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With Its First Major Grant, a New Foundation Tackles Rural …

WEBIn an effort to make a difference, the Barr-Campbell Family Foundation is backing UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health with $10 million, the foundation’s first …

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Seeking an Equitable Healthcare System, a Major Funder Backs …

WEBThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has a new initiative to tackle healing from the ground up, backing state- and community-based groups to build power in …

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What Are the Giving Priorities of This New Healthcare Giant

WEBThe Building Healthy Communities initiative pulls aspects from both companies’ past priorities, including improving access to affordable, quality healthcare, …

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Bandaids Aren’t Enough: How One Foundation Is Embracing a …

WEBIncreasing numbers of health funders are making grants that speak to broader “social determinants of health.” At the Blue Shield of California Foundation, …

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Bloomberg Backs New High Schools Tailored to Boost the …

WEBBloomberg Philanthropies just unveiled a $250 million initiative to “graduate students directly into high-demand healthcare jobs” by standing up new high schools …

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How the California Endowment Has Evolved and Where its Health …

WEBThe pandemic has laid bare vast health inequities in California. Despite being the state with the largest economy in the nation—and indeed, the fifth-largest …

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How a Colorado Health Foundation Is Tackling Underinvestment …

WEBFor years, philanthropy has failed Native American communities, and there is an abundance of research to prove it. In a 2019 report, for example, Native Americans in …

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Grants for Mental Health Inside Philanthropy

WEBFunding Trends. More than 1 in 3 Americans report signs of clinical anxiety and depression, while 1 in 10 report a substance use problem. Yet, even when …

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A Foundation-Backed Initiative Looks to Boost Public Health, One …

WEBWhere you live has major impacts on your health. Since 2016, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has backed a National League of Cities initiative helping …

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A Health Foundation’s “More Equitable Approach” to Substance …

WEBThe Elevance Health Foundation is tackling substance use disorder by focusing on overlooked populations. It’s one of a relatively small number of …

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Global Health Grants for Nonprofits Inside Philanthropy

WEBFor a long time, fighting infectious diseases has been the top priority in global health. Yet thanks to significant progress in this area in the past two decades, today, global health …

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How Does Community Grantmaking in Connecticut Play Out

WEBDespite its modest population of just over 3.5 million people, the state of Connecticut has a long-standing tradition of philanthropy and no shortage of local …

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United Health Foundation Inside Philanthropy

WEBPROFILE: The United Health Foundation was established in 1999 as the philanthropic arm of the health insurance and health services company, UnitedHealth …

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A Conversation with Susan Mims, President and CEO of the …

WEBMike Scutari | January 02, 2024. Susam Mims, President and CEO of the Dogwood Health Trust. Susan Mims leads the Dogwood Health Trust, a grantmaker based in the city of …

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Born This Way: How Lady Gaga’s Foundation Focuses on Kindness

WEBIn 2012, Lady Gaga founded the Born This Way Foundation, to focus on empowering youth, improving mental health, and preventing bullying. She cofounded …

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How This Mississippi Funder Is Helping College Students Get …

WEBThe state of Mississippi consistently ranks at the very bottom of national rankings of health and the very top for obesity rates. But there are some local health …

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How Christy Turlington Burns Uses Awareness and Advocacy to …

WEBThat was a statement that “not everyone believed,” Turlington Burns said, before Clinton’s declaration “helped turn the tide.”. But once that premise is accepted, …

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A Quiet Giant, the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Gives Big …

WEBEvery year, private funders give hundreds of millions to support sexual and reproductive health, including abortion access. But one of the top funders in this space, …

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Virginia Health Care Foundation Inside Philanthropy

WEBSpecial foundation initiatives have included behavioral health integration and forming partnerships to connect patients with permanent and stable medical homes. …

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Get Ready— The Cummings Foundation Closes on $1 Billion …

WEBIt took 16 years for Joyce and Bill Cummings' Foundation to become a fully operational. During that time, the Cummings Foundation has been making modest …

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Perfect Storm: Why Smaller Institutions Should Pay Attention to …

WEBThe art world is still buzzing over the resignation last month of Thomas P. Campbell, Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.. On …

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Colorado Health Foundation Inside Philanthropy

WEBOVERVIEW: The Colorado Health Foundation supports health equity for all Coloadoans.Some grantmaking also supports mental health, community development …

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