THE WESTERLY HOSPITAL AUXILIARY INC
EIN 22-2507181 · Health Care (E)
What they do
IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, THE WESTERLY HOSPITAL AUXILIARY RAISED FUNDS THROUGH AUXILIARY-SPONSORED PROJECTS, PRINCIPALLY ITS "LIGHTS of LOVE" PROJECT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DECEMBER HOLIDAYS. FUNDS RAISED FROM THE AUXILIARY-SPONSORED PROJECTS ARE USED to PROVIDE ANNUAL TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS to FIVE AREA RESIDENTS PURSUING STUDIES for A CAREER IN HEALTHCARE. THE WESTERLY HOSPITAL AUXILIARY, ESTABLISHED IN 1926, REMAINS A VITAL PART of THE PHILANTHROPY PROGRAM IN SUPPORT of LMW HEALTHCARE, INC. and of ITS SERVICE to THE PATIENTS and THE COMMUNITY THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS to WESTERLY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (5)
BARBARA WRIGHTPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
BEVERLY KOWALACTING SECRETARY & DIRECTO
BRIANNA HOLLANDDIRECTOR
LINDA PHILIPSTREASURER & DIRECTOR
SALLY GORDONDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1985
- Location
- 25 WELLS ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2922
- County
- Washington
- In care of
- TRACEY WELLS
- Primary officer
- TRACEY WELLS, EVP & CFO, YNHHS
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2023
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- KPMG LLP
- NTEE classification
- Health Care (E)
- IRS tax category
- Health Care