Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • In Montgomery County, Maryland
  • Based in Montgomery County, Maryland, or to nonprofits that have county-based health programs activities

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: The foundation explicitly excludes funding for endowments, lobbying, and direct grants to individuals, ensuring resources are directed towards impactful community health solutions.
  • Not eligible: Give to endowment funds or annual campaigns;Fund lobbying or political activities;Make grants to individuals;Provide funds to private foundations unless for a particular grant purpose;Fund a nonprofit system or organization, including its affiliate(s) that owns or operates an acute care hospital…

Overview

The Healthcare Initiative Foundation Grant aims to support organizations that enhance healthcare accessibility for underinsured and low-income residents in Montgomery County, Maryland. The foundation prioritizes innovative programs that improve health service delivery, capacity building, and collaboration with historically under-invested communities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits with a focus on community health initiatives. The foundation explicitly excludes funding for endowments, lobbying, and direct grants to individuals, ensuring resources are directed towards impactful community health solutions.

We make grants that:

Eligibility

The Healthcare Initiative Foundation considers grants to 501(c)(3) healthcare nonprofits that are based in Montgomery County, Maryland, or to nonprofits that have county-based health programs activities.

Ineligibility

Give to endowment funds or annual campaigns;Fund lobbying or political activities;Make grants to individuals;Provide funds to private foundations unless for a particular grant purpose;Fund a nonprofit system or organization, including its affiliate(s) that owns or operates an acute care hospital in Montgomery County, Maryland;Provide funds to cover bricks and mortar capital expenses;Replace government funding; orFund religious activities, although secular health programs provided by a religious institution or its affiliate(s) may qualify.

What Healthcare Initiative Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
63
Total given
$1.22M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$1,250–$100K
  • By dollars: Maryland 86%, District of Columbia 8%, Virginia 6%. Top recipient cities: Rockville, MD; Silver Spring, MD; Germantown, MD.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 15% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) · Rockville, MD

    Enhancing healthcare career pathways through montgomery college and the universities…

    $100K

  • Wumco Help Inc · Poolesville, MD

    Western county healthcare access improvement fy25

    $50K

  • Everymind (Formerly MHA of Moco) · Rockville, MD

    Equitable access to the healthcare workforce careers

    $50K

  • Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington · Washington, DC

    Glasses4scholars

    $45K

  • Community Farmshare · Poolesville, MD

    Collaborative nutrition education for food is medicine programs

    $40K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Healthcare
  • Community health
  • Nonprofits

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