Children's Burn Foundation
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The Children’s Burn Foundation is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 non-profit organization founded in 1985 to meet the physical, psychological and financial needs of children who have been severely burned. Located in Sherman Oaks, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

, they were founded by Dr. A. Richard Grossman and McLean Stevenson
McLean Stevenson
Edgar McLean Stevenson, Jr. , better known as McLean Stevenson, was an American actor most recognized for his role as Lt. Colonel Henry Blake on the TV series M*A*S*H...

. One notable child supported by the Children's Burn Foundation is Youssif (burn victim)
Youssif (burn victim)
Youssif is an 8-year-old Iraqi boy who was set on fire by unknown masked men outside of his central Baghdad home on January 15, 2007.-Background:...

, a young Iraqi boy set on fire by masked men outside of his Baghdad home in 2007.
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