How We Help

Over the past three years, Foundation grants to hospital departments and services have exceeded $850,000 annually.

Supporting Diverse Needs
The Foundation uses donations it receives to support a number of diverse needs, such as:
  • The new Cancer Center
  • Diabetes education for those who cannot afford to access the service
  • Pediatric rehabilitation services and scholarships
  • Cancer care services
  • Scholarships for nurses and therapists
  • Cardiac services
  • Charity care
  • Brain Injury Program
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • The hospital’s International medical missions to Mante, Mexico
  • State-of the art medical equipment 
  • 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 for patient rooms
  • Cancer Care Center furnishings for family visitation rooms
  • Artwork for patient rooms, hallways and courtyards
  • Blanket warmers for Orthopedic patients
  • Outdoor fountain in the Foothills Hospital courtyard
  • Emergency clothing for Emergency Room patients who have damaged articles 

Grants that Reach Out to Serve Unmet Needs

  • HIV counseling for patients of the Beacon Clinic
  • Mammogram and follow-up care for underinsured patients
  • Rehabilitation therapy for uninsured or under-insured children
  • Lifeline emergency services for indigent patients 

Grants that Enhance the Hospital’s Technological Edge

  • Latest generation 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
  • Respirators for the Emergency Room
  • 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.

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