The American Heart Investment Membership Committee (AHIMC) is a national philanthropic body dedicated to advancing transformative work across four critical pillars of society: culture, education, health, and social services.
Our mission is to empower purpose-driven organizations, entrepreneurs, and small businesses by providing the financial and strategic support necessary to turn innovative ideas into impactful realities.
What We Do
At AHIMC, we serve as a bridge between vision and execution—connecting high-potential innovators with the resources, networks, and funding they need to scale their work and serve communities across the United States. Our grant programs support:
• Cultural institutions that foster creativity and engagement
• Educational models that equip students to thrive globally
• Health initiatives that improve access and outcomes
• Social service programs that address systemic poverty and promote family resilience
Our Unique Approach
What sets us apart is our emphasis on technology-forward innovation and pathways to commercialization. We support startups, small businesses, and nonprofits in navigating the early stages of development by providing:
• Direct grant funding for project execution
• Technical assistance and strategic mentorship
• Access to a national network of investor partners and entrepreneur support organizations
• Alignment with federal innovation missions through our connection to agencies and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
Our Ecosystem
We are powered by a robust coalition of:
• Federal agencies
• High-net-worth individuals and investors
• Entrepreneur support organizations
• Academic and nonprofit institutions
• The Small Business Administration (SBA)
Together, we are building a nationwide culture of innovation—one that values bold ideas, measurable impact, and sustainable growth.