Why give?
By giving a financial gift to the Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation, you are helping the BVRMC staff provide the best care to the patients we serve. You decide if your gift goes to a particular department or to areas of greatest need in the hospital.
Donate NowHave questions?
Katie Schwint, Executive Director of Community Development
Phone: 712.213.8601
E-mail: schwint.katie@bvrmc.org
About Us
Mission Statement:
To provide financial support for the healthcare needs of the region.
What is the Foundation?
The Buena Vista Regional Healthcare Foundation is a non-profit corporation organized under Chapter 504A of the Iowa Code and operates as a 501(c) (3) charitable organization. The Foundation was established in September, 1984 by the directors Delbert L. Laird and Rev. Clarence Richardson.
What is the purpose of the Foundation?
The Foundation’s purpose is to secure financial resources for the continued development of healthcare in the area by providing support to Buena Vista Regional Medical Center and the region it serves.
Is my donation tax deductible?
Yes. As a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, your gift to the Foundation is deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
May I designate my donation?
Yes. You may restrict your gift to be used for a specific purpose or department. An unrestricted gift will be put to good use in the area of greatest need.
Can my gift be a memorial?
You may designate your gift in memory or in honor of a special person.
Board of Directors
![Jan Worthan, Chair Foundation board member Jan Worthan professional photo](https://www.bvrmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/jan-worthan_150x150.jpg)
Jan Worthan, Chair
![Larry Schultz, Vice Chair](https://www.bvrmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/larry-schultz_150x150.jpg)
Larry Schultz, Vice Chair
![Suzette Radke, Secretary-Treasurer Foundation board member Suzette Radke professional photo](https://www.bvrmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/suzette-radke_150x150.jpg)
Suzette Radke, Secretary-Treasurer
![Tom Grafft Foundation board member Tom Grafft professional photo](https://www.bvrmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/tom-grafft_150x150.jpg)
Tom Grafft
![Tara Hach](https://www.bvrmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/tara-hach_150x150-150x150.jpg)
Tara Hach
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Howard Hatlelid
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Mitch Lyman
![Josh Newhouse Foundation board member Josh Newhouse professional photo](https://www.bvrmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/josh-newhouse_150x150.jpg)
Josh Newhouse
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Matt Ricklefs
![Emily Sievers Foundation board member Emily Sievers professional photo](https://www.bvrmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/emily-sievers_150x150.jpg)
Emily Sievers
![Tim Smith Foundation board member Tim Smith professional photo](https://www.bvrmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/tim-smith_150x150.jpg)