El Paso County Physicians Foundation

Making a splash in our community ...The El Paso County Physicians Foundation is dedicated to empowering local nonprofit organizations to enhance the health and well-being of citizens in our community.

The El Paso County Physicians Foundation has awarded grants of more than $260,000 to local non-profit (501c3) organizations in the past few years

Next grant deadline is April 30, 2014.

We are pleased to support these fine organizations with Foundation grants:

Aspen Pointe Behavioral Health Services
www.aspenpointe.org		 CASA of Colorado Springs
www.casappr.org
Catholic Charities of Central Colorado
www.ccharitiescs.org		 Community Partnership for Child Development
www.cpcdheadstart.org
Colorado Springs Therapeutic Riding Center
www.markreynerstables.com

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
www.dbsalliance.org
Ecumenical Social Ministries
www.ecusocmin.org		 Life Network
www.elifenetwork.com
Mission Medical Clinic
www.missionmedicalclinic.org		 Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care
www.pikespeakhospice.org
Special Kids/Special Families, Inc
www.sksfcolorado.org

Suicide Prevention Partnership Pikes Peak Region

www.pikespeaksuicideprevention.org
The Resource Exchange
www.tre.org		 Urban Peak Colorado Springs
www.volunteerpikespeak.org

Organizations interested in submitting grant proposals should call the El Paso County Physicians Foundation at 591-2424, contact epcms@epcms.org, or talk with any of our Board of Directors.

Brian R. Sperber, M.D.
President
Colorado Springs Dermatology Clinic
471-1763
sperber.derm@gmail.com		 Ronald Laub, M.D.
Vice President
Interventional Pain Management
228-9440
rlaub@coloradopain.com		 Lisa Cunningham, M.D.
Secretary
Mountain View Medical Group
576-7006
lcunningham@mtviewmedgroup.com
Monte Murdock, CPA
Treasurer
Wiechmann, Boyce & Associates, LLP
596-6110
monte@wiechmanncpa.com		 Sheila Bee, M.D.
Mountain View Medical Group
576-7006
jimandsheilabee@msn.com		 Mr. Michael Deen
Kraemer, Kendall and Benson
471-3692
mdeen@k2blaw.com
Sigurd Torgerson, M.D.
Mountain States Pathology
776-5816
sigurdtorgerson@centrua.org		    

Criteria for grant recipients. To receive a grant from the El Paso County Physicians Foundation, an organization must meet the following criteria:

  •      501 (c) (3) IRS exempt status
  •      Active in the area of human services
  •      Located in the Pikes Peak Region with a local Board of Directors
  •      A specific project, program or need which could be significantly assisted through a Foundation grant
  •      Requests for grants should not exceed $3,000
  • The Foundation's grant application is available online: Click on  Grant Application to get a copy (Note, depending on which Web Browser you are using, you may need to right click above and select "Save Target As....")
  • The El Paso County Physicians Foundation funds come from physicians, their families and friends throughout El Paso and Teller County who want to make an impact on the health of our community through their professional organization. By contributing to the Foundation, these persons have provided support to non-profit organizations that offer important services to many families in El Paso County.
  • Organizations interested in submitting grant proposals should call the El Paso County Physicians Foundation at 591-2424, contact Tina Curtis at  tcurtis@epcms.org, or talk with any of our Board of Directors.