1. Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants 2015

2. Chairman of Skaggs Foundation Grants Committee
Welcome
Nita Jane Ayres
Chairman of Skaggs Foundation Grants Committee

3. Grants Committee 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)

4. Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants
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

5. Grant Requirements 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

6. Types of Grants 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

7. Scoring Metric ___________ 40 points possible Compliance (Mandatory):
Compliance (Mandatory):
Health and Wellness Related
Stone and Taney Counties
Attached Logic Model
Attached Program Budget (1-3 years)
Attached Organizational Budget
Attached Budget Narrative
Attached Board of Directors List
Attached 501c3 Letter, School or Government Agency
Attached 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
Scoring Metric
Need is Documented
________ 10 points possible
Quality of Program (Best Practice/Evidence-Based Model)
Goals and Objectives are Targeted and Measureable
________10 points possible   
Program is Sustainable
   
Program Evaluation/Metrics are in Place
_________10 points possible

8. Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants
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
Follow directions – compiled PDF attachment to Heather
2014 average gift - $63,000

9. Skaggs Legacy Endowment Grants
If invited to submit a full application:
RFA will be sent directly to you in May/June
Concept paper interviews in early June
Full application due July 31, 2015
Applicant interviews in early September
Award announcement – October 2015
First disbursement – November 15, 2015

10. Concept Paper
Request for Concept Papers –

11. Helping Hands Grants 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

12. Helping Hands - How to Apply
Grants
Scroll down to Helping Hands
Download the RFA – HH
Follow the directions
everything in the order listed as a PDF attachment to Heather
Due July 31, 2015

13. Concept Paper and/or Helping Hands Submission
required documents in the order listed on RFCP or RFA-HH as a PDF attachment to
Include your name and agency in subject line
Budget and MOU templates are available on the website at

14. Current Grantees 2013 or 2014 Grantees – Multiple Years of Funding
New application is not necessary….unless
Heather any changes
Project scope
Budget
Budget Narrative

15. 2015 Priorities 2012 Community Health Needs Assessments identified:
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”

16. 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!

17. Award Process Deadline/Compliance review Grants Committee 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

18. Award Process Skaggs Foundation Board Review
September
All applicant organizations notified of Board’s decision
September/October

19. Expectations of Awardees
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

20. 2015 Workshops Questions? 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!
Questions?

21. Contact Information
For Questions or Technical Assistance
Heather Zoromski, MPH, CGW
Grants Administrator
Skaggs Foundation
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22. Questions?