Meriter Foundation

The Meriter Foundation is the philanthropic arm of UnityPoint Health - Meriter, a prominent non-profit healthcare system based in Madison, Wisconsin. The foundation's primary mission is to secure financial support for clinical excellence, medical education, and community health programs within the Meriter network. It focuses on funding critical areas such as the Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), adult and child mental health services, and nursing scholarships. By partnering with donors, the foundation facilitates the acquisition of advanced medical technology and the expansion of healthcare facilities to serve the South Central Wisconsin region. Its efforts ensure that the hospital can maintain its status as a leading provider of specialized care, particularly in women's health and newborn services.