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THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION

THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION

Longview, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
91-1278991
Regional Funder
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THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION

Longview, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
91-1278991
Regional Funder

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Est.

1998

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Health Care Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Washington and Oregon. It operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

DISTRIBUTING GRANTS TO LOCAL NONPROFITS FOR WORTHY PROJECTS.
Total Funding Given

$426.7K

2025
Grantees funded
34
Multi-year grantees
53%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

13

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$51.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
M
Mary Jane Melink
Board Member
J
John Philbrook
Board Member
J
Jocelyn Watters
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION?
No. THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION give?
THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington and Oregon. 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 THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $427 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include Community Health Partners, FISH of Cowlitz County, and CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY RESOURCES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION?
THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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