St. Margaret Foundation Mission

The mission of St. Margaret Foundation is to be a valued source of support for UPMC St. Margaret Hospital and the health and wellness of the communities it serves.

St. Margaret Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization under which it is also recognized as a 509(a)3 Type III supporting organization under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

St. Margaret Foundation Vision

The communities we serve will be healthier places to live.

St. Margaret Foundation Values

• Health and wellness will be promoted and supported for individuals and families within our communities.
• Quality healthcare at the highest level will be supported through our grants and programs.
• Community health needs within the community surrounding UPMC St. Margaret is the primary focus.
• Compassion and innovation are essential to the health, well-being and happiness of our communities.
• Cooperation and collaboration enhance our ability to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve.
• Education excellence is essential to the quality of life for our patients, communities and hospital staff.

St. Margaret Foundation Priorities

Community Health Outreach Programs

• by supporting the underserved
• by supporting programs that assist and promote the field of geriatrics
• by acting as a resource, repository and distributor of health information

Health Education Programs

• by promoting education initiatives that target nutrition and health lifestyle choices
• by supporting preventative health care and proactive health education for youth
• by serving as a leader in health advocacy and health care public policy

Healthcare Excellence

• by supporting programs that enhance employment and volunteer activities at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital
• By supporting the advancement of programs vital to the health of our community - to include Family Medicine and other sub specialties of care