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Mercy Health Foundation

As a non-profit health care ministry, Mercy Health depends on generous donors like you to keep providing the best health care for everyone. Our Foundation teams in Ohio and Kentucky coordinate charitable giving for all Mercy Health hospitals, facilities, services and community outreach programs in eight communities:

Kentucky

Irvine - Mercy Health Foundation Irvine
Paducah - Mercy Health Foundation Lourdes

Ohio

Cincinnati - Mercy Health Foundation Greater Cincinnati
Lima - Mercy Health Foundation Greater Lima
Lorain - Mercy Health Foundation Lorain
Springfield - Mercy Health Foundation Clark & Champaign Counties
Toledo - Mercy Health Foundation Greater Toledo
Youngstown - Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley

Locations

Mercy Health Foundation

Our Foundation teams in Ohio and Kentucky coordinate charitable giving for all Mercy Health hospitals, facilities, services and community outreach programs in eight regions:

Kentucky

Irvine - Mercy Health Foundation Irvine
Paducah - Mercy Health Foundation Lourdes

Ohio

Cincinnati - Mercy Health Foundation Greater Cincinnati
Lima - Mercy Health Foundation Greater Lima
Lorain - Mercy Health Foundation Lorain
Springfield - Mercy Health Foundation Clark & Champaign Counties
Toledo - Mercy Health Foundation Greater Toledo
Youngstown - Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley

Local Impact

When you give to your local Mercy Health Foundation, you can be confident that every dollar stays local and directly impacts the most pressing needs of patients and citizens in your community.

How You Can Help

Campaigns

| Mercy Health — Springfield, OH

Urbana Cancer Center

A $1 million fundraising campaign is under way to redesign and renovate the former Mercy McAuley Center into the new Urbana Cancer Center connected to the hospital. Your support will help people fighting cancer get life-saving cancer care and treatments in a modern, comforting, convenient setting in Champaign County.
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| Mercy Health — Cincinnati, OH

Graduate Medical Education

Invest in tomorrow's doctors amidst a critical physician shortage by supporting our expanding residency programs.
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Giving Opportunities

| Mercy Health — Irvine, KY

Liver Health Matters

An estimated 80-100 million Americans have liver disease—including Irvine residents. Help Mercy Health Foundation Irvine raise awareness and fund a new life-saving FibroScan for Marcum and Wallace Hospital.
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| Mercy Health — Lorain, OH

Mobile Mammography

Help women have a more convenient option for their annual breast cancer screening, because early detection saves lives. Donate to the Foundation's fundraising efforts to raise $1.5 million that will purchase and equip a 40-foot motorcoach for a new mobile mammography clinic.
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| Mercy Health — Lorain, OH

Graduate Medical Education

A $1+ million fundraising effort will help launch a Graduate Medical Education program and facility. The residency program for new physicians who just completed medical school will help recruit more doctors in much-needed specialties to care for our Lorain community.
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| Mercy Health — Lima, OH

Mercy Club

Join the club! Donors who give at least $100 a year get special donor wall recognition as part of the Foundation's Mercy Club, a group of people and businesses with exceptional generosity that improves the quality of health care available to everyone here in Lima.
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| Mercy Health — Lima, OH

Renovation of The Birth Place at St. Rita’s Medical Center

Oh baby! Your gift for a modern, updated labor & delivery unit will give families a comfortable place for a safe birthing experience here in Lima.
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| Mercy Health — Irvine, KY

Commemorative Bricks

Engraved bricks can be purchased in honor of someone special or to celebrate a milestone occasion. And proceeds benefit the Foundation to enhance quality health care at Mercy Health Marcum and Wallace Hospital.
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| Mercy Health — Toledo, OH

Toledo Mission Partners

Make an impact on the quality healthcare that neighbors across northwest Ohio depend on. As a Toledo Mission Partner you and your company will enjoy special benefits of membership including connecting with other members, meeting Mercy Health leaders and learning about important Toledo area services that make our community a better place to live and work.
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| Mercy Health — Toledo, OH

Champions for Children

Make a difference in the lives of children and students in our community with an annual tax-deductible membership gift of at least $400. Champions for Children members are invited to special networking events for updates from Mercy Health and Mercy College of Ohio leaders. Annually, members select a youth-related project to benefit from their collective giving. Champions for Children members standing together make a greater impact!
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| Mercy Health — Paducah, KY

Little Miracles Recognition Wall

Purchase a star or cloud on the Recognition Wall that will be inscribed with your personal message. Your support of the Little Miracles Birthing Center can commemorate the birth of your newest family member or honor a special caregiver or loved one.
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| Mercy Health — Paducah, KY

Commemorative Bricks

Make your mark as part of our history at Mercy Health Lourdes by purchasing an engraved commemorative brick. Honor a special loved one or friend, or commemorate a milestone occasion through your support of the Foundation.
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Your Impact

donor | Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation

Meet Art Collins

Art and his wife believe in giving back. They want their community to have the best health care. So they made a planned gift to the Foundation by using a Qualified Charitable Distribution from Art's IRA.

impact | Mercy Health - Cincinnati, OH

Meet Teri Reynolds

After her cancer diagnosis, Mercy Health Oncology Nurse Navigators handled all the logistics of treatment for Teri and provided her with comfort. Donors like you help make the Nurse Navigator program possible.

impact | Mercy Health - Lima, OH

Meet Bill Wannemacher

Thanks to donors, Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center became certified in comprehensive stroke care just in time to save Bill's life.

impact | Mercy Health - Lorain, OH

Ethelia Bryant’s Story

Thanks to donors, Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital can offer music therapy to patients. For Ethelia and her family, it was medication for the soul.

donor | Mercy Health - Springfield, OH

Meet Wendy Doolittle

Wendy's experience chairing a hospital board helped inform her view on the importance of local health care. That's why she's been a Mercy Health Foundation supporter for more than ten years.

impact | Mercy Health - Paducah, KY

Meet Andraka Royster

By supporting neonatal services at Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital, you helped Andraka stay close to family at a critical time—when she gave birth to 35-week-old Zhamonte.

associate impact | Mercy Health - Irvine, KY

Jeanna Angel’s Story

Donors like you helped fund a new Lavender Room, which is a quiet space that offers respite to health care workers like Jeanna. And a little rest can help a lot with improving patient care.

impact | Mercy Health - Springfield, OH

Lt. Felix Shanahan’s Story

When health care starts outside the hospital, donors help provide essential life-saving training to EMS officers like Felix to bridge the gap.

donor | Mercy Health - Lorain, OH

Meet John Rinaldi

After 50 years in comedy, the legendary Lil John wanted a new way to help people. Mercy Health Foundation Lorain aligns with his goal of serving those most in need.

impact | Mercy Health - Toledo, OH

Meet Carl & Kathy

Your gifts provided the tools, like a car simulator, that Carl needed to regain independence after injuries and surgeries.

donor | Mercy Health - Youngstown, OH

Meet Lisa Barrass

Lisa loves going to St. Joes at the Mall so much that she's become a Mercy Health donor to help support it. Having a place to exercise, she says, is important to keeping her community healthy.

impact | Mercy Health - Irvine, KY

Meet Waylon & Tavia

Waylon needs various therapies to help manage his cognitive disorders. Thanks to donors like you, he has access to those specialists close to home. Your support helps him to thrive and his mom to be less anxious.

impact | Mercy Health - Paducah, KY

Stepheny Glover’s Story

After a crucial mammogram, single mom, Stepheny, was diagnosed with cancer. Donors like you are ensuring she has the support she needs to win the fight.

associate impact | Mercy Health - Toledo, OH

KaZonté’s Story

KaZonté is a social worker and therapist at the Mercy Health – Toledo Trauma Recovery Center. Your gifts enable her to help more victims of violence.

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Events

9 Nov
Event | Mercy Health - Springfield, OH

2024 Foundation Gala

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Clark County Fairgrounds
Arts & Crafts Building
4401 S. Charleston Pike
Springfield, OH 45505
19 Nov
Event | Mercy Health - Youngstown, OH

100th Anniversary Celebration

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Eastwood Event Centre
5555 Youngstown Warren Rd
Niles, OH 44446

News

10/15/24
News | Mercy Health — Youngstown, OH

100 golfers turn out to support Hospice of the Valley

Each year, Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley hosts the Hospice of the Valley Memorial Golf Classic to raise funds for important hospice services.

10/14/24
News | Mercy Health — Lorain, OH

Taste remains fan-favorite charity event in 2024

At this year's Taste, guests helped raised more than $100,000 in support of Mercy Health Lorain's vital programs and services.

10/08/24
News | Bon Secours — Richmond, VA

Now accepting dedications for 2024’s Lights of Love

Honor loved ones during the holiday season in this unique and beautiful way. Funds raised support vital services at Bon Secours Community Hospice House by Compassus.

10/02/24
News | Bon Secours — Hampton Roads, VA

Carrie Miller named president of Bon Secours Hampton Roads Foundation

Miller brings a wealth of professional experience to the table, including many roles within the Foundation itself.

10/01/24
News | Bon Secours — Richmond, VA

Violence Response Team suite opens in Petersburg

Around 100 community leaders, donors and partners attended the dedication, blessing and ribbon cutting.

09/24/24
News | Mercy Health — Cincinnati, OH

Free mammograms empowered women at Breast Birthday Ever

For the ninth year in a row, Mercy Health Foundation Greater Cincinnati helped Dr. Robinson celebrate her birthday with a women’s health fair, featuring free screening services for women.

09/17/24
News | Mercy Health — Youngstown, OH

15th Panerathon sees big turn out

People flooded the streets of downtown Youngstown in support of the annual Panerathon, benefiting Mercy Health - Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center.

09/16/24
News | Bon Secours — Greenville, SC

Meals on Wheels partnership provides for Bon Secours St. Francis patients

Donor support allows us to team up with Meals on Wheels of Greenville. The program distributes food boxes to patients who have physical or mental barriers to shopping and cooking.

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