Simon Bolivar Award Grant
Funding Amount
US $500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- Candidates for the award should be of Hispanic descent.
- You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.
Overview
The Simon Bolivar Award, initiated in 1975, honors a distinguished advocate for Hispanics, aiming to raise awareness among APA members regarding the mental health issues faced by the Hispanic community. Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company and Pfizer Inc., the award includes a $500 prize, a plaque, and the opportunity for an award lecture. It is open to candidates of Hispanic descent, emphasizing the importance of representation in mental health advocacy.
The Simon Bolivar Award, established in 1975, honors a prominent advocate for Hispanics and is designed to sensitize APA members to the mental health problems and goals of Hispanics. Funded by Eli Lilly and Company and Pfizer Inc.
Eligibility
Candidates for the award should be of Hispanic descent.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.
What American Psychiatric Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 12
- Total given
- $566K
- Median grant
- $37K
- Range
- $10K–$112K
- By dollars: Virginia 34%, Georgia 20%, Maryland 16%. Top recipient cities: Arlington, VA; Atlanta, GA; Alexandria, VA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 8% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors Inc · Alexandria, VA
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University of Maryland Baltimore · Baltimore, MD
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$78K
Hawaii Psychiatric Medical Association · Honolulu, HI
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$53K
NAMI Inc · Arlington, VA
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$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Mental health
- Hispanic
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