Programs

  • Healthcare Support Grants

    SwedishAmerican Foundation (SAF) supports SwedishAmerican Hospital, a 501(c)(3) organization in its mission to provide quality medical healthcare to communities in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin regardless of race, creed, sex, national origin, handicap, age or ability to pay. During the current year, SAF provided funding grants to specialized departments which helped enhance patient care and patient-visitor comfort.In 1918 SwedishAmerican Hospital opened its doors to patients in response to the city's need for healthcare services. SwedishAmerican Hospital recently completed a $126 million investment in our community. This major construction, modernization and expansion project will help us continue to provide the outstanding, top-quality healthcare which residents of Rockford and its surrounding communities expect and deserve. We recognize that improving the health of our community means investing in our community.During FY 2022, SwedishAmerican Foundation provided a grant of $338,445 toward SA Hospital departments for patient care and well-being.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
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    $331.1K

  • Community Grants and Sponsorships

    During fiscal year 2022, SwedishAmerican Foundation provided $45,000 in grants and $21,250 in sponsorships to community organizations whose vision and mission closely mirror those of SwedishAmerican Hospital and SwedishAmerican Foundation.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
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    $45K

  • Chaplaincy Program

    During fiscal year 2022, SwedishAmerican Foundation provided $24,675 in grants to the chaplaincy program. SwedishAmerican Hospital's clinically trained staff chaplains compassionately and respectfully assist patients and their families during some of life's most difficult moments. Chaplains round daily, help with advance directives, take part in patient care consults and do much, much more. The Chaplaincy Endowment Fund helps insure there always will be Pastoral Care at SwedishAmerican by underwriting the cost of providing professional chaplain staff 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $24.7K