2004 Aetna Foundation Regional Community Health Grants

Posted by on May 21, 2004

[this was previously listed with an incorrect deadline]

Aetna is one of the nation’s leading providers of health care, dental, pharmacy, group life, disability and long-term care benefits, serving approximately 13.0 million medical members, 10.9 million dental members, 7.4 million pharmacy members and 12.3 million group insurance customers, as of December 31, 2003. The company has expansive nationwide networks of more than 600,000 health care services providers, including over 362,000 primary care and specialist physicians and 3,626 hospitals.

The Aetna Foundation is the independent philanthropic arm of Aetna Inc. Founded in 1972, the Foundation seeks to help build healthy communities by funding initiatives that improve the quality of life where Aetna employees and customers work and live. Since 1980, the Aetna Foundation has contributed more than $260 million in grants, scholarships and social investments. The Foundation’s giving is focused on reducing racial and ethnic disparities in health care.

Deadline for PA: July 20, 2004

For more information, visit: <a href="http://www.aetna.com/foundation/communitygrants/2004_rfp.htm">http://www.aetna.com/foundation/communitygrants/2004_rfp.htm</a>