Giving
Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner has been providing high-quality clinical and hospital patient care to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South since 1942. Our healthcare family—today, comprising more than 34,000 employees and over 4,500 providers in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties—is driven by our commitment to our mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate, and that passion is shared with every person who passes through our doors.
If you would like to make a gift, please click here or call 504-842-7110.
Checks can be mailed to:
Ochsner Health
Department of Philanthropy
1514 Jefferson Hwy, BH 607
New Orleans, LA 70121
Donate
Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. This is possible only because our contributors’ generosity empowers Ochsner to pursue research, education and innovations in patient care and treatment that set us apart and enable us to advance healthcare for the good of our patients, our community and beyond.
Donate to Ochsner or Donate Appreciated Stock
Host a Community Event
Did you know that you can host your own event to raise funds for the area of Ochsner that you are most passionate about? When you decide to host your own event, you are the driving force behind advances in patient care and treatment options for patients throughout the region.
Make a Planned Gift
Donors who want to make a difference, but are not able to make a financial donation now, often choose to make a planned gift. Planned gifts ensure Ochsner's future, offer great tax benefits and can sometimes result in income for the donor.
Learn More or Leave a Bequest to Ochsner
Employee Giving
The physicians and employees of Ochsner are committed to the mission and vision of our founders to provide the highest quality health care to patients and their families, and they show their commitment by annually investing in saving and changing lives. Employee Giving provides support for the programs across Ochsner Health, touching patients and employees across the Gulf South.
Special Events
Join Ochsner at our special philanthropy events throughout the year!
Alton Ochsner Society
The Alton Ochsner Society, formed in 1982, is a distinguished group of men and women who have joined together to help ensure Ochsner’s position as a global medical and academic leader. The annual unrestricted gifts of Ochsner Society members guarantee that lifesaving treatments, excellent medical education and innovative research will always be available at Ochsner. Should you have any questions about joining the Society or how your gifts make a difference at Ochsner, please contact Louisa Wittmann Post at louisa.post@ochsner.org or 504-842-1814 or click here.
Join the Alton Ochsner Society
Volunteer
Each year, hundreds of volunteers donate thousands of hours to Ochsner patients and their families, staff and programs. From greeting visitors in the lobby to delivering mail to patients to entering data and answering phones, Ochsner volunteers give back in many ways, contributing their distinctive skills and strengths to help Ochsner maintain high standards of excellence in patient care.
Give Blood
Volunteer blood donors provide all of the blood supply for transfusions throughout the U.S. Every five seconds, donor blood is used to save the lives of babies, leukemia patients, burn victims, trauma patients and so many more. Your blood donation makes the difference.
Organ Donation
More than 116,000 men, women and children are on the national transplant waiting list. You can help save and enhance the lives of these people. Together we transform lives.
