Below are nine hospitals and health systems that recently received donations, as reported by Becker’s Hospital Review, beginning with the most recent.
- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (Washington, D.C.): Philanthropists Shelley and Allan Holt gave a $10 million gift to support the building of a medical and surgical pavilion, marking the largest donation the hospital has ever received.
- Cleveland Clinic: The Charles L. Shor Foundation donated $15.5 million to advance the health system’s neurological care and epilepsy research. Cleveland Clinic said $10 million will support its future Neurological Institute building, and the other $5.5 million will support an epilepsy study that is exploring the link between stress and seizures.
The health system also received a $2 million donation from superstore chain Meijer to purchase another mobile unit for its school-based healthcare program.
- Cape Cod Healthcare (Hyannis, Mass.): An anonymous donor gave the health system two bitcoin donations, each worth about $400,000.
- NYU Langone Health (New York City): The NYU Langone Center for Psychedelic Medicine will be established using more than $10 million in donations, including a $5 million donation from the neuropharmaceutical company MindMed.
- Henry Ford Health System (Detroit): William O’Neill, MD, donated $1 million to support the health system’s Heart & Vascular Institute. His donation establishes the Carol S. O’Neill Structural Heart Disease Research Fund.
- TriHealth (Cincinnati): Harold and Eugenia Thomas donated $10 million to fund a new heart hospital at the health system’s Bethesda North campus. This is the second time the couple has given TriHealth a $10 million gift.
- Stanford (Calif.) Medicine: Elizabeth and Bruce Dunlevie donated $80 million to the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. The gift will support advancements in the practice of maternal-fetal medicine and the construction of new facilities to increase access to care.
- Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.): Michael Jordan donated $10 million, which the health system will use to open two medical clinics in New Hanover County, N.C. Both clinics are slated to open in early 2022.
- Mohawk Valley Health System (Utica, N.Y.): The family foundation of billionaire real estate developer and casino owner Steve Wynn donated $50 million, the largest gift the health system has ever received, to buy equipment and expand services at a hospital the system is building in Utica.
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