Research Foundation Community Grants 2025

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.