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Reparations is an Investment in the Future

WebIts funding to the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard was used to explore reparations as a public health strategy to help eliminate racial disparities in health

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Collecting and Understanding Demographic Data to …

WebThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Approach. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is committed to building a Culture of Health that provides …

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What Happens When Funding Centers Mental Health and …

WebConcern about mental health has skyrocketed since the COVID pandemic. In May of this year, Dr. Vivek Murthy, the surgeon general of the USA, issued an advisory …

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Nothing Ventured

WebA Hard Look at Risk Taking. Back in 2011, a group of staff members at the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) examined the Foundation’s approach to …

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Learning to Live with the Pandemic, but Not Its Terrible …

WebCommunities around the world continue to battle the terrible impact of the COVID-19 pandemic beyond its immediate health effects; many are suffering from …

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What Must Be Sacrificed in Times of Crisis

WebIn philanthropy’s response to COVID-19, it has quickly become clear that a certain amount of transformation is necessary to address the crisis. Just like COVID-19, …

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Solutions Without Borders: Funding Community-Driven …

WebDispelling societal perceptions of men in South Africa as careless about health while addressing knowledge gaps opened the door for PrEP to be successfully …

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Foundations and Policy Engagement: Insights in Their …

WebMissouri Foundation for Health (MFH) began work in public policy in 2003 and has been engaged in a wide range of related efforts ever since. Policy work is one of …

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Building a Mindset of Inclusion

WebPeople with disabilities lack access to quality health care, for reasons including inaccessible medical equipment. (Inaccessible scales, for example, leave …

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Strengthening Nonprofits: The Value of Complementing …

WebThe Segal Family Foundation provides flexible funding, out of a belief “that unrestricted funding is vital for an organization’s health and growth” and provides …

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How Collaboration Can Help Foundations Achieve Their Policy Goals

WebGrantmakers in Health, for example, has created an e-forum for peer funders to connect and collaborate by sharing strategies and news related to COVID-19. …

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Foundations and Policy Influence: CEP’s New Report

WebPublic policy engagement is emerging as a crucial element of the philanthropic response to the COVID-19 crisis. It is especially timely, then, that new …

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What Foundations are

WebPolicy Influence: What Foundations are. Doing and Why. Foundations’ engagement in public policy has contributed to advances in society in areas from civil rights to consumer …

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How Can Funders’ Policy Engagement Practices Match …

WebIn fact, after education, the second-leading policy priority cited by foundation leaders in CEP’s study is health (24 percent), which already had well-documented …

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Q&A: What is Comparative Data

WebComparative data is therefore essential to interpreting and normalizing the 5.5 rating, as it shows funders their results relative to CEP’s full funder dataset, where a …

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Strengthen Nonprofit …

WebThe foundation’s leaders and staff do care about and try to support organizational health where we can. But, as the CEP report shows, neither general …

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10 Years On: What We’ve Learned, Thanks to You

WebIn that same spirit of sharing, though, we wanted to offer what has worked for us. Through our 10 years, we’ve routinely assessed our progress through governance …

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Four Promising Practices for Philanthropies to Advance Advocacy …

WebIn an era when government has become less capable of solving problems due to increasing political polarization, dysfunction, and fiscal austerity, philanthropists …

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Supporting Our Unsung Heroes in a Moment of Crisis: Part 1

WebECHOS was formed in 1999 and caters to what Moore describes as “poverty-stricken, vulnerable families.”. ECHOS connects “people in need with the …

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Four Steps to Building Strong Relationships with Grantees

WebFrom that research, here are four steps funders can take to build strong relationships with their grantees: Ensure that you understand grantees’ goals and …

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Advancing Equity with Better Demographic Data Collection Practices

WebIn its recently released report, Foundations Respond to Crisis: Lasting Change?, the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) shared new research in which …

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Advancing Nonprofit Diversity: A Call to Action for Funders and

WebCEP’s recent report, Nonprofit Diversity Efforts: Current Practices and the Role of Foundations, provides funders valuable input on what they can do to lead the …

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