The Crusader Community Health Foundation champions the mission and supports the strategic priorities of Crusader Community Health.
The Crusader Community Health Foundation (CCHF) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation and was established in 1985. We are here to support Crusader Community Health in providing high quality, cost effective, accessible health care for those who have limited access.
Crusader helps bridge gaps and knock down barriers to quality care for all, regardless of their insurance status, income or circumstances. An investment in Crusader is an investment in a healthier community. Learn more from our employees in the video below.
SPIRIT OF CARING AWARD: Congratulations to Rock House Kids, winner of the 2026 Spirit of Caring Award. The award was presented by the Crusader Community Health Foundation on Oct. 23 at the 54th annual Evening of Caring! 
Crusader has presented the Spirit of Caring to more than 110 individuals and organizations since 1992. Congratulations to this year’s finalists: The LIAM Foundation, Rockford Family Peace Center, Rock House Kids, and United Way Rock River Valley. Thank you for the outstanding work you do in our community!
The Crusader Community Health Foundation Board represents community volunteers whose professional experience and personal passion for Crusader help move our mission forward.
The Foundation staff is here to help connect you to our mission.
Eric Wilson
Crusader Community Health Foundation Director
815-490-1624
ewilson@crusaderhealth.org
Kim Smith
Crusader Community Health Foundation Administrator
815-490-1620
ksmith@crusaderhealth.org