Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation

Missouri Baptist Foundation

The mission of Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation is to secure philanthropic support to enable Missouri Baptist Medical Center to continue to be innovative and compassionate in accomplishing its mission of providing extraordinary care.

To achieve this purpose, the Foundation is committed to the following areas of focus:

Develop a thriving workforce that is capable of providing superior patient care and is passionate about service excellence.
Enable continuous improvement of clinical services.
Acquire leading-edge technology and clinical equipment.
Build on the unique history of our Medical Center – providing compassionate care, respect for human life and the power of spirituality.
Support medical research that advances the quality of clinical care.
Develop an asset base of endowment to ensure philanthropic support in perpetuity.

Where the Funds Go

The Foundation’s funding efforts are directed towards:

Patient care
Advanced education for our workforce
Strategic growth
Medical research
Building endowment
Programs that support Missouri Baptist Medical Center values

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Ways to Give

Save the date for Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation event on October 5

Back to the Eighties

We’re going Back to the Eighties for the Missouri Baptist Foundation’s biennial signature event, supporting the Missouri Baptist stroke program.

Ways to Give

How to Leave a Legacy at Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation in 5 Minutes

In less time than it takes to brew a pot of coffee, you can make a lasting impact at Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation.

Champions for Care

Cindy Weishaar, nurse manager of the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU), explains the differences between the new Panda Warmer (left) and an older style warmer.

Safe & Warm

In 2018, the Champions purchased four new radiant warmers for our tiniest patients in Labor & Delivery and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Champions for Care

Giving With Purpose

When Sherri Weintrop’s clients and friends—or even her own son—ask for advice on making charitable donations, she tells them to “think about what is important to you and the places that have impacted your life.”

Foundation

For Peace and Comfort

Rob Kohn, 22, was known by his family and friends as a kind and gentle soul. When he passed away unexpectedly in December 2015, his parents, DeeDee and Andy Kohn, and brother, Michael, knew they wanted to create a memorial that would honor his memory in a way that reflected his nature.

Champions for Care

Champions For Care

The Champions For Care program allows individual donors to collectively fund a project to directly improve patient care at MoBap. By pooling their resources, the Champions accomplish more than they could individually.

Ways to Give

Planned and Estate Giving

Our Planned Giving Center is a valuable resource for your charitable gift planning. Wills and bequests provide a means for members of the Missouri Baptist Medical Center community to support programs of their choice well into the future.

Ways to Give

Alissa Nicks, founder of Alissa’s Hope, presents her fourth annual gift of $5,000 to MoBap’s Breast HealthCare Center (BHCC).

Donations from Alissa’s Hope Provide Financial Help for Patients

Alissa Nicks, founder of Alissa’s Hope, and Dan Schultz, a volunteer with Alissa’s Hope, continued the charity's tradition of providing funds for screenings that can save lives, awarding grants to two MoBap cancer screening programs.

Ways to Give

Give With Your Heart

Honor someone special with a gift in their name.

Ways to Give

Nancy A. Ross, RN Endowed Chair for Nursing

A year after being named a Magnet® hospital, Missouri Baptist continues to emphasize and cultivate nursing leadership by establishing the The Nancy A. Ross, RN Endowed Chair for Nursing.

Ways to Give

Make a Donation

We all share a responsibility for the future of our community. At Missouri Baptist, our mission is to improve the health — and quality of life — for every neighbor we serve.

Volunteer

Four Generations and Counting

For Patti Ham, volunteering at Missouri Baptist Medical Center is a family affair. Starting with Patti's mother and continuing through her granddaughter, four generations of women have given back to our community.

Ways to Give

Get Involved: Volunteer & Intern with MoBap

Volunteers at Missouri Baptist Medical Center find that their roles can be fun and satisfying as they meet people and become involved in community service. Each volunteer determines his or her level of involvement. There are opportunities to work at events, serve in leadership positions, work at fund-raisers and participate in special projects.

Volunteer

A Memorable Day

MoBap volunteer joins 21 other veterans for trip to the nation's capital honoring their service.

Patient Story

Speaking from the Heart

When Kenneth Amaral visits with cardiology patients at Missouri Baptist Medical Center as part of the Mended Hearts volunteer program, he speaks from first-hand experience.