Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation - Grants

TYPES OF GRANTS

Grants offered may fall under the areas of research, education, public training programs, programs in school, equipment, services, etc.

TYPES OF GRANTS:

Priority will be given to those proposals most consistent with the Foundation mission and with the widest potential benefit to the community.

This may include projects in the areas of:

• Research

• Education

• Public training programs

• Programs in schools

• Clinics for indigent care

• Equipment

• Services

• Other creative projects as may be presented

GRANT GUIDELINES PDF

GRANT APPLICATION

Please contact the Foundation via email at glshf571@gmail.com if you have any questions concerning grants.

INTERIM GRANT REPORT

FINAL GRANT REPORT

Preference is given to requests for funds to seed a cause that can be self-supporting within a reasonable time.

Applicants may apply for multi-year grants.

GRANT REQUESTS:

• Grant requests of $2,500 or greater will be considered.

• Grant requests may be submitted from September 1st to October 31st

• Grant awards are announced in January

• All grant requests must be submitted through the GLSHF application

SELECTION PROCESS:

Applications will be evaluated based on innovation, focus, probability of achieving goals, budget, and the potential positive impact on the community.

PAYMENT:

Payment will be made on the following timeline: 50% at time of notification, 25% at mid-year Interim Report, and 25% at end of grant cycle, unless the recipient can demonstrate that they need all the funds up front.

RESTRICTIONS:

Grants will be made to public charities for projects/proposals designed to impact the greater Lee’s Summit area.

Grants will not be made to, or for the benefit of, any individual.

Grants will not be awarded for day-to-day operating expenses or salaries of any organization with the exception of "seed" dollars as mentioned in TYPES OF GRANTS above.