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Foundation39s Mission The mission of the Connor Pensack Foundation is to bring awareness to and raise funds for research of Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease VEOIBD Very early onset inflammatory bowel disease VEOIBD is defined as IBD that presents in infants and children less than 6 years of age. Chron39s Colitis Foundation Between 615 of pediatric IBD patients develop symptoms under 6 years of age. Chron39s Colitis Foundation Proceeds from Connor Pensack Foundation39s fundraisers will be donated to Children39s Hospital of Philadelphia39s VEOIBD research. .