The non-profit public benefit Lompoc Hospital Foundation was incorporated Sept. 12, 1990 with a goal of promoting health education in the community, raising funds to purchase critically needed medical technology or equipment and educating the public about the hospital’s services, facilities and programs. Through its special events, Foundation members have raised $3.1 million, with a total fundraising effort of $9.6 million in the past quarter-century. The Foundation is currently in the midst of a $2 million capital campaign to pay for the renovation of rooms at the Comprehensive Care Center, the skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility run by Lompoc Valley Medical Center. The Foundation’s membership is now about 3,800 people, with a Foundation Board of Trustees with 80 members. There is no fee to join the Lompoc Hospital Foundation. To become a member, send name, address, phone number and email address to Lompoc Hospital Foundation, PO Box 883, Lompoc CA 93438-0883.
