CHI St Francis Health Foundation

The Healthcare and Wellness Foundation was incorporated as a 501(c)(3), tax-exempt charitable Foundation in 2004 to serve as the official gift-receiving and gift-administration agency for St. Francis medical center and its subsidiaries, also known as Chi St. Francis Health, in breckenridge, Minnesota. The Healthcare and Wellness Foundation was established to promote the development of new Healthcare related services and public information to increase quality of life through Wellness initiatives that emphasize the Health of body, mind and spirit and nurture healthier communities.the Healthcare and Wellness Foundation's current 8-member board of directors and executive director raise funds through special events, annual giving, major gifts, planned giving, corporate/foundation grants and capital campaigns to help fund the Health care services and community outreach offered by St. Francis Healthcare campus. In fy23, the Healthcare and Wellness Foundation received a cumulative total of approximately $25,265 in revenue through gifts and pledges and $2,057 through in-kind donations. The Healthcare and Wellness Foundation gift processing efforts for Chi Health at home hospice. Funds are used to help defray the non-covered costs of care for hospice patients, as well as to cover bereavement and volunteer expenses. The Healthcare and Wellness Foundation continues to work towards establishing adequate reserve assets to enable funding of its operations into the future.