NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Committee and RWJF to Announce Grant Benefiting Youth Agencies Affected by Superstorm Sandy
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
RWJF will grant $1.5 million to be distributed by the Host Committee?s Snowflake Youth Foundation. The effort focuses on revitalizing and rebuilding venues for young people to be active and...more

RWJF Announces $1.5 Million Grants to Aid State Action Coalitions Transform Health Care through Nursing
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) recently announced $1.5 million in new grants that will allow 10 additional states to be part of the Future of Nursing State Implementation Program - The...more

StartUp Health Receives Two Year Grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Accelerate Innovation in Underserved Communities
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
StartUp Health, a global startup platform accelerating digital health and wellness innovation, has received a $500,000 grant from RWJF to educate healthcare startups and improve health and wellness...more

HottyToddy Hometown: Hernando, MS
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
City staffers work with the local Community Foundation to help train local planning and elected officials in healthy eating and active living policy development...more

New NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health Poll Finds Lack of Physical Education in Public Schools a Concern of Parents
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Almost seven in 10 parents say their child?s school does not provide daily physical education even though experts recommend 150 to 225 minutes per school...more

RWJF Grants $1.9 Million To Address NJ Doctor Shortage
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
New Primary Care Workforce Innovations program explores redesigning staff roles in physician offices to improve patient outcomes without increasing...more

Dental Pipeline National Learning Institute Kicks Off Second Year of Grants for Oral Health Diversity
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-funded program awards $12,000 and other resources to 10 dental schools for recruitment and retention...more

Program Gives Unemployed Veterans a New Mission: Helping New Jersey Residents Get Health Insurance
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Help New Jersey residents get health insurance...more

The track record of policy-oriented philanthropy | The GiveWell Blog
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Atlantic Philanthropies, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Potential cases of philanthropic impact on public policy. Many of the claimed success stories of policy-oriented philanthropy involve long-term (sometimes 10+...more

Fast Food Companies Still Target Kids with Marketing for Unhealthy Products
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Fast food restaurants? nutritional quality and marketing to children and teens has improved, but more work is...more