How to apply
The foundations's current grantmaking process is multi-faceted. Sometimes we invite specific organizations to apply for a particular grant opportunity. At other times we issue requests for proposals and allow organizations to respond with their ideas. Still other times we create grant programs or initiatives targeting a defined challenge or community need and allow any interested organization working within the county to apply. Visit the foundation's website www.healthspark.org for current grant opportunities. Contact: Emma Hertz, 2506 N Broad St Ste 206, Colmar, Pa, 2157165400 Deadlines: Proposal submission deadlines are posted on the foundation's website www.healthspark.org. Restrictions: To be eligible for grant support, an organization must provide a service or program that benefits the residents of one or more of montgomery county pennsylvania communities. Organizations do not need to be physically located in the county in order to be eligible to receive grant support. All grant applicants are confirmed as a 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) public charity prior to any funds being awarded. All grantees are required to sign a grant agreement outlining additional requirements and restrictions, including that grantees will not intervene in any election or support or oppose any political…
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
45 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $894K; Part I reports $1.2M in contributions paid
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tricounty Community NetworkPottstown, PA | $40,000 racial equity learning community and montco 30% project; $42,750 operational support for community resources and programming to adv… | $83K |
| Aclamo Family CentersNorristown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $45K |
| Centro de Cultura Arte Trabajo y Educacion (ccate)Blue Bell, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $45K |
| Pottstown Beacon of HopePottstown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $43K |
| The Welcome Project PaHatboro, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $40K |
| Access ServicesFort Washington, PA | Operational support for initiatives promoting homelessness prevention to advance sdoh neighborhood & built environment | $35K |
| Family Promise Montco Pa (dba Inter-Faith Housing Alliance)Ambler, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $35K |
| Bucks-Mont CollaborativeHarleysville, PA | Operational support for programs focused on civic engagement and shaping equitable community outcomes to advance sdoh social & community co… | $30K |
| Seachange Capital Partners IncNew York, NY | Operational support for efforts strengthening the nonprofit sector to advance sdoh social & community context | $30K |
| Be Rezilient Healing Through the ArtsPottstown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $29K |
| Catholic Social Services Montgomery CountyNorristown, PA | Operational support for programs addressing food security and nutrition access to advance sdoh neighborhood & built environment | $20K |
| CeasefirepaPhiladelphia, PA | Operational support for efforts that strengthen safe, healthy communities to advance sdoh neighborhood & built environment | $20K |
| Coalition for Racial Equity and Social JusticeSpring House, PA | Operational support for youth leadership programming to advance sdoh education access & quality | $20K |
| Community Hero Action GroupPhiladelphia, PA | Operational support for community-driven approaches to promoting mental and emotional well-being to advance sdoh health care access & quali… | $20K |
| Education Law Center - PaPhiladelphia, PA | Operational support for efforts that strengthen education access to advance sdoh education access & quality | $20K |
| FIRST UpPhiladelphia, PA | Operational support for efforts that strengthen education access to advance sdoh education access & quality | $20K |
| George Washington Carver Community CenterNorristown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Girls FIRSTNorristown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Housing Alliance of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | Operational support for programs focused on civic engagement and shaping equitable community outcomes to advance sdoh social & community co… | $20K |
| I Choose to WinFort Washington, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Kb Foundation IncKing of Prussia, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Making a Difference Economically Inc (made)Pottstown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Manna on Main StreetLansdale, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Neighbors Helping Neighbors on the Main LineArdmore, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Pa Youth VotePhiladelphia, PA | Operational support for programs focused on civic engagement and shaping equitable community outcomes to advance sdoh social & community co… | $20K |
| Planned Parenthood Southeastern PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | Operational support for health education and outreach to advance sdoh health care access & quality | $20K |
| Systematic Reformative Change FoundationNorristown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| The Philip Jaisohn Memorial FoundationPhiladelphia, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| The Strive Initiative IncPottstown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Theatre HorizonNorristown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $20K |
| Collegiate Bridge IncSkippack, PA | Operational support for community-driven approaches to promoting mental and emotional well-being to advance sdoh health care access & quali… | $15K |
| Assist of PaLansdale, PA | Operational support for youth leadership programming to advance sdoh education access & quality | $10K |
| The Birth Center Dba Lifecycle WomancareBryn Mawr, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $6,000 |
| Center for Positive Aging in Lower MerionArdmore, PA | Operational support for health education and outreach to advance sdoh neighborhood & built environment | $5,000 |
| Generations of Indian ValleySouderton, PA | Operational support for programs focused on civic engagement and shaping equitable community outcomes to advance sdoh social & community co… | $5,000 |
| Immigrant Rights ActionDoylestown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $5,000 |
| Integrated for GoodCollegeville, PA | Operational support for programs focused on civic engagement and shaping equitable community outcomes to advance sdoh social & community co… | $5,000 |
| Montco Anti-Hunger Network Co Manna on Main StreetLansdale, PA | Operational support for programs addressing food security and nutrition access to advance sdoh neighborhood & built environment | $5,000 |
| Pennypack Farm Education Center for Sustainable Food SystemsHorsham, PA | Operational support for efforts that support sustainable, healthy communities to advance sdoh neighborhood & built environment | $5,000 |
| Project LibertadPhoenixville, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $5,000 |
| Senior Adult Activity Center of Montgomery CountyNorristown, PA | Operational support for programs addressing food security and nutrition access to advance sdoh neighborhood & built environment | $5,000 |
| Hopeworx IncNorristown, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $3,000 |
| Gwynedd Mercy UniversityGwynedd Valley, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $2,500 |
| The Partnership TmaNorth Wales, PA | Operational support for efforts that promote and bring attention to transportation access to advance sdoh neighborhood & built environment | $2,500 |
| North Penn YMCAColmar, PA | Operational support for community resources and programming to advance sdoh social & community context | $500 |
By state: Pennsylvania 44 · New York 1
About this foundation
Healthspark Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Colmar, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Treasurer, tax-exempt since 1956. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Healthspark Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. The foundations's current grantmaking process is multi-faceted. Sometimes we invite specific organizations to apply for a particular grant opportunity. Deadlines: Proposal submission deadlines are posted on the foundation's website www.healthspark.org..
How much does Healthspark Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $894K across 45 grants, a median of $20K.
Where does Healthspark Foundation give?
Pennsylvania (44 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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