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Give Today

Thank you for choosing to share your kindness and generosity today with the many patients and families who will turn to Sanford Health in the year ahead. Here’s to giving hope, healing and comfort this holiday season, and a bright, healthy future for all!

 

100% of your gift stays local

No matter which area of health care you’re passionate about, you can trust that 100% of your donation will do a world of good, close to home. Explore our regional initiatives or visit our priorities to learn more.

Sioux Falls: Emergency Pediatric Care

Your gift will support the David H. and Christine Billion Pediatric Emergency Department, a vital initiative that ensures our bravest young superheroes receive specialized, lifesaving care when they need it most. We look forward to opening our doors in 2026.

Give for Emergency Care

Fargo: The Peltier Lodge

Your gift will support the Peltier Lodge, our new center for patient lodging. This facility will extend care beyond the walls of the Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center, providing a home away from home for cancer patients and their loved ones during treatment and throughout their outpatient care and monitoring.

Give for Peltier Lodge

Bemidji: Child Life

Your gift will help launch Bemidji’s first Child Life program, an initiative that provides support, education, therapeutic play, and guidance to children and families facing an unexpected diagnosis or injury. This will make a meaningful difference for the more than 12,000 kids who turn to Sanford Children’s in Bemidji each year.

Give for Child Life

Bismarck: Oncology Patient Assistance

Your gift will support our Direct Assistance program that provides meals, lodging, and travel support to patients facing a cancer. These services offer relief and hope, allowing families to focus on healing. As more people turn to the Sanford Cancer Center, your support comforts those navigating one of life’s toughest battles.

Give for Cancer Patients

Good Samaritan Foundation

As our residents age, donor gifts are essential to enriching their care and engagement. By giving through the Good Samaritan Foundation, you can help residents live fully and happily.

Give for Seniors

More Ways to Give

There are many more ways to get involved and give for good this season! We hope you find one that’s right for you.

Important Year-end Dates

 

December invites reflection, celebration, and planning — including year-end charitable tax strategies and key deadlines.

 

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Honor a Guardian Angel

 

Make a gift of gratitude to celebrate exceptional care from Sanford staff.

 

Give Thanks

Give a Holiday Gift

 

We are so grateful for donations during the holidays. View our holiday wish lists for patients and their families:

 

Leave a Legacy

 

Plan a future gift to support health, healing and comfort for good.

 

Start Planning

A Gift for Good

There are countless ways your dollars can make a difference. No matter the size of your gift, we ensure that 100% of it stays in your region to add up in big ways for patients of your local community. Your gift means more lives changed and more good.

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Give Where You Live

Interested in learning more about the communities we serve and how we use donor dollars? Your generosity does a world of good in and around the communities of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Fargo, North Dakota; Bemidji, Minnesota; Bismarck, North Dakota; the Black Hills in South Dakota and Marshfield, Wisconsin.

 

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Stories of impact

Meet patients and their families who’ve been impacted by the generosity of people like you. Read these stories of hope and healing.