The Ari Foss Foundation

About Us

The Ari Foss Foundation was started in honor of Ari Foss Silverman. His memory lives on through the Ari Foss Foundation helping families when the unthinkable happens.

Our Current
Hospital Partners

These are the hospitals we currently partner with to provide families access to our Cremation and Funeral Financial Assistance Program (CFFAP). At this time, we work exclusively through referrals from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Roper St. Francis Healthcare.

If you’re a South Carolina hospital or healthcare professional interested in learning more about how to partner with us, click Learn More below. Stay tuned — we’re working to expand our hospital partnerships soon!

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Our impact through numbers.

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Families helped in 2025
(as of october 13th, 2025)

33

Families Helped overall
(as of october 13th, 2025)

45

funds raised through our
2025 aff memorial walk

$35,923.49

Helping Families When the Unthinkable Happens.

CFFAP

Our Cremation and Funeral Financial Assistance Program, (CFFAP), helps South Carolina families facing stillbirth or neonatal loss by covering cremation and funeral expenses, easing financial stress during unimaginable grief.

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Education Program

Our Education & Resources Program offers supportive tools, articles, and guidance to help families, care providers, and communities better understand and navigate stillbirth and neonatal loss.

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Ari Foss Foundation Memorial Walk

The Memorial Walk is a heartfelt tribute to babies gone too soon, inspired by the memory of Ari Foss Silverman. Created with love and purpose, this walk honors the lives of those lost and stands as a symbol of hope for grieving families.

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Latest news

Stay up to date with the Ari Foss Foundation’s latest announcements, event highlights, and community stories. See how we’re making an impact across South Carolina and beyond.

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