Funding Considerations:
To be considered for funding, an organization must be designated as not-for-profit, tax exempt charitable organization with a current 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status letter on file with the Internal Revenue Service.

RMHC Is Mostly Interested In:

Organizations that have:

  • A broad base of funding
  • A consistent management capacity to effectively execute the project
  • A clear and concise plan to evaluate a project with measurable results

A specific program which:

  • Directly benefits and improves the well-being of children (ages 0 to 18 years)
  • Addresses a significant need or opportunity for a specific group of children
  • Has a long term impact in term of replication and reach
  • Produces measurable results

RMHC does not fund:

  • Advertising or fundraising drives
  • Partisan, political or denominational programs
  • Ongoing general and administrative costs
  • Ongoing salaries and travel expenses
  • Intermediary funding agencies
  • Endowment campaigns
  • Individual funding requests
  • Medical research