How much funding does Community Health Cohort Pilot provide?

Community Health Cohort Pilot provides Minimum $5,000 per organization in funding.

When is the deadline for Community Health Cohort Pilot?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Community Health Cohort Pilot

Chuckanut Health Foundation

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Funding Amount

Minimum $5,000 per organization

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Health Cohort Pilot

Award Amount: Estimated minimum of $5,000 per organization (Board discretion for additional amounts) for participation in collaborative and strategic work.

Purpose: Invite organizations to work together to solve persistent community problems through collaborative and strategic work, leading to community-level action supported by organizational work and sector leadership.

Strategic Priority Areas:

Healthy starts for children: Support for Healthy Children's Fund implementation and community/provider-readiness

Youth Mental Health: Advancing the Connecting Care recommendations

Aging Well Whatcom: Advancing the Aging Well Blueprint

Civic Belonging and Engagement: Building grassroots capacity and movement-building

Opioid Response and Supports: Advancing the All-Hands Whatcom recommendations

Cohort Activities:

Review community recommendations for action

Consider innovative approaches

Establish/support community learning agendas

Discuss opportunities for collaboration on shared goals

Move from plans on paper to catalyzing community and organizational actions

Expectations for Participating Organizations:

Active participation in meetings (schedule to be established at first convening)

Willingness to work iteratively and learn openly with colleagues

Passion and excitement for collaboration toward transformative work

Willingness to participate in a pilot and help establish guidelines and process in partnership with the Foundation

Shared fundraising/grant-writing assistance provided as needed

Geographic Scope: Whatcom County, Washington

Contact Information:

Phone: 360-671-3349

Email: info@chuckanuthealthfoundation.org

Address: 1500 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225

What Chuckanut Health Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 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.

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