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

• 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
  

Eligibility:

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