Meet Our Donors

A Legacy of Support
Karen PlaceKaren Place may be retired from her nursing career, but that doesn’t mean she has stopped impacting lives. Her role as a St. Tammany Parish Hospital Hospice volunteer is a gift to patients and families at a difficult stage of life. Recently, she made an additional gift to Hospice as well. More

 

A Surprise Gift
Foundation logoA surprise gift, left by a generous donor, will support Hospice of St. Tammany’s mission to provide quality and supportive care to their patients and their families for years to come. More

 

The Ultimate Gift...Ella Chance Remembers the Foundation in Her Will
Donor StoriesTo recognize the excellent care that her family received at St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ella Chance created a bequest in her will to honor the hospital. More

 

The "Beautiful Opportunity" of Charitable Gift Annuities
Donor storiesA charitable gift annuity offers you an opportunity to support St. Tammany Parish Hospital while providing you with a fixed source of lifelong, mostly tax-free payments in return. Plus, many donors find the rates that charitable gift annuities offer to be very attractive.More

 

Legacy of Caring Society Welcomes Suthon and Strickland
Donor StoriesPlanned gift donors are invited to join the elite ranks of the St. Tammany Hospital Foundation Legacy of Caring Society. These special donors have remembered the Foundation in their estate plans by including a bequest to the Foundation in their wills. More

 

Did You Know You Can Provide for the Foundation and Receive Fixed Payments?
Donor StoriesRoland J. Hymel, Jr., nationally renowned retired insurance executive and Foundation donor, took the time to answer questions regarding charitable gift annuities from Charley Strickland, executive director of the St. Tammany Hospital Foundation.More

 

Generous Couple Funds Gift Annuity
Donor Stories Gene Lafitte has a unique perspective on St. Tammany Parish Hospital. The Mandeville attorney is a member of the board of trustees for the St. Tammany Hospital Foundation, a position that has allowed him to get to know many staff members on a personal basis. More

 

Gifted Attorney Plans Gift for the Future 
Donor Stories When Pierre Livaudais was a young boy attending Folsom Elementary School, he had no idea that he would one day after law school return to settle down in western St. Tammany. Nor did he dream the small, rural region would develop into the municipality it is evolving into today. More

 

Charitable Gift Annuity Rates Beat CD Rates and are Good for Life!
Donor Stories Charitable gift annuities are "win-win" gifts for both the donor and the nonprofit. The donor benefits by giving a gift that provides income for life. In addition, a large portion of the annuity is tax-deductible and the benefit can be spread over five additional years. More

 

Couple Funds Charitable Gift Annuity to Foundation
Donor Stories "In service to the healthcare community, I've learned that the public is often unclear about hospitals' unique financial needs," Adrian B. Cairns, Jr. MD, chairman of the Board of Trustees of the St. Tammany Hospital Foundation, said. Adrian and Cher Cairns, longtime hospital supporters, recently funded a charitable gift annuity to benefit. More

 

Healing Arts Initiative Appeals to Art Community
Donor Stories Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Knight have taken the initiative to expand the healing arts environment at St. Tammany Parish Hospital by donating an original Clementine Hunter to the foundation. Dick is secretary/treasurer of the foundation board of trustees and. More