St. Joseph’s Hospital in Orange Receives $53 Million Anonymous Donation From Former Patient

St. Joseph Hospital, where some COVID-19 patients are being treated, in Orange, Calif. Jamie Joseph/The Epoch Times

ORANGE, Calif.—A couple has established a $53-million endowment for Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, the second-largest gift in the history of the hospital’s system, officials said on May 3.

One of the donors, who wish to remain anonymous, was in the hospital’s intensive care some years ago and fell into a coma, said Amy Daugherty, the chief philanthropy officer for the hospital.