Building Healthier Communities: Inside Rwjf'S Impact Investment Strategy
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is putting its money where its mouth is, investing $50 million to help communities of color get out of poverty, the New York Times reports. Zoila Jennings, the...more

Impact Investing in Community Health Gets $325 Million Boost from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is giving $325 million to help communities that have suffered from "a historic lack of investment" in areas such as housing, water, and infrastructure, the New...more

Innovative Health App 'Ooney' Joins National Science Foundation Program to Revolutionize ...
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust
"We're thrilled to bring our technology to the forefront of healthcare innovation through the NSF I-Corps program," says Sean Bumgarner, co-founder and CEO of Ooney. The tech company's...more

April Research Grants &Amp; Awards
Foundation: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Michigan State University researchers say they've found a way to help women in Flint, Mich., who've been hit hard by the state's lead-tainted water crisis, stay healthy during pregnancy and after...more

US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections - The Washington Post
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Michigan State University researchers say they've found a way to help women in Flint, Mich., who've been hit hard by the state's lead-tainted water crisis, stay healthy during pregnancy and after...more

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: Unlocking Insurance Company Capital for Community Investment
Foundation: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Michigan State University researchers say they've found a way to help women in Flint, Mich., who've been hit hard by the state's lead-tainted water crisis, stay healthy during pregnancy and after...more

The Tenuous Place of Big Philanthropy in America's Social Contract
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Moore Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Packard Foundation, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Helmsley Charitable Trust
Big philanthropy is not subject to any serious “countervailing power” from other market participants. Philanthropic foundations are not part of...more

It'S All Broken: The Imperative for Innovation in Nursing
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Bonnie Klipper, a nurse futurist and a pioneer in virtual nursing, believes the future of nursing will be one where nurses are augmented by technology, not replaced. That's why she's founded...more

Why Philanthropy and Leadership is Necessary for Growth | Season 2023 - PBS
Foundation: PSEG Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Prudential Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Steve Adubato and his Co-Host Mary Gamba are joined by Shané Harris, VP of Social Responsibility & Partnerships and President of The...more

How America's Great Philanthropic Foundations Are Corrupting Their Missions Under DEI Pressures
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Woke orthodoxy has captured some of the wealthiest charitable foundations in the country today. Principles of individual character,...more