Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation

Thank you for considering a gift to Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation, the tax-exempt charity providing support for Hackensack University Medical Center. Gifts from individuals, families, grateful patients, businesses, corporations, foundations, or similar sources are gratefully accepted. If you are unsure about where you would like to direct your donation, our foundation team would welcome the opportunity to speak with you. Gifts to the medical center have a direct impact on the patients and families who entrust Hackensack University Medical Center with their care and we are thankful for your consideration of support for this vital community institution.

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Contact Us

Richard Knupp
Vice President, Development, North
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation
60 2nd Street, 3rd Floor
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 609-703-2680
Email: Richard.Knupp@hmhn.org

Tax ID Number
Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation
Tax ID Number: 22-2339534

John Theurer Cancer Center

Make a gift to John Theruer Cancer Center, Hackensack Meridian Health’s flagship cancer care program.

Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital

Make a gift to support our youngest patients at Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital.

Heart and Vascular Hospital

Make a gift to the Heart and Vascular Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center.

Donate to the Urology Fund

Make a gift to Hackensack University Medical Center's Urology Fund.

Board of Trustees

The following is a list of individuals currently serving as board of trustee members for the Ocean University Medical Center Foundation.

Board of Trustees

Chairperson: Samuel S. Raia

Vice Chairperson: Charles H. Shotmeyer

Secretary: Carol D. Schaefer

Treasurer: Thomas X. Geisel

CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health: Robert C. Garrett

President and Chief Development Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation: Joyce P. Hendricks

President, Northern Market: Mark D. Sparta, FACHE

President and Chief Hospital Executive, Hackensack University Medical Center: Mark D. Sparta, FACHE

Vice President, Development, North, Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation: Richard Knupp

Trustees

James P. Andersen
Behnaz Baker
Nick Cangialosi
Heather Choi
G. Thomas Croonquist, Jr.
William Cunningham
Ulises Diaz
Michael Geary
Gail Gordon, Esq.
William C. Hanson
Larry R. Inserra, Jr. (Immediate Past Chairperson)
Richard Hubschman, Jr., Esq.
Martin W. Kafafian, Esq.
Sandra Keary
Sandra Kissler
Patricia Low
Stephen Martinez
William Martini
Michael S. McGeary
Brian J. Mclaughlin
William E. Mclaughlin
John C. Meditz
William J. Murray
Robert E. O’Hara, III
Folu Okunseinde
Samuel S. Raia
Julia Recaman
Christopher A. Rotio
David Sanzari
Anthony Scardino, Jr.
Charles V. Schaefer, III
Elyssa Schecter
Mark D. Schlesinger, M.D.
Hans J. Schmidt, M.D.
Charles H. Shotmeyer
Rosemarie J. Sorce
Frank J. Vuono
Lauren Wright

Latest News

A Grateful Patient's $5 Million Gift Endows a Special Chair

A grateful patient made a generous gift of $5 million in honor of Howard Ross, M.D., a renowned colorectal surgeon and Chair of Surgery and Surgeon-in-Chief at Hackensack University Medical Center. Learn about the tremendous impact of this gift.

A Gift to Help Families Cope with Alzheimer’s Disease

Linda Trozzolino, Ph.D., made a generous gift in honor of the coordinated care her mother, Concetta, received at The Center for Memory Loss and Brain Health at Hackensack University Medical Center, enabling the matriarch to fulfill her wish of staying in her home as she coped with Alzheimer’s disease.

A Timeless Gift to Elevate Senior Care

The Center for Healthy Senior Living at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center has been a reliable go-to for grateful patient Donald Kuspit since he moved to the area from New York more than five years ago.

A Mighty Little Warrior Scores a Touchdown for Tackle Kids Cancer

Learn how five-year-old Maya Finkelstein of Wyckoff, New Jersey, overcame her battle with pediatric cancer and started her own fundraising campaign to help Tackle Kids Cancer.