A Private Foundation located in PRINCETON, NJ



Latest data derived from the private foundation e-Filings updated by the IRS

IRS Form 990 PF

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2022 Tax Year

About this Private Foundation: 386021

This private foundation is located in Princeton and focuses on philanthropy, grantmaking, and promoting health equity. It provides grants for general operating support, data initiatives addressing structural racism, and policy decisions affecting families and children. The foundation also funds research to dismantle barriers to health equity and supports innovative nursing practices. Its outreach includes sharing research findings and evidence-based reports to improve health and well-being across America. By addressing the root causes of health disparities, the foundation aims to foster healthier communities and enhance overall quality of life.

Foundation Profile

In the realm of philanthropic efforts aimed at improving health equity and community well-being, one prominent private foundation stands out for its unwavering commitment to addressing the root causes of health disparities. With total assets exceeding $13.8 billion and a remarkable distribution of over $724 million in grants during the 2023 tax year, this foundation is dedicated to fostering healthier communities across the United States. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that enhance the health and well-being of children and families, ensuring that vital resources are accessible for nurturing healthy development. Its grantmaking focus includes general operating support for organizations committed to advancing health equity, as well as funding for innovative projects that tackle structural barriers to care. By emphasizing research and evaluation, the foundation seeks to identify actionable solutions that can transform health outcomes and dismantle systemic inequities. Geographically, the foundation extends its reach nationwide, supporting a diverse range of organizations that align with its mission. Eligible applicants include nonprofits and community-based organizations that are committed to improving health and fostering equity. The foundation's funding interests are broad, encompassing programs that address issues such as structural racism, health policy research, and the empowerment of diverse healthcare workforces. In 2023, the foundation made significant contributions to various organizations, including substantial grants to health advocacy groups and educational institutions. These investments reflect its strategic focus on partnerships that can drive meaningful change and enhance the collective capacity to address pressing health challenges. For those seeking to make a difference in their communities through innovative health initiatives, this foundation represents a vital resource. Qualified applicants are encouraged to explore the funding opportunities available through The Grant Portal, where they can find the support needed to turn their visions into reality. Together, let’s work towards a healthier, more equitable future for all.
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THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION

PRINCETON, NJ

Summary

Assets

$13.8b

Distributions

$724.7m

Contributions

$14

Grant Median

$137.6k

Count

4.1k

Grant Max

$5.8m
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Latest Tax e-Filing

2022

Published by IRS

2023

People

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# Name Title Hours / Wk Comp ($)
1 KATHRYN S FULLER TRUSTEE CHAIR 5.00 65000

Charitable Activities

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$8283739

GENERAL OUTREACH AND SUPPORT: SHARE RESEARCH FINDINGS, SUPPORT POLICY AND COMMUNICATIONS ACTIVITIES THAT IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF EVERYONE IN AMERICA.

$7904287

RESEARCH, EVALUATION, LEARNING: PROGRAMS THAT IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSES OF HEALTH DISPARITIES AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE HEALTH, EQUITY, AND WELLBEING.

$6843532

HEALTHY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES: PROGRAMS THAT ENSURE FAMILIES HAVE THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO FOSTER HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT AND RAISE THRIVING CHILDREN.

$26748092

OTHER ACTIVITIES: FUND AND SHARE EVIDENCE-BASED, NONPARTISAN REPORTS THAT INFORM HEALTH AND HEALTH EQUITY POLICIES AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT AND IN COMMUNITIES.

Grants

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State

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City

PRINCETON

Purpose

MATCHING GIFT
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76229 IMPROVING PSYCHOSOCIAL WELL-BEING AMONG LATINA IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS OF ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES -- CARMEN P. ALVAREZ, PHD, RN, CRNP, CNM
1
78839 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH SCHOLARS COHORT FIVE- 2021
1
77811 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH SCHOLARS COHORT FOUR - 2020
1
80005 DATA TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY CONDITIONS SHAPED BY STRUCTURAL RACISM -- CATALYST MIAMI INC.
1
79500 CONTINUING CATCHAFIRE'S SUPPORT IN PROVIDING ACCESS TO RESOURCES FOR NJ NONPROFITS AND LAUNCHING THE NEW JERSEY EQUITY FUND TO ADDRESS INEQUALITY
1
77879 CONTINUING CATCHAFIRE'S CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT FOR N.J. NONPROFITS IN BUILDING A CULTURE OF HEALTH IN AN EFFORT MADE MORE COMPLEX BY COVID-19
1
77716 SUPPORTING THE CAUCUS EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION IN EDUCATING AND INFORMING THE PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS IN NEW JERSEY ABOUT RACIAL INEQUITIES IN HEALTH
1
79805 SUPPORTING THE CAUCUS EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION IN EDUCATING AND INFORMING THE N.J. PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT RACIAL INEQUITIES IN HEALTH, 2022-2025
1
80411 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH LEADERS COHORT SEVEN - 2022
1
78431 USING SENTIMENT ANALYSIS TO SHAPE THE NARRATIVE IN MAJOR U.S. CITIES TO INFORM SUCCESSFUL ROLLOUT OF COVID-19 VACCINES
1
79539 BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF THE NO MENTHOL MOVEMENT ATL CAMPAIGN TO RESTRICT THE SALE AND USE OF MENTHOLATED TOBACCO PRODUCTS, FOCUSING ON METRO ATLANTA
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

16386 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 125 CARINGBRIDGE MATCHING GIFT ALBERT LEA, MN 2022
$ 105,000 CARMEN P ALVAREZ - JOHNS HOPKINS U 76229 IMPROVING PSYCHOSOCIAL WELL-BEING AMONG LATINA IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS OF ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES -- CARMEN P. ALVAREZ, PHD, RN, CRNP, CNM BALTIMORE, MD 2022
$ 31,000 CAROL E RAMOS-GERENA - RESEARCH FDN 78839 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH SCHOLARS COHORT FIVE- 2021 BUFFALO, NY 2022
$ 50,000 CAROLINA CHRISTIAN STUDY CENTER INCORPORATED MATCHING GIFT CHAPEL HILL, NC 2022
$ 1,000 CARY ACADEMY MATCHING GIFT CARY, NC 2022
$ 1,000 CARY ACADEMY MATCHING GIFT CARY, NC 2022
$ 2,500 CASA OF FORSYTH COUNTY INC MATCHING GIFT CUMMING, GA 2022
$ 31,000 CASHELL LEWIS - CHICAGO U OF 77811 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH SCHOLARS COHORT FOUR - 2020 CHICAGO, IL 2022
$ 40,000 CATALYST MIAMI 80005 DATA TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY CONDITIONS SHAPED BY STRUCTURAL RACISM -- CATALYST MIAMI INC. MIAMI, FL 2022
$ 420,000 CATCHAFIRE 79500 CONTINUING CATCHAFIRE'S SUPPORT IN PROVIDING ACCESS TO RESOURCES FOR NJ NONPROFITS AND LAUNCHING THE NEW JERSEY EQUITY FUND TO ADDRESS INEQUALITY NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 50,000 CATCHAFIRE 77879 CONTINUING CATCHAFIRE'S CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT FOR N.J. NONPROFITS IN BUILDING A CULTURE OF HEALTH IN AN EFFORT MADE MORE COMPLEX BY COVID-19 NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 250 CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA MATCHING GIFT ALEXANDRIA, VA 2022
$ 5,000 CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISH MATCHING GIFT BALTIMORE, MD 2022
$ 500 CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISH MATCHING GIFT BALTIMORE, MD 2022
$ 10,000 CAUCUS EDUC CORP 77716 SUPPORTING THE CAUCUS EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION IN EDUCATING AND INFORMING THE PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS IN NEW JERSEY ABOUT RACIAL INEQUITIES IN HEALTH MONTCLAIR, NJ 2022
$ 50,000 CAUCUS EDUC CORP 79805 SUPPORTING THE CAUCUS EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION IN EDUCATING AND INFORMING THE N.J. PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT RACIAL INEQUITIES IN HEALTH, 2022-2025 MONTCLAIR, NJ 2022
$ 26,000 CELESTE WINSTON - TEMPLE U 80411 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH LEADERS COHORT SEVEN - 2022 PHILADELPHIA, PA 2022
$ 500 CENTER FOR ACTION AND CONTEMPLATION MATCHING GIFT ALBUQUERQUE, NM 2022
$ 20,000 CENTER FOR AN URBAN FUTURE 78431 USING SENTIMENT ANALYSIS TO SHAPE THE NARRATIVE IN MAJOR U.S. CITIES TO INFORM SUCCESSFUL ROLLOUT OF COVID-19 VACCINES NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 256,300 CENTER FOR BLACK HLT & EQUITY 79539 BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF THE NO MENTHOL MOVEMENT ATL CAMPAIGN TO RESTRICT THE SALE AND USE OF MENTHOLATED TOBACCO PRODUCTS, FOCUSING ON METRO ATLANTA DURHAM, NC 2022
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THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING HEALTH AND HEALTH EQUITY IN THE U.S. WE WORK WITH OTHERS TO DEVELOP A CULTURE OF HEALTH ROOTED IN EQUITY THAT PROVIDES EVERY INDIVIDUAL WITH A FAIR AND JUST OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE. FOR FIVE DECADES OUR GRANTMAKING HAS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING RESEARCH, POLICIES, AND INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE FROM DEVELOPING A 911 CALL SYSTEM, TO DECREASING SMOKING RATES, TO IMPROVING CARE AT THE END OF LIFE, TO CONFRONTING CHILDHOOD OBESITY, TO INCREASING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, TO CULTIVATING LEADERS. OUR GRANTMAKING TAKES A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO HEALTH, ONE ROOTED IN EQUITY AND FOCUSED ON ADDRESSING BARRIERS TO HEALTH CAUSED BY THE INTERSECTION OF STRUCTURAL RACISM, OTHER FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION, AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS THAT IMPACT HEALTH. WE DO THIS BY SUPPORTING RESEARCH, PROGRAMS, POLICIES, PRACTICES, SYSTEMS CHANGE, AND NARRATIVE CHANGE AIMED AT SHIFTING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT HEALTH AND HEALTH EQUITY AND BRI

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THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION
50 COLLEGE ROAD EAST
PRINCETON,NJ,08540
6096276000

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