The Accerta Health Access Foundation Grant
The Accerta Health Access Foundation (the Accerta Foundation) improves the lives of those in need and actively gives back to the communities where we work and live. The Accerta Foundation amplifies the work that charitable organizations across Canada do to drive people toward better health, independence, and productivity.
Through grants, we augment the work of registered charities whose work improves access to healthcare and helps people in need live better lives.
The 2024 Accerta Health Access Foundation grant is now open for applications. The application will be open from November 1, 2024, to February 28, 2025. The Accerta Health Access Foundation provides a total annual grant of $150,000, which may be awarded to one or multiple applicants at our discretion. Successful applicants will be notified within 90 days after the application deadline.
The Accerta Health Access Foundation (the Accerta Foundation) is proud to announce the winners of the Fall 2023 Health Access Grant:
March of Dimes' Move.Learn.Grow program to enhance the development and well-being of children through inclusive, play-based activities. For over 70 years, March of Dimes has been championing equity, empowering ability, and creating real change that will help the more than eight million people with disabilities across the country unlock the richness of their lives: $ 5,000.00
Filling the Gap Dental Outreach provides affordable dental treatment to those facing financial as well as non-financial barriers to care through its network of volunteers and community dental clinics: $75,000.00
Gilda’s Family Camp connected parents/caregivers and their children experiencing cancer-related stress for a weekend of activities/programs that helped make meaningful and lasting memories. Gilda’s Toronto has been providing comprehensive, evidence-based programs and services to patients, families, and friends dealing with cancer free of charge since 2001: $15,000.00
The Working Centre Community Dental is responding to the growing gap in access to dental care in the Waterloo Region as part of their mandate to respond to unemployment and poverty as a community self-help organization since 1982: $20,000.00
Melanoma Canada’s Mole Mobile provides free skin cancer risk assessments in underserved, Indigenous communities with inordinate wait times to see a Dermatologist across Canada as part of their mandate to advocate for and support Canadians living with melanoma and skin cancer with helpful resources, education, psychosocial support services, and more: $35,000.00
View the recipients of the first-ever Accerta Health Access grant and explore details of past projects awarded.
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