AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS FDN
Leawood, KS, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
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Management & Technical Assistance
Regional Funder
Leawood, KS, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
44-6013671
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Management & Technical Assistance
Regional Funder
Programs
Awards and Grants for Family Medicine
AWARDS AND GRANTS SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, ORGANIZATIONS AND RESIDENCY PROGRAMS WHO ARE MAKING AN IMPACT IN FAMILY MEDICINE AND IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF ALL PEOPLE THROUGH HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS. THESE PROJECTS ENHANCE HEALTHCARE QUALITY, STIMULATE FAMILY MEDICINE RESEARCH, SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, AND PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE SPECIALTY OF FAMILY MEDICINE. DURING 2024, AWARDS AND GRANTS IMPACTED 40 STATE AFP CHAPTERS, 139 ORGANIZATIONS, NEARLY 1,500 RESIDENTS AND MEDICAL STUDENTS, 235 HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND AN AVERAGE OF 40 STATE AFP CHAPTER EXECUTIVES. WWW.AAFPFOUNDATION.ORGGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.5MFamily Medicine Cares Initiative
FAMILY MEDICINE CARES WAS CREATED TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. FAMILY MEDICINE CARES USA (FMC USA) AND FAMILY MEDICINE CARES INTERNATIONAL (FMCI) PROVIDE PATIENT CARE, DELIVER MEDICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN FAMILY MEDICINE, SUPPORT THE OPENING OF FREE CLINICS, AND WORK TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN IN NEED. FMC PROGRAMS BOTH OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICIANS, RESIDENTS, AND MEDICAL STUDENTS TO VOLUNTEER OR PARTICIPATE IN HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS. SINCE 2011, FMC USA HAS GRANTED IN EXCESS OF $2.1 MILLION TO FREE HEALTH CLINICS IN 38 STATES AND ONE US TERRITORY. IN 2024, 10 CLINICS RECEIVED FUNDING. THE GRANTS PROVIDE GRANTS TO NEW FREE HEALTH CLINICS AND EXISTING FREE HEALTH CLINICS FOR DURABLE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PRIMARY CARE PATIENTS. GRANTS ARE TARGETED TO COMMUNITIES WITH HIGH NEED AND SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS KNOWN TO CONTRIBUTE TO HEALTH DISPARITY. IN 2024, THE FMCI DELEGATION TRAVELED TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO HELP INCREASE HEALTH CARE ACCESS FOR LOCAL DOMINICANS AND THE HAITIAN POPULATION THAT HAS SETTLED THERE THROUGH SUPPORT FROM PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. DURING THIS TRIP, APPROXIMATELY 175 RESIDENTS AND STUDENTS ATTENDED MEDICAL EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, NEARLY 300 PATIENTS WERE SEEN IN OUTREACH CLINICS, AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND MEDICATIONS WERE PURCHASED FOR NPH HOMES THAT HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 130 CHILDREN. IN 2024 THE FMC USA RESIDENT SERVICE AWARD PROGRAM SUPPORTED TWO PROJECTS: 1) ADDRESSING STI AND CANCER SCREENINGS IN LGBT+ POPULATION IN TULARE COUNTY THROUGH FORMALIZED TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS PROVIDED TO RESIDENTS IN THE FAMILY MEDICINE PROGRAM, AND 2) TARGETING MODIFIABLE BEHAVIORS AMONG UNINSURED PATIENTS LIVING IN RAPIDES PARISH (CENTRAL LOUISIANA) WITH CHRONIC ILLNESSES. https://www.aafpfoundation.org/our-programs/humanitarian-initiatives.htmlGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$432.3KFamily Medicine Leads Program
FAMILY MEDICINE LEADS FOCUSES ON ENSURING THE FUTURE OF THE FAMILY MEDICINE SPECIALTY BY SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO FILL THE WORKFORCE PATHWAY WITH BOTH THE QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS NEEDED TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF ALL PEOPLE, AS WELL AS BY SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE FAMILY MEDICINE LEADERS. IN 2024, 276 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE PROVIDED FOR FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENTS AND MEDICAL STUDENTS TO ATTEND NATIONAL CONFERENCE, WITH THE GOAL OF INFLUENCING STUDENTS RESIDENTS' COMMITMENT TO THE SPECIALTY OF FAMILY MEDICINE. FAMILY MEDICINE LEADS EMERGING LEADER INSTITUTE IS A YEAR-LONG LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT BRINGS TOGETHER 30 PARTICIPANTS FOLLOWING A COMPETITIVE APPLICATION PROCESS. IT TARGETS FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENTS AND MEDICAL STUDENTS WHO DISPLAY LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL BUT MAY OR MAY HAVE NOT HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE IN A LEADERSHIP ROLE. https://www.aafpfoundation.org/our-programs/education-initiatives.htmlGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$307.6K
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