St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Again Named a Top U.S. Brand by YouGov

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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® has been recognized for the second year in a row as one of the top brands in the United States. According to YouGov’s Best Brand Rankings 2026 report, St. Jude rose one place to No. 6, remaining the only nonprofit among America’s top 10 brands and the brand with the highest reputation score.

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YouGov’s annual report evaluates brands through more than one million public opinion surveys measuring six key indicators of brand health: Impression, Quality, Value, Satisfaction, Recommend, and Reputation. St. Jude appears alongside other iconic companies including Amazon, Dove, Dawn, BAND-AID and Samsung.

St. Jude was also recently named the No. 1 Most Trusted Nonprofit in America for the fourth consecutive year by business intelligence company Morning Consult, ranking highest across all demographic segments, including Gen Z, marking the first time St. Jude has led in every audience category measured.

“We are deeply grateful for our compassionate donors whose generosity and trust in St. Jude prove that hope can truly change the future for children everywhere,” said Samantha Maltin, chief marketing and brand officer for ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude. “The strength of our brand, built on more than 60 years of scientific discovery, dedicated patient care and meaningful connections with supporters, helps St. Jude extend lifesaving treatments to more of the 400,000 children around the world who develop cancer each year.”

Thanks to the support of 11 million active donors, St. Jude is able to maintain its foundational promise that no family ever receives a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food – so they can focus on helping their child live.

To learn more about the lifesaving mission of St. Jude, visit stjude.org.

About St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Its purpose is clear: Finding cures. Saving children. ® It is the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. When St. Jude opened in 1962, childhood cancer was considered largely incurable. Since then, St. Jude has helped push the overall survival rate in the U.S. from 20% to more than 80%, and it won't stop until no child dies from cancer. St. Jude shares the breakthroughs it makes to help doctors and researchers at local hospitals and cancer centers around the world improve the quality of treatment and care for even more children. Because of generous donors, families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food, so they can focus on helping their child live. Visit St. Jude Inspire to discover powerful St. Jude stories of hope, strength, love and kindness. Support the St. Jude mission by donating at stjude.org, liking St. Jude on Facebook, following St. Jude on X, Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok, and subscribing to its YouTube channel.

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CONTACT: Media Contact

Jennifer Poyner

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jennifer.poyner@alsac.stjude.org

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