McKesson Foundation Grant: above $25,000

From Mckesson Foundation Inc

Founded in 1943, the McKesson Foundation is a corporate foundation dedicated to advancing health outcomes for all. It aims to remove barriers to quality healthcare across North America, with a focus on vulnerable and underserved communities.

Type of Support

Overview

The McKesson Foundation grant program supports nonprofit organizations working towards improving health equity aligned with their three strategic pillars: Reducing the Burden of Cancer, Preparing Tomorrow's Healthcare Workforce, and Accelerating Crisis Response. Initiatives include cancer prevention, education, and socioeconomic support; enhancing diversity and cultural competency among healthcare professionals; and bolstering preparedness, relief, and recovery efforts in the face of crises to ensure access to essential services like food and medicine.

Eligibility

Organization's Location

Canada, USA

Program Location

Preferred locations: Canada, GA (Fulton County), OH (Franklin County), TN (Shelby County), TX (Dallas County, Harris County, Tarrant County), VA (Richmond City), All eligible locations: Canada, USA

Organization Type

Other

Supports both national and local organizations
National programs may be across the United States and/or Canada or in targeted regions
Local or regional organizations must be in one of the eight priority locations: Atlanta, GA; Columbus, OH; Dallas-Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX; Memphis, TN; Montreal, Quebec; Richmond, VA; Toronto, Ontario
Funding unlikely for local organizations serving outside these priority locations
Funding based on project alignment with the Foundation's strategic giving pillars, demonstrated need, expected impact, cost, and other evaluation criteria

Ineligibility

Organizations seeking event sponsorships

Individuals seeking direct donations, scholarships, or grants

Political campaigns and legislative lobbying efforts

Projects related to building, capital, or endowment campaigns

Faith-based organizations not offering activities accessible to the general public without promoting one specific religion

Organizations without U.S. IRS 501(c)(3) certification or international equivalency

Programs operating outside the United States or Canada

Biomedical, clinical research and trials, or research on treatments and drug therapies

Organizations primarily focused on re-granting received funds

Organizations and programs discriminating on the basis of age, race, national origin or citizenship, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, or religious belief, not aligning with the Foundation's commitment to diversity and elimination of health disparities.

25k+

Application deadline

Apr 30, 2025