“We are a not-for-profit Catholic hospital with a mission and values we really believe in and carry out,” said Toni Neary Harper, O’Connor Hospital Foundation CEO. “O’Connor Hospital is a leader in promoting a healthy Santa Clara County. We foster the Catholic Church’s healing ministry and are a Vincentian values-based health care organization.”
For more than 375 years, our sponsors, the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, have been serving the sick and the poor through healing ministries around the world. O’Connor Hospital’s mission is to provide the sick and the poor with comprehensive excellent healthcare that is compassionate and attentive to the whole person: body, mind and spirit.
The Charity of Christ urges us to promote:
- Respect: Recognizing our own value and the value of others.
- Compassionate Service: Providing excellent care with gentleness and kindness.
- Simplicity: Acting with integrity, clarity and honesty.
- Advocacy for the Poor: Supporting those who lack resources for a healthy life and full human development.
- Inventiveness to Infinity: Being continuously resourceful and creative.
In accordance with the philosophy of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, the O’Connor Hospital Foundation works to increase community awareness of healthcare services for the sick and the poor and philanthropy for charitable services to support O’Connor’s mission and vision of the future.
Since 1983, the Foundation’s philanthropic activities touch every single clinical program at O’Connor Hospital, funding services, equipment and capital projects that are above the normal operating budget and providing a margin of excellence to all of our patients.
O’Connor Hospital Foundation is a tax exempt 501c(3) not-for-profit corporation. Tax ID #77-0006295