Bridgeport Hospital Foundation Inc
Bridgeport Hospital Foundation Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to secure gifts for Bridgeport Hospital by building extraordinary relationships. We match the philanthropic aspirations of donors with the highest-quality patient and family-centered services and advanced medical education to support the healthcare needs of our community. As part of the Yale New Haven Health System, Bridgeport Hospital is considered by many to be the best site for program innovation because of its close connection with its community, strong interdepartmental collaborations, and research orientation. Bridgeport Hospital primarily serves the Greater Bridgeport Area in Fairfield and New Haven Counties in Connecticut. Its renowned Connecticut Burn Center serves the entire State.
About
SCHEDULE OTHE BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION RECEIVED MORE THAN $6.9 MILLION IN PHILANTHROPIC GIFTS IN FY 2019. FUNDRAISING PROCEEDS FROM THE NORMA PFRIEM BREAST CENTER'S ROSE OF HOPE LUNCHEON, KAULBACH MEMORIAL GOLF CLASSIC, CONNECTICUT ENERGY PARTNERS GOLF CLASSIC, BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL AUXILIARY EVENTS AND OTHER INITIATIVES CONTINUE TO ENHANCE PATIENT CARE AND THE PATIENT-FAMILY EXPERIENCE AT THE HOSPITAL'S MAIN CAMPUS AND OUTPATIENT FACILITIES.IN JUNE, THE NORMA PFRIEM BREAST CENTER HELD ITS 20TH ANNUAL ROSE OF HOPE LUNCHEON AT THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY HUNT CLUB IN WESTPORT. KEYNOTE SPEAKER, ACTRESS/PHILANTHROPIST HELEN HUNT, JOINED OVER 600 GUESTS TO RAISE MORE THAN $625,000 TO SUPPORT PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER AND TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF THE DISEASE IN THE COMMUNITY.THE FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL EMPLOYEE GIVING CAMPAIGN RAISED OVER $67,000 FOR PATIENT CARE SERVICES, THE FAY FUND FOR NON-MEDICAL NEEDS OF PATIENTS AND THE EMPLOYEE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND.THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED A MAJOR GIFT FROM THE ALLISON FAMILY OF WESTPORT TO SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL'S NEW POSTNATAL WELLNESS CHECK PROGRAM. THE SERVICE IS AVAILABLE TO ALL MOTHERS OF NEWBORNS, FEATURING EARLY SCREENING AND EDUCATION AFTER CHILDBIRTH FOR BEHAVIORAL AND OTHER HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS PAIN AND INFECTION, HYPERTENSION, HEART PROBLEMS, BLOOD CLOTS, ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION.THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF OUR DONORS, BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL WAS ABLE TO ENHANCE PRIMARY CARE FOR UNDERSERVED PATIENTS IN THE COMMUNITY. TWO PATIENT NAVIGATORS WERE HIRED FOR THE PRIMARY CARE CENTER TO HELP MANAGE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES.THE FOUNDATION ACHIEVED GUIDESTAR'S PLATINUM SEAL OF TRANSPARENCY IN 2019, FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW. GUIDESTAR GATHERS, ORGANIZES, AND DISTRIBUTES INFORMATION ABOUT MORE THAN 2.7 MILLION U.S NONPROFITS. LAST YEAR, THERE WERE MORE THAN 26 MILLION SEARCHES ON GUIDESTAR'S WEBSITE AS PEOPLE SOUGHT TRUSTWORTHY INFORMATION TO MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT NONPROFITS AND THE WORK THEY DO. THE FOUNDATION HAS ADVANCED BEYOND THE BRONZE, SILVER AND GOLD AWARDS BY ADDING IN-DEPTH FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND QUANTITATIVE METRICS ABOUT OUR PRIMARY CARE CENTER INITIATIVE, AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW OUR DONORS ARE IMPACTING THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “To support bridgeport hospital by, in large part, fundraising, and further, to fund and promote activities of the yale new haven health system, the integrated health care delivery system of which it is a part.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “Fundraising for bridgeport hospital.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is CT as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is 267 GRANT ST, BRIDGEPORT, CT, 06610.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has 0 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $2,024,326.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1988.
- The organization pays $1,384,033 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,138,683 in fundraising expenses.