The Foundation For Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Education/scholarships: more than one-third of the total distribution for 2024 is in support of student scholarships at goldfarb school of nursing (gson). These scholarships help reduce financial barriers and increase access to nursing education, ensuring a diverse and well-prepared nursing workforce. Nearly another third of the total is allocated for education and program support. This includes funding for goldfarb school of nursing initiatives, emergency department nursing education and educators for the deaf. The last two categories combined make up the final third of the total and share a common goal of enhancing professional development and advancing educational excellence. Workforce education supports grand rounds, ethics lectures, doula trainings, and continuing education conferences. The final category supports faculty development such as research awards, outstanding faculty awards, sponsorships, lectureships, symposiums, and other education-related activities.

Recruitment: the foundation supports the recruitment of top physicians and researchers to barnes-jewish hosptial and washington university faculty positions and supports the exceptional work national leaders in medicine on the washington university campus. Funds from the foundation supported the division of pediatric medicine.

Patient support, capital, community service/outreach, community grants, chairholders and general operations: the foundation provided funding to barnes-jewish hospital and washington university, including siteman cancer center, to support the hospital's mission through developing and maintaining related programs and services that offer supplemental approaches to clinic care, advance education and research priorities, and enhance the patient environment while on campus and upon discharge. The foundation supported community partners that focus on increasing the overall health in our region. The foundation supported chairholders ratified by the board of directors. Chair appointments recognize top physicians and researchers performing exceptional work and those that are national leaders in medicine on the washington university campus. Funds from the foundation supported the departments of internal medicine and surgery