Grant Spotlight

10 M

People helped

1988

Established in

$100M

Grant value

28

Grants passed per year

18k

Scholarships awarded

90

Partnerships

Mt. Zion Health Fund Grant Awards

Mt. Zion Health Fund invests in transformative healthcare projects that reflect the spirit and legacy of Mount Zion. In fiscal year 2023-2024, the MZHF Board of Directors demonstrated their commitment to healthcare advancement by awarding new grants totaling approximately $2.5 million. Of this total, $855,000 was allocated from unrestricted funds, $705,000 from patient care and education funds, and $940,000 from research funds.

Major Initiatives

MZHF made a transformative contribution through the Fishbon Fund Committee, which awarded:

  • $1,000,000 to establish the Fishbon Endowed Chair for Complex Pediatric to Adult Primary Care Transition at UCSF Mount Zion
  • $240,000 for the 3-year program startup of the UCSF Complex Pediatric to Adult Primary Care Transition Program at Mount Zion

Grant Focus Areas

MZHF’s funding priorities include:

  • Scholarships at UCSF
  • Innovative UCSF-led research
  • Programs that reduce health disparities in San Francisco

These awards represent a selection of the grants approved by Mount Zion Health Fund’s Board of Directors, reflecting the organization’s dedication to fostering medical education, advancing research, and strengthening community health partnerships. The following grants listing summary includes awards approved during fiscal year 2023-2024.

Thank you for inquiring about the Mount Zion Health Fund. If you are interested in learning more about our grant cycle or have a project that aligns with our goals, please complete the following form. We will review your inquiry and respond within 5-7 business days.

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