Why Your Support Matters
The LSU Health Foundation advances the mission of LSU Health New Orleans by supporting education, research, and patient care that improve lives across Louisiana and beyond. We are driven by a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and service—ensuring that our faculty, students, and clinicians have the resources they need to lead with impact.
Every day, philanthropy fuels groundbreaking medical research, prepares the next generation of health professionals, and expands access to innovative, compassionate care. From the classroom to the clinic, and from discovery to delivery, your support helps strengthen interdisciplinary teams working to address our region’s most urgent health challenges.
This LSU Giving Day, your gift directly strengthens the people and programs that make LSU Health a leader in academic medicine. By investing in LSU Health, you are empowering Tigers to learn, heal, discover, and serve—creating healthier communities today and a stronger future for tomorrow. Thank you for being part of this important work.
Impact Areas
1. LSU Health Excellence Fund
The LSU Health Excellence Fund provides flexible support to meet the institution’s most pressing needs. Gifts to this fund allow leadership to invest where resources are needed most—supporting academic programs, research initiatives, faculty development, and strategic priorities that advance LSU Health’s mission and long-term impact.
2. LCMC Health Cancer Center Fund
This fund empowers the Cancer Center Director to put philanthropy to work where it matters most. Contributions support cutting-edge cancer research, expanded clinical trials, community outreach and engagement, and the education and training of future oncology researchers and clinicians.
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