Community Grants

2025 Grant Cycle is OPEN!

We’re excited to announce that our grant application is now open, with some important updates! As always, organizations may request up to $5,000 for projects supporting end-of-life, palliative care, and bereavement initiatives throughout Whitman County.

New this year: We will be accepting applications quarterly on the first of April, July, October, and January. You may apply multiple times throughout the year, but funding is limited to a total of $5,000 per organization per calendar year.

If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to reach out to our Executive Director, Nikki Nolt at [email protected] or 509-332-4414

We are proud to announce that we awarded grants to 8 local agencies to support their palliative care, end-of-life and bereavement projects totaling $40,000 in 2024.

Our 2025 Grant Award Recipients

Willow Center for Grieving Chilren

$5,000 funding to support Camp Erin

Pullman Community Council on Aging

$2,500 towards the Meals on Wheels Program

Palouse Paws

$5,000 funding to instate additional pet/handler teams to serve patients receiving palliative and end-of-life care

Pullman Regional Hospital

$5,000 funding to support Palliative Patient Care provider training

One More Time

$5,000 to provide personal experiences to those at end of life including birthday parties and bucket list activities

Rural Resources

$5,000 to support caregiver and grief support groups, augment library materials and Butterfly Release & Celebration of Lives event for the community

Check Back Soon to See Our Next Round of Grant Recipients

“The services provided by these non-profit agencies extend the efforts of the Friends of Hospice in supporting end-of-life comfort and care” said board president, Ken Carper. “We are pleased to recognize their valuable contributions to the community.”