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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Francis Family Foundation (FFF)

The Francis Family Foundation is a private family foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri, that provides grant funding in two primary areas: pulmonary research through the Parker B. Francis Fellowship Program and arts and culture through the Small Arts Grants Program. The Foundation supports researchers in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at U.S. and Canadian universities, and provides grants of $1,000 to $10,000 to arts organizations in the greater Kansas City area. In 2025, the Foundation awarded $250,000 in Small Arts Grants to 51 organizations. View Francis Family Foundation (FFF)'s website for more information.

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    Small Arts Grants Program

    Francis Family Foundation (FFF)
    Funding for small arts organizations and community arts programs
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000 to $10,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Canada

About Francis Family Foundation (FFF)

What is the mission of Francis Family Foundation (FFF)?

The Francis Family Foundation envisions current and future generations of well-rounded individuals who are creative, lifelong learners striving to achieve their fullest potential and are well prepared to contribute to community and society. The Foundation focuses its strategies in the areas of pulmonary research and arts and culture.

What type of organization is Francis Family Foundation (FFF)?

Francis Family Foundation (FFF) is a Foundation.

When was Francis Family Foundation (FFF) founded?

Francis Family Foundation (FFF) was founded in 1989.

What is Francis Family Foundation (FFF)'s official website?

Francis Family Foundation (FFF)'s official website is https://francisfoundation.org/.

What else should I know about Francis Family Foundation (FFF)?

Rôle de la Francis Family Foundation dans l'écosystème du financement

La Francis Family Foundation joue un rôle important dans le financement de la recherche pulmonaire en Amérique du Nord et le soutien aux arts dans la région de Kansas City. La Fondation offre des bourses de recherche aux scientifiques cliniques et fondamentaux embarkant sur des carrières liées à la médecine pulmonaire, aux soins intensifs et à la médecine du sommeil.

Programmes de subvention

  • Programme de bourses Parker B. Francis : Fournit 225 000 $ sur trois ans aux chercheurs postdoctoraux en recherche pulmonaire dans les universités américaines et canadiennes
  • Programme de petites subventions artistiques : Subventions de 1 000 $ à 10 000 $ aux organisations artistiques de la région de Kansas City (rayon de 60 milles)
  • Donations familiales : Chaque membre de la famille Francis poursuit ses propres priorités de financement dans les domaines de l'art, de l'éducation et des services sociaux

Transparence et reddition de comptes

La Fondation publie des rapports annuels détaillés et maintient des archives de subventions accessibles au public. En 2023, la Fondation a honoré plus de 284 subventions représentant un investissement social d'environ 5,5 millions de dollars.