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Atrium Health’s Meaningful Medicine Program transforms access to care, expands economic mobility through early career opportunities
Charlotte, N.C. — Dec. 11, 2025 — Three years ago, Bank of America provided a landmark $10 million, five-year grant to support Atrium Health Foundation’s Giving Hope Campaign — one of the first significant corporate gifts to the comprehensive campaign, which launched in May 2021. The funding established an innovative private and public partnership, the Meaningful Medicine program, committed to...

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Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital named Charlotte’s only ‘Best Children’s Hospital’
U.S. News & World Report ranks Levine Children’s Hospital as a ‘Best Children’s Hospital’ across 7 specialties, including a Top 10 ranking in cardiology & heart surgery CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 7, 2025 – For the 18th consecutive year, Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital has been recognized as a ‘Best Children’s Hospital’ by U.S. News & World Report. It remains the only children’s hospital...

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Atrium Health Foundation Announces Inaugural Holder of The Paula Takacs Foundation Endowed Chair for Sarcoma Research
Endowed chair to advance sarcoma research, education and clinical care CHARLOTTE, N.C., August 28, 2025 — A $2 million endowment fund established at Atrium Health Foundation — through gifts from The Paula Takacs Foundation for Sarcoma Research — is supporting an endowed chair for sarcoma research at Atrium Health. Dr. Joshua C. Patt was named the inaugural Paula Takacs Foundation...

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Atrium Health Foundation Receives Transformational Award from The Duke Endowment
Major grants will advance rural health, education and care team support CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 11, 2025 — Atrium Health Foundation was recently awarded over $4 million from The Duke Endowment through five grants that will significantly advance Atrium Health’s commitments to uplifting the communities it serves and advancing rural health initiatives. The award marks the biggest gift the Foundation has received from...

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The Pearl Launches in Charlotte as a Blueprint for Health Care Transformation
The Queen City’s crown jewel creates a catalyst for economic growth and innovation in Charlotte and beyond CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 2, 2025 – The Pearl has officially opened its doors, marking the launch of a transformative new model in health care. Strategically uniting leading-edge medical training, academia and the most innovative names in health technology, The Pearl is designed to ignite...

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Atrium Health Receives $2.08 Million Grant from The Leon Levine Foundation
Atrium Health Receives $2.08 Million Grant from The Leon Levine Foundation to Expand School-Based Therapy to Rural NC Counties CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 28, 2025 – Children living in rural areas of North Carolina will now have greater access to mental health care through a $2.08 million grant from The Leon Levine Foundation to expand Atrium Health’s School-Based Therapy Program to serve...

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Levine Children’s Gala Tops $3+ Million
11th annual event, in partnership with The David and Nicole Tepper Foundation, to help redefine care at Levine Children’s Hospital CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 31, 2025 –The 11th Annual Levine Children’s Gala welcomed close to 600 guests to Uptown Charlotte on Saturday, March 29, raising over $3 million to benefit Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital. The charity event was made possible...

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Major Gift Launches New Era in Neurosciences at Atrium Health
Local business leader and co-chair of Atrium Health’s Giving Hope campaign, Tom Finke, and his wife, Heather, have made a lead gift to Atrium Health Foundation to advance neurosciences in Charlotte. Their commitment will anchor an endowed chair for the president of the Atrium Health Neurosciences Institute, currently held by Dr. Anthony “Tony” A. Asher. The Chair in Neuroscience Innovation...

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Transformational Gift from 24 Foundation to Enhance Local Cancer Survivorship and Wellness Programs
$2 Million Investment to Support Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, Levine Children’s CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 24, 2025 – Adult and pediatric cancer patients will have access to enhanced survivorship and wellness programs at Atrium Health, thanks to a $2 million gift from 24 Foundation. The gift will help expand the supportive oncology programs at Atrium Health’s Levine Cancer Institute and...

