Grant Request DMF Group
Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form
Organization Name: DMF Group
Legal Name (if Different):
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Mailing Address: 600 Kenrick Dr, Suite B14
City: Houston, TX
State: TX
Postal Code: 77060
Main Phone: 832-489-5110
Main Fax:
Organization Website: www.dmfgrouphouston.org
Employer ID Number: 82-5448161
Organization Tax Status: 501 (c) (3)
Proposal Information
Today’s Date: 12/12/2023
Requested Amount: 10,000
Project Title: Enhancing Youth Development and Welfare Through Nutrition Programs
Project Description:
In response to the pressing need to fortify youth development and welfare, DMF Group presents "NourishWell”, an ambitious project aimed at elevating the well-being of at-risk youth in the Houston area through a comprehensive nutrition program.
NourishWell is designed to address the nutritional needs of youth aged 5-18, emphasizing the critical link between proper nutrition and holistic development. In collaboration with local partners, including schools and community organizations, DMF Group seeks to expand and enhance its existing meal program to ensure that every child has access to nutritious and balanced meals.
1. Nutritional Excellence: We are committed to providing more than just meals. NourishWell focuses on delivering nutritionally rich and culturally sensitive food, meeting the Texas Department of Agriculture standards. Our goal is to foster healthy eating habits and address food insecurity among at-risk youth.
2. Holistic Development: Beyond physical health, NourishWell recognizes the integral role nutrition plays in cognitive development and emotional well-being. We aim to create an environment where youth can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
3. Community Collaboration: NourishWell is not a standalone initiative; it’s a community-driven effort. We actively seek partnerships with local businesses, schools, and organizations to create a network that supports the sustainable growth of the program.
NourishWell’s impact extends beyond the nutritional realm. By addressing food insecurity, we aim to reduce barriers to education, enhance community engagement, and contribute to the overall resilience of at-risk youth. We anticipate improved academic performance, enhanced emotional well-being, and a reduction in health-related issues among our program participants.
NourishWell’s sustainability lies in its community-centric approach. We envision a future where local businesses, educational institutions, and the broader community actively contribute to and benefit from the program. By fostering a sense of shared responsibility, we aim to create lasting change and a healthier, more vibrant community.
Total Project Budget: 150,000
Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Texas Department of Agriculture
Project Duration: year round
Geographical Area Served: underserved communities
Age Group To Be Served: 5-18
Contact Information
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mr.
Contact First Name: Freddie
Contact Last Name: Humber
Contact Title: Founder
Contact Phone: 832-489-5110
Contact Email: dmf@dmfgrouphouston.org