We have sometimes acted in ways that deepened the very inequities that we seek to undo. But we are listening, learning, and embracing new ways to do better.

For decades, the United States has invested in programs to bring us closer to a future where all children and families have access to healthy, affordable food. Through programs like the Supplemental ...

The Wisdom Council guides RWJF on truth, repair and transformation to be more accountable to communities most impacted by health inequities. What is the Wisdom Council? The Wisdom Council is an ...

This call for proposals (CFP) invites eligible nonprofit organizations in the U.S. to apply for a grant to collect, analyze, and use data to address inequities in the physical, economic, and social ...

Cutting federal Medicaid spending by capping how much money the federal government provides states per enrollee—along with eliminating the enhanced federal matching rate—would shift hundreds of ...

Equity and overall wellbeing are not generally part of how we talk about health, and are not emphasized in our data collection. This has to change in order to truly move the needle on health equity ...

RWJF funded nine national membership organizations, representing varied sectors, to administer the awards program over seven years (2016–2022). Each organization independently nominated individuals ...

RWJF believes we can achieve health equity—faster and together—if we ground our work in the following principles: Are you an RWJF grantee (past or present)? Are ...

We need to talk about race. The story of our nation is one of justice and freedom, but the unspoken truth is too many people are shut out of equal opportunities because of the color of their skin.

Traumatic childhood events such as abuse, neglect, and witnessing experiences like crime, parental conflict, mental illness, and substance abuse can result in long-term negative effects on learning, ...

The inspired vision of our founder, Robert Wood Johnson II, was to improve health and healthcare in America, especially for those most in need. Energized by our legacy of tackling challenging issues, ...