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The Covenant Health Office of Philanthropy coordinates all philanthropic initiatives for Covenant Health, a not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. The system serves East Tennessee with over 10,000 employees and 1,000 affiliated physicians. Five foundations - Fort Sanders Foundation, Methodist Medical Center Foundation, Dr. Robert F. Thomas Foundation, Thompson Cancer Survival Center Foundation, and Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Foundation - support the system's seven acute care hospitals, as well as its outpatient facilities, specialized cancer and rehabilitation centers, behavioral health organization, and hospice/home health services.

• Fort Sanders Foundation provides support and manages contributions for the programs and services of Fort Sanders Regional, Parkwest, Fort Loudoun, and Roane medical centers, Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center, Peninsula, Covenant HomeCare/Hospice and other Covenant affiliates and programs. All staff members of the Fort Sanders Foundation provide support to the Office of Philanthropy and the other foundations.
• Methodist Medical Center Foundation manages charitable contributions for the support of Methodist Medical Center and its services such as the Hospitality House, cardiology programs and oncology services.
• Dr. Robert F. Thomas Foundation  is named for a famous Sevier County physician and minister. The Foundation honors Dr. Thomas by supporting the services of LeConte Medical Center through purchases of new technology and funding for building projects and community-based programs.
• Thompson Cancer Survival Center Foundation supports ongoing cancer treatment efforts at Thompson Cancer Survival Center and throughout Covenant Health by funding research, community outreach services and patient support.
• Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Foundation supports Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System in promoting and advancing the well-being of our community by providing quality healthcare and health related services. Its mission is to provide philanthropic support to the health system through the generosity of individuals, corporations and foundations in the community.