Health Lives Here
The Kaleida Health Foundation supports the care, programs, research, education and equipment at Kaleida Health hospitals, long-term care facilities and home care through Visiting Nursing Association of WNY, Inc. Through the generosity of individuals, employees and corporations, the Foundation is able to help Kaleida Health achieve best possible outcomes for patients, educate clinical experts and provide charity care for those in need.
Foundation Priorities
A donation to the Kaleida Health Foundation is, a direct investment in the health of the Western New York community. As a non-profit, many of the crucial life-saving programs, research, education, state-of-the-art equipment and charity care are only possible because of people like you.
Your Support in Action:
- Charity care for uninsured patients
- Research for curing disease
- Programs like the Adult Day Care, providing care and support for those suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease
- Kevin Guest House, providing a comfortable and supportive home-away-from-home for patients’ families traveling for medical care
- State-of-the-art equipment & facilities like:
- New Emergency Department at DeGraff Medical Park
- DaVinci robots for innovative robotic surgery at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
- Renovated lobby at Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute
For Everyone in Our Community
The ties that we share with so many different individuals, companies and organizations in Western New York make us strong, steadfast and ready to serve our neighbors, friends and loved ones. Here at Kaleida Health, we are so grateful for the phenomenal Western New York community that we are privileged to serve.
Read Our Annual ReportOur Team
At the Kaleida Health Foundation, great care and philanthropy are a true group effort. Our ability to support the care provided at Kaleida Health's hospitals, long-term care facilities and home care is realized by a remarkably talented set of individuals.
Meet Our Team
Our team is dedicated, agile, innovative and creative. We're organizers, relationship builders, marketers and Buffalonians who want to support the Kaleida Health community-our patients, our employees, our neighbors, our friends. Together, with individuals, employees and corporations, we work to help Kaleida Health achieve best possible outcomes for patients, educate clinical experts and provide charity care for those in need.
We're here FOR the health of everyone in our community.
Board of Directors
The Kaleida Health Foundation has a committed Board of Directors who lead the philanthropic effort to benefit Kaleida Health hospitals, long-term care facilities and home care through Visiting Nursing Association of WNY, Inc. Many outstanding community leaders serve on our Foundation Board. We extend a sincere thanks to these individuals and the countless others who partner with us in support of quality health care.
Chair
Marc Rosenthal
ROI Financial Group
Secretary
Brian J. Connolly
Connolly Studios
Vice Chair
Nicole Tzetzo
Hodgson Russ
Treasurer
Rachel Cappellino
Buffalo Bills
Dan Arnold
J. W. Swanson & Associates
Paul Brown
Plasterers Local #9
Mark P. Collard
Landmark Wealth Management
Joe Manzella
Novum Medical Products
Thomas McManus
KegWorks
Philip Pantano
Pantano & Associates
Jim Rooney
Bond, Schoeneck & King
Tina Sabuda
Curbell, Inc.
Dr. Kenneth Snyder
UB Neurosurgery
Sarah Tanbakuchi-Ripa
43North Foundation
John Ticco III
Cushman & Wakefield / Pyramid Brokerage Company
Margaret Zimmer Cusimano
Bank of America Private Bank