Ways to Give
The Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, charitable organization whose sole purpose is to encourage philanthropic support for Orange Regional Medical Center. Funds raised through the Foundation's activities are used to acquire state-of-the-art medical equipment and support a wide range of healthcare programs for the community. The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees comprised of volunteer representatives from throughout our community.
Gifts to Orange Regional Medical Center can be made in many forms. Large or small, in cash, securities or real estate, made outright or provided for in a will or trust, donated in memory of, or in tribute to a friend or loved one - each gift is gratefully received and is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law and your own tax circumstances.
Please select the donation method that you prefer.
Giving Programs
Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation appreciates all donations it receives throughout the year and we offer many different opportunities for your support. Please know that all donations to Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation are tax-deductible and will be used solely for the benefit of Orange Regional.
Annual Giving Program
Our 21st Century Club is the cornerstone of Orange Regional's Annual Giving Program and provides sustained support. Other annual giving opportunities include the Grateful Patient Program, which garner's support from patients and their families while recognizing their caregivers, Memorial/Tribute Gifts and outright donations received throughout the year.
The 21st Century Club
Each year Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation seeks donations to renew 21st Century Club Memberships and to gain new members. The 21st Century Club is the cornerstone of Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation’s Annual Giving Program. 21st Century Club gifts are directed each year by the Foundations Board of Trustees to assist a specific hospital program.
21st Century Club donations, regardless of size, truly make a difference in the health of our community. Donations made between November 1, 2012 and November 1, 2013 will be used to enhance the Rowley Family Birthing Center’s 10-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). To treat our tiniest patients and their families requires high tech equipment, specialty care and much more.
Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation values individuals and organizations that invest in Orange Regional Medical Center through their gifts. We have established recognition clubs as a special way of saying “Thank you” to donors who contribute at various levels. Donors who make a minimum gift at the $150 level will be recognized in the following way:
- You will receive an invitation to special Foundation events.
- Your name will be listed by gift level in Foundation publications.
- You will receive a 10% discount at hospital gift shop (gift key items, only).
- Your name will be listed by gift level on the Foundation’s Honor Roll of Donors.
Recognition Levels include:
Friend……………..$150
Patron……………..$250
Benefactor………..$500
Chairman’s Circle..$1,000
Note: A gift of $1,000 or greater may be paid in quarterly installments
If you would like to make a donation and become a member of the prestigious 21st Century Club, please enroll online (be sure to select "Century Club" on the Gift Type pull down tab or download the 21st Century Club Brochure.
Power of One Club
The Power of One Club was formed to recognize Orange Regional employees who go above and beyond in their personal giving to the ORMC Foundation. To date there are 150 Orange Regional employee Power of One Club members who proudly contribute.
To qualify as a Power of One Club member, an employee must pledge and pay a minimum of one hour of pay, per pay period for one year. Giving is easy through payroll deduction, although some employees choose to pay monthly by check. All donations are tax deductible and are used to support programs, services and equipment needs at Orange Regional Medical Center.
Benefits of membership in the Power of One Club
- All members receive a Power of One Club member lapel pin to proudly wear.
- All members receive a special invitation to Power of One Club events.
- All members receive an invitation to the Foundation’s Annual Donor Reception.
- Members receive name recognition in Foundation publications and electronic Honor Roll of Donors.
- The satisfaction of knowing that you are personally helping to improve the health of our community.
To join the Power of One Club, email foundation@ormc.org or call the ORMC Foundation at 845-333-2333
We realize that not all employees are able to give at the Power of One Club level. The Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation appreciates donations of any size, whether through payroll deduction or one time gifts.
Grateful Patient Program
"When Thank You Isn't Enough" you can acknowledge your appreciation of exceptional care while a patient at Orange Regional Medical Center by writing a note and/or making a donation. You may also nominate a PARTNER in EXCELLENCE - a physician, nurse, employee or volunteer who made a difference in your care. They will be recognized by the Foundation and receive a beautiful pin. For more information, please download the Grateful Patient Program brochure.
Read a Grateful Patient testimonial
The Orange Regional Foundation is pleased to announce a new option for giving called Donor Choice. As a donor, you may choose to make an unrestricted donation which allows the Foundation to utilize it for the greatest need, or you may select to support one of the specialty funds listed on the Donor Choice Form. Gifts of all levels are welcome, appreciated and help us to fulfill our mission.
Memorial Gifts/Tribute Gifts
At a difficult time in our lives, we often think of making Memorial or Tribute Gifts as gestures of love, remembrance and appreciation in lieu of sending flowers. The Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation receives many Memorial Gifts throughout the year and often they are designated for a specific area or department of the hospital. The Foundation Office sends an acknowledgement to the family that a gift was made in memory of their loved one. To make a Memorial Gift, please contact the Foundation Office at 845-333-2333 or go to Online Donations to make a secure, online donation.
Matching Gifts
Many corporations and businesses encourage philanthropy by matching employee donations. For example, if you made a $100 donation to Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation, your employer might match that and also contribute $100. Please ask your Human Resources Department if they offer a matching gift program.
Gifts-In-Kind
Throughout the year Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation conducts events and seeks donations of goods and services to be used as auction items, give-aways or prizes. For example, gift certificates for restaurants, beverages and snacks for the Golf Classic, prizes for drawings, etc. If you would like to discuss an opportunity to support through a Gift-in-Kind donation, please contact the Foundation Office.