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NFL player, South Dakota native donates to Sanford Health

Chad Greenway will donate $100,000 to help ill children.
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Chairman’s Grant awards $200,000 for rural health care

Chairman’s Grant awards $200,000 for rural health care

Sanford Medical Centers to receive funding to enhance health care in the region.
SHN Staff 5 min read

Sanford Project Advisory Council discusses health issues

The goal of the Sanford Project is to resolve one of the most pressing health issues of our day. This is one of four initiatives outlined by Sanford Health after a tremendous gift of $400 million by Mr. Denny Sanford in February 2007. Today, the Sanford Project Advisory Council met to provide insight to help […]
SHN Staff 2 min read

Sanford Health sponsors Susan G Komen Race for the Cure

It began 25 years ago with one woman’s promise to her dying sister to end breast cancer. This fall, that promise will unite hundreds of people from the prairie. Sanford Health announced today plans to partner with the South Dakota Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure to sponsor the Komen South Dakota Race […]
SHN Staff 5 min read

Sanford Children’s Hospital partners with Cure Kids Cancer

Sanford Children’s Hospital is proud to introduce its new partnership with Cure Kids Cancer. The mission of Cure Kids Cancer is to help children’s cancer centers, like the one at Sanford, find life-saving treatments and eventually cures for children’s cancer by raising funds and awareness. Sanford Children’s Hospital is one of more than 80 children’s […]
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Worthington Regional Hospital enters ownership agreement

The Worthington City Council passed a motion Monday night that approves the sale of Worthington Regional Hospital (WRH) to Sanford Health. The approved proposal, originally presented to the City Council on December 3, 2007, will make Worthington Regional Hospital a fully-integrated member of the Sanford Health system. The hospital has had formal partnership with Sanford […]
SHN Staff 3 min read

Sanford accelerates gift to health system

Sanford Health today announced that South Dakota banker Denny Sanford has gifted his second $50 million installment to Sanford Health. As part of the largest philanthropic gift to a hospital or health system in the nation’s history, Denny Sanford agreed to make donation installments of $50 million over an eight year period totaling $400 million. […]
SHN Staff 3 min read

Denny Sanford donates $20 million for pediatric research

South Dakota philanthropist Denny Sanford will donate $20 million for the creation of the Sanford Children’s Health Research Center. The gift will serve as the foundation for collaboration between Sanford Health of Sioux Falls, South Dakota and the Burnham Institute for Medical Research headquartered in La Jolla, California. This collaboration will combine world-class scientific talent […]
SHN Staff 8 min read

Mike Miller receives NBA award for $1M donation to Sanford

In recognition of Mike Miller’s outstanding efforts in the community and for his ongoing philanthropic work, the NBA announced today it has honored the Memphis Grizzlies forward with the Community Assist Award for May. On May 23, Miller, a South Dakota native made a $1 million donation to establish the Mike and Jennifer Miller Endowment […]
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Denny Sanford donates largest gift ever to health care

South Dakota businessman Denny Sanford has set a new standard in healthcare philanthropy with an unprecedented gift of $400 million to Sioux Valley Hospitals & Health System. To acknowledge the expansion and enhancement of its mission as a result of the initiatives made possible by Mr. Sanford’s gift, the Sioux Valley Board of Trustees unanimously […]
SHN Staff 7 min read

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