UPMC PINNACLE FOUNDATION ("FOUNDATION') ENGAGES IN INVESTMENT AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. THROUGH INVESTMENT AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, UPMC PINNACLE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A WIDE SPECTRUM OF HEALTHCARE AND WELLNESS SERVICES SUCH AS PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION, SUPPORT GROUPS AND FREE AND DISCOUNTED HEALTH SCREENINGS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO CARE, REDUCE BARRIERS TO TREATMENT AND IMPROVE OVERALL HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE REGION. FOUNDATION FUNDS SUPPORT AND UNDER-GIRD TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND DIRECTLY IMPACT THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF VULNERABLE, UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED POPULATIONS.
