CareSource Foundation Signature and Community Grants
CareSource Foundation (CareSource, a Medicaid managed care organisation)
The philanthropic arm of a Medicaid managed care plan, funding nonprofits on poverty, healthy communities and services to low- and moderate-income families. As of July 31, 2026 it moved to invitation-only grantmaking.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (total award)The page defines two tiers rather than award ranges: Signature Grants are requests of $100,000 or more, Community Grants are requests of less than $100,000. No minimum or maximum award is published.
- Timing
- By invitationNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.No published deadlines. Invitations are issued by the foundation on its own schedule; contact is caresourcefoundation@caresource.com.
- Who can apply
- Community organisation, Practitioner
- Eligibility
- Closed to unsolicited applications. Since July 31, 2026 organisations must be invited before they can apply; the process runs invitation, introductory call, video conversation, then application. Nonprofits in CareSource's service areas only. A researcher's realistic route is as an evaluation partner named by an invited grantee.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- poverty · health access · low-income families · community health · systems change
- Apply at
- https://www.caresource.com/about-us/caresource-foundation/how-to-apply/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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