Holy Cross Health Welcomes Allen P. Deleon, CPA to the Holy Cross Health Foundation Board of Directors

(Silver Spring, MD)—Holy Cross Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Allen P. DeLeon, CPA, to the Holy Cross Health Foundation Board of Directors. Mr. DeLeon is a founding partner of DeLeon & Stang a local Washington D.C. area accounting and consulting firm, serving clients and supporting area nonprofits. Mr. DeLeon leads the firm’s Assurance Services practices and has a breadth of expertise in providing audit, tax, financial and advisory services.

“I’m excited for Allen to join our Foundation Board of Directors,” said Norvell Coots, MD, president and CEO, Holy Cross Health. “Allen will be a transformational part of our fundraising efforts over the next several years, as we embark upon ambulatory expansion and bringing care, health and wellness closer to home for each individual we serve.”

Allen DeLeon has been interested in the Holy Cross Health Foundation for some time, so when an opportunity to join the board came up, Mr. DeLeon didn’t hesitate to volunteer. “In these difficult times, hospitals and health organizations have been challenged like never before. Coming from a financial service background, I feel that I can help the Foundation,” says Allen DeLeon. “Over the next two years, I’m excited to help further the support of necessary services like the expansion of innovative cancer care through the building of a new Cancer Center or the Kevin J. Sexton Fund to Increase Access and Improve Community Health,” said Mr. DeLeon.

View the full list of Holy Cross Health Foundation Board of Directors.

About Holy Cross Health

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit, people-centered health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George's counties, with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health care services in the area. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Health is a member of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Holy Cross Hospital, in Silver Spring, is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the nation on a community college campus, enhanced by an educational partnership. The Holy Cross Health Network operates primary care practices and affordable health centers and offers a wide range of innovative, community-based health and wellness programs. Specialty care, home care and hospice services round out Holy Cross Health's high quality and coordinated continuum of care that aims to improve health and move life ahead for individuals and populations in the communities served. In fiscal 2019, Holy Cross Health contributed nearly 10 percent of its $629 million revenue to community benefit activities that meet community needs and improve access to health. Learn more at HolyCrossHealth.org.

About Holy Cross Health Foundation

The Holy Cross Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization (Federal Tax ID no. 20-8428450) devoted to raising philanthropic funds to support the mission of Holy Cross Health. Contributions to the Foundation are investments in improving the health of our community through advanced technologies, innovations in care, ongoing education, accessible and equitable care, community health and wellness programs, and renovations and new construction. Every donation matters. It is through your partnership that we are able to provide continued care to our most vulnerable patients and their families. For more information, please contact the Holy Cross Health Foundation at 301-557-GIVE (4483)