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

NJ

City

PRINCETON

Purpose

MATCHING GIFT
8
79809 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EVERTHRIVE ILLINOIS, 2022-2023
1
80312 CONVENING U.S. LEADERS TO EXPLORE HOW TO NURTURE THRIVING, INTERDEPENDENT DEMOCRACIES
1
79803 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND
1
76189 SUPPORTING THE FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER IN ADVOCATING IMPLEMENTATION OF EXISTING N.J. LAWS REQUIRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS
1
79727 ASSISTING NEW JERSEY IN LEVERAGING PUBLIC RESOURCES FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO ADVANCE FAIR HOUSING, DISMANTLE SEGREGATION, AND COMBAT DISPLACEMENT
1
78421 ADVANCING INCLUSIONARY AND FAIR HOUSING TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND EQUITY IN NEW JERSEY AND INFORM NATIONAL POLICY SOLUTIONS
1
79467 BUILDING COMMUNICATIONS CAPACITY OF THE UNITED BLACK AGENDA TO ENGAGE MORE NEW JERSEYANS IN ACTIVITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR NEW JERSEY'S BLACK COMMUNITIES
1
CORPORATE CONTRIBUTIONS
1
80332 SUPPORTING THE WORK OF MORE UP CAMPUS IN ADDRESSING MEDICAL RACISM IN REPRODUCTIVE CARE
1
80429 ACCELERATING LOCAL BASE-BUILDING FOR RACIAL EQUITY -- FAITH IN ACTION NETWORK, 2022-2024
1
78139 ACCELERATING LOCAL BASE-BUILDING FOR RACIAL EQUITY -- FAITH IN ACTION NETWORK, 2020-2022
1
80311 SUPPORTING THE FAITH IN ACTION ENDOWMENT IN CREATING RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN THE UNITED STATES
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

16386 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 125 EVERGREEN COLLABORATIVE MATCHING GIFT SEATTLE, WA 2022
$ 125 EVERSIGHT NEW JERSEY INC MATCHING GIFT CLARK, NJ 2022
$ 50,000 EVERTHRIVE ILLINOIS 79809 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EVERTHRIVE ILLINOIS, 2022-2023 CHICAGO, IL 2022
$ 29,007 EVERYDAY DEMOCRACY 80312 CONVENING U.S. LEADERS TO EXPLORE HOW TO NURTURE THRIVING, INTERDEPENDENT DEMOCRACIES HARTFORD, CT 2022
$ 1,000,000 EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPP FUND 79803 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 1,000 EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND INC MATCHING GIFT NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 2,500 EXHALE WOMENS FELLOWSHIP MATCHING GIFT RIVERSIDE, NJ 2022
$ 2,500 EXHALE WOMENS FELLOWSHIP MATCHING GIFT RIVERSIDE, NJ 2022
$ 2,500 EXHALE WOMENS FELLOWSHIP MATCHING GIFT RIVERSIDE, NJ 2022
$ 2,250 EXHALE WOMENS FELLOWSHIP MATCHING GIFT RIVERSIDE, NJ 2022
$ 2,500 EXHALE WOMENS FELLOWSHIP MATCHING GIFT RIVERSIDE, NJ 2022
$ 17,360 FAIR SHARE HOUS CTR 76189 SUPPORTING THE FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER IN ADVOCATING IMPLEMENTATION OF EXISTING N.J. LAWS REQUIRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS CHERRY HILL, NJ 2022
$ 189,095 FAIR SHARE HOUS CTR 79727 ASSISTING NEW JERSEY IN LEVERAGING PUBLIC RESOURCES FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO ADVANCE FAIR HOUSING, DISMANTLE SEGREGATION, AND COMBAT DISPLACEMENT CHERRY HILL, NJ 2022
$ 225,000 FAIR SHARE HOUS CTR 78421 ADVANCING INCLUSIONARY AND FAIR HOUSING TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND EQUITY IN NEW JERSEY AND INFORM NATIONAL POLICY SOLUTIONS CHERRY HILL, NJ 2022
$ 112,500 FAIR SHARE HOUS CTR 79467 BUILDING COMMUNICATIONS CAPACITY OF THE UNITED BLACK AGENDA TO ENGAGE MORE NEW JERSEYANS IN ACTIVITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR NEW JERSEY'S BLACK COMMUNITIES CHERRY HILL, NJ 2022
$ 5,000 FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER INC CORPORATE CONTRIBUTIONS CHERRY HILL, NJ 2022
$ 180,000 FAITH CRUSADES MORE UP CAMPUS 80332 SUPPORTING THE WORK OF MORE UP CAMPUS IN ADDRESSING MEDICAL RACISM IN REPRODUCTIVE CARE MONTGOMERY, AL 2022
$ 500,000 FAITH IN ACTION NTWK 80429 ACCELERATING LOCAL BASE-BUILDING FOR RACIAL EQUITY -- FAITH IN ACTION NETWORK, 2022-2024 WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 450,000 FAITH IN ACTION NTWK 78139 ACCELERATING LOCAL BASE-BUILDING FOR RACIAL EQUITY -- FAITH IN ACTION NETWORK, 2020-2022 WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 5,000,000 FAITH IN ACTION NTWK 80311 SUPPORTING THE FAITH IN ACTION ENDOWMENT IN CREATING RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, DC 2022
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Deadlines

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Restrictions

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

Contact

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

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