Because you care to improve the health of the community.
Founded in 1986, the Foundation is led by a volunteer Board of Trustees and has contributed millions of dollars of support to health system improvements, community benefit programs and partner organizations.
Because our donors care, we are building a healthier Northeast Georgia by:
- Providing life-saving devices
- Improving the odds of survival
- Impacting lives sacred moments
- Combating mental health and addiction issues
- Helping others during their healthcare journey
- Recognizing the excellent care our donors, or their loved ones, received
- Enhancing innovation and capacity through capital improvements
- Promoting technological advancements
- Adding programs and improvements to services
- Becoming lifesavers to our donors’ friends, families and neighbors – for generations to come.

Meet Our Staff

President & Chief Development Officer

Director, Foundation Operations

Database Specialist

Fundraising & Events Specialist

Major Gifts Officer

Executive Assistant

Donor Relations Officer

Sr. Major Gifts Officer

Annual Giving Officer

Major Gifts Officer

Office Coordinator
Additional Information & Resources
Board of Trustees
Northeast Georgia Health System Foundation Board of Trustees:
- Dr. Pepper Brown, Chair
- Lynne Allen
- Karen Baston
- Neal Booth, Sr.
- Chris Bray
- Dr. Gary Dalley
- Debbie Davis
- Tony Funari
- Dr. Jon Horn
- Dr. Buddy Langston
- Caryn McGarity
- Scott McGarity
- Dr. Rafael Pascual
- Ricky Pugh
- Rhonda Rogers
- Josh Schlieman
- Crystal Schlieman
- Russell Smith
- Chauntelle Steines
- Ellen Toms
- Zack Tumlin
- Lee Highsmith