Gifts can be given in memory of a loved one. Families may request that in lieu of flowers, friends make a contribution to BRHC Foundation in memory of their loved one. The Foundation acknowledges the donor and informs the family that a donation has been made.

Gifts can be given in honor of a loved one. They may be made to recognize an individual, couple or family on an accomplishment, such as a wedding or graduation, or to show your support in a very special way. These gifts are also special on anniversaries, holidays or other special occasions.

Gifts can be given to assist with a specific area of service, piece of equipment, education or research. Following are a list of funds the Foundation has established to help with the different areas of health-care needs:

General Fund:
Provides resources to support the mission of Bothwell Regional Health Center Foundation, as well as other health-care needs of our community.

Pat Gaunt Nursing Scholarship Endowment:
Provides continuing education for existing nurses and awards nursing scholarships.

Camye Callis Gaspard Memorial Heart Fund:
Provides resources for improving cardiovascular treatment in Pettis and Benton counties.

Cancer Services Fund:
Provide resources for improving cancer treatment services in Pettis and Benton Counties.

Women’s Services Fund:
Provides resources for better breast health education, mammograms, screening technology and other gynecological needs. Provides resources for improved OB/GYN services and infant care.

Health Care Profession Recruitment and Retention Fund:
Provides funds for new health-care professionals considering practice here at Bothwell. Provides scholarships to current health-care professionals for continued education.

Benton County Health Fund:
Provides resources specifically for health programs and services in Benton County.

Charity Care Fund:
Provides assistance to those who are unable to financially cover their emergency health-care needs.

Some giving methods may provide significant income and/or tax advantages over your lifetime. Planned and estate gifts leave a legacy that will ensure the health care of future generations.

The Foundation's special events raise funds and friends. By attending one of our events, you’ll show the community your support for improving health-care services. In addition, you’ll provide important funds for specific needs.

Gifts of cash, check and credit card are accepted, as well as non-cash gifts such as appreciated property, securities, collections and real estate. Please contact the foundation at 660-826-6263 to make your gift.