Charitable Giving
Johns Hopkins Medicine has built a reputation for excellence unsurpassed by any health care institution in the world. Pioneers in their fields, Johns Hopkins clinicians and scientists have been responsible for many of the last century’s major discoveries and innovations in patient care and research. Because of our global reach, people from around the world come to Johns Hopkins, confident they will receive the most comprehensive medical care available anywhere.
The story of Johns Hopkins is—at its heart—a story of philanthropy. Johns Hopkins Medicine owes its existence, and its continuing excellence, to the generosity of private individuals. Philanthropy allows Johns Hopkins Medicine to continue its ongoing efforts as a leader in innovative and compassionate treatment, groundbreaking research, and cutting-edge education.
How to Donate
Online
To make a gift or pledge online, complete our secure online giving form
Over the Phone
To speak to someone directly about making a gift, please call 443-287-7947
By Mail
Mail your donation payable to Johns Hopkins Medicine to:
Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine
Attn: Department of Emergency Medicine
550 North Broadway / Suite 701B
Baltimore, MD 21205
Learn More About Giving
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In the Department of Emergency Medicine, philanthropy enables us to deflect potential disaster and save lives every day. Your charitable gift helps us to remain current with state-of-the-art technology and to provide emergency medical care to all those in need, regardless of their ability to pay.
Your generous support will fund novel research that advances and improves the practice of emergency medicine, leading to improvements in care and ultimately, better lives for our patients.
Thank you for your partnership.
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The Department of Emergency Medicine at Johns Hopkins provides critical care for those who need it most. More than 60,000 patients visit our emergency department every year. It is a Level I Adult Trauma Center and serves as the Pediatric Trauma Center for the State of Maryland and the surrounding region.
From international health to disaster response to cardiac and infectious disease, we are a nationally and globally recognized leader and resource in the field of Emergency Medicine. Our mission is excellence in teaching and research, and quality care for all patients—regardless of their ability to pay.
Your charitable gift supports our doctors as they perform lifesaving work and helps them provide innovative ways of improving the public health. Thank you for your investment in the Department of Emergency Medicine.
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Cash Gifts
Gifts of all sizes help the Department of Emergency Medicine to continue our ongoing efforts as a leader in innovative and compassionate treatment, groundbreaking research, and excellent surgical medical education. Gifts made with a check or credit card provide immediate support to the Department.
Contributions to the Department of Emergency Medicine can be unrestricted and used where the need is greatest. Gifts can also be designated to support a specific doctor. Gifts can also be made in memory of a loved one or to honor someone special in your life.
Gifts can be made outright or pledged over a period of up to five years.
Matching Gifts
Many employers offer a matching gift program to their employees. For every dollar you donate to the Department of Emergency Medicine, your employer will match it either dollar for dollar, two dollars to one dollar, or, in more generous cases, three dollars to one dollar. All you need is a Matching Gift Form from your employer’s Public Affairs Department. Complete the section designated for employees and mail the form to us. We will take care of all the other details and paperwork.
Tribute Giving
There are many opportunities to commemorate family members, friends, or colleagues on a birthday, anniversary, or another special occasion. Gifts can be made to the Department of Emergency Medicine in honor of a special physician, for example, who has played a significant role in your health. These gifts are greatly appreciated by the people being honored and their families.
A gift made to the Department of Emergency Medicine in memory of a person who has passed away is a special way to honor a beloved friend or family member. Such a gift creates a legacy and memorializes the person by providing direct support to the Department.
Gift Planning
Gift planning allows our donors to thoughtfully choose ways of giving that meet their needs—and the needs of the Department of Emergency Medicine. A development director from the Department and the Johns Hopkins Institutions, Office of Gift Planning can provide you with information on effective charitable planning options so that you can achieve optimum tax, financial, and philanthropic results.
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Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine
Attn: Department of Emergency Medicine
550 North Broadway, Suite 701B
Baltimore, MD 21205
Phone: 443-287-7947
Email: [email protected]