Fondation Hôpital Saint Joseph

Name

Fondation Hôpital Saint Joseph

Legal name

Fondation Hôpital Saint Joseph de Marseille

Website

https://fondation-saint-joseph.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1917

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Healthcare Philanthropy / Hospital Foundation

NAICS

Grantmaking Foundations (813211), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321), Voluntary Health Organizations (813212)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Health & Medical Research Grantmaking Foundations (BPAGAKAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Private Foundations (BPAGAKAA), Social Justice & Human Rights Grantmaking Foundations (BPAGAKAN), International Grantmaking & Development Foundations (BPAGAKAH)

Keywords

• Healthcare philanthropy
• Hospital fundraising
• Medical research funding
• Humanitarian healthcare
• Nonprofit foundation

Headquarters

HQ city

Marseille

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Donations: Resources collected from individual donors through the foundation's website, events, and direct mail campaigns. In 2024, resources collected from the public totaled 4,128,000€.
2. Corporate Sponsorship (Mécénat): Corporate partners provide financial support for specific projects, equipment, and facilities. Partners include Groupe SNEF, AG2R LA MONDIALE, Groupe APICIL, Ligue contre le cancer, and many others.
3. Legs and Life Insurance: The foundation accepts legacy donations, life insurance policies, and donations through estate planning as part of its long-term fundraising strategy.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The foundation raises funds through individual donations, corporate mécénat, and legacy gifts to finance medical equipment, facility renovations, medical research, humanitarian aid, and social/healthcare activities for vulnerable populations within the Groupe Saint Joseph network. It acts as the dedicated philanthropic arm of Hôpital Saint Joseph in Marseille, supporting the main hospital, Hôpital Saint Joseph-Montval (elderly care), and international humanitarian facilities in Haiti, Burkina Faso, and Madagascar. Donors access the foundation through its website donation portal, recurring giving, and events such as the annual Dîner des Mécènes.

Product overview

The Fondation Hôpital Saint Joseph is a charitable foundation supporting the Hôpital Saint Joseph in Marseille and related healthcare initiatives. The foundation operates as a unified healthcare-charitable organization with the hospital as its core service, supplemented by specialized care facilities including Hôpital Saint Joseph-Montval for elderly care, international humanitarian projects (Centre Pédiatrique Marie Poussepin in Haiti, CREN in Burkina Faso), and communication products (La Lettre aux Amis newsletters, L'Essentiel annual reports) that inform supporters about funded projects and medical innovations. The foundation generates revenue through public donations and uses funds to support hospital investments, medical research, humanitarian actions, and social missions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hôpital Saint Joseph (Marseille) General and specialized hospital and healthcare services in Marseille, supported and funded by the foundation through donations and mécénat.
• Hôpital Saint Joseph-Montval Specialized facility for elderly care in Marseille's 9th arrondissement, combining Medical Rehabilitation (SSR), a Cognitive-Behavioral Unit (UCC), and Long-Term Care units.
• Centre Pédiatrique Marie Poussepin (Haiti) Pediatric clinic supported by the foundation, providing healthcare to children in Haiti.
• CREN de Tiébélé (Burkina Faso) Nutrition Recovery and Education Center supported by the foundation, providing nutritional rehabilitation care to children in Burkina Faso.
• Dispensaire d'Antsirabé (Madagascar) Healthcare clinic in Madagascar supported by the foundation as part of its international humanitarian work.
• Public Donation Program (one-time and monthly giving) Tax-deductible donation program for individual donors, offering preset one-time gifts and monthly recurring giving through the foundation's website, with French tax deduction benefits.
• Corporate Mécénat (Sponsorship) Program Corporate patronage (mécénat) program offering companies project-tied sponsorship of medical equipment, research, facility renovations, and humanitarian projects with 75% (or 60% of turnover) French tax deductions.
• Legs, Assurance-vie et Donation (Legacy Giving) Long-term legacy, life insurance, and estate-planning donation program for supporters wishing to include the foundation in their estate planning.

Quantifiable outcome

• 4,128,000€ raised from public in 2024
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability2 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Groupe SNEFcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor long-term mecene (sponsor) supporting multiple projects including robotic surgery (MAKO robot), auditorium renovation (Auditorium Robert de Vernejoul), and triennial sponsorship convention 2024-2026. One of the foundation's most significant corporate partners.
• AG2R LA MONDIALEcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupports Hôpital Saint Joseph Montval, a specialized facility for elderly care in Marseille's 9th arrondissement.
• Groupe APICILcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvided financial support for one of the new hybrid operating rooms at Hôpital Saint Joseph.
• La Ligue contre le cancer des Bouches-du-RhônecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSigned partnership convention to support modernization of the Unité Centralisée de Reconstitution des Cytotoxiques (UCRC) at Hôpital Saint Joseph. Active supporter of oncology research and projects.
• Rotary Club Marseille Pharo 13minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides financial support for foundation projects including pediatric decoration and equipment.
• NAOSminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCorporate partner supporting oncology patients at Hôpital Saint Joseph.
• Mutuelles du SoleilminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupports foundation projects and fundraising efforts.
• Le Lunetier du SudminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner supporting foundation projects alongside Mutuelles du Soleil.
• MonoprixminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerParticipated in micro-donation campaigns at Marseille store to benefit foundation research.
• Café Joyeux (Emeraude Solidaire)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation supports opening of Café Joyeux in Marseille, a social enterprise employing people with cognitive disabilities. Project aligned with foundation's solidarity values.
• L'Institut TélémaqueminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to promote equal opportunity for young people, supporting educational and career development.
• Intuitive (Robot ION)coreTechnology or IntegrationManufacturer of the ION robotic system for lung cancer diagnosis, acquired by Hôpital Saint Joseph as one of few centers of excellence in interventional pneumology in France.
• Université/Beaux-Arts de MarseilleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborations on cultural projects including art exhibitions, animations for pediatric patients, and European Heritage Days events.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Fondation de France: France's largest grantmaking foundation, supporting healthcare, research, social welfare, and culture. Comparable as a recognized public utility foundation operating in France, but with a much broader thematic mandate and pooled-fund (fonds dédiés) model versus single-hospital focus.
• Fondation des Hôpitaux: France's leading hospital charity foundation (founded 1989), operating nationally with the Pièces Jaunes campaign. Directly comparable as a hospital-focused grantmaking foundation raising funds for pediatric and hospital projects; significantly larger scale and national footprint but similar mission and donor model.
• Fondation Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP): Foundation supporting the largest public hospital group in Europe (39 hospitals in the Paris region). Directly comparable model: fundraising foundation for a multi-hospital group, supporting medical innovation, research, and patient comfort, though at substantially greater scale.
• Institut Pasteur: Internationally renowned French nonprofit research foundation with significant private donation revenue. Comparable as a health/medical research grantmaking organization with public utility recognition, though focused on infectious disease research rather than hospital operations.

Direct peers

• Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (FRM): France's leading private foundation funding biomedical research, raising €60M+ annually through individual donations and legacies. Highly comparable as a health/medical research grantmaking organization with identical tax-advantaged donation model and 'Don en Confiance' equivalent governance.
• Ligue contre le cancer: France's leading cancer charity, including the Bouches-du-Rhône chapter which is an active foundation partner. Comparable as a national health charity with regional chapters raising funds for research and patient support via the same tax-advantaged donation model.
• Fondation ARC pour la recherche sur le cancer: French nonprofit foundation funding cancer research across France. Directly comparable as a health-focused grantmaking foundation with similar donor base (corporate mécénat, individual giving, legacies) and identical regulatory status; though research-only mandate vs. hospital operations.
• Fondation Hôpitaux Universitaires Pitié Salpêtrière - Charles Foix: Paris-based hospital foundation raising funds for Pitié-Salpêtrière and Charles Foix university hospitals. Directly comparable as a single-hospital group foundation supporting medical equipment, research, and patient care with the same corporate mécénat and individual giving model.
• Fondation Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades: Paris-based hospital foundation raising funds for pediatric hospital equipment, research, and family support. Directly comparable single-hospital fundraising foundation serving pediatric care, with identical tax-advantaged giving structure and corporate mécénat model.

Regional players

• Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) France: French section of international medical humanitarian organization with similar international aid footprint (Haiti, Sahel). Comparable on humanitarian healthcare delivery in fragile states and individual donor model, though operational delivery focus rather than fundraising-for-hospital model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Fondation.Saint.Joseph.Officiel
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fondation-h%C3%B4pital-saint-joseph

Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries13 records

Funding overview

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