Benefitting the Harris Health System, Food Farmacy Programs
Our Mission
The mission of the Harris County Hospital District Foundation is to enhance the broad healthcare mission of the Harris Health System by soliciting and raising funds for programs, and increasing the community’s awareness of the Harris Health System.
The Harris County Hospital District Foundation, a charitable 501(c)3 organization, raises funds and awareness in support of Harris Health System. Established in 1992, the HCHD Foundation has granted in excess of $106 million for the Harris Health System Programs and Services and the Harris County Community. The HCHD Foundation has granted funds in support of Harris Health’s pilot programs, facility enhancements, and incentive programs to name a few.
HCHD Foundation Events
The Harris County Hospital District Foundation has created and sponsored over the years a number of annual events in the community with the goal of raising community awareness about the HCHD Foundation, Harris Health System, the patients served while, at the same time, raising funds targeted for a specific Harris Health System program or service.
Children's Health Fund
The Harris County Hospital District Foundation Children’s Health Fund is a permanent endowment devoted to children’s health issues in Harris County. The proceeds of this endowment support integrated health projects for children who are not eligible for other similar services and who are at the highest risk in Harris County and Harris Health System.
HCHD Foundation Small Grants Fund
The Harris County Hospital District Foundation Board of Trustees approves funds annually for short-term pilot projects benefiting patients of Harris Health System. Grants, up to $5,000, are available for qualifying projects and will be awarded on a one time, one term basis.
Supporting Harris Health System and
the Harris County Community since 1992
$106,995,536
TOTAL
The 2022 Harris Health System Nurses Gala & Awards Ceremony, was held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the Marriott Marquis Houston.
The LOTS Annual Spring Luncheon – Pivotal Moments, was held on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at the Junior League of Houston.
At a special gathering held on Thursday, April 7, 2022, the Harris Health System dedicated Ben Taub Hospital’s second floor surgical suites to long-time Chief of Staff and dedicated Harris County Hospital District Foundation (HCHD Foundation) Trustee, Dr. Kenneth L. Mattox.
