Foundation FAQ

What is the mission of the Saint Joseph - London Foundation, Inc.?
Embracing the core values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence, the mission of the Saint Joseph - London Foundation is to support the hospital's ministry in building healthier communities in the tradition of the Sister's of Charity Nazareth.

How can my gift make a difference?
Your charitable gift supports programs and services that directly help our patients and their families.  Saint Joseph - London would be unable to provide the high level of compassionate care it does today without your kind support.

Gifts to the Saint Joseph - London Foundation are tax deductible to the extent the law allows.  Checks should be made payable to the Saint Joseph - London Foundation.

How do I make a donation in honor or in memory of someone?
You can remember someone special by mailing your gift to the Foundation Office located at the hospital.  The mailing address is 1001 Saint Joseph Drive, London, KY 40741. You can also call 606-330-6008 or make the gift online. Please provide an address so the Foundation may send the acknowledgement to the person being honored or to the family the gift is in memory of.  A receipt will be mailed to you acknowledging your gift was received.

Can I thank a doctor, nurse or healthcare provider at Saint Joseph - London with a gift in their honor?
Yes.  The best way to say thank you to that someone for extra special care is with a gift to the Foundation.

Who determines how my gift is used?
You may designate your gift to be used however you wish. The Saint Joseph - London Foundation directly supports the hospital and programs and services that require continuous support and stays right here in London.   If you do not designate how your gift is to be used, it will go to the area of greatest need as determined by Foundation staff and Board of Directors.

Can Saint Joseph - London Foundation be named in an obituary?
Yes, your or family members may designate that in lieu of flowers you would prefer gifts be made to the Saint Joseph - London Foundation.  Simply include the foundation as your preferred charity for memorial gifts.  Sample language:  "In lieu of flowers memorial gifts made by made to the Saint Joseph - London Foundation, 1001 Saint Joseph Drive, London, KY 40741.

How do I include the Saint Joseph - London Foundation in my will?
The Saint Joseph - London Foundation is grateful for your Planned Gift arrangement. Many individuals have a desire to support a favorite charity but are unable to help as much as they would like. Are you one of these people?  You might be surprised to learn that there are ways in which you can help Saint Joseph - London Foundation while minimizing your taxes and still being able to leave an inheritance to your loved ones. Call us to learn more.

Can I make a gift online?
Yes!  You can make a gift to Saint Joseph - London at anytime online by selecting GIVE NOW.  You can also mail a check made payable to the Saint Joseph - London Foundation, 1001 Saint Joseph Drive, London, KY 40741.

For more information - please contact:
April M. Nease, MPA
Director of Development
 
Saint Joseph - London Foundation
1001 Saint Joseph Drive
London, KY 40 
Telephone: 606-330-6008
Email:  amnease@sj-london.org