Georgia Kaiser Permanente Grant

Grant Details:
Application Due Date: TBA

Description: 

Funding Limited to these counties in GA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties

Funding Priorities

We support programs in the following areas:

Care and Coverage for Low-Income People – programs (generally within a health institution) that lower financial barriers so the uninsured and underinsured gain access to quality medical care.

Community Health Initiatives – Improving health through nutrition, physical activity, general wellness, or the community conditions that influence health.

Safety Net Organizations – Community clinics, public hospitals, or local health departments that provide health care for underserved communities.

Developing and Disseminating Knowledge – Educating consumers and practitioners, advancing research, informing policymakers about care and health, or related public policy initiatives

To receive support from Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc., applicants must meet the following criteria.

Be classified as a tax-exempt public charity under section 501(c)(3) or 501 (c)(4) of the U.S. Internal Revenue code or a governmental entity.

Be located in a county in our service area, and request funding for a project in one or more of the counties.

Service area: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties

Areas not funded

• Private foundations
• Political candidates or organizations
• Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap, disability, medical condition or veteran status
• Faith-based organizations that will use funds to teach or advance a religious ideology
• Organizations and programs outside the Kaiser Permanente Georgia service area
• Capital campaigns, sports teams/events, and school yearbooks
• Most contributions will be for program support rather than event sponsorships.

Organization Information:
Organization: Kaiser Permanente Community Benefits
Website: http://info.kp.org/communitybenefit/html/index.html

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Emily Kimble
Contact Email: emily.r.kimble@kp.org
Contact Phone: 404-279-4636

More Information:
http://xnet.kp.org/ga/giving/overview.html