Notable Grants & Donations

The Lompoc Hospital District Foundation has made hundreds of investments in local healthcare since 1990. Here is a record of our most significant grants and donations — the ones that have shaped what Lompoc Valley Medical Center is today.

Every gift to the Foundation — large or small — contributes to this legacy.

→ Make a gift that belongs on this list — donate now.

Recent Major Grants (2020–Present)

2024 - $1,000,000

Lompoc Health – Village Center Campaign
Cornerstone gift toward the $3 million campaign goal for the new outpatient facility in Vandenberg Village.

2024 - $100,000

Comprehensive Care Center Transportation Van
Funded a new vehicle for the Comprehensive Care Center, expanding patient mobility and access to care.

2023 - $100,000

Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Equipment
Supported advanced rehabilitation equipment for LVMC, Lompoc Health – North H Center, and the Comprehensive Care Center.

[Year] - [Amount]

[Additional Recent Grant or Donation]
Coordinate with Foundation finance and development staff to highlight additional recent investments and their community impact.

Capital Campaigns & Landmark Investments


2005–2010

$4 Million New LVMC Hospital Campaign
Foundation-led capital campaign funded the land purchase, equipment, furnishings, and critical infrastructure for the new Lompoc Valley Medical Center.

2005

Measure E Support
The Foundation helped advance the $74.5 million bond measure and provided funding for essential needs not covered by bond proceeds.

1990s

First Capital Campaign
Supported emergency department expansion, patient room renovations, new hospital beds, and other critical capital improvements at Lompoc Hospital.

1990

Foundation Established by Alice Milligan
Created the first philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting the Lompoc Healthcare District and advancing local healthcare services.

Areas of Investment

Foundation grants and donations have supported all of the following areas at LVMC and the Lompoc Healthcare District:

  • Emergency department facilities and equipment
  • Physical therapy and rehabilitation equipment
  • Patient transport and mobility (CCC van)
  • Capital construction and facility expansion
  • Land acquisition for LVMC campus
  • Medical equipment across multiple service lines
  • Community health education programs
  • The Lompoc Health – Village Center outpatient expansion
  • Patient comfort programs (Pediatric Comfort Fund)
  • Staff and employee recognition programs (Employee Giving Fund)

[INSERT: Full grants list when compiled — request complete grant history from Foundation finance committee. Include year, amount, recipient department/program, and brief description. Update page annually.]

→ See how each named fund has been used — explore donor impact pages.

→ Support the next major investment — give to the Village Center.