Pullman, WA— Alex McGregor, Chairman of The McGregor Company helped raise $19,300 in support of the hospital’s COVID-19 Emergency Fund through a matching gift challenge.
“We are so fortunate to have someone like Alex McGregor come forward with an innovative way to help the hospital and engage our region in meaningful philanthropy,” said Scott Adams, Chief Executive Officer for Pullman Regional Hospital.
“Alex came forward with an idea to match gifts dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000,” said Rueben Mayes, Chief Development Officer for Pullman Regional Hospital. “We are honored Alex wanted to work with us on this project and thrilled this strategy was so successful.”
“We are so deeply appreciative of the crucial role physicians, nurses and healthcare workers have in the inland northwest and beyond,” said Alex McGregor, Chairman of The McGregor Company. “We are grateful to take care of the people who are taking care of us, like the doctors, nurses and staff at Pullman Regional Hospital.”
All donations to the Pullman Regional Hospital COVID-19 Emergency Fund directly support medical equipment, testing supplies and operations. The Fund was established in March of 2020 with a working fundraising goal of $2 million. Current donations amount to $703,000.
About The McGregor Company
Since 1882 the McGregor family has cultivated the pioneering spirit for Inland Northwest agriculture. Today, The McGregor Company is the premier independent fertilizer, agri-chemical and equipment dealer in the Pacific Northwest.
Learn more www.pullmanregional.org/covid-19-fund
Contact: Alison Weigley
Assistant Director of Development, Marketing & Major Gifts
Pullman Regional Hospital Foundation
(509) 332-2041
alison.weigley@pullmanregional.org
