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Overview

Shooting Star Scholarship - Other Approved Therapy Providers

Funder: The Shooting Star Foundation Inc (Minnesota, US)

Geographic Scope: Minnesota

Focus Areas: Financial assistance for therapy services for children with special needs

    Eligibility

  • Families with children from birth to age 8
  • Household income under $150,000
  • Child must meet accepted diagnoses covered by The Shooting Star Foundation
  • Child's therapy provider must be pre-approved by The Shooting Star Foundation
  • For families whose children use therapy centers outside the primary approved partners (Sunny Days Therapy, St. David's Center, Fraser)

    Program Details

  • The Foundation acts as a third-party pay source directly to the therapy provider
  • Funds are awarded to the therapy partner to be applied to client accounts for billed services
  • Applicants should submit information through the form on the How To Apply page if their child meets scholarship criteria and is approved to use another therapy provider outside of the standard approved partners
  • The Foundation will attempt to connect families with other therapy centers

    Contact

  • Website: shootingstarfoundation.org

How to Apply

How to Apply

1. If your child meets scholarship criteria and is approved to use a therapy provider outside of the approved partners (Sunny Days Therapy, St. David's Center, Fraser)
2. Submit your information using the form on the How To Apply page
3. Provide the following information:
- Child's First Name
- Child's Last Name
- Child's Age
- Email
- Therapy Partner name
4. The Foundation will attempt to connect with your therapy provider

Note: You must first be approved for services by your therapy provider before applying.

What The Shooting Star Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
3
Total given
$131K
Median grant
$30K
Range
$25K–$76K
  • By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: Waconia, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Saint Paul, MN.

Example grants

  • Sunnydays Therapy · Waconia, MN

    Early-interventional therapy grant

    $76K

  • Fraser Child & Family Center · Minneapolis, MN

    Early-interventional therapy grant

    $30K

  • Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation · Saint Paul, MN

    Scholarships

    $25K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

special-educationdevelopmental-disabilitieschild-welfarehardship

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