We seek to resource organizations that help us all live healthier lives.
Can we help you create a different health future – for yourself, your community and our population?
Judge how your community-based work fits in this agenda.
Our Mission
To initiate and support innovative and forward-looking health-related projects aimed at improving health, social well-being, and educational attainment.
Who We AreWhat we support
Social Drivers of Health
We have elected to significantly focus our social determinants of health funding interests around emphasizing the integration of childhood, family, and community health in new ways for our foundation. TCI wants to resource efforts that advance optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for families, children, and youth.
Health Workforce Development
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Who we serve
Telligen Community Initiative has funded community-based projects in Iowa and Illinois since inception. In 2015, we added Oklahoma. In 2017, we again expanded our philanthropic reach to introduce Colorado-based work into our funding footprint.
Learn MoreFunding Support
Since 2014, we have funded approximately nearly $22.2 million in community-based support to 470 projects in our four states. You and your work could be next. Please use this website and TCI staff to assist you in determining if our funding could help resource your future community health improvement work.
Learn More$22.2 Million
470 Projects
4 States
Application Timeline
In 2026, all four TCI-supported states (Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, and Oklahoma) will have a single grant application window for funding within our Strengthening Families and Communities Request for Proposals (RFP). This year, we’ll start utilizing an initial pre-application step that is a brief application process. This will be due by September 3, 2026.
TCI E-News
Please find links to our recent TCI E-News publications to learn of our funding in action through our funding support of projects in all our states.
