Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - Friday, October 31, 2025
Roper St. Francis Healthcare would like to inform you on our upcoming 2025-2026 Community Investment Cycle. Community Investments are donations that support organizations working to positively impact our prioritized community health needs, based on our most recent Community Health Needs Assessment. Our primary goal is to make a difference in the lives of people, and in particular, the underprivileged of our community. Roper St. Francis Healthcare is proud to support local organizations making a positive impact in our community. This is an annual funding opportunity. The application period is between Oct 1 â€" 31st. Decisions and funds will be awarded in January 2026.
To qualify for Community Investments your organization must support through programs, services, or advocacy one or more of the below needs:
Access To Care
Maternal Infant and Child Health
Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity
Clinical Preventative Services
Behavioral Health
Health Equity
The IRS has specific guidelines for nonprofit health systems on how community investment funds are spent and what is considered charitable. The following guidelines must also be met in order to be considered for an investment opportunity:
Must be a 501(c)(3) â€" or have a fiscal sponsor
Must be working to positively impact a prioritized need identified in our 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment
Funds must be directed to program services rather than fundraising events
Request cannot have a primary marketing purpose
Must have a health or wellness tie-in
Area of impact must fall within the Tri-County area
To apply, please go to www.rsfh.com/mission-department/community-sponsorships/
Please reach out to community@rsfh.com with any questions.
Best,
Felicia
Felicia Veasey, MHA
Director, Community Health
Roper St. Francis Healthcare
O: 843-402-1472
C: 843--693-7541
Email: felicia.veasey@rsfh.com
