The Jenkins Foundation is accepting preliminary proposals for the Winter 2023 grant cycle to eliminate barriers that keep individuals from accessing primary health, mental health, and substance use disorder services.
Donor Name: Jenkins Foundation
State: Virginia
County: Selected Counties
City: Richmond
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/07/2022
Grant Size: up to $75,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
The Foundation’s funding priorities fall under three focus areas:
- Access to Primary Care
- Including, but not limited to
- Safety net clinics
- Dental and oral health care
- Case coordination and community health workers
- Home visiting
- Including, but not limited to
- Access to Mental Health Care
- Including, but not limited to:
- Counseling
- Mental health education
- Residential mental health treatment
- Trauma-informed care
- Including, but not limited to:
- Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
- Including, but not limited to:
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Substance use disorder residential treatment
- Including, but not limited to:
Funding Information
- Generally, grants of up to $75,000 will be awarded.
- Jenkins Foundation typically awards grants for a single year from the date the award is made. Occasionally, they will consider requests for multi-year support (usually 2-3 years).
What they Fund
In particular, the Jenkins Foundation strives to fund proposals that are:
- Filling gaps to meet the needs of the community
- Meeting individuals where they are with community-based services and organizations
- Increasing access to services in under-resourced communities
Eligibility Criteria
Proposals will be accepted from charitable organizations, which serve the residents of the City of Richmond and the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, Goochland, and Powhatan.
Eligible organizations must:
- align with the strategic priorities of the Jenkins Foundation;
- have a history of past support from Jenkins;
- clearly demonstrate the special needs or circumstances driving a multi-year request; and
- contact Eric Clay, Senior Program Officer, to start a conversation to confirm your eligibility prior to submitting your request.
For more information, visit Jenkins Foundation.
