Planned Giving

Create a Legacy with a Planned Gift to SSM Health Foundation St. Louis

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 Foundation - St. Louis, we encourage you, or your attorney, to contact the Foundation Office at 314-523-8044 or email FoundationSTL@ssmhealth.com for assistance.

Legal Name: SSM Health Foundation – St. Louis
Tax Identification Number: 43-1552945
Address: 12800 Corporate Hill - 5th Floor, St. Louis, MO 63131
Tax Exempt Status: SSM Health Foundation - St. Louis is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Gifts to SSM Health Foundation - St. Louis are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law as stated in IRS regulation.

Appreciated Assets

Please contact the Foundation office at 314-523-8044 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 Foundation - St. Louis to be used for the greatest needs of SSM Health hospitals in the St. Louis, St. Charles, Jefferson County and Metro East regions as determined by SSM Health Hospital leadership.

Restricted General Bequest Language

I hereby leave (percentage of estate or dollar amount) to SSM Health Foundation - St. Louis to be used for the following restricted purpose:_____________________________

If you would like to provide a restricted gift to SSM Health Foundation - St. Louis, 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 Foundation - St. Louis. By completing and signing a Declaration of Intent, you are assured that SSM Health Foundation - St. Louis 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.