Better Health Foundation
EIN 462452851Total Given 2024–2024
$2.0M
20 grants · $2.0M avg/year
based on 1 yr of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$75K
typical mid grants · $25K–$198K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$45.7M
Assets (2024)
20
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(563) 383-6066
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 20 grants on record
Minimum
$11K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$75K
Average
$102K
75th Pctl
$198K
Maximum
$275K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RW
Robert Woodall
Vice President
Leadership
MG
Melinda M Gowey
Ceo
Leadership
SD
Sandra Deke
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
MB
Mark Bawden
Director
NB
Nicholas Brandt
Director
EC
Edmund H Carroll
Director
JF
Jennifer Feeney
Director
DG
David Gellerman
Director
DH
Dave Heller
Director
JH
James Hetrick
Director
NM
Namrata Mallik Md
Director
CM
Claire Motto-Steil
Director
VP
Vicki Palmer
Director
VD
Verletta Saxon Ph D
Director
CW
Chris Wahlig
Director
KP
Karen Wickwire Phd
Director
WM
William Langley Md
Board Presid
Grants Awarded (20 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Resources | Davenport, IA | $275,000 | HOLISTIC CARE COORDINATION PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Heart of Hope Ministries | Rock Island, IL | $217,000 | HEALTH FRESH FOOD INITIATIVE | 2024 |
| Genesis Health Services Foundation | Davenport, IA | $208,392 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Ywca of Clinton | Clinton, IA | $200,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Community Health Care Inc | Davenport, IA | $200,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Vera French Foundation | Davenport, IA | $197,862 | MULTISYSTEMATIC THERAPY PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Project Renewal of Davenport | Davenport, IA | $150,017 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Everychild | Moline, IL | $75,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Nami Greater Mississippi Valley | Davenport, IA | $75,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Gilda'S Club | Davenport, IA | $75,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Transitions Mental Health Services | Rock Island, IL | $75,000 | IMRPOVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Youth Services Bureau of Rock Islan | Rock Island, IL | $71,250 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Tapestry Farms | Davenport, IA | $58,330 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Iowa Black Doula Collective | Davenport, IA | $40,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Argrows House | Davenport, IA | $25,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Midwest Cardiovascular Research | Davenport, IA | $25,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Narratives Qc Inc | Rock Island, IL | $18,000 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Hero Haven | Dewitt, IA | $17,600 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| Rock Church Ministries | Davenport, IA | $17,400 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |
| The 180 Zone Inc | Davenport, IA | $11,400 | IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH | 2024 |