Donate & Ways to Give
Giving to save lives, the true Spirit of Charity
Philanthropic investments will carry the Spirit of Charity and University
Medical Center into the next generation, ensuring continued access to
high-quality care for our community. Your generosity fuels innovation,
supports critical patient services, and strengthens our commitment to
compassionate healthcare. Play an active role in saving lives today.
Your impact
When you give to the Spirit of Charity Foundation, you are not just making a difference. Your support:
- Saves lives and expands access to care
- Advances research that transforms treatment
- Upholds the legacy of Charity Hospital—humanism, compassion, and care for the most vulnerable
Together, we can ensure that no patient is left behind because of financial hardship or lack of access to resources.
Donate by mail:
Spirit of Charity Foundation
University Medical Center New Orleans
2000 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70112
Nonprofit Tax ID #: 72-1251751
Ways to give
Spirit of Charity Fund - Unrestricted
You can donate today to help friends and family in your community when
they need the care the most! Unrestricted gifts are impactful and can
be made in any of the following ways. You may also direct your gift to
any of the restricted funds listed under the Programs tab.
Matching gifts
Many companies offer matching gift programs. Most of these programs match
contributions dollar for dollar and some will even double or triple the
amount of your gift! Find out if your company will match gifts. Our EIN#
is 72-1251751.
Corporate & foundation giving
You can partner with us in many ways. From matching gifts, volunteer grants,
community grants, payroll deductions, in-kind gifts, internal employee
fundraising and so much more. Contact us for additional ideas or reach
out to us with yours.
Donor-advised funds
You can designate the Spirit of Charity Foundation as a beneficiary of
your external DAF to support the SOCF program or service of your choice
that you would like to impact. Visit DafDirect.org for more details.
Planned & estate gifts
You can extend your support to make a lasting impact? Whether you would
like to put your donation to work today or benefit us after your lifetime,
you can find a charitable plan that lets you provide for your family and
support our mission. For inquiries, please email
SOCFoundation@lcmchealth.org. Always seek advice from your financial or legal advisor and if you include
us in your plans, our federal tax ID is 72-1251751.