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BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION

BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION

DAVENPORT, IA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
46-2452851
Regional Funder
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BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION

DAVENPORT, IA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
46-2452851
Regional Funder

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Est.

2013

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Better Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on supporting initiatives in Iowa, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$2M

2024
Grantees funded
28
Multi-year grantees
46%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

20

Median 1st year grant
$45K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
M
Melinda M Gowey
Board Member
J
Jennifer Feeney
Board Member
D
David Gellerman
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION?
No. BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION give?
BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $45 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include GENESIS HEALTH SYSTEM, Vera French Community Mental Health Center Inc, and Genesis Health Services Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION?
BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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