The Kansas Health Foundation mission is to improve the health of all Kansans. To achieve this, we promote health and wellness in our schools, neighborhoods and workplaces. Grow leaders in our communities. Inspire decision makers. Act as a voice for healthy public policy. And start and foster community philanthropy that will see our mission thrive for generations. Together with our grantees and partners, we want Kansas to be the healthiest, most productive, most livable state in the nation.
to improve the health of all Kansans through our three part purpose: 1. Empower Kansas to Lead the Nation in Health. 2.Elimninate Inequities that create health Disparities. 3. The Kansas Health Foundation Becomes THE Model for Philanthropic Impact
Mission - The mission of the Kenneth Rainin Foundation is to enhance quality of life by championing the arts, promoting early childhood literacy, and supporting research to cure chronic disease. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of all our programs. Our work is guided by our commitment to change through inquiry, creativity and compassion.
Vision - The Kenneth Rainin Foundation envisions a world where all Oakland children read at or above grade level, no one suffers from Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Bay Area artists thrive.
Values - Through our grantmaking and operations, the Kenneth Rainin Foundation embraces the following values: Interdependence: We collaborate with our stakeholder communities, approaching our work with humility. We listen, build trust, and hold ourselves and one another accountable for the results of our efforts. Creativity: We undertake everything we do with curiosity and a growth mindset, seeking first to understand. We then leverage all available assets and innovate to create bold solutions. Equity: We acknowledge and celebrate the inherent differences we all bring. We commit to do all that we can to heal the harms that have been done in the name of those differences and ensure those harms do not continue. Inherent in our core values is a practice of compassion, respect, humor and joy.
Lili'uokalani Trust provides opportunities for Hawaiian children to realize their greatest potential - living healthy, joyful, and prosperous lives while contributing positively to their families, communities, and the world. We believe in the resiliency of our Hawaiian children. We advocate and work towards systemic change for their wellbeing and build them pathways to thriving lives. OUR MISSION SPENDING IS SET TO DOUBLE IN THE NEXT DECADE. WE PLAN TO EXPAND UPON OUR CURRENT SERVICE (DIRECT SERVICE AND SMALL PROGRAMS) TO ALSO INCLUDE BROADER SYSTEMS LEVEL CHANGE, PROGRAM RELATED INVESTMENTS, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. TO THIS END, WE HOPE TO NETWORK WITH OTHER FOUNDATIONS WITH WHOM WE CAN LEARN AND/OR PARTNER WITH ON OUR JOURNEY TOWARDS ENDING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN FAMILIES
The Maine Community Foundation works with donors and other partners to improve the quality of life for all Maine people. MaineCF is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and ensuring Maine is a safe, welcoming, and accepting place for everyone.
Rasmuson Foundation supports both nonprofit organizations and individuals dedicated to improving the quality of life for people throughout Alaska. By assisting those who address basic needs, arts and culture, and projects that address special circumstances, Rasmuson Foundation contributes to healthy, enriched and productive lives for Alaskans of all ages.
The mission of the Santa Barbara Foundation is to everyday use every tool at their disposal to facilitate the building of philanthropy, strengthen the nonprofit sector, and identify and strategically address important community opportunities and needs.
