Connecticut Chosen to Receive Second Grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Help ...
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Meriden - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced that the Connecticut Nursing Collaborative-Action Coalition will receive...more

U. of I. News: Philanthropic foundation executive Risa Lavizzo-Mourey to be Commencement ...
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, will deliver the 2015...more

Apps to Use When Shopping for Health Insurance Win National Competition
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Apps, or user-friendly tools that help consumers evaluate their health insurance and pick the best plan, win national...more

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Sports Award Accepting Applications for 2015 Honor
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The RWJF Sports Award recognizes how sports drive change in communities by leveraging unique assets to support a Culture of...more

Most Parents Believe Some Sugary Drinks Are Healthy Choices for Kids
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Many parents believe that some types of drinks with added sugar are healthy options for children, and that nutritional claims on packages (such as indications that items are “natural” or contain...more

Babies Born Just Miles Apart in Las Vegas Face Up to 16-Year Difference in Life Expectancy
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
A life expectancy map illustrates that opportunities to lead a long and healthy life can vary dramatically by neighborhood in Las...more

Students Eat More Fruit and Throw Away Less Food With New Healthier School Lunches
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Pew Charitable Trusts, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Study led by Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity documents decrease in plate waste following changes to school meal...more

Poll Finds U.S. Public Sees Ill Health as Resulting from a Broad Range of Causes
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Many believe their health has been impacted by negative childhood...more

Building Opportunity by Investing in Change: Philanthropy Takes Charge on Expanding ...
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Boston Foundation, California Community Foundation, Casey Family Programs, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Public Welfare Foundation, Rosenberg Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Southern Education Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, California Endowment, Denver Foundation, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Open Society Foundations, California Wellness Foundation
"Though the philanthropic sector has a decades-long history of supporting boys and men of color, this past year represented a new, critical chapter...more

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Announces Grants Totaling $3.15 Million for State Action Coalitions Working to Transform Health Care Through Nursing
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Future of Nursing: State Implementation Program now supports work in 33...more