Birth Year | 1956 |
Birth Place | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States |
Age | 67 YEARS OLD |
Residence | Fort Collins, Colorado, US |
Spouse(s) | Divorced |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Jon Stryker (brother) Ronda Stryker (sister) |
Pat Stryker, renowned for her contributions to the healthcare industry in the United States, is an esteemed figure with an impressive net worth. Estimated to reach a staggering $3.2 billion by 2024, Stryker's financial success speaks to her shrewd investments and innovative ventures. As a philanthropist and businesswoman, Pat Stryker has not only amassed significant wealth, but has also demonstrated a genuine commitment to improving healthcare access and services. Her name has become synonymous with advancements in the field, and her influence continues to shape and transform the healthcare landscape for the better.
Dad (Lee Stryker) believed strongly in justice and equality and through his words and deeds taught us those values from the earliest age.
Stryker bought Sonoma's Sommer Vineyards in 1999, which she rebuilt, replanted, and rechristened as Stryker Sonoma. It covers 32 acres (129,000 m²) in Alexander Valley, California, Producer of classic vinifera varieties Bordeaux and Zinfandel. In May 2016, she sold the winery to focus on her foundation work.
Since the early 2000s, she has become more active in civic life. In 2001, she founded the Bohemian Foundation, which focuses on music, arts and the community through grantmaking, programs, and events. She donated $3 million to defeat a 2002 ballot initiative regarding bilingual education in Colorado. In 2004, she gave $20 million to Colorado State University, mostly to benefit its football team.
Stryker donated $3 million to defeat a 2002 ballot initiative regarding bilingual education in Colorado.
According to New York Times reporter Matt Bai, Stryker attended the April 2005 meeting of the Democracy Alliance near Scottsdale, Arizona.
In 2006, Stryker gave $500,000 to the Coalition for Progress, a political action committee that donated heavily to support Democratic party candidates in Michigan elections.
In 2008, Stryker gave $87,500 to the Presidential Inaugural Committee for President-Elect Barack Obama.
Stryker donated $1.5 million to Priorities USA Action, a Super PAC supporting Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in 2016. She was among the largest donors in the 2016 election.