VMH Foundation

Founded in 1985, the Vernon Memorial Healthcare Foundation is comprised of community leaders committed to making decisions that foster and support the mission of Vernon Memorial Healthcare. The Foundation provides philanthropic support to Vernon Memorial Healthcare with a focus on mission driven needs that strengthen VMH’s service to the community. In addition, the Foundation offers a scholarship program for qualifying area students. The Vernon Memorial Healthcare Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

Our Mission

The Vernon Memorial Healthcare Foundation is dedicated to developing and supporting the programs, services, facilities and education that enhance the accessibility to quality healthcare and wellness in the communities served by Vernon Memorial Healthcare.

Our Vision

Caring for the Community:
Providing opportunities for innovative care close to home

Enhancing Quality Healthcare:
Funding projects and equipment for Vernon Memorial Healthcare

Educating our Future:
Supporting Education for Health and Wellness Careers

Vernon Memorial Healthcare is near and dear to most area residents — people who prefer staying close to home to receive quality healthcare. The members of the VMH Foundation Board show gratitude by serving their hospital and community through a commitment to the VMH Foundation. VMH is grateful for their willingness to serve.

If you are interested in learning more about the possibility of serving on the Vernon Memorial Healthcare Foundation board, please review our Board Member Recruitment Packet. We would love to talk with you about your service back to the community as a part of this great organization.

A gift to the VMH Foundation is a wonderful way to make a lasting contribution that improves the welfare of others and to honor an individual or their family. The Foundation will use a financial gift where it is needed most or where its giver wishes it spent.

Just as there are many reasons to give to the Vernon Memorial Healthcare Foundation, there are also many ways to give.

Gifts may be unrestricted or designated for a particular use. Unrestricted donations are used in the area of greatest need, providing the Vernon Memorial Healthcare Foundation the flexibility to pursue development, improvement, and expansion of facilities and programs of Vernon Memorial Healthcare.

Gifts may also be designated for:

• The Center for Special Children at La Farge Medical Clinic - VMH
• Other - Designate where or what services you'd like your donation to contribute towards