JUPITER, Florida (March 20, 2022) – Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
hosted its annual Leaders in Philanthropy Dinner presented by Northern
Trust at the Norton Museum of Art.The March 1 event honored the Foundation’s
top donors whose philanthropic contributions have allowed Jupiter Medical
Center to expand programs and add world class physicians to meet the needs
of the expanding community.
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation has raised more than $296 million toward
a $300 million campaign. “Thanks to your generosity, we are continuing
our evolution as a world-class, regional medical center. The impact of
such tremendous philanthropy is evidenced by the programs, physicians,
technology, and buildings that are changing lives,” said Michael
Morsberger, president of Jupiter Medical Center Foundation. “I am
very proud of what we are building for this community and what we have
achieved in such a short period of time” added Dr. Amit Rastogi,
President and CEO of Jupiter Medical Center.
Peter Lund, Chairman of Jupiter Medical Center Foundation’s Board
of Trustees recognized Northern Trust for their support. “We truly
appreciate the long-standing relationship we have with Northern Trust
Bank. They have been an excellent steward of the hospital’s assets
and we are so thankful for their unwavering support.”
Honorees of the evening included Suzanne L. Niedland and Lawrence F. De
George of the Lawrence J. and Florence A. De George Charitable Trust who
were acknowledged as Patrons for their gracious gifts to the hospital.
Elizabeth and Michael Ruane and The Sandy Hill Foundation were honored
as Distinguished Grand Benefactors, while Rita and Burt Tansky were honored
as Grand Benefactors. The following Benefactors were also honored: Katherine
L. and Steven C. Pinard, William C. Mattison. Jr. and Margaret and the
late Richard J. Katz, Jr. as well as hundreds of other generous supporters.
About Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
Since its founding in 1989, Jupiter Medical Center Foundation has raised
funds to support Jupiter Medical Center's mission to reimagine the
delivery of health and wellness to the region. Jupiter Medical Center
Foundation, together with Jupiter Medical Center, is committed to transforming
regional healthcare through patient centered care, cutting-edge technology,
and state of the art facilities. Fundraising efforts have supported a
number of major projects at Jupiter Medical Center, including the De George
Pediatric Unit, the Margaret W. Niedland Breast Center, The Anderson Family
Orthopedic & Spine Center, the Frank E. and Mary D. Walsh Robotic
Surgery Program, and the Florence A. De George Pavilion.
As the leading, not-for-profit healthcare provider in the region, Jupiter
Medical Center relies on philanthropy to maintain patients’ well-being
and delivering world class healthcare. Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
is dedicated to securing this financial support to fulfill the mission
of the organization. For more information, please visit jmcfoundation.org.
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