The SGMC Health Foundation has recently received the Gold Seal of Transparency from Candid, a recognition that places it among the nation’s top non-profits for transparency and accountability.
This prestigious seal is awarded to non-profit organizations that exhibit a high level of transparency by providing detailed information about their organization, mission, programs, and financials. It helps donors and stakeholders make informed decisions when choosing to support non-profit organizations.
As the philanthropic partner supporting the success of SGMC Health, the SGMC Health Foundation plays a crucial role in fulfilling the health system’s mission to enhance the lives of all individuals it serves. By forming strategic partnerships and implementing innovative fundraising initiatives, the Foundation raises, manages, invests, and utilizes gifts and resources to improve and expand life-saving programs and services across the health system.
Hilary Gibbs, Vice President, and Chief Development Officer expressed gratitude for the recognition, highlighting the Foundation’s commitment to adhering to industry best practices in non-profit transparency. She emphasized the importance of being responsible stewards of the generous donations received while working towards improving the health and well-being of the communities served.
Candid’s GuideStar rankings serve as the world’s largest repository of information on non-profit organizations, aiming to revolutionize philanthropy by providing data that promotes transparency, encourages charitable giving, and empowers users to make informed decisions. Candid was formed in 2019 through
