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Best Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs

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Katharine C. Pierce Trust Grant

Pierce Katharine C Uw
Private
Massachusetts
US $10,000
The Katharine C. Pierce Trust Grant aims to enhance the lives of women in Massachusetts facing challenging circumstances. Focusing on health and human services, it supports nonprofit organizations providing essential services, including homecare and emergency assistance. The grant prioritizes program or capital requests, with a typical award of $10,000 for one year. Applications for direct service grants are due by May 1. Special consideration is given to initiatives benefiting elderly women.
Women & Girl Services Senior Services Disability Care & Services +7 more

Sophia Romero Trust Grant

Sophia F Romero Tuw
Private
Bristol County, Massachusetts
Unspecified amount
The Sophia Romero Trust Grant, established in 1948, focuses on enhancing health care and human services for underserved elders in Bristol County, Massachusetts. The trust primarily supports one-year grants aimed at improving access to primary care and health education. Organizations that meet basic community needs, especially those serving older women, are encouraged to apply. While general operating support is discouraged for public agencies, requests for program-related funding are welcome.
Senior Services Women & Girl Services Health Care Access & Delivery +3 more

Ponce De Leon Foundation Grant

Ponce De Leon Foundation
Private
Bronx County, New York, Hudson County, New Jersey +3 more
US $5,000 - US $30,000
The Ponce De Leon Foundation Grant supports community projects aiming to address economic and social challenges in core areas such as affordable housing, healthcare, and education. Established by Ponce Bank, a certified Minority Depository Institution, the Foundation prioritizes proposals from registered non-profit organizations to enhance local development and assist underserved communities in New York City. This initiative reflects a commitment to equitable access to resources and services for individuals and groups in need.
Art & Culture Senior Services Youth Services +4 more

Horace A. Moses Charitable Trust Grant

Horace A Moses Charitable Tr
Private
Hampden County, Massachusetts
Unspecified amount
The Horace A. Moses Charitable Trust, established in 1923, focuses on enhancing educational, health care, and human services for underserved populations in Massachusetts. The Trust supports diverse programs including academic enrichment for all ages, health initiatives, and community assistance. They prioritize requests that align closely with their mission, particularly in Springfield, MA. Grants are typically one year in duration, with multi-year support available occasionally. Organizations are encouraged to seek general operating support to strengthen their capacity.
Human & Social Services Basic Human Needs Food Access & Hunger +10 more

Pasco L. Schiavo Grants: Forum Grants

The Luzerne Foundation
Private
Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
US $10,000 - US $15,000
The Pasco L. Schiavo Grants, administered by The Luzerne Foundation, support nonprofit organizations in the Greater Hazleton and Weatherly areas. Established to enhance educational and humanitarian projects, the grants foster community engagement through the annual Pasco L. Schiavo Nonprofit Forum, where organizations present their missions and needs. These initiatives align with the Foundation's commitment to responsible philanthropy and addressing local needs, ensuring impactful contributions to the community's well-being.
Youth Services Economic Services & Development Health Care Access & Delivery +4 more

John Muir Community Health Fund (CHF) Grant

John Muir Health
Private
Contra Costa County, California
Unspecified amount
The John Muir Community Health Fund (CHF) Grant focuses on enhancing health care access for underserved populations in Central and East Contra Costa County. As part of John Muir Health's commitment to improving community well-being, the CHF provides financial support to nonprofit organizations addressing critical health needs. By fostering innovative health initiatives and filling service gaps, the grant aims to create lasting health improvements and ensure equitable care for vulnerable groups.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Nutrition & Healthy Eating Health Care Access & Delivery +2 more

Rethink Your Drink Grant Program

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation
Private
Iowa
Unspecified amount
The Rethink Your Drink Grant Program, initiated by the Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation, aims to enhance the oral and overall health of Iowans by promoting water consumption. This initiative provides water bottle filling stations in schools, libraries, and public spaces across Iowa, prioritizing locations that lack such facilities and serve communities with high rates of free or reduced lunch. The program emphasizes the importance of accessible hydration to improve health outcomes.
Health Care Access & Delivery Dental Health Community Health Education

Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute’s (UHI) Strategic Consultation Grants for Baltimore City

Johns Hopkins
Private
Maryland
Up to US $10,000
The Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute (UHI) offers Strategic Consultation Grants aimed at enhancing health and health equity in Baltimore City. These grants support faculty collaborations with city government on projects that improve community health. Up to $10,000 is available for each proposal, which can be used for various activities justified in the budget. This initiative emphasizes community engagement and aims to mobilize resources effectively to address local health challenges.
Health Care Access & Delivery Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health

John and Mary Franklin Foundation Grant

John & Mary Franklin Foundation Inc
Private
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The John and Mary Franklin Foundation Grant aims to break the cycle of poverty by funding organizations that provide essential services such as education, healthcare, and job creation in Atlanta and Georgia. The foundation supports public charities focused on improving community welfare, enhancing educational opportunities, and attracting businesses to the area. With a commitment to fostering economic security, the foundation’s investments facilitate lasting change and promote high-quality job growth.
Basic Human Needs Health Care Access & Delivery Educational Access & Equity +5 more

Tuttleman Foundation Grants

Tuttleman Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $250,000
The Tuttleman Foundation, established in Philadelphia in 2003, provides grants ranging from $1,000 to $250,000 to 501c3 organizations. Guided by the legacy of Stanley and Edna Tuttleman, the foundation focuses on areas such as education, community building, health care, arts and museums, basic human services, and spirituality. Their engaged philanthropy aims to support enduring benefits for the communities they serve, reflecting the founders' commitment to impactful giving.
Museums & Cultural Institutions Basic Human Needs Religion & Spirituality +1 more

Benjamin A. Black Charitable Trust for Children Grant

Benjamin A. Black Charitable Trust for Children
Private
Nebraska
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The Benjamin A. Black Charitable Trust for Children provides essential support to economically deprived children in central Nebraska. Established in 1990, it honors Benjamin A. Black's legacy by funding programs that offer necessities and joy, such as Christmas gifts. Grants are targeted towards public charities that directly benefit children, with a focus on areas outside Omaha and Lincoln. Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of March 31 for annual review.
Poverty Alleviation & Services Child Welfare Services Basic Human Needs +4 more

Funds for Whatcom County: Health & Wellness Grants

Whatcom Community Foundation
Private
Whatcom County, Washington
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Whatcom Community Foundation is offering Health & Wellness Grants to local nonprofits in Whatcom County. These mini grants, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, aim to tackle staff fatigue and burnout. Eligible organizations can propose various initiatives including wellness programs, ergonomic improvements, and staff retreats. The funding is designed to enhance physical and mental health, foster a positive work environment, and ultimately improve job satisfaction among nonprofit teams.
Wellness & Healthy Living Art & Culture Community Services +33 more

AllOne Charities Grant

Allone Charities
Private
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Pennsylvania +11 more
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The AllOne Charities Grant aims to enhance healthcare delivery in Northeastern and North Central Pennsylvania by funding innovative and collaborative projects. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $25,000 and prioritize programs that address pressing health challenges, improve access to care, and support vulnerable populations, including women, children, and the under-insured. Organizations must demonstrate tax-exempt status and employ at least one staff member to be eligible for funding.
Senior Services Food Access & Hunger Diseases & Conditions +8 more

Berry Family Foundation Grants

Berry Family Foundation
Private
Montgomery County, Ohio
Unspecified amount
The Berry Family Foundation Grants aim to support entrepreneurial initiatives and strengthen the Dayton community. Emphasizing core beliefs such as the importance of free enterprise and the encouragement of youth education, the foundation seeks to partner with organizations that align with these values. Funding requests are evaluated based on their potential to improve community quality of life and enhance organizational sustainability. Please note that requests from ineligible organizations will not be considered.
Education Youth Services Entrepreneurship +2 more

Cobb County Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)

Cobb County
State/Local Government
Cobb County, Georgia
Unspecified amount

Background

The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) is a federally funded program that provides formulaic grants to alleviate the conditions of poverty in communities. The objective of CSBG is to address the causes of poverty by implementing programs and services that empower low-income families and individuals, revitalize low-income communities, and improve the economic self-sufficiency of low income customers.

CSBG funding supports projects that:

  • Lessen poverty in communities
  • Address the needs of low-income individuals including the homeless, migrants and the elderly
  • Provide services and activities addressing employment, education, better use of available income, housing, nutrition, emergency services and/or health

CSBG Service Categories & Eligible Activities

  • Education
    • vocational skills training, cultural opportunities for disadvantaged children, GED assistance for high school dropout, adult and youth literacy training.
  • Employment
    • job creating economic development programs which result in the employment and self-sufficiency of low-income persons.
  • Health & Social Development
    • health related activities including transportation to medical services, medical and dental screening, immunizations, prevention and treatment assistance and medication prescriptions and other related services.
  • Housing
    • includes aid to renters seeking a residence, landlord/tenant rights education and arbitration
  • Income Management
    • programs to encourage better use of available income that includes family budget counseling, financial management, credit, income taxes and social security.
  • Self-Sufficiency/Multiple Domain
    • comprehensive family case management programs that promote, empower and nurture family members toward self-sufficiency.
Poverty Alleviation & Services Financial Literacy Equitable & Affordable Housing +12 more

Charles R. Wood Foundation Grant

Charles R Wood Foundation
Private
Bennington County, Vermont, Clinton County, New York +9 more
Unspecified amount
The Charles R. Wood Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in the Lake George Region, focusing on children, healthcare, and the arts. Established in 1978, the foundation aims to enhance the quality of life for children and families, improve local healthcare access, and promote the arts. Organizations can apply for various types of grants year-round, with eligibility primarily for 501(c)(3) public charities. The Foundation prioritizes innovative projects that meet community needs.
Youth Services Art & Culture Health & Medicine +3 more

Memorial Hospital Foundation Grant (Serving Greater Isanti County)

Initiative Foundation
Private
Isanti County, Minnesota
Unspecified amount
The Memorial Hospital Foundation Grant aims to strengthen communities in Greater Isanti County through support for innovative health and wellness programs initiated by local non-profit organizations. This grant encourages community involvement and volunteerism, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse talents contribute to positive change. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations, local government units, and community groups, all working towards enhancing health outcomes in the region.
Wellness & Healthy Living Volunteerism & Philanthropy Health Care Access & Delivery

Three Rivers Community Foundation Grant

Initiative Foundation
Private
Sherburne County, Minnesota
Unspecified amount
The Three Rivers Community Foundation Grant supports local non-profits in enhancing community services. Focused on building stronger communities, it awards grants for projects in human services, education, social and cultural initiatives, and public issues. Eligible applicants include local 501(c)(3) organizations and government agencies seeking to align their programs with the foundation's priorities. The grants aim to improve the quality of life and foster community engagement and development.
Public Policy Community Culture & Heritage Education +8 more

Community Health Improvement Grant

Commonspirit Health
Private
Arizona, Arkansas +19 more
Up to US $150,000
CommonSpirit Health offers the Community Health Improvement Grant to enhance health equity and service systems for underserved populations. Through collaborative efforts with 501(c)(3) organizations, this initiative provides financial support for essential health projects. Grant amounts range from $19,500 for small grants to $150,000 for standard grants, varying by hospital. Participating hospitals include those under Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, aimed at addressing significant community health needs.
Health Care Access & Delivery Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Health & Medicine +1 more

Community Reinvestment Program

Banner University Medical Group
Private
Arizona
Unspecified amount
The Banner – University Family Care (B – UFC) Community Reinvestment Program aims to enhance healthcare access by providing financial support to community organizations. This initiative focuses on addressing Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) and reducing health disparities among vulnerable populations, including older adults and justice-involved individuals. Funding will prioritize services not covered by Title XIX/XXI, targeting areas such as housing, transportation, and social isolation, ultimately striving to improve health outcomes in the communities served.
Health Care Access & Delivery Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health

Field-of-Interest Grant Program - Healthy and Inclusive Communities

Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc.
Private
Mendocino County, California
US $1,000 - US $7,000
The Field-of-Interest Grant Program, established by the Community Foundation of Mendocino County, supports local nonprofits in creating healthy and inclusive communities. Grants ranging from $1,000 to $7,000 target projects that address basic needs, health navigation, and opportunities for women and girls. This initiative fosters equitable access to resources, ensuring all residents can thrive. Organizations are encouraged to apply at least five days ahead of deadlines, with specific eligibility criteria in place.
Basic Human Needs Senior Services Epidemiology & Public Health +5 more

C. Scott & Dorothy E. Watkins Charitable Foundation Grant - Prior Funded Organizations

C Scott And Dorothy E Watkins Charitable Foundation
Private
Utah
Unspecified amount
The C. Scott and Dorothy E. Watkins Charitable Foundation supports educational, research, and charitable organizations in Utah. Focused on promoting self-reliance, the foundation provides financial assistance for local programs in education, healthcare, and community support. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt and serve the Utah area. The foundation does not fund endowments, capital campaigns, or political lobbying, ensuring resources are directed towards impactful local initiatives.
Youth Services Family Services Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid +6 more

C. Scott & Dorothy E. Watkins Charitable Foundation Grant - New Organizations

C Scott And Dorothy E Watkins Charitable Foundation
Private
Utah
Unspecified amount
The C. Scott & Dorothy E. Watkins Charitable Foundation Grant supports new organizations in Utah focusing on education, health care, and community services. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt non-profits serving local areas. The foundation prioritizes programs promoting self-reliance through scholarships and humanitarian aid. Applications are accepted annually until August 15, with notifications by November 30. Notably, it does not fund endowments or multi-year pledges, ensuring targeted support for immediate community needs.
Youth Services Family Services Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid +6 more

Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union Donation Request

Jeanne Darc Credit Union
Private
Essex County, Massachusetts, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire +1 more
Unspecified amount
The Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union Donation Request aims to support local non-profits that enhance community well-being through initiatives focused on health, education, and economic revitalization. The foundation encourages applications for event sponsorships and charitable projects that align with their mission of fostering vibrant neighborhoods and providing essential services. Interested organizations should submit requests at least six weeks before their events for timely consideration.
Economic Services & Development Health Care Access & Delivery Financial Literacy +7 more

Wegener Foundation Grant

Wegener Foundation Inc
Private
Canadian County, Oklahoma, Cleveland County, Oklahoma +10 more
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Wegener Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Central Oklahoma that enhance the quality of life through education, health, arts, and community services. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes long-term partnerships with organizations demonstrating ongoing community impact. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation encourages projects that address the needs of diverse community members to foster sustainable growth and improve living conditions across the Oklahoma City metro area.
Youth Services Family Services Wellness & Healthy Living +6 more

Seeding Wayne County Grant Program

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action
Private
Wayne County, Michigan
US $1,000 - US $7,500
The Seeding Wayne County Grant Program, operated by Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency, aims to combat poverty by providing funding to grassroots organizations in Wayne County. With a total allocation of $550,000 for the fiscal year 2026, grants range from $1,000 to $7,500. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) entities serving low-income residents and can apply for funding for direct services in areas such as education, health, and nutrition.
Education Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Nutrition & Healthy Eating +5 more

Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation: Omaha Award

Suzanne And Walter Scott Foundation
Private
Cass County, Nebraska, Douglas County, Nebraska +6 more
Up to US $75,000
The Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation's Omaha Award provides competitive grants to nonprofit organizations in the Omaha area focusing on food, personal care, shelter, and health. With a maximum grant request of $75,000 for general operations and $50,000 for capital projects, the foundation supports initiatives that address basic needs and promote community well-being. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt and located in the Omaha-Council Bluffs area to apply.
Basic Human Needs Food Access & Hunger Supportive Housing & Shelters +1 more

Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs Highlights

Grants for nonprofit healthcare programs provide funding to support medical services, outreach initiatives, and community health improvements. The following grants empower organizations to expand access to care, address disparities, and enhance overall public health.


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Grant Insights : Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

400+ Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs over $25K in average grant size

100+ Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs over $50K in average grant size

90 Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs supporting general operating expenses

400+ Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs supporting programs / projects

800+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health Care Access & Delivery

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
31.3%
Q2
25.0%
Q3
25.2%
Q4
18.5%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Nonprofit Healthcare Programs?

Grants are most commonly $27,500.

$250 $250 Min.
$27,500 $27.5 K Median
$503,854 $503.9 K Average
$13,750,000 $13.8 M Max.

Frequently asked questions

Nonprofits interested in winning grants for nonprofit healthcare programs include organizations that support medical services, outreach initiatives, and community health improvements. Many grants require applicants to be 501(c)(3) organizations and may have to be from a specific geographic location and prioritize those with established success in expanding healthcare, addressing disparities, and enhancing overall public health.

Grants in nonprofit healthcare programs typically have the highest concentration of deadlines in Q1, with 31.3% of grant deadlines falling in this period. If you're planning to apply, consider prioritizing your applications around this time to maximize opportunities. Conversely, the least active period for grants in this category is Q4.

Nonprofit healthcare programs grants provide funding to support medical services, outreach initiatives, and community health improvements. These grants address public health crises, heathcare disparities, and often align with national health initiatives in different medical and/or therapeutic areas. Over 300 grants are available and more than $42.2 million in funding for nonprofit groups that address healhcare access, medical services support, and the betterment of public health.

Funding for nonprofit healthcare programs varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $250 to a maximum of $13,750,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $27,500, while the average grant awarded is $503,854. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.

Of the $24.2 million available in funding, most comes from private funders like the Highmark Foundation, Bower Foundation, Kirkpatrick Family Fund, and the Davis Family Foundation. For example, Highmark Insurance has their private foundation available to support healthcare initiatives and programs aimed at improving community health.

In addition, there are quite a bit of corporate funders such as the National Football League and Big Lots. Federal grants are available from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and state and local governments also provide funding through health departments and community service grants.

To improve success in winning nonprofit healthcare program grants, nonprofits should take the following steps:

  • Align with funder priorities – Tailor proposals to match the funder’s mission and key focus areas in their community.
  • Use measurable outcomes – Provide data-driven results to demonstrate past impact and expected future success in healthcare.
  • Build strategic partnerships – Collaborate with healthcare providers, government agencies, and community organizations to strengthen applications.
  • Develop a compelling narrative – Use real stories and case studies to highlight the significance of the program.

Need help writing a strong funding request? Follow our step-by-step guide to crafting compelling grant proposals.

Instrumentl simplifies the grant application process for nonprofits trying to sift through more than 300 grants for nonprofit healthcare programs. Not only does the platform help nonprofits discover relevant funding opportunities, track deadlines, and analyze funder-giving patterns. The platform's automated alerts ensure users never miss a deadline, while detailed funder insights help organizations tailor their applications to align with grantor priorities. See how Sleep in Heavenly Peace doubled their grant revenue from $1 million to $2 million within a year.

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