Planned Giving

Create a Legacy with a Planned Gift to SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation

Leaving a legacy through a planned gift allows you to reflect on what is important to you while helping make a difference in the lives of others. Planned giving can range from a single transfer of cash or securities to a more detailed approach through an estate plan. Meeting your own financial needs, taking care of family and supporting charitable causes you believe in, are all factors when planning for the future and leaving a lasting legacy.

If you are considering a planned gift to SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation, we encourage you, or your attorney, to contact the Foundation office at 618-899-1047 or email Kay.Zibby-Damron@ssmhealth.com for assistance.

Legal Name: Good Samaritan Regional Health Center Foundation
Tax Identification Number: 26-2884795
Address: 1 Good Samaritan Way Mt. Vernon, IL 62864

Tax Exempt Status: SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Gifts to SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law as stated in IRS regulation.

Appreciated Assets

Please contact the Foundation office at 618-899-1047 if you are considering the donation of an appreciated assets.

Estate Gifts

Unrestricted General Bequest Language

I hereby leave (percentage of estate or dollar amount) to SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation to be used for the greatest needs of SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital as determined by SSM Health Hospital leadership.

Restricted General Bequest Language

I hereby leave (percentage of estate or dollar amount) to SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation to be used for the following restricted purpose:_____________________________

If you would like to provide a restricted gift to SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation, please have your attorney contact our Foundation to ensure donor intent is clearly and appropriately documented.

Declaration of Intent

A Declaration of Intent is a non-binding document used by donors to confirm that they have made a provision in their estate for SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation. By completing and signing a Declaration of Intent, you are assured that SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation has your specific directives regarding the use of your estate gift or bequest. The Foundation will recognize you as a member of the Legacy Society unless you choose to remain anonymous.