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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

Thanks for Giving

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 — Paducah, KY

Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

This holiday season, matching funds will double your gift to Mercy Health Foundation Lourdes. Your donation will go twice as far to fund lifesaving programs, improve patient care, and save lives at Mercy Health, thanks to the Philanthropic Supporters Matching Fund. Only available until December 31st or until we reach the $20,000 goal!
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| Mercy Health — Lorain, OH

Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

This holiday season, matching funds will double your gift to Mercy Health Foundation Lorain. Your donation will go twice as far to fund lifesaving programs, improve patient care, and save lives at Mercy Health, thanks to the Philanthropic Supporters Matching Fund. Only available until December 31st or until we reach the $20,000 goal!
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| Mercy Health — Lima, OH

Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

This holiday season, matching funds will double your gift to Mercy Health Foundation Greater Lima. Your donation will go twice as far to fund lifesaving programs, improve patient care, and save lives at Mercy Health, thanks to the Philanthropic Supporters Matching Fund. Only available until December 31st or until we reach the $20,000 goal!
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| Mercy Health — Youngstown, OH

Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

This holiday season, matching funds will double your gift to Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley. Your donation will go twice as far to fund lifesaving programs, improve patient care, and save lives at Mercy Health, thanks to the Philanthropic Supporters Matching Fund. Only available until December 31st or until we reach the $20,000 goal!
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| Mercy Health — Toledo, OH

Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

This holiday season, matching funds will double your gift to Mercy Health Foundation. Your donation will go twice as far to fund lifesaving programs, improve patient care, and save lives at Mercy Health, thanks to the Philanthropic Supporters Matching Fund. Only available until December 31st or until we reach the $20,000 goal!
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| Mercy Health — Springfield, OH

Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

This holiday season, matching funds will double your gift to Mercy Health Foundation Clark & Champaign Counties. Your donation will go twice as far to fund lifesaving programs, improve patient care, and save lives at Mercy Health, thanks to the Philanthropic Supporters Matching Fund. Only available until December 31st or until we reach the $20,000 goal!
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| Mercy Health — Irvine, KY

Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

This holiday season, matching funds will double your gift to Mercy Health Foundation Irvine. Your donation will go twice as far to fund lifesaving programs, improve patient care, and save lives at Mercy Health, thanks to the Philanthropic Supporters Matching Fund. Only available until December 31st or until we reach the $20,000 goal!
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| Mercy Health — Cincinnati, OH

Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

This holiday season, matching funds will double your gift to Mercy Health Foundation Greater Cincinnati. Your donation will go twice as far to fund lifesaving programs, improve patient care, and save lives at Mercy Health, thanks to the Philanthropic Supporters Matching Fund. Only available until December 31st or until we reach the $20,000 goal!
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| 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 treatment at 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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Your Impact

donor | Mercy Health - Lima, OH

Meet Sam & Anne Halker

As donors for more than 45 years, the Halkers have witnessed the lengths Mercy Health has gone to for Lima. Their support of GME is making Lima a healthier community.

impact | Mercy Health Foundation – Toledo, OH

Meet Michelle Lucius

Thanks to donor support, the new Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital Family Birthing Center was available to provide Michelle with the best birthing experience possible.

impact | Mercy Health Foundation – Lorain, OH

Meet Kathy Koepp

In the wake of her breast cancer diagnosis, Kathy needed help thinking clearly. Thankfully, Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital connected her with a nurse navigator—a crucial program supported by donors.

impact | Mercy Health – Springfield, OH

Meet Hunter & Abigail

Reach Out and Read provides books to families to aid in early childhood development. Thanks to donors like you, Mercy Health is a program partner. That means young patients like Hunter receive books at doctor visits, encouraging him to read at home with family.

impact | Mercy Health – Youngstown, OH

Barbara Jackson’s Story

Like many other women, Barbara used to miss important cancer screenings due to lack of time. Thanks to donor support for Joanie on the Go, she now gets annual mammograms right at her church.

impact | Mercy Health Foundation – Irvine, KY

Meet Danny Cox

A lifelong construction worker, Danny needed both hip and knee replacements. Thanks to you, he's getting excellent physical therapy at Mercy Health - Marcum and Wallace Hospital's outpatient rehabilitation program.

associate impact | Mercy Health - Cincinnati, OH

Meet Briearra Kennedy

As part of Mercy Serves, Brierra connects vulnerable Mercy Health patients with supportive services. She's grateful for donors who make programs like Mercy Serves possible.

impact | Mercy Health - Toledo, OH

Laura Danko’s Story

Laura's unmanaged diabetes had her in and out of the ICU. Thanks to donor support, the Mercy Outreach Program was able to step in and support her at a critical time.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Featured Event

8 Nov
Event | Mercy Health - Springfield, OH

Escape to Paradise Gala 2025

It's time for the annual Mercy Health Foundation Clark & Champaign Counties Gala!
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Champions Park at the
Clark County Fairgrounds
Arts & Crafts Building
4401 S. Charleston Pike
Springfield, OH 45505
This year's Gala beneficiary is the Mercy Health Springfield Regional Medical Center Neurology Department.

News

10/26/25
News | Mercy Health — Irvine, KY

Annual “Boots & Bling” – Stepping Out for Healthier Communities Event Raises $73,000+

Mercy Health Foundation Irvine's annual Boots & Bling charity event raised $73,000, with proceeds going toward the development and implementation of a cardiopulmonary disease program, a critical need for the Eastern Kentucky community.

10/23/25
News | Mercy Health — Paducah, KY

Mercy Health Lourdes Receives Grant from Kosair for Kids

The grant funded a Giraffe Incubator, a critical tool for assessing pregnant patients—especially during medical emergencies.

10/06/25
News | Mercy Health — Youngstown, OH

More than 100 golfers show up to support Memorial Golf Classic

The event supports Mercy Health in continuing to deliver health care with state-of-the-art technology through a compassionate and dedicated workforce.

09/26/25
News | Mercy Health — Lorain, OH

Taste remains fan-favorite charity event in 2025

Our annual Taste fundraiser raises over $100,000 each year to support the vital programs and services of Mercy Health Lorain.

05/30/25
News | Mercy Health — Youngstown, OH

Bowties & Bourbon, a Southern Style Soiree soiree raises $85,000

Bowties & Bourbon, a Southern Style Soiree, was held on Saturday, May 17th, 2025 at Avalon Country Club – Squaw Creek.

04/22/25
News | Mercy Health — Youngstown, OH

Local health heroes honored at 2025 Health Care Visionary Awards

On April 2, Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley presented three individuals with Health Care Visionary Awards for their leadership in health care.

02/13/25
News | Mercy Health — Toledo, OH

Mobile Mammography Van heads to Toledo public libraries

The donor-supported Mobile Mammography Van is making stops at public libraries throughout 2025. The program, in partnership with the Toledo Lucas County Public System, will help more women access life-saving breast cancer screenings.

02/06/25
News | Mercy Health — Irvine, KY

Support for renovations improves patient care from the ground up

Thanks to donors, Mercy Health - Marcum and Wallace Hospital replaced 30,000 square feet of 20-year-old tile with smoother, safer, water-resistant laminate flooring.

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