Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants

2015

Nita Jane AyresChairman of Skaggs Foundation Grants Committee

Welcome

Nita Jane Ayres – Chairman Karen Hall William Mahoney Dave Friggle Linda Sprague Kay Russell Beverly Heckman Becky Roberts Tim Nichols (non-voting) Heather Zoromski (non-voting)

Grants Committee

The mission of Skaggs Foundation is to support and lead community initiatives that improve health and wellness

The vision of Skaggs Foundation is to achieve exceptional health and wellness in Taney and Stone Counties

Skaggs Legacy Fund CoxHealth/Skaggs merger endowment Up to $750,000 disbursement in 2015

Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants

Health and wellness related programs Must benefit Stone and Taney County

residents Applicant must be a 501 (c) 3 non-profit,

school or government agency

Grant Requirements

Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants (over $5,000) Concept paper required

Helping Hands Grants (under $5,000) No concept paper required

New to 2015! No Health Partners and/or Community Initiatives Scoring Metric No online application

RFCP RFA – HH RFA

Types of Grants

Scoring Metric Compliance (Mandatory):Health and Wellness RelatedStone and Taney CountiesAttached Logic ModelAttached Program Budget (1-3 years)Attached Organizational BudgetAttached Budget NarrativeAttached Board of Directors ListAttached 501c3 Letter, School or Government AgencyAttached MOUs __________10 points if complete

Priority Areas:Collaborative Program (10 points)Addresses Identified Need in CHNA:

Tobacco, Substance Abuse (5 points) Child and Family Safety (5 points)Unhealthy Body Weight (5 points)Mental Health (5 points)Access to Care (5 points)Community Health Worker (5 points)

 ___________ 40 points possible

    

Need is Documented ________ 10 points possible 

Quality of Program (Best Practice/Evidence-Based Model) ________ 10 points possible  Goals and Objectives are Targeted and Measureable ________10 points possible

  Program is Sustainable ________10 points possible   Program Evaluation/Metrics are in Place _________10 points possible 

No Health Partners and/or Community Initiatives Collaborative Address identified health need Can apply for up to three years of funding Funding in Years 2 and 3 is contingent upon program

results and availability of funds Request is over $5,000 Concept paper required – due April 30, 2015 Download it at www.skaggsfoundation.org Follow directions – email compiled PDF attachment

to Heather 2014 average gift - $63,000

Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants

If invited to submit a full application:RFA will be sent directly to you in May/JuneConcept paper interviews in early JuneFull application due July 31, 2015Applicant interviews in early SeptemberAward announcement – October 2015First disbursement – November 15, 2015

Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants

Request for Concept Papers – www.skaggsfoundation.org

Concept Paper

Health and wellness related programs One year grants $1,000 - $5,000 awards 2014 average gift - $4,300 Due July 31, 2015 No concept paper required Award announcement – October 2015 Disbursement – November 15, 2015

Helping Hands Grants

www.skaggsfoundation.org Grants Scroll down to Helping Hands Download the RFA – HH Follow the directions Email everything in the order listed as a PDF

attachment to Heather Due July 31, 2015

Helping Hands - How to Apply

Email required documents in the order listed on RFCP or RFA-HH as a PDF email attachment to Heather.Zoromski@skaggs.net

Include your name and agency in subject line Budget and MOU templates are available on the

website at www.skaggsfoundation.org

Concept Paper and/or Helping Hands Submission

2013 or 2014 Grantees – Multiple Years of Funding

New application is not necessary….unless Email Heather any changes

Project scope Budget Budget Narrative

Current Grantees

2015 Priorities

Programs that are collaborative and implement Community Health Workers across both counties

2012 Community Health Needs Assessments identified: Access to Care/Services (Medical, Dental or Mental) Substance Abuse (including Tobacco) Unhealthy Body Weight Mental Health Child and Family Safety

Please evaluate your program to ensure a “good fit”

Remember…

Do your homework before concept paper/application submission! Find pertinent statistics that speak to the need Avoid duplication of services Evidence-Based Models and Best Practices Get MOUs with each partnering organization COLLABORATE!

Deadline/Compliance review Concept paper due April 30 Helping Hands due July 31 Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants (only if invited) due July

31 Grants Committee Review

May – Concept Papers August – Applications

Interviews Early June – Concept Papers Early September – Applications

Award Process

Skaggs Foundation Board Review September

All applicant organizations notified of Board’s decision September/October

Award Process

Contractual Agreement Quarterly Reporting based on budget,

objectives and evaluative measures Six month disbursement for Skaggs Legacy

Endowment Grantees (November and July) One disbursement in November for Helping

Hands Site Visits Final report

Expectations of Awardees

Questions?

2015 Workshops

Capacity Building Workshops Social Media – Liz Mabe – April 9 – 2pm-4pm –

WRVE Grant Writing Workshops

March 17 – 2pm-5pm –Bridge of Faith Community Church in Rockaway Beach

June 9 – 9am—Noon – WRVE June 11 – 1pm-4pm – Kimberling Area Library Lunch and Learns!!

Seating is limited, so RSVP! Pick up a schedule!

For Questions or Technical Assistance Heather Zoromski, MPH, CGW Grants Administrator Skaggs Foundation 417-335-7340 Heather.Zoromski@skaggs.net

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