These are challenging times in health care. Rising costs and inadequate reimbursement have made it difficult for many hospitals to survive.

The awesome expense of new lifesaving technology and facility improvement weighs heavily on hospital resources. Sutter Lakeside Hospital & Center for Health has been successful in financing improvements in technology and patient care.

Philanthropy

Philanthropy is becoming a vital funding source for not-for-profit health care organizations, and we are calling upon the generosity of the community to help us continue our work and move forward into the field of preventitive medicine.

Ways of Giving to the Foundation

There are many ways of giving to the foundation that can accomodate your tax planning and estate situation.

• Cash
• Gift-In-Kind
• Donation of Securities
• Property
• Trusts
• Bequests
• Pledge

Should you like further information on these options, please feel free to call the Foundation at (707) 262-5189, or email friendsofsutter@sutterhealth.org.