Phyllis Nilsen Leal Memorial Fund '26-27
Forecasted
The Phyllis Nilsen Leal Memorial Fund '26-27 from Humboldt Area Foundation funds resources and experiences that uplift children facing cancer or serious illnesses.
Funder: Humboldt Area Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per child per fiscal year
Summary: Supports uplifting resources and experiences for children with cancer or serious illnesses, administered via qualified sponsors.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted by a sponsor (not individuals or families directly).
Description
The Phyllis Nilsen Leal Memorial Fund, administered by the Humboldt Area Foundation, provides financial support to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life for children facing cancer or other serious illnesses. Grants from this fund are intended to supply resources such as equipment, tutoring, books, toys, or other experiences that help lift the spirits of young patients during treatment. The program is rooted in community-driven philanthropy, aiming to offer comfort and joy to vulnerable youth and their families during challenging times.
