The Imperial Valley Wellness Foundation (IVWF) is seeking applications for its Health and Wellness grant for nonprofit organizations serving primarily Imperial County.
Donor Name: Imperial Valley Wellness Foundation
State: California
County: Imperial County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Focus Areas
- Family and Community Well-Being
- Food insecurity and healthy eating
- Active living and physical activity
- Mental and emotional health
- Safe and healthy living neighborhoods
- Social health
- Programs that focus on the awareness and prevention of asthma, prenatal care, diabetes, and obesity
- Health and wellness programs that benefit children, disadvantaged students, farm workers, homeless, LGBTQ, low-income families, seniors and veterans
- Community Engagement
- Helping community members address the issues and needs they face in their communities
- Engaging community members to work together on community priorities
- Creating opportunities for community members to gather and socialize
- Helping community members gain awareness and become better informed
- Listening to the community to learn more about their priorities and helping them take actions to improve conditions
- Building the community’s capacity so they can create the change they want to see
- Nonprofit Capacity Building
- Strengthening the operations of the organization
- Strengthening the staff and team of the organization
- Building a strong volunteer base
- Attending conferences and workshops
- Purchasing and/or improving equipment and software
- Technical assistance or consulting services.
Funding Information
Health and Wellness grants ranging from $1,000 – $10,000 per recipient. This year’s total fund is $80k.
Grant Period
1 year.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for IVWF’s 2025 Health and Wellness grant, your organization must:
- be a 501(c)(3) or have a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor;
- serve regions in Imperial County;
- provide direct services to underserved communities, and
- be aligned with IVWF’s vision to make Imperial Valley A Better Place to Live for All and its mission of advancing health and wellness for the most vulnerable in Imperial County, who often experience inequities in health and social outcomes.
For more information, visit IVWF.
