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First Community Health Foundaton Grants

Private foundation · EIN 41-0635532 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.5M
Grants reported
22
Typical grant
$50K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Contact
Kathy McNamara-Heimbach
Deadlines
April 15, each year
Application materials
The founder's fund scholarship the founders' fund scholarship is awarded to help finance the cost of higher education or continuing education for studies in the health care field. One thousand dollars (1,000) will be awarded to each recipient, to be paid out in five hundred dollar (500) installments for each of two years. A recipient May re-apply for an additional two years of awards at the end of the first scholarship. Individuals May apply for the scholarship online at www.thevictoryfund.org or the application May be downloaded and submitted via mail to: the victory fund kathy mcnamara-heimbach, executive director 130 west superior street, suite 700
Restrictions
Eligibility requirements: - applicants must be accepted to an accredited school of higher education which offers an associate of science or arts degree (or higher) in a healthcare field as stated below. - applicants must pursue studies in medicine, nursing, healthcare administration, pharmacy studies, medical techonology, medical records, x-ray technology, dentistry, dental hygiene, occupational health, occupational therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, medical social work,psychology, or paramedic. - applicants must be a graduate of lake superior school district or resident of lake county minnesota.
Original filing text
Contact
KATHY MCNAMARA-HEIMBACH
Address
130 WEST SUPERIOR STREET SUITE 700 DULUTH, MN, 55802
Phone
2187279872
Email
KHEIMBACH@THEVICTORYFUND.ORG
Deadlines
APRIL 15, EACH YEAR
Application materials
THE FOUNDER'S FUND SCHOLARSHIP THE FOUNDERS' FUND SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED TO HELP FINANCE THE COST OF HIGHER EDUCATION OR CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR STUDIES IN THE HEALTH CARE FIELD. ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS (1,000) WILL BE AWARDED TO EACH RECIPIENT, TO BE PAID OUT IN FIVE HUNDRED DOLLAR (500) INSTALLMENTS FOR EACH OF TWO YEARS. A RECIPIENT MAY RE-APPLY FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO YEARS OF AWARDS AT THE END OF THE FIRST SCHOLARSHIP. INDIVIDUALS MAY APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE AT WWW.THEVICTORYFUND.ORG OR THE APPLICATION MAY BE DOWNLOADED AND SUBMITTED VIA MAIL TO: THE VICTORY FUND KATHY MCNAMARA-HEIMBACH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 130 WEST SUPERIOR STREET, SUITE 700
Restrictions
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: - APPLICANTS MUST BE ACCEPTED TO AN ACCREDITED SCHOOL OF HIGHER EDUCATION WHICH OFFERS AN ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE OR ARTS DEGREE (OR HIGHER) IN A HEALTHCARE FIELD AS STATED BELOW. - APPLICANTS MUST PURSUE STUDIES IN MEDICINE, NURSING, HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION, PHARMACY STUDIES, MEDICAL TECHONOLOGY, MEDICAL RECORDS, X-RAY TECHNOLOGY, DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH THERAPY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, RESPIRATORY THERAPY, MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK,PSYCHOLOGY, OR PARAMEDIC. - APPLICANTS MUST BE A GRADUATE OF LAKE SUPERIOR SCHOOL DISTRICT OR RESIDENT OF LAKE COUNTY MINNESOTA.

Reported organization name: FIRST COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATON

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202511$622K
202411$865.4K

Where First Community Health Foundaton gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment

DULUTH, MN

$300KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Patient medication support team

Recovery Alliance Duluth

DULUTH, MN

$175KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Support internal operations

Recovery Alliance Duluth

DULUTH, MN

$125KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Support internal operations

Heart Healthy Communities

EAGAN, MN

$100KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Cpr training

First Witness

DULUTH, MN

$75KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

General operating support

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from First Community Health Foundaton's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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