Over the past three years, Foundation grants to hospital departments and services have exceeded $1,500,000 annually.
Supporting Diverse Needs The Foundation uses donations it receives to support a number of diverse needs, such as:
- The expanded Foothills Hospital Campus
- The Anderson Medical Center
- The Tebo Cancer Center
- Diabetes education for those who cannot afford to access the service
- Pediatric rehabilitation services and scholarships
- State-of the art medical technology
- Scholarships for nurses and therapists
- Cardiac services
- Charity care
- Brain Injury and Concussion Prevention
- Intensive Care Unit
- The hospital’s International medical missions to Mante, Mexico
- Fulfilling unmet community healthcare needs
Recent Grants Here’s a sampling of grants recently awarded by the Boulder Community Hospital Foundation: Grants that Improve Patients’ Hospital Experiences - Breast Cancer Support Group and Treatment Fund
- Window coverings and furnishings for patient rooms
- Artwork for patient rooms, hallways and courtyards
- Blanket warmers for Orthopedic and Rehabilitation patients
- Outdoor fountain in the Foothills Hospital courtyard
- Emergency clothing for Emergency Room patients who have damaged personal articles
- Pet care for Emergency Room patients
Grants that Reach Out to Serve Unmet Needs - Wigs and prosthetics
- HIV counseling for patients of the Beacon Clinic
- Mammogram and follow-up care for underinsured patients
- Rehabilitation therapy for uninsured or under-insured children
- Medical co-payment and medications for the uninsured
- Scholarships for warm water therapy pool
Grants that Enhance the Hospital’s Technological Edge - SpyGlass Direct Visualization System
- Sports Concussion Assessment Tool
- State-of-the-Art ICU Patient Monitoring System
- 64 Slice CT Scanner
- Fluorescent microscope for TB and parasite detection
- Portable x-ray machine for Cancer Care and ICU patients
- Scholarships for continuing education and training for nurses
- Vital signs monitors
- Neonatal Cystic Fibrosis Testing Devise
- Decontamination shower facilities
- Gamma camera for the Women's Imaging Center
The Foundation directs the gifts it receives to directly support our community-owned, not-for-profit hospital so that the hospital may continue to excel in providing world class, compassionate patient care and establish state-of -the-art “Centers of Excellence” that are convenient and accessible to citizens of Boulder County. Please  Return to Top
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