The Research Foundation awards community grants in support of programs and organizations that expand access to care and promote health equity.
Donor Name: The Research Foundation
State: Missouri
County: Jackson County (MO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The 2025 grant cycle will focus two purpose areas — expanding access to care and promoting health equity. Funding is available for organizations with health-centered missions that primarily serve residents in Jackson County, Missouri with a priority on urban Kansas City.
Funding Information
Awards will range between $25,000 to $50,000.
Grant Period
The Research Foundation will make one-year grant awards only.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Research Foundation focuses its funding on organizations that primarily serve residents of Jackson County, Missouri with a priority on urban Kansas City.
- Organizations must be tax-exempt under IRS Code Section 501(c)(3). They do not support 509(a)(3) organizations. They do not make grants to organizations with a pending 501(c)(3) status.
- Community grants are awarded in alignment with the following priorities:
- Expanding Access to Care
- Promoting Health Equity
- Support will be considered for any program delivered by an eligible applicant that aligns with the stated priorities. All program applicants are allowed to request 10% in indirect costs to help ease the burden of overhead necessary to deliver the program.
- Nonprofit organizations with health-centric missions for whom more than half of their program offerings are in alignment with The Research Foundation’s stated priorities can apply for general operating support.
- Organizations with net assets greater than $150 million are ineligible to apply.
For more information, visit TRF.