Chuckanut Health Foundation - Rapid Response Grants
Funding Amount
Up to US $2,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, providing vital assistance where it is most needed.”
Overview
The Chuckanut Health Foundation offers Rapid Response Grants to support immediate, time-sensitive community needs. With a commitment to building a healthy community, the foundation has awarded over $18 million to enhance critical health programs. These grants, typically under $2,000, empower community partners to swiftly address unexpected challenges, fostering resilience and shared capacity. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, providing vital assistance where it is most needed.
Since it’s inception, Chuckanut Health Foundation has awarded more than $18 million in grants to 280+ non-profits for critical health programs and infrastructure.
As we work towards building a thriving and healthy community, we have many tools in our toolbox - grantmaking being one of them.
Rapid Response Grants:
For immediate, time-sensitive community needs where small dollars can make a meaningful difference. Accepted on a rolling basis.
These grants are typically less than $2,000, and are designed to help community partners respond quickly when unexpected needs arise.
What Chuckanut Health Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 20
- Total given
- $390K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,100–$65K
- By dollars: Washington 100%. Top recipient cities: Bellingham, WA; Ferndale, WA.
- 20% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Skookum Kids · Bellingham, WA
Holiday cheer donation + match
$65K
Vamos Outdoors Project · Bellingham, WA
Community health legacy award
$45K
Northwest Youth Services · Bellingham, WA
Community health legacy award
$33K
Bellingham Bay Rotary Foundation · Bellingham, WA
Holiday cheer donation + match
$30K
NAMI of Whatcom County · Bellingham, WA
Community health legacy award
$25K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Community services
- Small grants
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