The Spirit of Giving 2019
PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical CenterKetchikan, Alaska
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, Washington
PeaceHealth St. John Medical CenterLongview, Washington
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenterVancouver, Washington
PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical CenterCottage Grove, Oregon
PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical CenterFlorence, Oregon
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverbendSpringfield, Oregon
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center – University DistrictEugene, Oregon
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I am deeply grateful for your generosity and support of our healing Mission. PeaceHealth’s services to the poor and vulnerable began with community giving and, more than 128 years later, our Mission continues because of that same generous spirit.
Donors throughout our communities contributed a total of $9,585,580 during
Because of your giving…
New parents have resources to encourage and foster literacy in their child at
An out-of-town family member can spend more precious moments with their critically ill loved one because there are comfortable, peaceful accommodations
An elderly cancer patient can get the treatment they need in comfortable
These are just a few examples of how your gifts empower our communities and what we can accomplish together through the power of philanthropy.
In closing I want to express my sincerest appreciation to you – our donors and friends – for your unwavering commitment to a brighter future for the communities we serve.
Warmest regards,
Liz Dunne
Dear friends,
Our MissionWe carry on the healing mission of Jesus Christ by promoting
personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering, and
treating each person in a loving and caring way.
The PeaceHealth journey began when the Sisters of St. Joseph of
Peace sent two young Sisters to the untamed wilderness of the
the local pioneer communities with a commitment to, and faith in,
we are and all that we do.
support enables our medical centers, critical access hospitals
and medical clinics located in Washington, Oregon and Alaska to
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Employee donors
Individuals
Total Raised
Your gifts
$9,585,580 Total Raised
Our donors
85% Individuals
Corporations
2% Other
$
Giving by the numbers
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Last year, your generous donations helped us:
diagnostic procedures.
Open the Cornelia A. Brindle Cancer Resource Center to provide support for cancer patients and
their families.
Provide more than 100 nights of free housing for patients and families in need through the
Rotary 2000 Housing Program.
PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center Foundation
almost 100 years ago. Today, their legacy continues through PeaceHealth
technology, programs and specialty care services that have a direct impact on
partnership in furthering our healing Mission.
Donor dollars at work
29% Community Wellness, Patient Assistance
17% Cornelia A. Brindle Cancer Resource Center
17% Greatest Need
12% Women’s Health
11% Behavioral Health Services
8% Gift Shop
4% Long-Term Care
2% Other Hospital Departments/ Programs
$323,376 raised in fiscal year 2019
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“ It’s an investment in our community and region that will benefit generations to come. ”
Brien Salazar
A family’s gifts honors their heritage, helps their community and leaves a lasting impact
another – both celebrating everyone’s successes and jumping in when there’s a need.
One way they support their community is by contributing their time and resources to the PeaceHealth
Giving to the hospital is also important to the Salazar’s because it’s a way to honor Brien Salazar’s
The Salazar family, left to right: Brien, Tessa, Angela and GavinDr. Louis A. Salazar
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63% Whatcom Hospice Services
10% Childbirth Center
8% Palliative Care
7% Cardiovascular Services
6% Patient Experience and Advanced Medical Technology
4% Cancer Services 2% Caregiver Experience and Clinical Education
$2,852,344 raised in fiscal year 2019
by Whatcom Hospice Foundation and PeaceHealth
St. Joseph Foundation
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation
providing comprehensive specialty care in northwest Washington. It was founded
a warm, caring atmosphere with advanced medical and surgical programs in
cardiovascular, cancer, spine and joint replacement, as well as family birthing
services and primary care.
Last year, your generous donations helped us:
Advance the professional practice of nursing.
Support local physician and wellness initiatives.
Enhance the Cancer Center patient experience – from advanced technology to
complementary therapies.
Provide a new youth waiting room in the Emergency Department.
Initiate an Outpatient Palliative Care Program.
Continue to establish a permanent art collection.
Donor dollars at work
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Endowment honors a loved one with a lasting legacyHow do you honor a beloved family member in a way that is
meaningful and leaves a lasting and positive impact?
For Fran MacPhee and her family, it was establishing an
endowment in memory of her late daughter and their sister,
Center Childbirth Center nurse.
“Our promise is that we will provide every baby
promoting their child’s development— helping foster early
“ Our family has received so much joy honoring Julie ’s life with this endowment.” Dan MacPhee
The MacPhee family - Back row left to right: Nick MacPhee, Molly Bulloch and Daniel MacPhee; Front row left to right: Connie Hodgson and Fran MacPhee. Not pictured: Kathy MacPhee Heinrich
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PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center Foundation
approximately 200,000 residing in four counties of southwest Washington and two
counties in northwest Oregon. We provide a broad range of services, including
surgery, emergency care, intensive care, cardiac care, a Regional Cancer Center and
behavioral services. Since the Foundation’s inception in 1986, our goal continues to
$1,008,015 raised in fiscal year 2019
56% Cardiac Services
12% Caregiver Education
10% Rehabilitation Services
8% Greatest Need
8% Other Hospital Departments/Programs 7% Cancer Services
Last year, your generous donations helped us:
Purchase a nuclear medicine cardiac scanner.
Remodel the Cardiac Rehabilitation department.
Refresh the Lower Columbia Regional Cancer Center’s waiting area to provide a
more healing experience for patients.
Installed a stained glass in the medical center’s chapel.
Support continuing education for caregivers.
Donor dollars at work
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Caring for their community by giving back
raised their four children and started Cascade Eye Care more than thirty years ago.
space of a year, Deidre was diagnosed with stage four metastic melanoma and, 10 days later that
Bill and Deidre Cheslock
“ We love our community. ”
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66% Cancer Campaign
12% Hospice Programs and Ray Hickey House
10% Holtzman Twins NICU, Physical Rehab/Departmental Funds
10% Unrestricted
2% Behavioral Health, Spiritual Care and Mission Programs
$2,200,398 raised in fiscal year 2019
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center FoundationPeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center provides comprehensive specialty care
for more than 250,000 patients in southwest Washington annually, and is one of
and programs, including emergency, trauma, comprehensive heart and vascular
compassionate, timely care for all who need it, regardless of their ability to pay.
Last year, your generous donations helped us:
Provide 40 blood pressure units for underserved families at the Family Medicine of
Southwest Washington primary care clinic.
such as shelter, clothing and food for low income cancer patients.
Donor dollars at work
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Giving it their all Caring is giving and giving is caring. Some people do both.
That’s what compassionate caregivers at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver,
Washington, do — they care, and they give their best — every time, every touch.
Southwest are not only caregivers, they are also passionate donors who support the Giving Strength
Cancer Campaign.
The Giving Strength campaign is dedicated to caring for the most vulnerable cancer patients: those
“My team of nurses gives strength and comfort every day to our chemotherapy patients. Being a donor to
dedicating their own personal resources to give strength to cancer patients in southwest Washington.
Left to right: Debbie Clay, RN; Faisal Siddiqui, MD; and Rochelle White, RN
“ Being a donor to our cancer campaign is
another way I can help our patients. ”
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48% Children’s Services
29% Heartfelt House Capital Campaign
15% Greatest Need
4% Behavioral Health Services
2% Community Wellness
1% Hospice and Palliative Care
1% Other Hospital Departments/ Programs
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center FoundationThe Foundation provides the philanthropic support necessary to help
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center care for all the patients and
their families who turn to the hospital every day for help and hope.
Last year, your generous donations helped us:
ages 12 to 18.
Donor dollars at work
$2,801,721 raised in fiscal year 2019
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Ron Neumann, president and CEO, OCCU, at the Heartfelt House
“ By supporting the work of the Foundation, we
believe we can create a ripple effect . . . ”
Honoring their community by giving back
Heart, including:
Emergency Department
Pediatrics Department
create a ripple effect that will positively impact our more than 150,000 members and nearly 400 employees,
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55% Bone Densitedy Equipment
35% Greatest Need
4% Emergency Services
3% Caregiver Education
3% Community Wellness
PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center Foundation The Foundation supports outstanding healthcare services in the rural communities
PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center. Without the charitable
$101,897 raised in fiscal year 2019
Last year, your generous donations helped us:
Support continuing education for caregivers.
treatment needs.
outpatient services such as transfusions and intravenous antibiotics locally.
Donor dollars at work
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A mother and daughter care and share
positive impact in the health of their community.
Betty and Betsy are on the board of the PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center
Foundation, where Betty started serving in the early 1980s to help meet the hospital’s need for new
This mother and daughter believe, “If we want a wonderful healthcare community, we all must support
Betty Wright with daughter Betsy BadenBetty Wright
“ If we want a wonderful healthcare
community, we must all support it.”
Betsy Baden
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79% Greatest Need
11% Palliative Care
6% Hospice
3% Patient Assistance
1% Community Wellness, Cardiopulmonary Services, Caregiver Education
PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Foundation Your support of rural healthcare, strategic healthcare initiatives, capital projects and
specialized patient care programs at PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center helps
hospital programs and services that otherwise would not be available to those in need.
hospital and healthcare services.
$259,118 raised in fiscal year 2019
Donor dollars at work
Last year, your generous donations helped us:
Provide ongoing support to our Hospice and Palliative Care programs.
healthier and avoid ambulance trips to the hospital.
Purchased a laparoscopic camera for minimally invasive surgeries.
members of patients being treated at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center
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A healthy collaboration It’s good to be part of a community that steps up to meet the needs of others.
Among those stepping up in Florence, Oregon, are the 24 members of the local chapter of Delta Gamma of Epsilon
Sigma Alpha, an international philanthropic organization with a focus on friendship, philanthropy and education.
Active in Florence for nearly 50 years, Delta Gamma often collaborates with the PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical
the hospital.
Currently, Delta Gamma’s focus is to bring an Emergency Prescription Assistance Program to the hospital for patients
This caring collaboration between Delta Gamma and PeaceHealth Peace Harbor is extended to others in the community
to join in giving to the Emergency Prescription Assistance Program so no one in Florence will have to go without
medication because they can’t afford it.
Back row left to right: Janet Houston, Ellie Allen, Marsha Klosterman, Karen Perry and Cindy Wobbe ; Middle row: Jane Yecny, Mary Carlisle, Sue Scarberry, Rhonda Adler and Shannon Graham; Front row: Ellen Henson, Julie Rassmann, Jean Forsman,
Diane Jalowy, Jan Galbraith, Sarah Mans and Tina Meyers. Not pictured: Karen Pendergrass.
“ We’re hoping the program can be a model
for other communities like ours. ”
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Planned Giving Gifts that make a lasting impact
arrangements to choose from, including:
Real estate or life estate arrangement
Life insurance
Charitable arrangement trust
Interest in retirement account
that lets you provide for your family and support the PeaceHealth Foundation of your choice.
Here’s how others have chosen to support their communities through planned giving.
hometown, where he operated Quoidbach Construction Company and two local tree farms.
understood the power of philanthropy and created an endowment to assist PeaceHealth in maintaining its
Robert Quoidbach PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center Foundation Planned gift type: Bequest for Endowment
“ There are so many people
who need help . . . ” Robert Quoidbach
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Peace Harbor Medical Center, through philanthropy and volunteering. It has meant so much, they decided to
share their support for the long term.
The couple partnered with PeaceHealth to create a charitable giving arrangement called a retained life estate,
which allowed them to continue to live in their home while establishing the gift to PeaceHealth. David has since passed.
David and Linda Lauck PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Foundation Planned gift type: Life Estate Arrangement
Before he died, the couple made an estate plan to ensure their shared dream of helping others. In gratitude for
in it for her current comfort as well as its future value.
Jim and Becky Eastwood PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation Planned gift type: Real Estate Arrangement
“ Making a gift in our estate
plan was easy. ”
“ It is very meaningful to
know our support helped
the future of the hospital. ”
Start Today
For more information on planned giving,
please reach out to your foundation.
Contact information is available on the
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A thank you from our Foundation Board Presidents This report highlights just a few of the many services, programs and facility enhancements made possible
by the generous support of our donors. We are so grateful for your support. It impacts the health of our
community and touches the lives of countless patients and families in such a powerful way. Without you the
PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center Foundation
Sherry Duerst-HigginsPresident
Medical Center Foundation
Beth LauferPresident
Medical Center Foundation
Joseph C. Williams, Jr.President
Medical Center Foundation
Jon SitkinPresident
PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Foundation
Ken Henderson President
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Foundation
Thomas C. YoungPresident
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Community Medical Center Foundation
Jennifer PapéPresident
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peacehealth.org/foundations
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Foundation PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center Foundation
Tim France, Chief Development Officer
Center Foundation
Matt Eisenhower, Director of Development
Center Foundation
Anne Rasmussen, Chief Development Officer
Center Foundation
Cathy Barr,Executive Director
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Foundation
Karen Santangelo, Chief Development Officer
PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Foundation
Heather Quaas-Annsa, Director of Development
PeaceHealth Foundations
“ For it is in the giving that we receive. ”— prayer of St. Francis
1115 SE 164th Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98683 peacehealth.org/foundations