The Our Fund Foundation’s Health & Wellness Fund supports agencies and initiatives that address the unique issues affecting the wellness of LGBTQ people in South Florida and close the disparities that LGBTQ people face resulting from social stigma and discrimination.
Donor Name: The Our Fund Foundation
State: Florida
County: Broward County (FL), Collier County (FL), Miami-Dade County (FL), Monroe County (FL), Palm Beach County (FL)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/27/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The Our Fund Foundation’s Health & Wellness Fund invests in the collective vision of what a healthy LGBTQ community in South Florida can and should be. With health equity as a driving force, Our Fund strives for health and wellness outcomes that allow LGBTQ people in South Florida to live full, healthy and happy lives.
Applicants for support from Our Fund’s Health & Wellness Fund should indicate a health and wellness concern(s) and the affected population and provide an intervention, service or project that improves the health and wellness of LGBTQ people in South Florida.
Grants from the Fund are made possible through contributions from Our Fund Donor Advised Fundholders and individual donors, Our Fund’s Endowment Fund, and the support of philanthropic partners.
Funding Information
The maximum Health & Wellness Fund grant award is $40,000 (1-year period).
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for a 2025 Our Fund Foundation Health & Wellness Fund grant, your agency must:
- Be a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization or provide documentation that the organization is fiscally sponsored by an organization that has 501(c)(3) status.
- Be either:
- A LGBTQ-primary organization (defined as an organization whose mission includes the LGBTQ population as the primary focus of their work; whose staff and board predominantly reflect the LGBTQ community; and which primarily serves LGBTQ people); or
- A non-LGBTQ-primary organizations seeking funding for a LGBTQ-specific project.
- Request support for an organization or project in Broward or Miami-Dade.
- Request support for a project occurring in calendar year 2026.
Please note the following are not eligible for support:
- Requests for costs incurred prior to the date of the grant award
- Requests from government agencies
- Requests for capital support, including construction and renovation
- Fundraising event sponsorship
- Organizations with outstanding grant project reports
Special consideration will be given to
- Organizations and projects that are organized by, and work on behalf of, underserved populations within the LGBTQ community (including ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity and physical and cognitive ability).
- Organizations that offer proof of pro-actively addressing gaps in representation of underserved populations in regard to board, staff, and project participant.
- Applications that leverage partnerships between similar-missioned agencies to reduce duplication of effort/resources and expand reach/services.
For more information, visit The Our Fund Foundation.
