Nicholas Rosecrans Award
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Individuals and organizations with demonstrated leadership, commitment, and innovation in EMS-driven prevention programming
Other requirements
- Programs focused on injury and illness prevention
- Examples include: opioid use disorder prevention, pediatric injury prevention, community paramedicine
Overview
Organization: California Paramedic Foundation (in partnership with EMS World, RedFlash Group, and Air Methods Corporation)
Overview:
National award recognizing individuals and organizations who create EMS-driven injury and illness prevention programs. The award honors emergency responders who have demonstrated leadership, commitment, and innovation in preventing injury before it happens.
Award History & Focus
- Named after: Nicholas Rosecrans, a young toddler whose tragic drowning spurred EMS injury and illness prevention programs in Southern California
- Award timing: Presented annually at EMS World Expo
- Recognition: Winners receive national recognition and spotlight profile in JEMS magazine
- Award sponsors: California Paramedic Foundation, RedFlash Group, EMS World, Air Methods Corporation
Eligibility
- Individuals and organizations with demonstrated leadership, commitment, and innovation in EMS-driven prevention programming
- Programs focused on injury and illness prevention
- Examples include: opioid use disorder prevention, pediatric injury prevention, community paramedicine
Previous Winners (2018-2022)
- 2022: Dr. Gerard Carroll and Cooper EMS (buprenorphine program)
- 2020: Dr. Kevin Munjal and Mt. Sinai Community Paramedicine Program
- 2019: Colerain Township Fire and EMS (opioid prevention)
Contact
- Phone: 619-722-1237
- Email: john@caparamedic.org
- Website: caparamedic.org/nicholas-rosecrans
How to Apply
Nomination Process
- Submit nomination form - Complete 2018 Nicholas Rosecrans Award Nomination Form (or current year form)
- Include relevant details about the nominee's prevention work, leadership, innovation, and community impact
- Submit electronically to the California Paramedic Foundation
Application Materials
- Nomination form demonstrating leadership in injury/illness prevention
- Evidence of innovation in prevention programming
- Documentation of community impact and outcomes
Contact for Nominations
- Email: john@caparamedic.org
- Organization: California Paramedic Foundation
What Paramedic Resources Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $157K
- Median grant
- $37K
- Range
- $18K–$65K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Thousand Oaks, CA; Pasadena, CA; Woodland, CA.
Example grants
Conejo Health · Thousand Oaks, CA
Opioid prevention
$65K
Falck · Pasadena, CA
Opioid prevention
$49K
County of Yolo · Woodland, CA
Opioid prevention
$25K
Alameda Helath System · Oakland, CA
Opioid prevention
$18K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- First responders
- Disaster relief
- Community health
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