The Medica Foundation funds organizations in the state of Minnesota.
NOTE: Community support in other states within our service area is funded through corporate community giving and is by invitation-only.
The Medica Foundation recognizes the importance of supporting the unique health needs of individual communities in our grantmaking.
Our Overarching principles:
We give priority to programs that:
We focus on promoting systemic improvements in health outcomes. We also prefer proposals from organizations exhibiting trauma-sensitive practices and using a strengths-based approach to care.
To request a grant, your organization must be a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, public/governmental agency, or Tribal Nation located in and providing services in Minnesota. A public agency is an organization established and primarily funded by a unit of government. Examples could include a public school, public health department or state governmental agency.
Early Childhood Health
Behavioral Health
Strategic Initiatives
Rural Health