Gift of Life Grant Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Next expected
- January 1, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: January
From the program guidelines: “Submit application beginning January 1 each year”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Geographic Focus: Kern County, California residents only
Other requirements
- Must be a Kern County resident
- Must have received a transplant within the last 365 days
- Must complete the application and provide required documentation
Overview
Purpose: Financial support for organ transplant recipients to help cover medical costs during post-transplant recovery.
Geographic Scope
- Geographic Focus: Kern County, California residents only
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a Kern County resident
- Must have received a transplant within the last 365 days
- Must complete the application and provide required documentation
Funding Covers
- Insurance premiums
- Doctor's visits
- Prescription medicine
- Lab work
- Travel expenses
- Lodging associated with post-transplant recovery
Application Timeline
- Applications can be submitted beginning January 1 each year
- Applicants can apply once per calendar year
- Allow 90 days for review from submission date
- JJ's Legacy grant committee reviews all applications for approval
Background
During transplant journey, recipients face many challenges. JJ's Legacy supports its recipients with Financial Assistance Grants.
Organization Information
- Organization: JJ's Legacy (IRS Registered 501(c)(3))
- Federal Tax ID: 27-3546375
- Website: jjslegacy.org
- Applications Sponsored By: Kern Family Health Care
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Access the Application
- Application available in English and Spanish on the website
- Visit: jjslegacy.org/programs/grant-applications/
- Submission Requirements
- Complete the application form
- Provide required documentation (specific documents not detailed in available materials)
- Timing
- Submit application beginning January 1 each year
- Only one application per applicant per calendar year
- Allow 90 days for review from submission date
- Review Process
- JJ's Legacy grant committee reviews all applications
- Applicants will be notified of approval status after 90-day review period
What JJs Legacy actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $15K
- Median grant
- $15K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA.
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Fields of Work
- Hardship
- Healthcare
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