This resource provides an overview of the Department of Health and Human Services report on children’s health released on September 9, 2025. The post Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy Report appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
This issue brief provides an overview of the current status of the reorganization and Reductions in Force (RIF) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help funders understand the impact on their work and engage in the current policy landscape. The post Department of Health and Human Services Reorganization and Reductions: Explaining the State of Play appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
“Action is where philanthropy demonstrates its true value. At the Children’s Foundation, this means supporting community-led solutions, participating in collaborative funding efforts, and advocating for policies that strengthen public health, uplift nonprofit partners, and reinforce the philanthropic sector. Action requires transparency, trust, and long-term commitment.” The post Deaconess Foundation appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
In this interview, Grantmakers In Health’s Maya Schane spoke with Elizabeth DiLauro and Giridhar Mallya of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation about the importance of race-conscious policymaking and protecting access to ballot measures as key tools for advancing health and racial equity. The post The Importance of Ballot Measure Access and Race-Conscious Policymaking appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
In this moment of widespread burnout and fragmentation, philanthropy has a crucial role in supporting communities redefining what it means to thrive. That means moving beyond narrow metrics and embracing a broader vision of collective well-being rooted in belonging, purpose, and dignity. The philanthropic sector must rise to the challenge of helping build an equitable future where both people and the planet can truly flourish. The post Investing in Collective Well-Being: Committing to a Futur...| Grantmakers In Health
A new report, “Progress Towards Vitality: A 10-Year Retrospective Analysis of Systems Focused Efforts to Improve Maternal Health in Georgia,” analyzes a subset of recommendations put forward by the Georgia Maternal Mortality Review Committee (MMRC) and the Georgia House Study Committee on Maternal Mortality to improve maternal mental health in the state. The post Georgia Health Initiative: September 2025 appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
The latest on transitions from the field. The post Philanthropy @ Work – Transitions – September 2025 appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
The latest on grants and programs from the field.| Grantmakers In Health
On July 4, 2025, H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, was signed into law. The implementation dates for key health care provisions in the law vary, with some taking effect immediately upon passage and others being implemented over several years. This resource details key dates for the implementation of the law’s most significant health care provisions. The post The Final Reconciliation Package: Implementation of Key Provisions appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
This GIH policy resource details many of the health-related executive orders issued by the administration and includes a calendar of upcoming implementation deadlines. The post Deadlines in Health-Related Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda appeared first on Grantmakers In Health.| Grantmakers In Health
The latest on grants and programs from the field.| Grantmakers In Health
The latest on grants and programs from the field.| Grantmakers In Health
Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy Report| Grantmakers In Health
After 18 years at Grantmakers In Health, Eileen Salinsky, longtime Program Advisor and former Vice President for Program and Strategy, has announced her retirement. Her last day at GIH will be Friday, March 21, 2025. Eileen was recruited as GIH’s Vice President for Program and Strategy by former President and CEO Lauren LeRoy in 2007. Family obligations required Eileen to step back from her management position, but she stayed on part-time as a Program Adviser for almost two decades.| Grantmakers In Health
“At Anchorum Health Foundation, our work starts by listening—understanding our communities’ strengths and challenges—and co-designing solutions driven by their voices. We know that every solution looks different. We pride ourselves on our adaptability. We can play many roles—leader, funder, convener, or supporter—depending on where we can make the greatest impact and what is being asked of us.”| Grantmakers In Health
Access GIH tools and resources specifically tailored to meet the needs of health philanthropy.| Grantmakers In Health
"At the heart of our work at the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation is a core belief in the dignity of all people. Our mission translates this core belief, which in our case flows from our commitment to Catholic values, but which is also affirmed by many outside this tradition, into specific actions. We exist to support and advance the health and well-being of precisely those New Yorkers whose dignity is at risk of being overlooked or denied and who too often encounter rejection or discriminati...| Grantmakers In Health
As state policymakers began extending continuous eligibility for postpartum Medicaid coverage from the 60 days following birth to the 12 months following birth in 2022, a small workgroup offunders connected to explore what philanthropy’s role could be in strengthening maternal health outcomesand how we might support effective implementation of the extension| Grantmakers In Health
The Terrance Keenan Institute is a professional leadership development opportunity for health philanthropy’s next-generation leaders.| Grantmakers In Health
Grantmakers In Health Announces 2025 Award Winners| Grantmakers In Health
GIH is delighted to announce the 2024 Terrance Keenan Institute for Emerging Leaders in Health Philanthropy class of fellows.| Grantmakers In Health