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Charitable Giving and Support

FY2024 provided wonderful opportunities to gather and support South County Health through a series of successful fundraising events, including:

March 9 – The community came together at the Elks Club for a special event in support of our Breast Health Center.
June 5 – The Invitational Golf Event at Misquamicut Club brought golfers together for a beautiful day on the course, raising over $129,000 to benefit South County Health.
June 7 – We welcomed members of the Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce to the new Healing Grounds Café at South County Hospital for a First Friday Coffee networking event.
June 12 – The Auxiliary Fashion Show at the Dunes Club drew a full-capacity crowd, who enjoyed a delightful lunch and fashion show while raising over $70,000 to support the Auxiliary.
November 23 – The 2024 Mews Tavern Gear N’ Beer 5K was a tremendous success, generating $47,000 in support of South County Health!

These events, made possible by the generosity of our community, continue to strengthen our ability to provide exceptional care. Thank you to all who participated and contributed!

Charitable gifts from our community have made a lasting impact, helping to support:

• Expanded behavioral healthcare in our Emergency Department with a new holding unit and an advanced practice registered nurse to care for patients awaiting inpatient transfer
• The development of a state-of-the-art Breast Health Center, set to open in 2026
• Aquablation Therapy, an innovative treatment for advanced prostate care
• Care packages for patients undergoing treatment at the Cancer Center
• Basic Needs Assistance, providing transportation assistance and housing support for patients without secure shelter to return to post discharge
• Nursing education and team building initiatives to enhance job satisfaction and professional growth
• Nursing recruitment and retention efforts to ensure high-quality patient care
• A dedicated Rejuvenation Room to support staff wellness
• A new physician’s lounge to enhance provider collaboration and well-being
• Upgraded orthopedic surgical beds designed for improved patient comfort and recovery

Circle of Care

With 150 members in the Circle of Care, we raised over $446,000 for the Annual Fund, ensuring vital resources are directed where they are needed most. This generosity fuels innovation, elevates patient care, and strengthens our ability to care for every individual who walks through our doors.

Business Partners

We have engaged 17 community-based businesses in support of South County Health’s mission. Now in its seventh year, the Business Partner program offers local businesses a meaningful way to champion the health and well-being of their staff and communities they serve.

Planned Giving and Bequests

Charitable bequests and planned gifts are a powerful way to continue a legacy of care and South County Health is grateful for all who prioritize giving in this way.

Grant Spotlight

In FY 2024, we received support not only from generous individuals and businesses but also from nine grant funders. Together, these foundations contributed over $1.5 million, allowing us to elevate the quality of care we provide. We are especially proud to announce that this year, we secured our largest grant ever to strengthen nursing recruitment and retention efforts.

SCH Receives $1.1 Million Grant from Warren Alpert Foundation

SCH Awarded $250,000 Grant by Champlin Foundation

South County Health Donors

We are grateful for the support of each and every one of our donors. 

Please note, * indicates the individual is deceased. 

South County Health Donors

We are grateful for the support of each and every one of our donors. 

Please note, * indicates the individual is deceased.

Circle of Care 

With 150 members in the Circle of Care, we raised over $446,000 for the Annual Fund, ensuring vital resources are directed where they are needed most. This generosity fuels innovation, elevates patient care, and strengthens our ability to care for every individual who walks through our doors.

2024 Donor Directed Giving

The following individuals have made a gift of $1,000 or more to an identified area of need at South County Health.

We are grateful to these donors for their support of specialty areas including: 

• Behavioral Health Holding Unit
• Breast Health Center
• Cancer Center
• Emergency Department
• Intensive Care Unit
• Operating Room 7 

Charitable Trusts & Bequests

South County Health receives funding from the following charitable trusts. In many ways, the legacy gifts received from Trust and Bequests are the foundation of our healthcare system’s philanthropic support.  The generosity of these individuals and families will have a positive impact on the health of our community for years to come.

Business Partners

We have engaged 17 community-based businesses in support of South County Health’s mission. Now in its seventh year, the Business Partner program offers local businesses a meaningful way to champion the health and well-being of their staff and communities they serve.

South County Health extends its gratitude to our Business Partners for investing in the health of our community.

Grants 

In FY 2024, we received support not only from generous individuals and businesses but also from nine grant funders. Together, these foundations contributed over $1.5 million, allowing us to elevate the quality of care we provide. We are especially proud to announce that this year, we secured our largest grant ever to strengthen nursing recruitment and retention efforts.

SCH Receives $1.1 Million Grant from Warren Alpert Foundation

SCH Awarded $250,000 Grant by Champlin Foundation

South County Health is grateful for the ongoing commitment of our grant funders in our mission to be Most Trusted Health Partner.