Thriving Community Impact Fund: Support Grants

Thriving Community Impact Fund: Support Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC
Amount: Up to US $2,499
Last Updated: November 13, 2025

Summary

The Thriving Community Impact Fund offers grants up to $2,499 to support local programs that enhance community health and well-being. This initiative by Gundersen Health emphasizes collaboration, focusing on areas such as physical and mental health, poverty alleviation, and neighborhood improvements. Organizations like non-profits and government agencies can apply for funding during a rolling application period, with decisions made monthly. The fund aims to empower communities and address health inequities through impactful partnerships.

Overview

Thriving Community Impact Fund Gundersen Health defines the Thriving Community Impact Fund as grants, in-kind gifts and sponsorships, and the fund supports programs and initiatives that align with our vision. New to the Thriving Community Impact Fund Our dedication extends beyond healthcare services. We understand that health begins within the community, and that vibrant, thriving communities are the foundation for healthy individuals. The Thriving Community Impact Fund is more than financial support—it is a catalyst for lasting change, rooted in collaboration and shared purpose. Community Health Impact Programs & Activities We welcome grant applications for programs and activities that enhance the health and well-being of our community members, closely aligned with the Health System’s Community Health Improvement Plan and Community Health Score. Focus Areas: Physical, mental and social well-beingPoverty and economic stabilityImprovement of neighborhood and built environments Our Commitment Through the Thriving Community Impact Fund Empower health: provide financial support to community-based programs that deliver tangible improvements in health outcomes.Build partnerships: strengthen and expand collaborations with local organizations to address social needs and reduce health inequities.Measure impact: advance the Community Health Score by investing in initiatives that produce measurable, positive changes in community health.Champion responsibility: cultivate a culture of corporate citizenship and social responsibility within Emplify Health and among our partners. Support Grants Up to $2,499, a simple and quick application with a fast turnaround Open application period: rollingProcessing period: 20th - end of monthFunding decision: first of each month

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible for funding, organizations must be verified as a: non-profitschoolgovernment agency

Ineligibility

Guidelines for this program do not allow funding for the following:Political activitiesRequests from individualsMedical expenses for individualsFor-profit entitiesTrips/travel/teams