Legacy Giving
“I want to invest in something that will be a game-changer, and that’s
exactly what Valley View Hospital is in our community.”
Jim Calaway
Your Wishes. Your Legacy.
Making a planned gift creates a meaningful family legacy, while strengthening local, independent health care for generations to come.
Your gift will:
- Support strong, local, independent health care
- Provide our community with the latest, most advanced care available
- Drive advancements in medical technology and treatments
- Offer possible tax and income benefits, depending on the type of gift
Together with your professional and financial advisors, we can help you design a planned gift that meets your personal financial and philanthropic goals.
Frequent gift options include:
- Bequests, gifts by will or trust
- Life Insurance of Individual Retirement Accounts
- Charitable Gift Annuities
- Advanced planning techniques, such as Charitable Remainder Trusts and Charitable Lead Trusts
How to Include Valley View in Your Plans
Valley View staff are eager to partner with you and your estate planning professional to help you join the Legacy Society. To request a copy of the Valley View Foundation’s Gift Acceptance Policy, please CLICK HERE.
If you would like to make a bequest, consider including the following language in your will.
General use:
I give to the Valley View Hospital Foundation, a nonprofit corporation, Tax ID #73-1664673, headquartered in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the sum of $ (or % of my estate) for its general purposes.
If you would like your gift directed to a specific purpose, suggested language is below:
I give to the Valley View Hospital Foundation, a nonprofit corporation, Tax ID #73-1664673, headquartered in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the sum of $ (or % of my estate) for (specify the purpose or department).
We would be honored to recognize your planned gift. If you decide to include the Valley View Foundation in your estate plans, please take the time to let us know by contacting us today or completing the intent to give form.
Valley View Foundation Legacy Society
Our sincere thanks to the community of donors who have contributed an estate gift.
- Kelly Aremburg
- Harold & Kathy Arnold
- Karen Bannerot
- Janice Barker
- Mary Boyd
- Patricia Buxman
- Jim & Connie Calaway
- Margo Calvetti
- Jeff & Nancy Carlson
- Donna Chase
- Michael Clary & Jennifer Graham Clary
- James D. Dickerson
- Kim Doose*
- Merle Dulien
- Anonymous
- Stacey Gavrell*
- Richard & Holly Glasier
- Jamin Heady-Smith & Caitlin Carey
- Linda Huntsman & Frank McGuirk
- Joe & Sue Lake
- Randi Lowenthal
- John H. McKay & Leslieann Gallagher
- Kenneth & Patricia Miely
- Marlane Miller
- Thomas & Bernadette Ossola
- Nancy Peterson
- Beth & John Quinn
- Anonymous
- Adrian Rippy-Sheehy & Jim Swartzendruber
- Ken & Martha Robinson
- Gino Rossetti
- Anonymous
- Sumner Schachter & Michelle Diamond
- Anonymous
- Dr. Nancy & John Schneider
- Michael Teschner
- Matthew Trinidad
- Jon & Connie Warnick
- Donn and Alexandra Willins
- J. Robert Young
- Patricia Yount
Names with an asterisk indicate that the individual is a current Valley View employee.

We would be honored to speak further with you about the Valley View Foundation’s Legacy Society. If you would like to learn more, or have already included Valley View in your estate plans, please contact Julie Kaufman, Executive Director.
Julie Kaufman, Executive Director
970.384.6627
Julie.Kaufman@vvh.org