The Community Foundation for Southern Arizona is currently accepting applications for the Shaaron Kent End-of-Life Care and Planning Grants.
Donor Name: Community Foundation for Southern Arizona
State: Arizona
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/11/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $25,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
Through Shaaron Kent’s legacy, CFSA is interested in supporting the following:
- Programs that provide or enhance direct end-of-life services to low-income community members and people of color and their families.
- Programs that provide or enhance end-of-life care services to individuals and their families (for example, programs that provide services to the elderly at the end of their lives or programs that offer ancillary services to children in hospice).
- Programs that help educate individuals, caregivers, medical personnel, family members, and the community about end-of-life care/services, including palliative care and hospice (for example, programs that educate people about the possibility of using hospice services or how to have end-of-life conversations with their families).
Funding Information
The Shaaron Kent Endowment Fund will grant up to $25,000 a year for up to 3-years.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a 501c3 in good standing.
- The applicant must be current in all reporting to CFSA.
- Grants are generally not made to individuals, for-profit organizations, government entities, capital fund drives, agency endowments, debt reduction, individual schools, religious organizations for sectarian purposes, or pure sports teams.
- Please note schools with 501c3 status and individual colleges within universities using their foundation as the agent may apply.
- Organizations may apply using a fiscal agent but must be able to provide the required documents relevant to the applicant organization.
- Must be able to demonstrate and clearly articulate programmatic alignment with Shaaron Kent Endowment Fund priorities.
- Have a clear commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and access and encourage board and staff to reflect the communities they serve.
- CFSA welcomes applicants from Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Pima, Pinal (south of the Gila River only), Santa Cruz, and Yuma counties.
For more information, visit CFSA.