Northside Hospital Foundation

Name :

Northside Hospital Foundation

Address  :

PO Box 399

Town  :

North Sydney

State  :

Nova Scotia

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

B2A 3M4

Phone  :

902 794 8870

Fax  :

902 794 3355

Web URL  :

Northside Hospital Foundation

Description

About Northside Hospital Foundation
The Northside Hospital Foundation was incorporated on August 13 1992 with the province of Nova Scotia under the Societies Act as an official charitable fundraising body

The Board of directors includes 16 members of the community one coordinator and one special events planner The board members are chosen for their commitment to the community and their ability to inspire the support of others

Thanks to the generosity of our donors to date the Foundation has provided over 820000 in new equipment purchases The Foundation raises funds through many ongoing activities including Community Events Special Projects In Memoriam Donations Corporate Support Bequests Endowments and Private Donations
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