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- EIN 52-2119011
- (410) 715-0311
- 10221 Wincopin Cir Ste 200 Columbia MD 21044-3496 USA
- www.thehorizonfoundation.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Health
Mission: The horizon foundation's mission is to improve the health and wellness of people who live or work in howard county.
Programs: Community building - horizon foundation collaborates with diverse partners to identify pressing, unmet health and wellness needs in the community and to create catalytic change that is tangible, measurable, and sustainable. Horizon foundation cares passionately about the community and strives to bring innovative solutions from around the region, country and world to improve health and wellness locally. From strengthening effective policies to expanding critical services and educating the community through the annual meeting, horizon foundation focuses on making howard county a more vibrant and healthy place to live, learn, work, and play.
grant making - since 1998, horizon foundation has invested more than $45 million in community programs, including grants to nearly 250 organizations serving the county, from after-school programs to faith-based organizations to health care providers. Horizon foundation has launched several new transformative programs to demonstrably improve community outcomes, including reducing the number of uninsured residents, expanding access to mental health services, improving school nutrition and physical activity, and dramatically reducing the consumption of sugary drinks.