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Children’s Health Foundation Announces 2025 Special Grants Recipients
CHILDREN’S HEALTH FOUNDATION AWARDS $202,804,85 TO 15 AREA NONPROFITS Children’s Health Foundation (formerly known as Rest Haven Children’s Health Fund), a nonprofit foundation supporting health-related services for underserved children in San Diego and Imperial Counties, recently awarded grants totaling $202,804.85 to fifteen area nonprofit organizations through its 2025 Special Grants annual funding cycle. Children’s Health […]
Rest Haven Announces 2024 Special Grants Recipients
REST HAVEN AWARDS $213,170.75 TO SAN DIEGO AND IMPERIAL COUNTY NONPROFITS Rest Haven Children’s Health Fund (Rest Haven), a nonprofit foundation supporting health-related services for underserved children in San Diego and Imperial Counties, awarded grants totaling $213,170.75 to 20 area nonprofit organizations through its 2024 Special Grants funding cycle. Rest Haven established the Special Grants […]
Rest Haven 2024 Special Grants Application is Now Open!
Rest Haven provides one-time grants to nonprofit organizations working to improve the health of at-risk and underserved children in San Diego or Imperial Counties. Our application is entirely paperless. Click here to read more about this year’s application and process. Our mission is to provide funds for health-related needs and services for children, ages 0 […]
Rest Haven Announces 2023 Special Grants Recipients
REST HAVEN AWARDS $207,872 TO 21 AREA NONPROFITS Rest Haven Children’s Health Fund (Rest Haven), a nonprofit foundation supporting health-related services for underserved children in San Diego and Imperial Counties, awarded grants totaling $207,872 to 21 area nonprofit organizations through its 2023 Special Grants funding cycle. Rest Haven established the Special Grants competitive annual grant […]
Rest Haven Receives $2,100 in Donations
Rest Haven Children’s Health Fund raised $2,100 during the 2023 San Diego Gives campaign. This was the first time Rest Haven participated in this unique fundraising and public awareness project. All over the county, 4,120 donors raised $1,196,556 for area nonprofits. By taking part in this extraordinary day, Rest Haven increase awareness about it’s important […]
2023 Special Grants Applications are now open
Rest Haven is pleased to announce our 2023 Special Grants cycle is now open. We will once again provide one-time grants to nonprofit organizations working to improve the health of at-risk and underserved children in San Diego or Imperial Counties. This year we are taking our application completely digital! Paper copies will no longer be […]
Rest Haven Makes Largest Single Donation in its History
Rest Haven is pleased to announce that it has awarded its largest grant ever to San Diego Center for Children. The $1,000,000 grant will be used for expanding access to mental and behavioral health care services for San Diego’s underserved children. This grant is the largest private grant received by the Center to date, and […]
Rest Haven Awards 18 Special Grants in 2022
Rest Haven awarded grants totaling $214,815 to 18 area nonprofit agencies through its 2022 Special Grant funding cycle. Rest Haven established the Special Grants annual competitive request for proposal process in 2008. Annual awards average $200,000, with over $2,780,000 distributed since the grant’s inception. These one-time grants have been awarded to over 75 different San […]
Open House – October 5!
Please come and join us for our first ever Open House! If you are an agency or a direct service provider working with underserved children, please come and find out more about us. Thursday, October 5 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (short presentation at 5:15 p.m.) San Diego Regional Center – Raymond […]
Save the Date!
Agencies and Service Providers working with underserved children, please join us for our Open House on Thursday, October 5, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to find out more about Rest Haven Children’s Health Fund and how we provide funding assistance for the low income and underserved children you serve. Invitation and details to follow. […]