Who We Are
As the philanthropic arm of the Bronson Healthcare system, Bronson Health Foundation builds relationships with individuals and organizations to connect their generous support with Bronson’s healing mission. This support funds and sustains programs, projects, services, innovative technology, scholarships and much more that directly benefits our patients and families, our employees, and our communities. It is the focus of the Foundation to ensure philanthropic funds are distributed in an impactful and fair way that alleviates barriers and disparities to a patient’s care and recovery across the Bronson system.
The healing power of kindness is present in every gift. It is our privilege to pass it on.
Bronson Healthcare Mission
Together, we advance the health of our communities.
Bronson Healthcare Vision
Rooted Locally. Leading Regionally. Respected Nationally.
Bronson Health Foundation Guiding Principles
- Our purpose is to support Bronson Healthcare in carrying out its mission and vision to meet the health needs and expectations of people in the communities Bronson serves.
- As the philanthropic arm of the healthcare system, we seek to contribute meaningfully to Bronson programs, services, partnerships and strategic initiatives that impact the overall health of our communities.
- Philanthropy is necessary for Bronson Healthcare to meet its growing capital and programmatic needs.
- Our organization’s strength is dependent upon a highly effective foundation staff and board, engaged executive leadership, and a committed healthcare system board.
- We strive to connect the generosity and kindness of patients, families, organizations, and the community at large with Bronson Healthcare and its healing mission and critical work.
- We approach our role in philanthropy with humility, integrity, and respect for others.
- We seek first to understand and to facilitate an open, collaborative, respectful and transparent environment.
- We support research that develops innovations to close the gap between what is actually happening and what should be happening.
- We adhere to the donor’s rights as outlined by the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
Contact Us
Address: 2825 Airview Blvd., Kalamazoo, MI 49002
Phone: (269) 341-8100
Email: healthfoundation@bronsonhg.org
To directly contact a staff member, please visit our Leadership and Staff pages.
In accordance with the State and Federal tax codes, Bronson Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Donors may deduct contributions to as provided in section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code. Bequests, legacies, devises, transfers, or gifts to or for use of the Bronson Health Foundation are deductible for Federal estate and gift tax purposes if they meet the applicable provisions of sections 2055, 2106, and 2522 of the Internal Revenue Code.
