Since the founding of Vail Valley Medical Center, our vision has been to provide superior health services for residents and visitors alike in the Vail Valley. Nearly 50 years later, we remain committed to the same goals. We continue to significantly upgrade and improve our facilities to best serve our community. Our donors’ many generous gifts help ensure that VVMC has the resources to make our vision a reality.

There are a variety of ways to show your appreciation and support for VVMC:

• Donate an outright gift of cash or securities: click here.
• Give in honor, memory, or celebration of a family member, caregiver, or friend: click here.
• Make a planned gift or bequest, or establish an endowed fund: click here.
• Leverage matching gifts from your workplace. For more information, please contact Sarah Paladino, Annual Giving and Special Programs Manager, at 970-477-5258 or sarah.paladino@vvmc.com.
• Host a special event: click here.

Outright Gifts

Making an outright gift of cash or securities to VVMC allows your donation to be put directly to use. 

• Cash – Cash is the simplest way of supporting the cause. Donate online now by clicking here! Click here for a printable donation form.
• Stock  – Transfer a gift of stock to Vail Valley Medical Center. Click here for gift of stock instructions.
• Life Insurance – Name VVMC as sole beneficiary of your policy, or donate a policy on which you are still paying premiums.

For more information on outright gifts, contact Sarah Paladino, Annual Giving and Special Programs Manager, at 970-477-5258 or sarah.paladino@vvmc.com.

Special Gifts

• Matching Gifts- Many companies match charitable gifts made by their employees, retirees and directors. Please consult your company’s human resources department to learn how your workplace matches charitable contributions to hospitals, and how you might be able to increase the value of your individual donation in this way. 

For more information about matching gifts, contact Sarah Paladino, Annual Giving and Special Programs Manager, at 970-477-5258 or sarah.paladino@vvmc.com.

• Honorary, Memorial, and Celebratory Gifts – Honorary gifts celebrate a person or special occasion such as anniversary, birthday, or retirement. Memorial gifts are lasting tributes in honor of a beloved person who has passed away. Celebratory gifts provide a unique opportunity to let family members, friends, or colleagues know that you are thinking of them (Link to memorial and honorary giving page).

For more information about honorary or memorial gifts, contact Kim Sharkey, Director of Development, at kim.sharkey@vvmc.com or 970-569-7703.

Lasting Gifts

Thomas I. Steinberg Heritage Society – click here.

Event Sponsorships

Event sponorships are a great way to support VVMC. To learn about upcoming events, please click here, and to get involved, please contact Sarah Paladino at 970-477-5258 or sarah.paladino@vvmc.com.