A New Level of Care for Children, Made Possible by Philanthropy
In December 2025, Novant Health celebrated a powerful milestone for pediatric care in the Charlotte region.
Category Archives: Presbyterian
A Legacy of Care and Commitment
If you know Brenda Schooley, this story will come as no surprise. For more than 30 years, Brenda has been a steady presence at Novant Health — as a nurse, a mentor and giver.
You Lifted Her Up. Now She’s Leading the Way for Others
When Bailey Helms was a certified medical assistant lead in Charlotte, she experienced the the Employee Emergency Fund support firsthand.
Turning Gratitude into Action: Introducing Gratitude Central in Charlotte
We’re thrilled to introduce Gratitude Central, a new initiative to support the health and well-being of our 40,000+ team members across Novant Health.
Explore the Healing Power of Art with Novant Health
Novant Health is invested in the art of remarkable care.
Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital begins construction on Tony Stewart Intermediate Care Unit
To enhance crucial care provided to some of the most vulnerable pediatric patients, Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital will begin construction on the Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital Tony Stewart Intermediate Care Unit.
She’s Helping Expectant Moms Find the Prenatal Care They Need
Novant Health is taking big steps to help close the disparity gap in maternal and infant health for minorities – and Kimberly Cifuentes is helping to pave the way. Working as a health educator in Charlotte since August, she’s striving to get pregnant women the early and adequate prenatal care they need. And deserve.
20 Years of Caring for Kids in Charlotte – When They Need It Most
When the Novant Health pediatrics emergency room in Charlotte opened on July 27, 2003, Dr. Sara Steelman, a Midwesterner who’d moved to the South for this job, was there to work the very first shift in Charlotte’s first pediatric ER.
Breast cancer patient grateful for navigator who was at her side
Karen Adams is thankful for the empowerment she gained from having cancer. Today, she’s helping other women fight their battles
A 10-year-old girl takes on cancer: ‘You just gotta do it.’
Family foundation pays it forward with a $500,000 gift to Hemby Children’s Hospital.
Funding Highlights
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$9,969,306
Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation
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$146,189
Brunswick Medical Center Foundation
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$76,285
Thomasville Medical Center Foundation
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$11,520,026
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation
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$291,119
Rowan Medical Center Foundation
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$1,687,410
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation
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$11,056,005
Grants
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$1,511,982
System Initiatives
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$36,258,322
Total Giving
- * 2024 Data