Foundation of Collier County Medical Society
The mission of the Foundation of Collier County Medical Society is to provide support and leadership to programs that address access to healthcare and promote health education.
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Donate to the Foundation
NEW! Ask us about our endowment fund options! Email us, call 239-435-7727.
To contribute:
- Send or deliver your contribution to the Foundation of CCMS with the Printable/Faxable Donation Form, 88 12th St N, Unit 200, Naples FL 34102 or fax 239-435-7790;
- Click the “donate” button below to pay via credit card or PayPal (click on “add special instructions” to designate for specific funds as detailed on Donation Form);
- Join our email list to learn about our fundraisers;
- View our Year-End Giving Guide for donations made at the close of each year.
Thank you to our Donor Honor Roll
The Foundation of Collier County Medical Society, Inc. is a 501(c) (3) organization, State of Florida Registration No. CH38165. Tax ID No. 46-1391700. (A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the division of consumer services by calling toll-free 1-800-435-7352. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval or recommendation by the state.)
Scholarship Program
Foundation of CCMS offers two scholarship categories, The Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students, recognizing future physicians who demonstrate excellence in community service; and Foundation Healthcare Scholarships, for students enrolled or accepted into healthcare degree programs, awards based on need and academic performance. The Foundation awarded 6 scholarships in 2025, for a total of $37,500. The Foundation has awarded over a quarter of a million dollars since 2013.
Florida residents who meet eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply each spring. Applications are due March 31st. Here are the 2026 application forms:
Upcoming Events
Support our Docs & Duffers Charity Golf Tournament
September 26, 2026 | Bonita Bay Club Naples
Join us as a golfer, sponsor, prize donor, luncheon guest, raffle entrant, or volunteer at our Annual Docs & Duffers Charity Golf Tournament & Raffle each fall. Your support benefits scholarships for future medical professionals and funding to local healthcare programs in need. Download our sponsor form or reach out to us by email / (239) 435-7727. Please stay tuned for online golfer registration. Thank you to our 2025 golf supporters!
CCMS Women’s Health Forum
Spring 2027
The Women’s Health Forum is a free public service event to provide educational presentations on women’s health topics. Physician members of CCMS give talks in breakout sessions to 300+ attendees at this annual morning forum each spring. Exhibits, sponsorships, underwriting, and volunteer opportunities are available. Stay tuned for event registration. Thank you to our 2026 Women’s Health Forum supporters!
Food & Wine Events
We invite you to join us for socials, wine tastings, virtual wine pulls, and more, while helping support scholarships for future medical professionals & funding for local healthcare needs. Check back here for the next event or sign up to receive e-invites. Thank you to all who attended our most recent event, the Wine Brunch Fundraiser on March 2nd at Old Vines Mercato!
Latest News
Dr. Rebekah Bernard named CCMS Physician of the Year
This award honors a CCMS member who deserves special recognition for exemplary contributions to the practice of medicine and/or outstanding service to our community. It will be presented at the CCMS 69th Annual Meeting & Installation of Officers on June 20 at Arthrex One Conference Center.
CCMS Hosts the 17th Annual Women’s Health Forum
The 17th Annual Women’s Health Forum, a free health education event, is set to take place on Saturday, April 11, hosted by CCMS and the Foundation of CCMS.
Scholarship Applications for Medical & Healthcare Students Due March 31st
Applications are now open for our 2026 scholarship award programs: the Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students, and the Foundation of CCMS Healthcare Student Scholarships. Due March 31st.