Barry F. Phelps Leukemia Fund '26-27
The Barry F. Phelps Leukemia Fund '26-27 from the Humboldt Area Foundation supports young leukemia survivors in Humboldt County with resources to aid their recovery and quality of life.
Funder: Humboldt Area Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted while opportunity remains open)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per person per fiscal year; direct support for young leukemia survivors in Humboldt County.
Summary: Provides financial assistance to young leukemia survivors in the Eel River Valley or greater Humboldt County, CA, administered through qualified sponsors.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted by a qualified sponsor; individuals cannot apply directly.
Description
This opportunity provides direct financial support to young survivors of leukemia living in the Eel River Valley or greater Humboldt County, California. The fund aims to improve the recovery, stability, and quality of life for these individuals by offering resources for supports, services, or activities that help ease the challenges of survivorship. Applications are submitted and administered by qualified sponsors (such as social service agencies, school counselors, or medical providers) on behalf of the individual, not by the individual directly. The program is part of Humboldt Area Foundation’s broader commitment to reducing vulnerability and increasing equity in the region.
