Gratitude and Recognition

Lifetime Benefactors.

Valley recognizes Lifetime Benefactor donors who have reached significant milestones in their philanthropic contributions. Each year, donors who reach a new milestone in any of the Benefactor levels are invited to the annual Leadership Reception and recognized among their peers with a token of appreciation. Additionally, Lifetime Benefactor names are listed on display at the hospital.

Platinum: Lifetime Benefactors have given $5 million or more
Gold: Lifetime Benefactors have given $1 million to $4,999,999
Silver: Lifetime Benefactors have given $500,000 to $999,999
Nickel: Lifetime Benefactors have given $250,000 to $499,999
Bronze: Lifetime Benefactors have given $100,000 to $249,999

Annual Giving Recognition Society.

Friends of Valley support Valley Health System in an effort to save lives, heal and care for patients, comfort their families, teach good health, meet new medical challenges, and keep innovative healthcare right here.

The Valley Hospital Foundation is grateful to all of the generous donors in our area who help to keep Valley one of the finest healthcare institutions in the nation. We appreciate the philanthropists whose collective efforts are a force for good health and a better quality of life.

Each year The Valley Hospital Foundation publishes our Personalized Donor Report. We proudly publish recognition for all donors* who have given $100 or more in the prior calendar year.

Donors to The Valley Hospital Foundation are recognized in the giving circles indicated below.

J. Robert Stout Founders’ Circle: $25,000 and above

The J. Robert Stout Founders’ Circle honors the founding members and first chairman of The Valley Hospital Board of Trustees. Donors in the J. Robert Stout Founders’ Circle receive all Friends of Valley Leadership Giving recognition described below. Founders' Circle members receive top listing in all donor publications. Members also receive personalized assistance accessing Hospital services, special gifts upon hospital admission and may request a personal “behind the scenes tour” of The Valley Hospital.

President’s Circle: $10,000 - $24,999

The President’s Circle recognizes superior vision and commitment to excellence in healthcare. President’s Circle donors receive all Friends of Valley Leadership Giving recognition described below. President's Circle donors are prominently listed in all publications indicating their community leadership. Members receive a special gift upon hospital admission and may request a personal “behind the scenes tour” of The Valley Hospital.

Chairman’s Circle: $5,000 - $9,999

The Chairman’s Circle recognizes prominent leadership in caring for our community. Donors in the Chairman’s Circle receive all Friends of Valley Leadership Giving recognition described below. Members also receive a special gift upon hospital admission and may request a personal “behind the scenes tour” of The Valley Hospital.

Trustees’ Circle: $2,500 - $4,999

The Trustees’ Circle recognizes outstanding commitment to the mission of Valley. Donors in the Trustees’ Circle receive all Friends of Valley Leadership Giving recognition described below. Members may also request a personal “behind the scenes tour” of The Valley Hospital.

Linwood Circle: $1,000 - $2,499

The Linwood Circle honors the exceptional caring for our community that began when the Hospital was founded in 1951 and continues to this day. Donors recognized in the Linwood Circle receive special listings in the Annual Philanthropy Report and all Friends of Valley Leadership Giving recognition described below.

Sustaining Friends: $500 - $999

Donors recognized as Sustaining Friends will be listed in the quarterly edition of the Foundation’s Inside Valley publication. Members will also be included in the benefits listed below, as well as receive regular updates of the Valley Medical Staff Directory.

Friends: $100 - $499

Donors recognized as Friends will receive key Valley publications and be listed in the Annual Philanthropy Report publication.

* The Valley Hospital Foundation respects the wishes and privacy of all donors. Donors may request the specific format in which they would like their name to be recognized, including as anonymous if desired.