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The California Wellness Foundation
Focus areas
Advancing Health Equity and JusticeExpanding Access to Quality HealthcarePromoting Preventative Health and WellnessAddressing Social Determinants of HealthSupporting Community-Based Health SolutionsAdvocating for Health Policy ReformCalifornia HealthWellnessHealth EquityAccess to Care
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As a California-focused foundation, grants are primarily restricted to organizations serving communities within California. Recent trends likely include an increased focus on health equity, addressing systemic health disparities, and supporting community-based organizations, often prioritizing non-profit organizations and sometimes academic institutions.
The California Wellness Foundation typically requires relationship-building and may accept Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) before inviting full proposals, though specific open calls may also occur.