Ways to Give
Support The University of Kansas Health System the way you want with our many options for giving. Whether you want to send in a 1-time donation or set up a recurring gift, you can arrange that in a variety of ways. You can also designate support for priorities unique to Olathe and the surrounding southwest Kansas City region by giving to the Olathe Health Charitable Foundation.
How to give
Give with purpose
A gift to the health system is always meaningful and makes a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. However, you can make an even bigger impact by using your gift to honor someone or by including the health system in your long-term financial plan.
Maximize the impact of your donation by securing a matching gift through your employer. Contact your human resources or benefits team to inquire about the availability of a corporate matching program that could support your gift to The University of Kansas Health System.
If you’re unsure about a matching gift, please email Michelle Derusseau or call 785-832-7429 for further assistance in exploring opportunities to make your contribution work even harder.
You can direct donations to The University of Kansas Health System after a loved one’s death or establish a fund to honor someone while they are alive.
Learn more about establishing a memorial or tribute.
Has someone at The University of Kansas Health System made a difference in your life through the care they provided to you or your family? Has someone taken the time to go the extra mile? You can recognize a physician, nurse or another member of your healthcare team by making a gift in their honor.
With a planned gift to The University of Kansas Health System, you can support world-class care while maximizing your time and resources. There are many kinds of planned gifts.
- Endowed funds
- Wills and living trusts
- Start with a free planning toolkit
For more information about planned gifts, email Rob Wyrick, development director, planned giving, or call 913-940-1580 or 913-945-8726.
We depend on partnerships with like-minded companies and foundations to propel advancements in medicine. Together we can drive positive change, enhance healthcare quality and contribute to sustainable development within our community.
For more information about corporate giving and partnerships, email Kirk Schnurbusch, development director, institutional giving, or call 816-719-1525.
Partnering with the health system enables foundations to meet their strategic goals to improve healthcare outcomes in our community.
Foundation support enhances access to world-class healthcare by expanding facilities, introducing new programs and providing care to underserved populations.
Whatever your foundation’s goals around improving the health of our community, we want to hear about it. Please email Emily Leck, development director, foundations, or call 913-945-9121.
Volunteer at the health system
We’ll match your skills and interests with a need at one of our locations throughout the metro area. You can help make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Contact fund development by email or call 913-588-2800.