Clark Memorial Fund Grant

The Clark Memorial Fund Grant provides essential healthcare assistance to needy and indigent residents of Halifax County, Virginia. Established in memory of Elise Thomson Clark, the fund aims to defray hospitalization costs and support medical services for those in need. With an average grant size ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 and approximately 10 grants awarded annually, the fund emphasizes its commitment to improving health outcomes in the community. Applications are welcomed year-round.

NOTE: Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by July 1 to be reviewed at the August annual grant meeting.
The Clark Memorial Fund was established under the Last Will and Testament of Elise Thomson Clark. Ms. Clark, a resident of Halifax County, Virginia, created the trust in memory of her father and mother. The trust provides healthcare assistance to needy and indigent residents of Halifax County, Virginia.
Program Limitations
To support programs that defray the cost of hospitalization or provide medical services to needy and indigent persons residing in Halifax County, Virginia.
Population Served
Needy and indigent persons requiring healthcare assistance.Definition: Needy and indigent persons - Persons having neither money nor estate, without credit, and unable to maintain themselves because of inability to work or obtain employment, persons who have property or estate which is not available for their immediate relief or is disproportionate to the extent of their needs, and persons having insufficient means to pay the expenses of their hospitalization, or that of their dependents, after providing for those who are dependent upon such persons for their support.
Funding
Average grant size: $3,000 to $5,000Average number of grants per year: 10Average total giving per year: $50,000

Eligibility

Requirements:
Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users.
Grants must benefit needy and indigent persons residing in Halifax County, Virginia.