
Hospital Programs We Support
Excellence through Education - STM Hospital Scholarships and Clinical Excellence
Thanks for the generosity of our donors, including employees, St. Thomas More Health Foundation offers a variety of scholarship opportunities. This is a competitive program with scholarships ranging up to $20,000. Enrollment is limited exclusively to St. Thomas More Hospital employed associates pursuing a clinically focused degree or certification that aligns with the hiring needs of the hospital. Eligibility requirements must be met.
STM Hospital Support Fund
This fund supports the requests as identified by hospital leadership in cooperation with the Foundation to meet urgent needs – especially not planned—for the hospital in support of funding to programs and services to include, but not limited to, capital equipment, education, supplies, training, patient, and associate assistance. The STM Support Fund ensures exceptional care at St. Thomas More Hospital recognizing growing needs within the community, supports the hospital to continue to strive to provide life-changing and life-saving services in all our care.
STM Orthopedics Growth Fund
This fund is for the purposes of support for orthopedics programs and services growth at St. Thomas More Hospital including but not limited to capital and programmatic funding. Support includes funding to include but not limited to: joint and spine and overall general orthopaedics, sports medicine and trauma support.
Patient Financial Assistance
St. Thomas More Hospital is committed to providing excellent health care to all our patients, regardless of their financial well-being. Those eligible for assistance are experiencing a serious financial crisis that impedes their ability to meet their financial obligation to the hospital or interferes with their discharge or long-term care plans. The Foundation provides assistance with prescription medications, in addition to other types of financial support, to insure the healing of mind, body and spirit.
Greatest Needs
This fund reflects the support and funds to be spent on any area of “greatest need” at St. Thomas More Hospital determined by Foundation leadership, with executive support and approved by the board.
Employee Financial Assistance Program Fund
This fund is for the purposes of providing financial assistance to employees of St. Thomas More Hospital. Associate financial assistance should be allocated per the policies set out by the Foundation. The purpose is to assist employees in need of emergency financial assistance during financial difficulties resulting from a personal crisis or major life event.
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