Salem Hospital Foundation - Planned Giving

Welcome to your resource for charitable gift planning!

It's no secret that the programs of Salem Hospital depend upon your goodwill. We've created this easy-to-understand Web site to help you dream a little, about our future and yours. There are many easy giving options from which you can choose?strategies that enhance your personal well being, as well as and assist Salem Hospital provide quality healthcare to the community.

If you're not sure where to begin, try our Build Your Gift planner. By answering a few basic questions, this interactive tool steps you through the process of narrowing down your choices. It's fun and easy to use!

If you already have gift options in mind, click on Compare Gifts to see how your choices match up or click on eBrochures to request specific information on a planning option. If you get lost, rest assured that we're always here to help. Simply contact Salem Hospital Foundation at 503-561-5576 or foundation@salemhospital.org with any questions. Happy dreaming!

Check Out Our Monthly Feature Articles:

Q&A: 2009 Charitable IRA Legislation for Donors Aged 70½+
The opportunity to make a tax-free gift from your IRA to Salem Hospital Foundation is only available through Dec. 31, 2009, so please take a moment to review the questions and answers below to see whether this easy way to make a difference is right for you.  Read More

Stand Up in the Face of Tough Times
In times of economic woe, everybody is stretching more. And it is precisely at this time that your gift to Salem Hospital Foundation does more. With your help, we can meet our critical needs.  Read More

Retirement and Estate Planning for the Ages
Being financially secure in retirement takes planning that begins early and never really ends. As you age, your situation and your financial and long-term goals change. Our checklists can help you with your planning--no matter what stage you?re at in life.  Read More

Getting Good Advice About Making a Charitable Gift
Let's assume you're thinking about making a sizable charitable gift. Where should you turn to get objective advice on how to do the most good for those in need and also realize your personal goals?  Read More