Replacing the Daily Digest, GOBEL identified all publicly announced healthcare gifts in the $1M-$9.9M range. Below find a list of principal gifts that were announced in May 2026.
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$1M-$9.9M healthcare gifts in May 2026:
- Baptist Health Foundation received a $1M gift from the Jim & Jane Slattery Fund at Ocean Reef Community Foundation. The gift benefits the Baptist Health Homestead Hospital Clinical Expansion Fund, supporting construction of a new four-story, 134,000-square-foot patient care tower.
- Rady Children’s Health Orange County (formerly CHOC) raised $7M at its 17th Annual CHOC Gala, presented by Pacific Life and Pacific Life Foundation. More than 1,100 community and philanthropic leaders gathered at the Grove of Anaheim on May 9 to advance pediatric care.
- Victoria Hospitals Foundation raised $1.43M CAD at its fifth annual Miracle Gala. The funds will support the purchase of 60 surgical oncology tools through the foundation’s It’s Time campaign.
- Atrium Health announced a $2M gift from the William, Jeff & Jennifer Gross Family Foundation. The commitment advances clinical research and care innovation at Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute and Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute. Since 2019, the foundation has donated $10M to Atrium Health.
- Hancock Health Foundation received a $1M gift from Carole Bloodgood, made in memory of her late husband. The gift will fund a permanent, on-site PET/CT scanner at Hancock Health in Greenfield, Indiana, as part of the foundation’s $3M Future in Focus capital campaign to bring advanced imaging technology to the community.
- Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Foundation received a $5M gift from NeilMed Pharmaceuticals co-founders Dr. Ketan C. Mehta and Nina Mehta. The gift funds a new imaging department at the Hansel Family Care Center adjacent to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, named the Mehta Family Imaging Center. The facility will feature advanced cardiac and AI-driven diagnostic technologies, eliminating the need for patients to travel to distant facilities.
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