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About the Foundation

The HSHS St. John’s Foundation was established to safeguard the mission of the Hospital and carry forward the values and traditions of the Hospital Sisters for future generations.

Young girl with cancer smiling up at mom

Financial contributions are vital to the healing ministry of HSHS St. John’s Hospital. The HSHS St. John’s Foundation was established to safeguard the mission of the Hospital and carry forward the values and traditions of the Hospital Sisters for future generations.

When you contribute to HSHS St. John's Foundation, you are supporting an organization that provides leading-edge, compassionate care that benefits patients and their families through all stages of life.

Foundation Team Members

Mary Rogers
Foundation Specialist

HSHS St. John's Foundation Leadership Council

The volunteer arm of HSHS St. John’s Foundation is the Foundation Leadership Council (FLC). The council is comprised of vibrant and committed community leaders who raise charitable support for the hospital and its various entities.

The FLC members serve as ambassadors who engage and introduce their family, friends, business associates and community organizations with a variety of mission-centered giving opportunities that help to elevate the patient experience.

Our council includes:

Jen Badman
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Vicki Bauer
Retired Educator, Sacred Heart-Griffin

Britta Brackney
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Chris Bullock
Capitol Media Group

Chris Davis
Resource One

Megan DeFrain
Community Volunteer

Ali Farmer
Huddle Up

Ryan Hillestad
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Bharati Jhaveri, MD, FCAP
Retired Pathologist, Associated Pathologists, Ltd.

MaryBeth Miller, R.N.
Retired Nurse Manager, HSHS St. John’s Hospital

Kris Maurer, R.N.
Retired Nurse, HSHS St. John's Hospital

Bob Mizeur, Chairman
Hickory Point Bank

Chris Noonan
Morgan Stanley

Matt Fry
President & CEO, HSHS St. John's Hospital

Patrick Rath
System Vice President, Philanthropy