun Facts:
· IHOP served 4.5 million free pancakes on National Pancake Day 2013 and pancake lovers donated nearly $3 million to children’s charities.
· All of the free pancakes served on National Pancake Day 2013 would create a stack nearly 13 miles high.
· Since the inception of National Pancake Day in 2006, IHOP has raised nearly $13 million and given away more than 22 million pancakes to support charities in the communities where it operates.