2018 Annual Report on Giving

2018 AtlantiCare Foundation

AtlantiCare is building the area’s most advanced and comprehensive healthcare system – responding to the community’s ever-changing needs with facilities, services and unparalleled expertise. And your enthusiastic generosity makes it all possible. In fiscal year 2018, your gifts raised $1.87 million for the Foundation’s 40th Anniversary Campaign. That contributed to a campaign total of $2.13 million, exceeding our goal of $1.6 million. Your gifts are funding our vision for a healthier future – and making a real difference, right now. We are advancing cutting-edge cancer fighting technology at the AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute with a new radiation therapy linear accelerator, thanks in part to $400,000 in contributions, including a lead gift of $100,000 from the Ruth an additional $225,000 grant from the Nicholson Foundation, we are expanding Behavioral Health services – taking aim at opioid abuse to rebuild families and save lives. And you are fostering the health and wellbeing of our shared community through our Pantry at the Plex program. Focused on solutions to social determinants of health, this important initiative this fiscal year distributed more than 177,000 pounds of healthy food to more than 1,000 adults and children in Atlantic City. I trust you are as proud of your accomplishments as we are. Many organizations are worthy of your support. On behalf of the entire AtlantiCare family, I thank you for putting your trust in us. Together, we will keep making health care history. Newman Shapiro Cancer & Heart Fund. With $120,000 in Foundation funds and

A lot has changed since AtlantiCare Foundation’s 1977 launch. We’ve seen growth transform sleepy main street towns into busy, bustling communities, with new schools, businesses, industries and families – all that make southern New Jersey such a vital and dynamic place. One thing hasn’t changed: AtlantiCare Foundation’s commitment to fund the best possible healthcare to support that growth, right here at home. For over four decades, the Foundation has teamed with AtlantiCare’s visionary leaders to expand programs, build new facilities and bring convenient access to clinical expertise to every corner of New Jersey’s southernmost counties. AtlantiCare builds the vision. The Foundation provides the financial fuel to bring it into focus. Your support makes it all possible. Today’s Foundation board members and leadership stand on the shoulders of greats, the selfless men and women who set the stage for 40 years of success. To my fellow board members and to every altruistic donor, I offer heartfelt thanks. We’re proud of the accomplishments outlined in this report. We know the future holds even greater triumphs, thanks to your continued support.

Board of Trustees

Pacifico Agnellini, Esq., Chair Faten Dib, Treasurer Robert L. Hordes, Secretary John Becher, D.O. Margaret Belfield Honorable Michael Connor Bernadette Dougherty Thomas L. Glenn, III Gary L. Hanson Lori S. Herndon Gary L. Hill Robert Himmelstein Larry J. Kaufman, M.D. Randolph C. Lafferty, Esq. Neil P. McPeak Alvin C. Ong, M.D. Alexander Onopchenko, M.D. Fabio Orozco, M.D. Johanna Perskie T. Eric Reich Anthony Rodio Cookie Till Maureen Shay, Esq. Mary Thompson Benjamin Zeltner, Esq.

Pacifico Agnellini, Esq. Chairman of the Board of Directors, AtlantiCare Foundation

Lori Herndon, RN, BSN, MBA President & CEO, AtlantiCare

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