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About the Foundation

Supporting Health, Strengthening Community

The Mount Nittany Health Foundation advances healthcare excellence through philanthropy and community support, funding essential programs, medical innovations and patient-centered initiatives to enhance the region’s well-being.

The Mount Nittany Health Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our community by supporting the advancement of care at Mount Nittany Health. We help fund critical initiatives that ensure patients and families have access to exceptional providers and the programs and services they need — right here at home.

Since 2003, the Foundation has played a vital role in strengthening healthcare close to home. We fundraise, engage volunteers and lead events and initiatives that make a meaningful difference for patients, employees and the broader community.

Whether you choose to give in gratitude for exceptional care, to honor or remember a loved one or to ensure access to high-quality healthcare for future generations, your support has a lasting impact on the health and well-being of our community.

Mount Nittany Health Foundation is supported by Mount Nittany Health and is a not-for-profit charitable organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. The Foundation only makes grants to the entities of Mount Nittany Health.

Mount Nittany Health Foundation Board of Directors

William P. Hayes
William P. Hayes

Chair

Kasandra Botti
Kasandra Botti, DO, FACEP

Secretary

Kay Kustanbauter
Kay Kustanbauter

Vice Chair

Kathleen Rhine
Kathleen L. Rhine

Board Member

Thomas J. Taricani
Thomas J. Taricani

Treasurer

Theodore Ziff, MD
Theodore Ziff, MD

Board Member

Ted Oyler
Ted Oyler

Board Member

Beth Kalenak
Beth Kalenak

Board Member

Emeritus Members

Edward (Ned) R. Book
Richard H. Dixon, MD
Eileen W. Leibowitz

Mount Nittany Health Foundation Staff

Adrienne-Krasowitz-Mount-Nittany-Health-Foundation-Executive-Director
Adrienne Krasowitz

Executive Director

Becky Stout
Becky Stout

Gift Processing and Data Analyst

Monique Behrer
Monique Behrer

Volunteer Resources Supervisor

Holly Lowe
Holly Lowe

Manager of Operations and Strategy

Kelly Cook
Kelly Cook

Foundation Assistant

Elizabeth Foster
Elizabeth Foster

Annual Giving and Stewardship Officer

Mount Nittany Health Foundation is supported by Mount Nittany Health and is a not-for-profit charitable organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. The Foundation only makes grants to the entities of Mount Nittany Health.

Contact Mount Nittany Health Foundation

Phone: 814.234.6777
Email: foundation@mountnittany.org

Registration Information

The official registration and financial information of The Foundation for Mount Nittany Medical Center d/b/a Mount Nittany Health Foundation may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 1.800.732.0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.

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