Despite remarkable progress, cardiovascular disease remains the number one cause of disability and death in the United States. But you can help make a difference.
UI Heart and Vascular Center is recognized for its research, patient care, treatment, and education to identify the causes and effects of heart and vascular disease. This work is made possible in part by the support of donors through charitable giving. You can become a partner in the effort to control and ultimately cure heart and vascular disease.
Ways charitable giving can assist the UI Heart and Vascular Center
- Fund construction of research space in the new Medical Education and Biomedical Research Facility
- Purchase scientific equipment
- Support innovative research projects and promising clinical applications
- Provide additional funding for vital programs and services that are not entirely financed by other support
- Provide an array of social, emotional, spiritual and economic services to patients and their families
- Establish endowed chairs to provide valuable support for continuing achievements of senior physicians and scientists
- Establish endowed fellowships to benefit gifted investigators
- Fund lectureships
Honorary and Memorial Gifts
A gift in memory or in honor of a relative or friend is a generous and thoughtful way to recognize a person's life and accomplishments. When an honor or memorial gift is made, the honoree or next of kin is notified and the gift is administered as the contributor specifies.
How to Make a Contribution
The UI Foundation is the preferred channel for private gifts to UI Heart and Vascular Center. Cash gifts whether currency, personal check, credit card authorization, money order or bank draft should be made payable to The University of Iowa Foundation and mailed or brought to:
The Levitt Center for University Advancement
One West Park Road
P.O. Box 4550
Iowa City, Iowa 52244-4550
The UI Heart and Vascular Center welcomes the opportunity to discuss additional methods of gift planning, i.e., gifts of securities, bequests, life insurance etc. All inquiries and plans are kept confidential.
For further information contact
Karla Kimerer
Director of Development, UI Heart and Vascular Center
The University of Iowa Foundation
Levitt Center for University Advancement
One West Park Road
P.O. Box 4550
Iowa City, IA 52244-4550
800-648-6973
319-335-3442, ext. 805
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