The mission of the funder is focused on supporting Montana-based organizations in designing and piloting innovative solutions to critical health challenges. They aim to understand and address evolving needs and priorities within Montana communities through the funding of impactful and sustainable health initiatives.
The grant program emphasizes funding Montana-based organizations that propose innovative, Montana-grown solutions to critical health challenges. Key principles guiding the program include the importance of addressing significant health issues, the effectiveness and sustainability of the proposed solution, and the strength of partnerships contributing to the project's success. The grant offers financial support ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 for one-year projects and up to $100,000 for two-year projects. Special consideration is given for projects in the planning phase with grants up to $50,000 for strategic planning, and up to $100,000 for implementation phases, noting that the larger grants are highly competitive.