Stafford Hospital Foundation was founded in 2007 as the fundraising vehicle for Stafford Hospital. The purpose of the Foundation is to generate philanthropic interest in Stafford Hospital, cultivate donor relationships, seek grants, and act as a grant maker to provide financial support for community health-related initiatives.
The Foundation provides funds that enable Stafford Hospital and its affiliates to acquire the very latest in technological advances and provide educational scholarships to Associates of the Hospital. Through its Community Benefit Fund, the Foundation provides grants to local nonprofit organizations that assist the hospital in meeting its mission “to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve.” Over the years, Stafford Hospital Foundation has awarded over $1.2 million in grants.