HealthEquity Community Foundation Announces First Grant Recipients and Opens Next Funding Cycle
The HealthEquity Community Foundation has announced its first grant recipients and opened applications for the next funding cycle through March 31. The Foundation awarded over $40,000 in grants during its inaugural cycle to support charitable non-profits nationwide.
The grants focus on four key areas:
- Health & Medicine: Addressing healthcare inequities and improving access
- Financial Education and Literacy: Empowering through financial wellness programs
- Mental Health & Crisis Support: Expanding access to mental health services
- Basic Human Needs: Providing essential resources to vulnerable populations
Recipients include Soldiers' Angels, whose CEO Amy Palmer highlighted how the grant will help expand veterans' assistance programs. The Foundation also connects with grantees through HealthEquity's Purple with Purpose volunteer program, enabling direct community engagement.
La Fondazione Comunitaria HealthEquity ha annunciato i suoi primi destinatari di sovvenzioni e ha aperto le domande per il prossimo ciclo di finanziamento fino al 31 marzo. Durante il suo ciclo inaugurale, la Fondazione ha assegnato oltre 40.000 dollari in sovvenzioni per supportare organizzazioni non profit caritatevoli in tutto il paese.
Le sovvenzioni si concentrano su quattro aree chiave:
- Salute e Medicina: Affrontare le disuguaglianze sanitarie e migliorare l'accesso
- Educazione e Alfabetizzazione Finanziaria: Empowering attraverso programmi di benessere finanziario
- Salute Mentale e Supporto in Crisi: Espandere l'accesso ai servizi di salute mentale
- Bisogni Umani Fondamentali: Fornire risorse essenziali alle popolazioni vulnerabili
I destinatari includono Soldiers' Angels, il cui CEO Amy Palmer ha sottolineato come la sovvenzione aiuterà ad ampliare i programmi di assistenza per i veterani. La Fondazione si connette anche con i beneficiari attraverso il programma di volontariato Purple with Purpose di HealthEquity, che consente un coinvolgimento diretto nella comunità.
La Fundación Comunitaria HealthEquity ha anunciado a sus primeros beneficiarios de subvenciones y ha abierto las solicitudes para el próximo ciclo de financiación hasta el 31 de marzo. Durante su ciclo inaugural, la Fundación otorgó más de 40,000 dólares en subvenciones para apoyar a organizaciones no lucrativas benéficas en todo el país.
Las subvenciones se centran en cuatro áreas clave:
- Salud y Medicina: Abordar las inequidades en la atención médica y mejorar el acceso
- Educación y Alfabetización Financiera: Empoderar a través de programas de bienestar financiero
- Salud Mental y Apoyo en Crisis: Ampliar el acceso a los servicios de salud mental
- Necesidades Humanas Básicas: Proporcionar recursos esenciales a poblaciones vulnerables
Los beneficiarios incluyen a Soldiers' Angels, cuyo CEO Amy Palmer destacó cómo la subvención ayudará a ampliar los programas de asistencia para veteranos. La Fundación también se conecta con los beneficiarios a través del programa de voluntariado Purple with Purpose de HealthEquity, que permite un compromiso directo con la comunidad.
헬스이퀴티 커뮤니티 재단이 첫 번째 보조금 수혜자를 발표하고 3월 31일까지 다음 자금 지원 주기를 위한 신청을 열었습니다. 재단은 첫 주기 동안 전국의 자선 비영리 단체를 지원하기 위해 40,000달러 이상의 보조금을 수여했습니다.
보조금은 네 가지 주요 영역에 중점을 두고 있습니다:
- 건강 및 의학: 의료 불평등 해결 및 접근성 향상
- 재정 교육 및 문해력: 재정 웰빙 프로그램을 통한 권한 부여
- 정신 건강 및 위기 지원: 정신 건강 서비스 접근성 확대
- 기본 인권: 취약한 인구에게 필수 자원 제공
수혜자에는 Soldiers' Angels가 포함되며, CEO인 에이미 팔머는 보조금이 재향군인 지원 프로그램을 확장하는 데 어떻게 도움이 될 것인지 강조했습니다. 재단은 또한 헬스이퀴티의 Purple with Purpose 자원봉사 프로그램을 통해 수혜자와 연결되어 직접적인 지역 사회 참여를 가능하게 합니다.
La Fondation Communautaire HealthEquity a annoncé ses premiers bénéficiaires de subventions et a ouvert les candidatures pour le prochain cycle de financement jusqu'au 31 mars. La Fondation a attribué plus de 40 000 dollars en subventions lors de son cycle inaugural pour soutenir des organisations caritatives à but non lucratif à l'échelle nationale.
Les subventions se concentrent sur quatre domaines clés :
- Santé et Médecine : Aborder les inégalités en matière de santé et améliorer l'accès
- Éducation et Littératie Financière : Autonomiser grâce à des programmes de bien-être financier
- Santé Mentale et Soutien en Crise : Élargir l'accès aux services de santé mentale
- Besoins Humains Fondamentaux : Fournir des ressources essentielles aux populations vulnérables
Les bénéficiaires incluent Soldiers' Angels, dont le PDG Amy Palmer a souligné comment la subvention aidera à élargir les programmes d'assistance pour les vétérans. La Fondation se connecte également avec les bénéficiaires grâce au programme de bénévolat Purple with Purpose de HealthEquity, permettant un engagement direct au sein de la communauté.
Die HealthEquity Community Foundation hat ihre ersten Stipendiaten bekannt gegeben und die Bewerbungen für den nächsten Förderzyklus bis zum 31. März geöffnet. Während ihres ersten Zyklus vergab die Stiftung über 40.000 Dollar an Stipendien zur Unterstützung von gemeinnützigen Organisationen im ganzen Land.
Die Stipendien konzentrieren sich auf vier Schlüsselbereiche:
- Gesundheit & Medizin: Ungleichheiten im Gesundheitswesen angehen und den Zugang verbessern
- Finanzbildung und -kompetenz: Empowering durch Programme zur finanziellen Gesundheit
- Psychische Gesundheit & Krisenunterstützung: Zugang zu Psychischen Gesundheitsdiensten erweitern
- Grundbedürfnisse: Essenzielle Ressourcen für gefährdete Bevölkerungsgruppen bereitstellen
Zu den Empfängern gehören Soldiers' Angels, deren CEO Amy Palmer hervorhob, wie das Stipendium dazu beitragen wird, die Unterstützungsprogramme für Veteranen auszubauen. Die Stiftung verbindet sich auch über das Freiwilligenprogramm Purple with Purpose von HealthEquity mit den Stipendiaten, was eine direkte Beteiligung der Gemeinschaft ermöglicht.
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Charitable non-profits nationwide receive grants to advance healthcare, financial literacy, mental health, and basic human needs; Applicants encouraged to apply for next round of funding
DRAPER, Utah, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The HealthEquity Community Foundation today announced the first recipients of grants from their inaugural grant cycle, and the application timeline for their next grant cycle. This marks a significant step forward in the Foundation’s aim of advancing its mission to support healthcare, financial literacy, mental health, and basic human needs in communities nationwide.
The HealthEquity Community Foundation’s next grant application cycle is now open. Grant submissions will be accepted through March 31. Eligible 501(c)(3) charitable organizations are encouraged to apply for funding to further their mission to support their own communities in the HealthEquity Community Foundation’s focus areas.
"We are inspired by the remarkable organizations dedicated to making a difference in their communities," said Dale Miller, president of the HealthEquity Community Foundation. "These grants are our first, tangible step as an organization to support real solutions that address critical needs around the country — from healthcare access to financial literacy and basic human needs."
After receiving many compelling applications, the Foundation has selected charitable non-profit organizations that are closely aligned with the Foundation’s mission and goals.
The 2024 grant recipients include:
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- Health & Medicine: Addressing healthcare inequities and improving access to care for under-resourced communities.
- Financial Education and Literacy: Empowering individuals through financial literacy programs to enhance long-term financial wellness.
- Mental Health & Crisis Support: Expanding access to mental health services and crisis intervention initiatives.
- Basic Human Needs: Providing essential resources such as food, housing, and safety measures for vulnerable populations.
"At Soldiers' Angels, we are committed to ensuring that Veterans receive the critical assistance they need—whether it’s access to food, transportation to medical appointments, or essential services for those experiencing homelessness," said President and CEO of Soldiers' Angels, Amy Palmer. "This generous grant from HealthEquity Community will be instrumental in expanding our efforts and reaching even more Veterans in need. With their support, we can continue to stand by those who have served our country, providing the resources and care they deserve."
Many of these first-round grant recipients are also signature partners of the HealthEquity Purple with Purpose volunteer program, which provides opportunities for HealthEquity teammates to engage in in-person volunteer efforts, further deepening the company’s commitment to hands-on community involvement.
For more information on application details, and upcoming funding opportunities, please visit HealthEquity.com/community-foundation, or contact HCF@healthequity.com.
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