Avenues of Services
Resident Support
Philanthropy enhances the programs, services, and environments that make Moorings Park feel like home—supporting resident well-being, dignity, and daily enrichment.
The Croquet and Pickleball Sports Facilities were made possible
by a gift from original campus residents, Bob Fisher and Kimberly Moss.
At Moorings Park Foundation, capital projects are funded exclusively through restricted gifts, giving you the opportunity to support the campus enhancements that are most meaningful to you and see the lasting impact of your generosity.
These investments do more than improve buildings and spaces—they are gifts to your fellow residents. Whether creating inviting gathering places, beautiful gardens, or thoughtfully designed amenities, your generosity is a gift to your fellow residents, enhancing daily life and helping to create the vibrant, welcoming community we are proud to call home.
Philanthropic support also makes possible enhancements that go beyond the scope of operating budgets, helping Moorings Park maintain the exceptional quality, innovation, and beauty that define our community. The most meaningful improvements often begin with the vision and generosity of residents themselves, as neighbors invest in opportunities that enrich the lives of others.
In this way, each gift becomes an expression of neighbor helping neighbor, strengthening the sense of connection, care, and belonging that makes Moorings Park such a special place to call home. Every capital gift is an investment in both the present and future of our community—a tangible reflection of your commitment to current residents and a lasting legacy for those who will follow.
Many capital projects offer naming opportunities, providing a meaningful way to honor a loved one, celebrate a special relationship, or leave a lasting mark on the community you cherish.
To learn more about available capital projects or naming opportunities, please contact Jennifer Clark, Executive Director of the Moorings Park Foundation, at (239) 359-6805.
Benevolent Care
Benevolent Care is a promise. A promise that no resident will ever have to leave Moorings Park if they outlive their financial resources. Your support ensures dignity, security, and peace of mind—now and for generations to come.
Johns Hopkins Fellowship Program
Moorings Park partners with Johns Hopkins to offer a Geriatric Fellowship—12 months of training at Johns Hopkins and six months on our campus. Fellows are fully licensed physicians, enhancing our services while advancing excellence in geriatric medicine. This collaboration develops future geriatricians and brings best practices in Successful Aging to our community.
TrueSpan
“True” reflects a commitment to evidence-based healthy living, while “Span” represents the pursuit of longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. Together, they define a holistic approach to well-being—one rooted in connection, purpose, and the opportunity to truly flourish.
Bringing this vision to life, the Foundation supports initiatives that inspire and engage residents. From dynamic guest speaker experiences to dedicated leadership focused on advancing this work, TrueSpan is more than an idea—it’s an active, evolving commitment.
That impact was on full display during a recent visit from Dr. Roger Landry, a nationally recognized leader in healthy longevity. In his presentation, Ten Tips for Successful Aging, he shared practical, research-backed strategies to strengthen physical health, sustain cognitive vitality, and build emotional resilience. His message was clear: longevity isn’t just about adding years to life—it’s about adding life to years.
Dr. Landry’s visit exemplifies TrueSpan in action—empowering individuals to live with intention, stay connected, and thrive at every stage of life.
Friends of Bower Chapel & Friends of the Orchid House
Both Mooring Park funds support special projects, supplies and maintenance as needed.
Friends of Moorings Park Art
Established in 2012, the Friends of Moorings Park Art engages residents in art classes. Painting, drawing, and pottery are offered to residents on all campuses. This fund also provides supplies and training for OMA, or Opening Minds to Art, a nationally recognized program of art therapy for people living with dementia.
Friends of Woodshop
Located near the Clubhouse, the Wood Shop is available to residents of all Moorings Park communities. This fund was established in 2013 to provide extra supplies, equipment and resources for the Wood Shop.