The Power of Endowment

Recruiting and Retaining the Best Clinicians

At Lindner Center of Hope, expert clinicians and clinician-scientists deliver world-class mental health care and conduct pioneering research that advances the treatment of mental illnesses every day. These individuals are the foundation of the Center’s national reputation for excellence.

To remain a leader in clinical care and innovation, the Center must continue to attract and retain top talent. This requires the ability to compete with other leading institutions by offering competitive compensation packages, start-up support for clinical and research initiatives, and relocation assistance.

Endowment gifts are critical to sustaining this caliber of expertise. They provide permanent funding to support the people behind our mission—ensuring that exceptional care and groundbreaking research continue for generations to come.

Philanthropic support can be directed to:

- Enhance a specific treatment program,
- Advance targeted research initiatives, or
- Name and endow a leadership role within a clinical or research area.

Endowed support is a powerful way to create a legacy—one that fuels progress, honors passion, and transforms lives.

Current Endowed Funds:

- The Harold C. Schott Foundation Eating Disorders Program Endowed Fund
- The Joan Peck Endowed Fund for Bipolar and Mood Disorders Research
- The Susan and Kenneth C. Ambrecht Endowed Fund for Clinician Education and Training
- The Margery Webb Endowed Fund for Research
- The Paul E. Keck, Jr., MD Endowed Chair for Bipolar Disorders

Programs in need of endowed support:

- - Eating Disorders Research
  - Older Adult
  - Adolescent Partial Hospital
  - Adult Partial Hospital
  - Women’s Mental Health
  - Substance Use Disorders
  - Trauma Recovery
  - Neuromodulation
  - Obsessive-Convulsive Disorders
  - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders
  - Helping Hands (financial assistance for patients)