Cytokinetics: Local Community Support Grant

Cytokinetics: Local Community Support Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Cytokinetics
Last Updated: August 01, 2025

Summary

Cytokinetics is dedicated to supporting local communities in the San Francisco Bay Area and Greater Philadelphia Region by providing access to essential services that address food and housing insecurity. Their funding initiatives aim to foster stability and resilience among at-risk populations, emphasizing charitable donations to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations that align with their corporate giving priorities. This support helps build strong connections between Cytokinetics and the communities they serve.

Overview

Local Community Support Access to essential services that address food or housing insecurity for local, at-risk communities to build stability and resilience and foster a strong connection between Cytokinetics and the communities we call home. Initiatives may include food assistance programs; housing assistance programs; affordable housing initiatives Location focus: San Francisco Bay Area or Greater Philadelphia Region

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Cytokinetics provides charitable donations to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. that are neither engaged, nor directly involved in the practice of healthcare, and whose missions and programs are aligned with our corporate giving priorities. Eligible organizations must meet the funding and eligibility criteria set out by Cytokinetics. No benefit may be given to Cytokinetics in return for support unless such benefit is incidental in nature, such as fair recognition of company name on a list of donors.

Ineligibility

Cytokinetics does not fund activities that have already occurred.Grants and Sponsorship Funding cannot be used for:Operating expenses that are not directly and exclusively dedicated to the educational activity being applied for (e.g. equipment, salaries, benefits, journal subscriptions, etc.) Travel, lodging or registration expenses for non-faculty healthcare professionals to attend an educational program (there are certain exceptions for healthcare professionals in training: i.e. medical students, fellows, etc. to attend major medical society meetings) Cost of entertainment or recreational activities or to compensate for time spent at meetings by attendees Compensating healthcare professional partners or guests Faculty lodging and/or expense reimbursement out of proportion with the number of days that the faculty is presenting Gifts/prizes for faculty or attendees Requests for food only Expenses on faculty dinners not related to content review Honoraria or costs in excess of fair market value Developing clinical practice guidelines (e.g. statements that include recommendations intended to help practitioners make appropriate health care decisions for specific clinical conditions) Advertising or creation of advertising materials related to a Cytokinetics product Development or production of promotional items related to any Cytokinetics product