What is Kheir Center?
Operating as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Kheir Center serves as a cornerstone for underserved and uninsured populations in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The organization distinguishes itself through a multilingual service model, providing comprehensive medical care and social safety net enrollment in languages including Bengali, English, Korean, Spanish, and Thai. By focusing on the intersection of clinical health and social benefit navigation, the center effectively bridges the gap for vulnerable demographics, particularly seniors and their families, ensuring equitable access to high-quality care in a culturally competent environment.
How much funding has Kheir Center raised?
Kheir Center has raised a total of $2.5M across 1 funding round:
Grant
$2.5M
Grant (2021): $2.5M with participation from American Rescue Plan
Key Investors in Kheir Center
American Rescue Plan
A federal legislative initiative providing emergency financial support to public health infrastructure and community organizations to mitigate the impact of the global pandemic.
What's next for Kheir Center?
With this major enterprise-level funding, Kheir Center is positioned to scale its operational footprint and enhance its service delivery infrastructure. The strategic deployment of this capital will likely focus on expanding patient outreach programs, upgrading clinical facilities, and strengthening the administrative support systems required to manage complex social benefit enrollments. As the organization continues to navigate the evolving healthcare regulatory environment, this financial backing provides the necessary stability to sustain its mission-critical operations and potentially pilot new integrated care models that address the social determinants of health for the diverse communities it serves.
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