Resource Pack: Organizations - Foundations

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is the largest philanthropic organization dedicated solely to health in the United States. RWJF supports health equity efforts through numerous initiatives and programs, including grantmaking, impact investment, learning and evaluation, and policy efforts. RWJF engages with policymakers, business leaders, researchers, and community stakeholders to improve and ensure the health and wellbeing for all communities through its funded programs. RWJF works across four focus areas: Health Systems, Healthy Communities, Healthy…

The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation dedicated to promoting a high-performing health care system in the United States that increases access, improves quality, and works more efficiently—particularly for the country’s more vulnerable populations. The organization’s primary areas of focus are health care coverage and access, health care delivery reform, and international health policy, regularly disseminating findings through freely available publications and data. In addition to case studies that illuminate health care innovation or progress,…

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit organization focusing on national health issues, as well as the U.S. role in global health policy. Kaiser develops and runs its own policy analysis, journalism and communications programs. They are a nonpartisan source of facts, analysis and journalism for policymakers, the media, the health policy community and the public. Their product is information, always provided free of charge — from the most sophisticated policy research, to basic facts…