Recent Donations and Charitable Giving
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2014-2015
- More than $70,000 in Nursing, Public Health and Medical School Scholarships
- $30,000 High-Risk Breast and Ovarian Clinic
- $10,000 for Women's Center customized patient education books
- $8,500 Acute Rehab Center
- $5,000 GW Heart & Vascular Institute for Heart Rhythm Interrogation & Training Program
- $5,000 GW Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library's Bloedorn Technology and Women's Board Teaching Center
- $5,000 End-of-Life Education Program
- $2,500 American Heart Association Annual Heart Walk, more than $5,800 additional contributions and 25 volunteer walkers
- $2,000 Girls on the Run
- 300 holiday gifts for patients
2012-2013
- $31,500 Nursing and Public Health Scholarships
- $21,000 Medical School Scholarships
- $20,000 Katzen Cancer Patient Assistance Program
- $17,525 Spiritual Care Residency Stipends
- $5,000 Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library's Bloedorn Technology and Women's Board Teaching Center
- $5,000 End-of-Life Education Program
- $2,500 American Heart Association Annual Heart walk, with $5,800 additional contributions and 25 walkers
- $2,500 Safe Shores - The D.C. Children's Advocacy Center
- $2,000 Girls on the Run
- 64 NICU blanket sets for premature babies
- More than 300 holiday gifts to patients
2008-2009
- $36,000 Nursing and Public Health Scholarships
- $25,000 GW Cancer Institute
- $18,000 Spiritual Care Residency Program
- $4,000 Case Management for Underinsured Patients
- $1,000 Monta Sommer Award
- 200 Patient Advocacy gifts
2007-2008
- $1,000 Monta Sommer Award
- Eight $6,000 Nursing Scholarships
- $5,000 Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
- $5,000 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- $10,000 GW Cancer Institute
- $18,000 Spiritual Care Residency Program
- 40 NICU blanket sets for premature babies
2006-2007
- $5,000 End of Life Care Program
- Four $5,000 medical tuitions
- Four $6,000 nursing scholarships
- $10,000 GW Cancer Institute
- $15,000 Spiritual Care Residency Program
- $68,000 for hospital lobby renovations
- 60 NICU blanket sets for premature babies
Major Historical Donations Include:
- 1948: $155,000 (one-sixth) of the $925,000 budget for hospital renovations
- 1985: $180,500 for new ICU bedside heart monitors
- 1987: $114,570 for Argon laser equipment for better lecture room communication
- 1991–1996: $231,000 of new hospital equipment for the Center for Women's Healthcare
- 1998: $110,000 toward computers for the Himmelfarb Library Women's Board Teaching Center