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Your gift to Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine has impact where you want it to. You can support student scholarships, research, a specific program or contribute to the school’s most pressing needs.

Geisinger Commonwealth offers a number of naming opportunities that provide a special way for you to leave a lasting mark on the school. Whether you choose to use your name or the name of someone special, there are many ways to take advantage of this exceptional opportunity.

  • Geisinger Commonwealth’s Medical Sciences Building, constructed in 2011, provides opportunities for named spaces. From naming the building to naming a library study carrel, there is a giving level that will meet your needs. Call 570-207-3697 or email campaign@som.geisinger.edu for additional information.
  • An endowed gift enables you to provide perpetual support for the program or area of your choice. Annually, a portion of the interest earned is used, while new gifts and the remaining interest are continually invested to grow the fund. We invite you to consider endowing any of the new funds as indicated at the levels below, or contribute your gift to an existing endowment.

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Named gift opportunities

Building named gifts

Name the school (must keep “Commonwealth”): $100,00,000

Medical Sciences Building, Scranton campus: $25,000,000

  • Auditorium: $2,000,000
  • Library: $1,500,000
  • Simulation center complex: $1,000,000
  • Gross anatomy lab: $750,000
  • Commons/lobby: $750,000
  • Lecture hall (2001 and 2045): $600,000
  • Dean’s suite: $500,000
  • Admissions suite: $300,000
  • Cafeteria: $500,000
  • Student Affairs lobby: $350,000
  • Front courtyard: $250,000
  • Memorial gardens: $250,000
  • Research labs (2018, 3006, 3016, 3022, 3048, 3056, 3064): $200,000
  • Conference room (3009, 4011, 4013): $150,000
  • Clinical Skills and Simulation Center classroom: $150,000
  • Classroom (3073, 3079): $100,000
  • Simulator room: $50,000
  • Team teaching room (1030, 1032, 1034, 1036, 1038, 2005, 2007, 3063, 3065, 3067, 4031, 4033): $50,000
  • Fourth room alcove: $30,000
  • Exam room (1080, 1082, 1084, 1086, 1088, 1092, 1094, 1096, 1098, 1100): $30,000
  • Granite wall seat, PNC Plaza: $2,500
  • Auditorium seat: $1,000
  • Granite courtyard paver: $1,000
  • Library carrel: $500 

Endowed named gifts

Geisinger Commonwealth endowed funds

  • The Myer Alperin Family Medical Endowed Scholarship
  • The Michael and Louise Altier Medical Endowed Scholarship
  • The Stanley J. Dudrick, MD and Alan G. Goldstein Endowed Fund
  • The Fidelity Deposit & Discount Bank Endowed Scholarship
  • The InterMountain Medical Group Endowed Scholarship
  • The Dr. Gino and Mrs. Cavalieri Mori Endowed Scholarship
  • The Dr. Lester Saidman Memorial Lecture and The Dr. Lester Saidman Annual Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award
  • The Jean M. Shields Endowed Scholarship
  • The Jennifer Sidari, MD ’13 Memorial Endowed Scholarship
  • The Sarah Wright Memorial Endowed Scholarship
  • Geisinger Commonwealth Endowed Scholarship Fund