Local Philanthropists Commit $1M to Expand Efforts at Children’s Hospital’s Kisner Center

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Thursday, August 20th, 2026

Augusta business leaders and philanthropists Allan and Ursula Soto are committing $1 million to expand developmental and behavioral health care at Wellstar Golisano Children’s Hospital of Georgia.

Their gift will support the Kisner Foundation & Friends Pediatric Development, Behavioral Health & Wellness Center. The multi-million-dollar hub for pediatric specialists was launched by professional golfer Kevin Kisner and his wife, Brittany.

Investigators are working to identify anyone who may have been in contact with the person while they were contagious.

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