The GSK IMPACT Awards program honors up to 10 local nonprofit organizations in recognition of their exceptional achievements, overall excellence, and best practices in contributing to a healthier Triangle Region.
Donor Name: Triangle Community Foundation
State: North Carolina
County: Chatham County (NC), Durham County (NC), Orange County (NC), Wake County (NC)
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 03/18/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
GSK is proud to continue its partnership with Triangle Community Foundation in the administration of this awards program. This program is one of several charitable programs GSK offers in the United States as part of a commitment to building healthier communities and a healthy America.
Funding Information
Individual awards of unrestricted funding are $50,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The following is the basic eligibility organizations must meet in order to apply for a GSK IMPACT Award:
- Organization must have a 501(c)(3) IRS letter of determination verifying status as an independent nonprofit organization and is not classified by the IRS as a church, religious, political, or private foundation
- Organization must operate in at least one of the following North Carolina Counties: Chatham, Durham, Orange, and/or Wake
- Organization’s annual gross revenue must be at least $100,000 for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 and cannot exceed $5 million for those years. Note: Gross revenue should not reflect in-kind donations or pledges
- GSK funding cannot exceed 50 percent of annual total operating expenses for those years.
- Organization must address at least one of the following categories that affect health: Community Safety, Education, Employment, Family & Social Support, Housing & Built Environment, and/or Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Organization must meet IMPACT criteria by improving community health, being innovative, measured, partnered, accountable, community-centered, and transformative, and by addressing racial equity in terms of the mission and senior leadership
- Organization must not be a GSK customer or affiliate of customer organizations/institutions, including academic medical centers, foundations of customer organizations, clinics, home health or visiting nurse agencies, medical treatment centers, hospices, hospitals, payers, wholesalers, and retailers. Note: If your organization is engaged in the delivery of healthcare, or facilitating access to healthcare, then your organization is likely not eligible
- Organization must not designate more than 25 percent of annual total operating expenses for patient advocacy
- Organization cannot receive a GSK IMPACT Award and another charitable grant from GSK in 2025. Note: This does not apply to charitable grants from the GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Matching Gifts program
- Organization must not have won a GSK IMPACT Award in 2023 or 2024 (other prior GSK IMPACT Award winners may re-apply only if there has been substantial positive change and/or significant development in their programs and the organization can meet the above criteria)
- Organization cannot employ any healthcare professionals as listed at the end of this overview.
IMPACT is an acronym that represents the guiding principles and criteria for this awards program. They seek organizations that demonstrate that they are:
- Innovative – continually improving with vision, creativity, and leadership in solving pressing community health challenges
- Measured – capturing quantitative and qualitative data to inform the design, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the program(s) and can demonstrate measurable outcomes
- Partnered – engaging in meaningful collaboration within and across sectors
- Accountable – maintaining good governance, including sound financials, strategic and diverse leadership, strong management, and stable operations
- Community-centered – being inclusive, responsive, and adaptive to the changing needs and circumstances of the community
- Transformative – acting as a component of the larger community health plan that is influencing systemic reform and interventions and is being replicated and/or taken to scale.
For more information, visit TCF.
