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Your generosity and time help us provide quality care for every neighbor in our community.

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About the NGH Foundation

The Nashville General Hospital Foundation is the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of NGH. Guided by a mission of compassion, the Foundation provides critical resources that support patients, families, and community health programs. Your gift helps ensure access to quality care for all—regardless of age, race, or ability to pay.

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Why Your Support Matters

More than 40% of Nashville General patients arrive without the resources to afford care. The NGH Foundation helps close that gap by funding essentials like healthy food, cancer support, and women’s health initiatives. Behind every gift is a story of hope—like Jeff Berry’s, who found strength through NGH’s Food Pharmacy: “The Food Pharmacy saved my life—it gave me the strength to heal and hope for the future.” 

Your generosity ensures every neighbor can access quality care, regardless of circumstances.

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Ways to Give

Through the Foundation, you can direct your support to the programs and funds that matter most to you—from advancing cancer care to providing essentials for new mothers and more. Every gift strengthens our mission and brings healing to those who need it most.

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Volunteer with Us

At NGH, volunteers are an essential part of our culture of care—offering comfort, compassion, and connection to patients and families every day. 

For Austin and Andy Wanntanaskoplat, the most rewarding part is the relationships: “When patients remember and thank us, it reminds us how important volunteers can be.” Their advice? “Just start. The hardest part is taking that first step, but once you do, it’s all about putting patients first.”

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Whether through time, talent, or treasure—your support ensures compassionate care for all.

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