A proud part of Unity Health Toronto network.

 

About St. Joe's Foundation

For more than a century, St. Joseph’s Health Centre has been caring for Toronto’s west end.

Today, St. Joe’s one of Canada’s busiest community teaching hospitals, looking after a vibrant community of over half a million people. And our Foundation exists to ensure that tradition of compassion and excellence continues—stronger than ever.

At St. Joseph’s Health Centre Foundation, we inspire generosity to help St. Joe’s deliver the best possible care to our families, friends, and neighbours. From urgent needs to new spaces, to equipment and innovation that change lives, your support makes it all possible.

We believe that health care is strongest when it reflects the values of the community it serves. That’s why our mission is rooted in compassion and forward-looking care—and why our values align with those of Unity Health Toronto, the network we are proud to be part of.

Our Mission & Values

We inspire philanthropy from our community to support St. Joseph’s Health Centre in providing compassionate physical, emotional and spiritual care to all in need, and in advancing excellence in health care through innovaton.

Together with Unity Health Toronto, we embrace the values of:

  • Human Dignity – Every person matters.
  • Compassion – We care deeply.
  • Excellence – We strive for the best.
  • Community – We work together.
  • Inclusivity – Everyone belongs.

Read more about Unity Health Toronto’s values

Unity Health Map
 
Our Strategic Plan

As part of Unity Health Toronto’s 2019–2026 strategic plan—focused on delivering leading-edge, person‑centred care through innovation, equity and education—St. Joe’s Foundation plays a vital role by empowering philanthropy that fuels that vision at St. Joseph’s Health Centre.

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Our Donor Community

Every gift to St. Joe’s carries a story—and behind each one is a person, family, or business who believes in the power of care. Our donors are the heart of our Foundation. Their generosity helps transform our hospital and shape the future of health care in our community.

Explore the impact of our donor community and meet the people behind the giving on our Our Thanks page.

Meet our donors
Our Commitment to Excellence

We’re proud to support Unity Health Toronto, which has once again earned Exemplary Standing—the highest possible accreditation from Accreditation Canada. This national recognition reflects the outstanding quality of care our health care teams deliver every day, and the critical role donors play in making that care possible.

From emergency visits to life-saving surgeries, here’s a look at what your generosity helps make possible—by the numbers.

By the numbers
 

Foundation Leadership
Our Team

Meet the passionate professionals who lead the day-to-day work of the Foundation with purpose, care, and commitment.

Meet our staff
Board of Directors

Meet the dedicated community members who donate their time, resources, and expertise to guide the Foundation’s vision and operations.

Meet our Directors
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Accountability

We take your trust seriously. Here you’ll find financial reports, our Donor Bill of Rights, and the principles that guide our operations.

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Careers

Looking to get involved? Explore opportunities to join our team or volunteer your time to help shape events, fundraising and community impact.

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