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Morehouse School of Medicine

        IMPACT – The World Needs What We Do Best

                                             dertaking a multi-year, $150-mil-
                                             lion comprehensive campaign
                                             called IMPACT: The World Needs
                                             What We Do Best. We have exceed-
                                             ed first-phase target of $40-million
            For more than four decades,      goal. Investments in phase one
        MSM has educated and graduated       totaled $41,844,025.97 as of De-
        the healthcare learners and leaders   cember 31, 2019, or 105 percent of
        our nation needs most. The major-    our first-phase goal.
        ity serve in primary care and more       The second phase, totaling $60
        than half practice in underserved    million, will officially launch on
        communities. This work has not       April 16 at the Hugh M. Gloster
        gone unnoticed; a national study     Dinner and Celebration. The final           What We Do Best
        twice named MSM as the top med-      phase will total $50 million.
        ical school for fulfilling the social    Our Campaign Co-Chairs —
        mission of medical education.        Chairman and Chief Executive
            Today, we are:                   Officer of UPS David Abney and
          •  Expanding the number of stu-    Larry Renfro, Vice Chairman of
        dents enrolled in our Master’s, PhD,   UnitedHealth Group and Founding
        and MD programs;                     and Managing Partner of Optum
          •  Adding new degrees to meet      Ventures — are active advisors and
        the evolving needs of the healthcare   leaders, connecting MSM to high-
        workforce;                           net-worth donors and strategizing
          •  Revolutionizing care delivery;   in monthly phone meetings with      Dr. David Satcher, Hank and Billye
          •  Making breakthroughs in re-     President and Dean Valerie Mont-     Suber Aaron, and Ambassador An-
        search;                              gomery Rice, MD.                     drew and Mrs. Carolyn Young.
          •  Pioneering clinical innovations;    An impressive group of nation-      MSM also has created five
        and                                  ally and internationally recognized   Strategic Councils, each focusing
          •  Connecting with the commu-      business, political, and civic lead-  on one of the Campaign’s strategic
        nity to make a difference.           ers has been assembled to provide    initiatives: Clinical Innovation,
            To fund all of this progress,    leadership to our Campaign. This     Community Service, Education,
        growth, and change, MSM is un-       Council includes Honorary Chairs
                                             Dr. Louis and Mrs. Ginger Sullivan,   Pipeline Programs, and Research
                                                                                  Excellence.
                                                                                     The goal of the Campaign is to
                                                                                  permanently raise the long-term
                                                                                  fundraising capacity of the school.
                                                                                  Investments will fund scholarships,
                                                                                  faculty research, capital construc-
                                                                                  tion, and other projects that ensure
                                                                                  our students succeed to graduation
                                                                                  — all while keeping top-of-mind
                                                                                  MSM’s mission to create and ad-
                                                                                  vance healthcare equity.
                                                                                     Join us as we make an IMPACT.
                                                                                  The World Needs What We Do
                                                                                  Best.
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