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Grantmaking Characteristics

In selecting grants for funding, the Foundation focuses on supporting permanent changes to the system that eliminates problems at their sources. The Foundation encourages grant proposals that:

  • Are consistent with the Foundation's funding priorities.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how to integrate with existing services and programs.
  • Provide information on collaborations and community support.
  • Provide a clear description of the need for the project and service goals.
  • Provide an understanding of the target population, particularly those who are hard-to-reach or underserved.
  • Demonstrate the capacity to serve the identified population.
  • Address emerging trends and issues.
  • Demonstrate cost effectiveness.
  • Incorporate an evaluation component to measure outcomes.
  • Are culturally sensitive and competent. 

Cone Health Foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. Please check the Request For Proposals area of this site for updates regarding proposals.

Expanding Medicaid in NC

Medicaid Expansion Report

Cone Health Foundation is proud to partner with Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust on an update of their first-of-its-kind study: The Economic and Employment Benefits of Expanding Medicaid in North Carolina: June 2019 Update.

View the Results

Grantmaking Characteristics