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Giving to the Bristol Hospital Development Foundation is secure, fast and easy. Every gift is truly an investment in the health of our community.

Bristol Hospital Foundation

Donate to Support Our Providers

Today, we face a crisis unlike any other. Our providers are on the frontlines and risking their own health to provide care to our community.

We ask for your support so we can ensure our nurses, physicians and other clinicians have the supplies and protective equipment they need to safely provide care. We are accepting donations of protective supplies, including masks, goggles, hand sanitizer, gowns and gloves.

Or, you can make a financial gift, which will help pay for urgent additional resources at a time of dire need. We've been there for you for nearly 100 years; please be there for us.

How to Donate

To make a financial gift, click the donate button below and indicate on the online form that your donation is for COVID-19 assistance.

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UPCOMING EVENT: Bristol Hospital Golf Classic

Monday, August 30, 2021
Golf Club of Avon
Avon, CT


The 2021 Bristol Hospital Foundation Golf Classic is scheduled to be held on Monday, June 14, 2021 with the Golf Club of Avon playing host for the second consecutive year. All fees include lunch, green fees dinner, putting contest and a special gift. Sponsorship opportunities are available.

We look FORE!ward to seeing you there.

2021 Brochure and Sponsorship Form 2020 Photo Gallery

PPE Donations

We are extremely appreciative of the outpouring of support from our community. Many of you have donated Personal Protective Equipment to ensure our staff and patients remain safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our need continues. Please help by donating:

  • Masks

  • Gowns

  • Surgical Caps/Hair Bouffants

  • Shower Caps

To donate any of these items,  please contact us at 860.585.3365 or through email at mgagnon@bristolhospital.org or use our Contact Us form at the bottom of this page or send us a message via Facebook.

Thank You Donors! #HelpOurHospital

Apr 15, 2020

MedStaff Nationwide

THANK YOU MedStaff Nationwide out of Milford, CT for your tremendous donation of masks to help keep our heroes on the frontline safe as they continue to fight COVID-19. We are so appreciative and truly grateful for your support and willingness to Help Our Hospital.

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Apr 09, 2020

Walmart

Thank you Walmart for donating coffee filters to be constructed into personal protective equipment to help our staff safe during this time of need.

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Apr 09, 2020

The Home Depot

A huge thank you to The Home Depot for its generous support during this public health crisis. Through its donation of respirator masks and ponchos we are able to remain protected as we continue to fight COVID-19.

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Apr 09, 2020

Lake Compounce

Thank you Lake Compounce for supporting us through a donation of protective shields. We are truly appreciative of your generosity. Together we will persevere.

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Apr 09, 2020

First Impression Hair Salon

We are grateful for the donation of gloves made by First Impression Hair Salon to help us keep our staff, patients and the entire community safe during this ongoing public health crisis.

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Apr 09, 2020

Main Street Pint & Plate

Thank you to Main Street Pint & Plate and owner J.R. Rusgrove for their support through a generous donation of gloves. We are sincerely thankful!

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Apr 09, 2020

Always Best Care

A big THANK YOU to Always Best Care for helping our heroes remain protected and equipped with masks as they fight COVID-19. We are truly grateful for your support.

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Apr 09, 2020

Four Star Manufacturing

Personal Protective Equipment is essential to fighting coronavirus. Thank you Four Star Manufacturing for your donation of gloves and, as a result, keeping our patients and staff safe!

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Apr 09, 2020

Susan Bombasi

Thank you Susan Bombasi for supporting us through your donation of much-needed N95 protective masks. We are humbled by your support.

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Apr 09, 2020

Stop & Shop

Thank you to Stop & Shop for donating paper bags so that we can easily dispose of our used protective gloves. We also thank you for your tireless work keeping your doors open so that food and supplies are available to all those in our community.

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Apr 07, 2020

The Pines

Thank you to The Pines for donating "over the bed tables." Your support is appreciated.

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Apr 03, 2020

JOANN Fabrics

JOANN Fabrics out of Southington is helping to keep our patients, staff and community safe during the coronavirus outbreak through its donation of the materials needed for a local group to make masks and other personal protective equipment. Thank you JOANN Fabrics.

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Apr 03, 2020

Ardent Displays & Fixtures

We are so grateful for Ardent Displays & Fixtures donation of face masks. These masks help ensure that those on the frontline of this fight are safe and protected by "shielding those who are shielding us."

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Apr 03, 2020

Firestone

To the wonderful folks at Firestone, we sincerely say thank you for your generous gift of safety glasses. We are so truly grateful for your support during this public health crisis.

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Apr 03, 2020

Gems Sensors & Controls

We are so appreciative of the community for its continued support and generosity during this time of need. Thank you to Gems Sensors & Controls out of Plainville for its donation of masks and for helping to keep our heroes safe.

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Apr 02, 2020

Bristol Police Department

THANK YOU Bristol Police Department for always protecting and serving our city. We are appreciative of the department's donation of masks to #HelpOurHospital and for all your brave officers do each and every day!

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Apr 02, 2020

Yarde Metals

Thank you Yarde Metals for your continued support of our hospital and for helping keep the greater Bristol community safe during this public health crisis and beyond. We are grateful for your generous donation of protective gloves.

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Mar 26, 2020

Tunxis Community College

The Tunxis Community College community stepped forward to collect many personal protective equipment items that they generously donated to help Bristol Hospital protect against COVID-19. We are humbled by your gift.

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Mar 26, 2020

Quinnipiac School of Nursing

Sending a huge THANK YOU to the Quinnipiac University School of Nursing for lending us thermometers. Your generosity in this time of need and willingness to help care for our community during the coronavirus outbreak is truly appreciated.

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Mar 26, 2020

ebm-papst

Thank you ebm-papst for your generous donation of over 1,000 gloves. Your support is helping keep our staff and patients safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mar 26, 2020

Orphan Grain Train

Our sincere and heartfelt thank you to the Orphan Grain Train out of Terryville for a sizable donation of thousands of gloves. Thanks for helping our heroes stay safe!

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Our Ongoing Giving Campaigns Continue!

Bristol Hospital Foundation continues to raise money of a variey of projects including the expansion of our Emergency Center. Read on for details about the project.


Operation ERgency

The Emergency Center is the front door to Bristol Hospital - constantly being opened each year by over 40,000 patients. Every one who comes through its doors needs attentive care from quality professionals, in a setting designed to meet their individual needs. 

Determined to meet the current and future demands of our community, our Emegency Center is expanding and Operation ERgency is underway.

Improving Our Emergency Center for More than 40,000 People

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Helping Fight Breast Cancer

Bristol Community Breast Health Project offers women in the Greater Bristol access to education, awareness and financial assistance to cover the cost of a mammogram. Statistics show that approximately  1 in 8 U.S. women (about 12%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. In 2019, an estimated 268,600 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in women in the U.S., along with 62,930 new cases of non-invasive breast cancer. Your support can help save the life of someone you know.

Make a Donation Schedule Your Mammogram

Business Partners in Philanthropy

The Business Partners in Philanthropy program provides an opportunity for corporate donors to assist Bristol Hospital in its fundraising efforts.

Wish List

If you or your organization would like to help fund any of these important items please contact us!

Upcoming Events

The Bristol Hospital Foundation hosts three events each year to raise money for different projects throughout the hospital.

Brian's Story

It was business as usual for Brian Dehm until he had to undergo an emergency appendectomy. He could have chosen any hospital, but chose Bristol even though he lives in Simsbury. “I knew I could count on the Emergency Department, Drs. Sayre and the surgeons, the nurses, and all the caregivers here at Bristol Hospital when I needed them most. We’re all fortunate the hospital is here, and that’s why I support it monetarily, and as a volunteer.”

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    145 Queen Street

    Bristol, CT 06010

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