Inspired Philanthropy
People give for all kinds of reasons, ranging from family tradition, a sense of obligation, an expression of faith, to passionately held beliefs, a drive to “pay it forward” or a feeling of abundance. Traditional philanthropy often focuses on meeting immediate needs. While this is very important, I would challenge you to take philanthropy a […]
What Kind of Difference Do Our AZ Donors Make?
In addition to local programs and services, donor commitment to superior health care has helped us fund ground-breaking Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease research, plus a landmark cardiac study funded by a $2 million grant from the Sun Health Foundation. YOUR faithful giving makes it all happen. Thank you. This video highlights the difference people […]
Leaving A Legacy
Planned Giving with Sun Health Foundation In life, most people require some kind of assistance, whether it’s physical, financial or spiritual. And during life’s struggles, we are often reminded that assistance comes in many forms. The concept of giving back or leaving a legacy is very powerful. By leaving a legacy—whether through a lifetime gift, […]
Sun Health Offers Post-Hospital Care Transitions Program
Sun Health was proud to be recently recognized in the Surprise Independent for its Care Transitions program – a community health program that supports patients as they transition home following a hospital stay and helps them to self-manage their chronic health conditions. Sun Health Care Transitions is honored to be one of 46 sites participating in […]
Five Reasons Why You Need an Estate Plan
There are many good reasons to create an estate plan. Anyone over the age of 18 needs at least some portion of one — even if it is just a simple will that outlines what you would want to happen upon your demise, and financial/ health care documents to protect you if you become incapacitated. […]
Estate Planning: Do You Really Need to Hire A Lawyer?
As an estate planning attorney, I am often asked whether an attorney is really necessary to the process of drafting an estate plan. This question brings a chill to the back of my neck each time I hear it for one simple reason: estate planning is serious business, and one of the most important things […]
The Power of Legacy
“The only thing you take with you when you’re gone is what you leave behind.” – John Allston Truer words were never spoken. As we go through life, we all accumulate “stuff.” In our society, “stuff” is a status symbol, outward signs that we are successful. We furnish houses, buy cars, raise children (VERY expensive!) […]
Download July’s HealthyU Issue Here
Can you believe July is here? We sure can’t! We hope you have a happy and healthy Independence Day holiday. This month’s issue of HealthyU includes: You’ve Got Skin in the Game: Take Good Care of it Secrets to Better Skin A massage discount coupon for first time clients New online class registration […]
What is Planned Giving?
While everyone is familiar with making cash donations to non-profits in support of a cause – especially during the holidays when donation requests are part of almost every retail purchase – the term “planned giving” can be a bit baffling. In Arizona, planned giving includes some extremely popular bequest alternatives that can impact year-end tax […]
Sun Health in Growth and Development Mode
Message From Our CEO Sun Health’s senior leaders and board members meet each spring to review our progress and plan for the coming fiscal year, which begins July 1. We also review our long-term strategic plan to make sure it’s up to date. The key themes for Sun Health this coming fiscal year are growth […]