Frequently asked questions
Find answers below to the most frequently asked questions about giving to The Chester County Hospital Foundation.
Do you have a question for the Foundation that you don't see here? Call 610-431-5642 or email kimberly.pierce@ pennmedicine.upenn.edu. If you have specific questions related to clinical areas of the hospital, visit the Contact page. Thank you for supporting The Chester County Hospital Foundation, and please remember our fiscal year ends on June 30.
You may donate any time by credit card through our website or by sending a check payable to "The Chester County Hospital Foundation" to the address below. If your employer has a matching gift program, you may obtain a matching gift form from your human resources or community relations department and send it to our office for approval with your donation. Gifts of securities such as stocks, bonds or mutual funds are another option in supporting our hospital.
Questions? Contact Susan Kelly at 610-431-5433 or Susan.Kelly@pennmedicine.upenn.edu for information.
If you make a donation directly to the Foundation, your donation is 100% tax deductible, and you will automatically receive a written acknowledgment on our Foundation letterhead to submit for tax purposes. If you are participating in an event where you pay for entry or tickets, only a portion of your donation is tax deductible. Our office can determine the deductible amount on these occasions and send a written acknowledgment at your request.
All donors will receive an acknowledgment letter that may be used for tax purposes. In addition, they receive Synapse, our hospital magazine, which will keep you informed on our programs and services, as well as invitations to special health and education events sponsored by the hospital.
We are physically located in the North Hills Medical Building at 795 East Marshall Street in Suite 201. However, our mailing address is the same as the hospital mailing address: The Chester County Hospital Foundation, 701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA 19380.
Yes, Chester County Hospital receives donor designated gifts via several local United Way offices. If you would like to make a donation to the hospital through the United Way, please indicate on their pledge form your wish to have it directed to The Chester County Hospital Foundation.
All donations are gratefully accepted by the Foundation Office:
The Chester County Hospital Foundation
701 East Marshall Street
West Chester, PA 19380
Funds donated to The Chester County Hospital Foundation exclusively support Chester County Hospital and the delivery of the highest quality of health care to our local community. Unrestricted gifts are used to support the hospital’s greatest need and operational expenses of the hospital. Designated gifts help fund the specific program or department for which they were designated. To designate a gift, simply select your designation on the giving form (either online or paper) or contact one of our Foundation team members.