Ascension St. Joseph
Foundation

Welcome! Thank you for your interest in the Ascension St. Joseph Foundation. We are proud to be stewards of the Ascension Mission and carry out the amazing philanthropic work made possible by our donors. 

Our team works with grateful patients and their family members, as well as community members and leaders to make purposeful gifts that honor our patients and caregivers. We help donors create endowments, funds for research, programs to aid in treatment costs and needs, and much more! 

Gifts from donors like yourself allow us to provide care for those patients who are uninsured, underinsured, or facing additional financial difficulties. We are able to purchase new equipment and technology for the hospital, which supports our doctors and staff as they provide the most compassionate, cutting-edge care possible. Your generosity also helps us create and support programs in our community that reach far beyond our hospital walls. 

Thank you for your interest in the Ascension St. Joseph Foundation. If there is a fund or program you are interested in supporting that isn’t listed on our webpage, please contact us, and we’ll be happy to work with you to make a meaningful gift. 


Karen Stiffler, MSA, APR
Chief Development Officer
Ascension St. Joseph Foundation

How You Can Make A Difference Today

The Ascension St. Joseph Foundation exists to connect the passions of donors with patient and hospital needs. By fostering this culture of philanthropy, we advance health programs and services to save lives and promote wellness. Philanthropic support allows Ascension St. Joseph Hospital to pursue new medical technologies and develop partnerships to enhance patient care.

The Foundation supports the capital needs and various initiatives of Ascension St. Joseph Hospital. Health programs, community projects and cutting-edge technology are possible because of charitable contributions to the Ascension St. Joseph Foundation.

You can also support other fundraising needs!

Your gifts are vital to helping us provide the highest quality care for our patients. To learn about other areas you can support, click on the buttons below, or call 989-907-8300. 

Light Up a Life 
Reach Out and Read  
Wig Kits for Cancer Patients 
Carter Kits 
Alzheimer’s Therapy Products

Give now to support Ascension St. Joseph Hospital

Your gift has an immeasurable impact on patients, associates, and the community