Boston Scientific Foundation 2020 Annual Report

Cristo Rey

Healthworks Community Servings

Foundation of Monroe County Schools

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School

• President: David KnappMarilee Grant (outgoing)

• Vice President: Kay Adair• Brenda Becker• Wendy Carruthers• Susie Lisa• Shawn Williams

To improve health and open educational opportunities for economically disadvantaged persons, with an emphasis on communities where Boston

Scientific employees live and work in the United States.

MISSION

Board of Directors and Officers

St. Mary’s Health Clinics

Programs that aim to improve the health of those who are economically disadvantaged, with a focus on cancer, respiratory, cardiovascular,

neurological, diabetes, gastrointestinal or urologic diseases, disorders, and mental wellness through one of these approaches: disease prevention,

access to care, disease awareness and diagnosis or quality of care.

The Foundation supports programs focused on improving STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

educational opportunities and academic development for K-12 students who are economically disadvantaged.

STEM EDUCATION GRANTS

HEALTH GRANTS

Family Health Center of Worcester

Boys & Girls Clubs Metro South

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

$300,000 in scholarships given to 97 Students

In keeping with its mission, the Boston Scientific Foundation offers academic scholarships to eligible children of United States-based employees of Boston Scientific Corporation, who attend an accredited post-secondary institution to pursue any course of undergraduate study. Selection of recipients and management of the program is done by Scholarship America, Inc.

“… I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for the honor of receiving this financial assistance. Figuring out how to afford college has been a major concern

of mine and being awarded this scholarship was very helpful in that pursuit. ”- Class of 2024 student, DePaul University

2020 IMPACT

$1,210,000In Health* & STEM Education Grants and Scholarships

Massachusetts: 23%San Jose, CA: 4%Scholarships: 25%Spencer, IN: 4%Strategic Program: 10%Twin Cities, MN: 30%Valencia, CA: 4%

75 Employees in 5 US Regions

review and recommend grants for their

communities as part of their local Employee Community Teams

*A portion of health grant funding went to COVID-19 specific initiatives

From Our Grantees

“The Foundation's support allows us to provide scholarships to support student learning through virtual and in-person camp experiences. These experiences help students stay connected with exciting and enriching STEM content while they're out of school.”

- Dr. Holly Menninger, Bell Museum, University of Minnesota

“We are honored for the opportunity to develop and test CancerSupportSource. This tool bridges critical health care disparities and addresses unmet needs for people within Hispanic and Latino/a communities who are facing cancer.”

- Heather Badt, Cancer Support Community

“With your support in 2020, we were able to serve significantly more immunocompromised clients and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic and reach the major milestone of delivering our 9 millionth meal!”

- David Waters, Community Servings

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School

Girl Scouts River Valley

Citizen Schools