

Creating a Healthier Manhattan Together
At the Manhattan Community Health Foundation, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality healthcare. We are a catalyst for a healthier Manhattan, working to improve the lives of our neighbors by:
- Investing in innovative solutions: We support programs and organizations that address critical health challenges, such chronic disease prevention, and access to healthy food.
- Building strong partnerships: We collaborate with healthcare providers, community organizations, and local leaders to create a more robust and responsive healthcare system.
- Championing equitable healthcare access: We advocate for everyone in our community, regardless of their background or income, to receive the care they need.
We are committed to raising the bar for healthcare in Manhattan, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to live a long, healthy, and fulfilling life.
We are dedicated to building a more vibrant and healthier Manhattan for all. To achieve this, we focus on:
Supporting innovative programs: We invest in a wide range of programs that address critical health needs in our community, including:
- Chronic disease prevention: Supporting programs that help people prevent and manage chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and obesity.
- Access to care: Ensuring that everyone has access to quality healthcare, regardless of their income or insurance status.
- Health equity: Helping address the social determinants of health, such as poverty and food insecurity.
Financially supporting systemic change: We work to improve the overall health of our community by:
- Building partnerships: We collaborate with healthcare providers, community organizations, and government agencies to create a more integrated and effective healthcare system.
- Raising awareness: We educate the public about important health issues and mobilize community support for health initiatives.
We believe that by working together, we can create a healthier future for everyone in Manhattan.
We believe that a truly healthy community is built on collaboration and innovation. That’s why we take a unique approach to our work:
- A holistic perspective: We take a comprehensive view of the health and wellness landscape in Manhattan, understanding the interconnectedness of social, economic, and environmental factors that impact health.
- Strategic partnerships: We foster strong partnerships with healthcare providers, community organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders to leverage resources and maximize our impact.
- Community engagement: We actively involve community members in our decision-making processes to ensure that our work reflects the unique needs and priorities of the people we serve.
- Investing in the future: We support innovative programs and initiatives that have the potential to create lasting change in the health and well-being of our community.
By working together with our partners and the community, we can create a healthier future for all in Manhattan.
Explore Scholarship Opportunities
MCHF offers scholarships to support the education of future healthcare professionals. Learn more about our scholarship programs and how you can apply to advance your career in healthcare.
Questions? 785-587-5462
Support Our Mission
Your generous donations enable us to fund essential healthcare projects, provide scholarships to aspiring professionals, and ensure access to quality care for all. Join us in making a difference in our community's health and wellness.









