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Ways to Give

However you choose to give, supporting Avera Foundation helps enhance patient care and community health.

Donate

Your generosity goes a long way in supporting health and healing in our community. The foundation offers a range of giving options ranging from smaller one-time gifts and recurring donations to larger donations and planned giving. You can make an impact in a way that fits your passions and plans. Common reasons people give include:

  • A tribute or memorial in honor of a loved one or friend
  • Supporting an area of care that supported you or a loved one
  • Planned giving through estate or will planning
  • Larger sum donations or gifts of assets
  • Named fundraising campaigns and special causes
  • Through an Avera Foundation event such as the Avera Race or a gala
  • Employee giving
  • Much more

Individual & Recurring Donations

We have opportunities for ongoing and one-time giving. It's easy to donate online and designate dollars to a specific Avera facility, a cause close to your heart or where the need is greatest.

You set the dollar amount and where you want your funds to go. Every donation matters, and we appreciate your generosity.

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Plan a Gift

As a loyal donor, you leave a legacy for future generations. Explore planned giving opportunities to give back to your community and improve the health of those who live there.

Leave a Legacy

You can give directly or through a gift model that could provide tax benefits such as:

  • An individual retirement account (IRA)
  • A bequest through a will, trust or beneficiary designation
  • Donor advised funds
  • Beneficiary designation gifts
  • Annuities and trusts
  • Endowments
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Create a Will

Many families provide enduring gifts through an estate plan.

You may designate a gift to Avera where it means the most to you, at no cost today through our partnership with FreeWill.1 With this online tool, creating a will or trust takes just 20 minutes, and it’s free.

Create Your Plan

Our Priorities

When you give, you can direct your gift to a local hospital or an area of care that's most meaningful to you. Learn More

Why Support Avera?

Your gift to the Avera Foundation makes a difference for those in your community. Share in our ministry of health and healing by giving to the Avera facility closest to your heart.

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1FreeWill is not affiliated with Avera Health. Avera Foundation makes no endorsement of FreeWill’s services and expressly disclaims all liability based on use of FreeWill’s services. Use of FreeWill’s self-help solutions to prepare a will or other legal document is not a substitute for the advice of an attorney, investment advisor, accountant or other professional advisor. If legal advice or expert assistance is required, you should engage the services of a competent professional.

Make a Difference

Join us in extending, enriching and enhancing life for patients, residents and their loved ones. Search for a cause or reach out for more information.

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