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The mission of the Saint Francis Foundation is to raise funds and make grants that support and enhance the ability of Saint Francis Hospital to deliver exceptional health care services and compassionate care to its patients and to the communities the Hospital serves.

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Frequently Asked Questions: The Acquisition of Saint Francis Hospital by UCSF Health

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The Latest Release & Recent News

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2025 Impact Report

August 19, 2025

Dear Friends, Your partnership has fueled a year of meaningful impact at Saint Francis Foundation. As we reflect on our 2024–2025 fiscal year, which we closed on June 30, we are proud to share highlights of the progress we’ve made together to advance high-quality, equitable and affordable healthcare in San Francisco. With your support, the…

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2025 Summer Update

July 30, 2025

Summer Greetings! We just closed our 2025 Fiscal Year and are pleased to share with you some news and highlights from the Foundation. Thank you as always for partnering with us to ensure the health of our community. The Hard Topic No One Wants to Talk About… Spotlight on End-of-Life Care   In 2024, Saint…

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Our Funding Pillars

The Saint Francis Foundation focuses on four strategic funding priorities that guide our grantmaking to Saint Francis Hospital and to our community partners who are advancing better health outcomes in the surrounding neighborhoods, making San Francisco a better place for all:

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Innovation / Transformation

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Behavioral / Mental Health

Behavioral / mental health

Aging

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Crisis Management / Response

Crisis Response

Our Impact

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Measuring Impact since 1979

The Saint Francis Foundation advances community health by ensuring a strong local health care delivery system, within and beyond the Hospital environment.

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