Michael Reese partners with the Chicago community to advance and advocate for lasting health solutions. We do this by carrying forward the vision of Michael Reese Hospital’s Jewish founders and the generations of philanthropic leadership they inspired.
Mission, Vision and Values
Michael Reese has been at work for over two decades, committed to a healthy Chicago. Collaborating with our partners across the city, we are committed to funding ideas and opportunities that will have the greatest impact on our city.
MISSION
VISION
Michael Reese Health Trust envisions a future where every community has the resources needed to be a healthy and safe place for people to live, learn, work and play.
VALUES
Our values are the essence of our organization and influence how we work.
WE ARE:
• Knowledgeable of best practices in health
• Risk-taking in our approach and the ideas we support
• Strategic in our use of funds to effect change
• Compassionate to our grantee partners and the Chicago community
• Dedicated to our pursuit of social justice