RGH Foundation

The purpose of RGH Foundation is to solicit donations and financial support for the use and benefit of the Rio Grande Hospital and Clinics. The Foundation also functions to raise awareness for our not-for-profit hospital and all of its services in the community.

The Foundation Board is a group of committed individuals who enthusiastically believe in the mission and vision of the Rio Grande Hospital & Clinics.

Foundation Board of Directors

Foundation Board of Directors (some former) pictured from left to right: Kay Street, Director; Pauline Bond, John Allen Davey, President; Bonnie Asplin, , Director; Shirley McCullough, Secretary; Ralph Warren, Director; Carla Gomez, Director; Kathy Maxson, Director.

Not pictured: Emily Brown, Director; Julie Sauvigne, Director; O.A. Watson, Director.

The Foundation Board of Directors meets six times a year to work on fund raising campaigns. If you are interested in becoming a member of the Foundation Board of Directors, get more information here.

Fundraising Events

If you would like to participate in our fundraising events, learn more here.

Tax Deductible Giving

All of your donation dollars are charitable dollars. Rio Grande Hospital & Clinics, a charitable, 501(c)(3) organization, is also a participant in the San Luis Valley Enterprise Zone. You will receive 25% Colorado State Income Tax credit for your donation to the hospital, in addition to the normal donation tax benefit. Find more information about Colorado Enterprise Zone tax credits here.

Ways to Give

The RGH Foundation has established several ways you can contribute to Rio Grande Hospital & Clinics and help us keep the dream alive. These ways include: Cash Gifts, Gifts in Memory, Gifts in Honor, Guardian Angel Gifts, and Planned/Estate. Learn more about our giving programs or donate here.

For more information, please feel free to call 
our Development & Communications Officer,
Eva Timberlake at 719-657-3266