The Baptist Hospital Foundation
The Baptist Hospital Foundation is the fund raising arm of Baptist Hospital. The Foundation raises capital in order to help fund the hospital's research, education and charity programs. Gifts can be unrestricted or designated to any of the 16 funds associated with Baptist Hospital.
Donors who contribute an annual gift of $1,000 or more are provided membership into the Friends of the Foundation program. The membership includes tours of new innovations or programs, a newsletter, valet parking at the hospital and recognition in Foundation publications.
As part of its fund raising efforts, the Foundation coordinates several annual events, including:
- Seton Patron Party - April 14, 2009
- Seton Celebration - April 25, 2009
- Good Health Classic - Sept. 30, 2009
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