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Lake Chelan Community Hospital FOUNDATION is dedicated to generating and managing donated funds to ensure healthcare facilities and services meet the needs of our community.
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About the Hospital Foundation
Purpose
The Lake Chelan Community Hospital Foundation was
organized in 1982 and is operated exclusively for the charitable,
scientific and educational purpose of providing and improving health
care serviced at the Lake Chelan Community Hospital and its service
area.
Vision Statement
The Foundation is dedicated to generating and managing
donated funds to ensure healthcare facilities and services in which the
community takes pride.
Organization
The Board of Directors is made up of 15 Chelan Valley
citizens dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of the community.
These men and women are community leaders who bring diversified
interests and strengths to the boardroom. The Foundation is incorporated and recognized by the Internal
Revenue Service
as a 501C3 non-profit charitable organization. Contributions are tax
deductible under their regulations.
Endowment Fund
In 2002 an Endowment Fund was established by the
Foundation for future capital improvements of the Lake Chelan Community
Hospital. Initially, funds were provided by a generous donation of two
town homes in area. In 2003, a bequest of cash was added. The goal is to
accumulate a million dollars in this fund so that the earnings can be
used for major needs of the hospital
Accomplishments & Purchases
- 1992-1997 “Commitment to Caring” campaign
raised funds to add a third floor to the existing hospital structure.
Pledges, cash and in-kind donations totaling nearly a million dollars
helped to finish this project!
- Emergency Room equipment (cardiac monitors,
exam tables & EKG machine)
- Sterilization equipment and cautery machine
in Operating Room
- Mobile Fluoroscopy X-Ray Unit and Anesthesia
Monitor for Operating Room
- New lights in Operating Room
- C-Arm X-Ray unit and Recovery Cardiac Monitor
- Cardiac Central Station
- Hospital Teleradiology project
- New recovery rooms with essential equipment for
monitoring patients
- Portable bedside monitors and IV
pumps
Lake Chelan Community Hospital
Foundation
P O Box 1911
Chelan,
WA 98816
(509) 682-6125 Foundation • Ways to Give • Scholarship • Annual Giving Campaign
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