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Our Healthcare Foundation Background

In 1989 the Memorial Medical Center (MMC) Foundation was incorporated with a mission of ensuring that the people of southern New Mexico had access to quality healthcare close to home.  As a result of Memorial Medical Center becoming a privately owned facility, the Healthcare Foundation of Southern New Mexico (HFNM) was formed in 2004.  On January 1, 2011, the Healthcare Foundation of Southern New Mexico merged into the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico.  This history is briefly outlined below:

1991    Hired first Executive Director   
1999-1992    Campaign to Renovate $82,393
1993-1994    Hospital Bed Campaign at MMC $48,000
1993-1995    Campaign to Renovate the Pedia $260,000
1995-1997    First Step Express Campaign $150,000
1995-1998    Healing Legacies Campaign: Breast Cancer $84,927
1998-1999    Endowment Campaign $1,000,000
2000-2003    First Step Center Capital Campaign $6,400,000
2004    Reorganized as HFSNM  
2011    HFSNM merges into the Community Foundation of   Southern New Mexico  

 

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