More than $1.3 million raised for Broward Health

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA – The Broward Health Foundation raised more than $1.3 million at the Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer Foundation Broward Health Ball presented by Amazon.

This is the largest amount of money raised in the 10-year history of the Broward Health Ball. The Ball was held on May 20 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, and its theme paid tribute to Broward Health’s 85th anniversary. WSVN reporter Alex Miranda emceed the event, which attracted more than 1,000 attendees. The funds raised will further enhance patient care and services at Broward Health.

“Broward Health continues to break fundraising records through the generosity of our donors and sponsors who recognize and support the critical work we do,” said Shane Strum, President & CEO of Broward Health. “The generous donations received from our philanthropic partners allow us to continue providing high quality and lifesaving healthcare for all in Broward County.”

Notable donations from the night included:
• $85,000 donation from Rita Case.
• $85,000 from an anonymous donor.
• $50,000 from Dr. and Mrs. Gerald Glass.
• $25,000 from Courtney and Ray Berry, Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer Foundation and David and Marla Maymon.

The event’s title sponsor was Mohsin & Fauzia Jaffer Foundation, it was presented by Amazon and hosted by The Haller Foundation.

To learn more or support the Broward Health Foundation, visit BrowardHealthFoundation.org.

About the Broward Health Foundation

The Broward Health Foundation’s mission is to improve the health of its community by providing resources to promote, support, and enhance the programs and initiatives of Broward Health. Broward Health is one of the 10 largest public healthcare systems in the nation. For more information, visit BrowardHealthFoundation.org.

Broward Health is a nationally recognized health system in South Florida. As one of the 10 largest public healthcare systems in the U.S., Broward Health boasts two trauma centers and virtually every health specialty, offering compassionate, personalized care across its four hospitals and more than 50 health centers and physician practices. As a leader in advanced healthcare for 85 years, Broward Health has a robust graduate education program and international services. For more information, visit BrowardHealth.org.