Stories of remarkable care
At Novant Health Foundation, we're on a mission to engage and connect donors to Novant Health programs and initiatives that save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve. Read our stories below to learn more about how remarkable care is transforming Novant Health communities, and please don't hesitate to reach out and share your story.
‘She Was a Giver.’
The day before Ale Skinkle died, she paid a visit to the infusion center at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.
Making healthcare the best it can be
Recently, there was a mother at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.
The power of legacy – plan today to make a future impact
Sharon Harrington discusses the profound impact of planned giving
Achieving change
Brian Canavan brings passion, community focus to philanthropy
A new lease on life
When Yeakley checked in on January 29, he thought he was only experiencing digestion discomfort and he’d be discharged in short order.
Meet ‘the mindful heart doctor’
Well before COVID-19 hit, a different kind of epidemic was impacting physicians across the country — a rampant and, at times, debilitating state of burnout.
‘It changes your outlook’
Allan Cheatham believes in taking care of people and giving back to the community where he lives and owns a business.
Destined to lead
Behind every doctor and nurse at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center stands a wide variety of dedicated team members behind the scenes, doing everything from preparing meals to performing ministry.
A home for every heart
Courtney Jalowitz remembers when she first visited the patient.
A year of hope
Novant Health team members have risen to the challenges of a global pandemic with courage, determination and strength for more than a year.
‘I want to be part of the change’
Shannel Newton believes serving the community can change your life.
‘You are not a donor. You are an investor’
Kim Henderson has an impressive track record of success in helping people and businesses invest their dollars in an impactful way.
Power of philanthropy
Novant Health Foundation's philanthropic efforts inspire giving that supports programs and initiatives having direct patient impact. Through the generous support of individuals, families, companies and grant-making institutions, we aid Novant Health in its mission to improve the health of our communities, one person at a time.
Connect with us to learn more, or donate now to help save lives, leave a legacy and make a difference.
$13,877,346
invested
supporting
649 locations,
including
15 medical centers
across the Novant Health footprint
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Shop Walgreens and support Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital
Walgreens customers will now have the opportunity to donate to Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital.
‘You are a statistic of one’
Sherry Pollex was healthy — or so she thought. She exercised and ate well. She was young and active. Her only bouts of illness were the occasional cold or sore throat.
Linking arms against COVID-19
2020 was the year COVID-19 took center stage, but with your help we’re fighting back and making 2021 the year we rise above.
Volunteering for front-line duty
“Every vaccine we give is a hope for a future — a future we want to ensure more people can share with their loved ones and friends.” — Angel Barber
Give our nurses the gift of hope today
Nursing is more than a career. It’s a chance to make a difference. Since COVID-19 began, nurses have worked tirelessly to care for others in unprecedented times.
COVID-19 vaccine at Novant Health
We are here to help you learn more about the vaccine and make an informed decision when it is your turn to get vaccinated.
Colon Cancer Coalition grants $22,000 to Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Foundation
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Foundation received a $22,000 grant from the Colon Cancer Coalition through money raised at a Get Your Rear in Gear® event in Winston-Salem.
Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation grants $25,000 to Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center to fund COVID-19 immunizations and infection prevention
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation received a $25,000 grant from the Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation to fund immunizations, translation services and COVID-19 infection prevention supplies aboard the Novant Health Community Care Cruiser.
Riding Against Cancer 2021
The group Riders Against Cancer leads a year-round effort to raise money to provide mammograms to women regardless of their ability to afford one.
Join Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center in bringing pediatric care close to home
Martin Truex Jr. and Sherry Pollex partnered with Novant Health to introduce the Martin Truex Jr. Foundation Children’s Emergency Department at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center.
$10 million gift from Michael Jordan will fund two Novant Health clinics in his N.C. hometown
On Feb. 15, Novant Health and Michael Jordan announced a $10 million gift to open two medical clinics in New Hanover County on the southeastern coast of North Carolina.
Giving hope to kids in need
Novant Health team members embarked on a project to bring hope and resources to Forsyth County families in need last fall.
2020 annual report
Your gifts demonstrate a real, lasting dedication to the health and well-being of our patients, their families and our communities. Donors across Novant Health support breast screenings, oncology initiatives, updated equipment and technology, improved access to behavioral health and other programs, as well as new buildings and facility upgrades.
Read our interactive 2020 annual report online to see how contributions raised were put to use in 2020.
$8,224,408
total gifts
$10,790,000
Hope for Remarkable Team Aubergine Fund requests approved and/or paid
$16,166,547
total new commitments
Campaign & partner highlights
Located across the southeast, each of our regional foundations focus on the critical needs in five areas: Infants & children, Cancer, Heart & vascular, Stroke & neurosciences and Research & education.
Our generous partners include private, corporate and family foundations, as well as companies and government agencies.
Campaign highlight
Our healthcare professionals are suiting up every day ready for battle, rising up as heroes to serve our communities in their time of greatest need. Your support will help us continue to provide lifesaving care.
Partner highlight
Thank you to the Brunswick Sheriff’s Charitable Foundation for a grant funding the “A Path Forward” program for behavioral health care and addiction treatment.
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Find your regional foundation
Novant Health’s network consists of more than 1,500 physicians and over 26,000 team members who provide care at over 470 locations, including 14 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics. Headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the health system cares for more than 4.4 million patients annually in North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina and Georgia.
- Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center Foundation
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Foundation
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation
- Novant Health UVA Health System Prince William Medical Center Foundation
- Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation
- Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center Foundation
