Program areas at Asante Foundation
During tax year 2023, Asante Foundation's largest program service accomplishment was raising over $17 million in donations to benefit various departments and capital projects throughout Asante health system. Of the capital projects, over $4.8 million was donated for the expansion of the patient pavilion at Asante rogue regional medical center (arrmc), and over $4 million was donated to support the continuing development of Asante rogue regional's newly constructed heimann cancer center. Asante Foundation raised money to support numerous other clinical departments at Asante rogue regional, a 378 licensed bed hospital located in medford, Oregon. In addition to donations received for the pavilion and cancer center, the Foundation raised over $3 million for children's health through the children's miracle network, over $1 million for cardiac care and another $547,000 benefitting Asante rogue regional's behavioral health program. The Foundation raised an additional $80,000 in support of other Asante rogue regional departments and initiatives, including: the imaging center, emergency department, inpatient rehab and nursing professional education, among others. Asante Foundation raised $118,000 in support of the Asante cancer compassion fund, to directly assist patients with individually identified needs throughout their cancer journey. Nearly $54,000 was raised to support the francis cheney family place at Asante rogue regional, which provides low to no-cost accommodations for patients traveling from out of the area to receive care.
Asante Foundation's third largest program service accomplishment for 2023 was raising donations to help support various departments and capital projects at Asante ashland community hospital (aach), Asante physician partners (app) and in support of health professions and nursing education and other systemwide clinical projects and programs. During the tax year, the Foundation contributed over $77,000 for renovation projects at Asante ashland, $25,000 to support Asante ashland's school nurse program for the ashland school district and contributed $8,950 to help Asante ashland achieve its age-friendly health system designation. In addition to these funds for the direct support of Asante ashland, the Foundation raised nearly $500,000 for clinical initiatives throughout the system focused on cancer, children's health, critical and surgical care, another $120,000 in support of systemwide end-of-life programs and nearly $25,000 to support health professions and nursing education.
Asante Foundation's second largest program service accomplishment during 2023 was raising funds to help support various departments and capital projects at Asante three rivers medical center (atrmc), a 125 licensed bed hospital located in grants pass, Oregon. $2.48 million was donated for the expansion of spears cancer center at Asante three rivers. Community donations of over $50,000 were received in support of free mammograms and breast cancer education for uninsured women in the region. Additional Asante three rivers departments benefitting from Foundation donations during 2023 were the emergency department, pediatrics and the family birth center, among others. Asante Foundation also raised $27,000 in support of the spears cancer compassion fund to directly assist patients with individually identified needs throughout their cancer journey. Another $110,000 was raised to support the family house at Asante three rivers, which provides low to no-cost accommodations for patients traveling from out of the area to receive care.