A Private Foundation located in PRINCETON, NJ



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

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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

75178 SUPPORTING 'HEALTH EQUITY AND ITS E-NEWSLETTER, BRIEFINGS IN HEALTH EQUITY, TO EXPAND DISSEMINATION OF CRITICAL INFORMATION ON HEALTH EQUITY
1
79552 CENTERING THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN'S MUSLIM COMMUNITIES TO FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF EQUITABLE HEALTHCARE
1
77505 PROVIDING RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, AND PEER LEARNING AND STRENGTHENING GRANTEES WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR RWJF'S HEALTH AND CLIMATE SOLUTIONS PROJECT
1
79214 SUPPORTING THE NEEDS OF RWJF'S HEALTH AND CLIMATE SOLUTIONS GRANTEES AND PROVIDING KEY STRATEGIES FOR EMBEDDING EQUITY IN THEIR WORK
1
79553 EXAMINING HOW IMPLICIT BIAS AND DISCRIMINATION NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE PROVISION OF HEALTHCARE FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN 18 TO 44 IN MISSISSIPPI
1
79543 USING COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES TO REDUCE TOBACCO INEQUITIES AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN IN THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA REGION, 2022-2023
1
79493 PARTNERING WITH INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE IN ITS FORECAST SUMMIT EXAMINING HOW OUR EVOLVING VALUES ABOUT PLACE CONNECT TO SUSTAINABLE, EQUITABLE GROWTH
1
78771 EXPLORING EQUITABLE ENTERPRISES TO PROMOTE OPPORTUNITY, WEALTH, SECURITY, AND HEALTH FOR DIVERSE WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
1
79518 SUPPORTING THE INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN'S POLICY RESEARCH IN ADVANCING WOMEN OF COLOR'S LEADERSHIP AND IN FOSTERING ECONOMIC INCLUSION
1
79896 ESTABLISHING AN 'ACTION HUB' TO IDENTIFY FEDERAL AND STATE ECONOMIC POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND RACIAL EQUITY
1
78292 CONTINUING SUPPORT FOR 'TRADEOFFS' IN EDUCATING AMERICANS ON HEALTH POLICY PRIORITIES WHILE ADDING A FOCUS ON THE FRONT LINES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
1
79715 FACILITATING MEANINGFUL, AUTHENTIC ENGAGEMENT TO MOBILIZE THE POWER OF COMMUNITY ACTORS TO ADVANCE A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN HEALTH EQUITY AND HEALING AGENDA
1
79516 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE INSTITUTE OF WOMEN & ETHNIC STUDIES
1
77661 REFINING FEDERAL AND STATE TAX CODE MODELING TO BETTER DISAGGREGATE TAX PROPOSALS BY RACE AND ETHNICITY TO HELP MOVE PEOPLE OF COLOR OUT OF POVERTY
1
80258 LAUNCHING THE REIMAGINING LOCAL TAXES PROJECT TO AID LOCALITIES IN RAISING REVENUE NEEDED TO FUND CRUCIAL PUBLIC SERVICES
1
79785 IMPROVING FEDERAL AND STATE TAX MODELING TO BETTER DISAGGREGATE TAX PROPOSALS BY RACE AND ETHNICITY AND DELIVER A MORE EQUITABLE TAX SYSTEM
1
MATCHING GIFT
3
80371 CONVENING A WORKING MEETING TO CREATE A FORWARD-THINKING STRATEGY FOR ADVANCING REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE DOBBS DECISION
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

16386 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 6,000 INSTITUTE FOR PROF EDU 75178 SUPPORTING 'HEALTH EQUITY AND ITS E-NEWSLETTER, BRIEFINGS IN HEALTH EQUITY, TO EXPAND DISSEMINATION OF CRITICAL INFORMATION ON HEALTH EQUITY NEW ROCHELLE, NY 2022
$ 74,626 INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND UNDERSTA 79552 CENTERING THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN'S MUSLIM COMMUNITIES TO FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF EQUITABLE HEALTHCARE DEARBORN, MI 2022
$ 290,000 INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE COMM 77505 PROVIDING RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, AND PEER LEARNING AND STRENGTHENING GRANTEES WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR RWJF'S HEALTH AND CLIMATE SOLUTIONS PROJECT MONTPELIER, VT 2022
$ 12,000 INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE COMM 79214 SUPPORTING THE NEEDS OF RWJF'S HEALTH AND CLIMATE SOLUTIONS GRANTEES AND PROVIDING KEY STRATEGIES FOR EMBEDDING EQUITY IN THEIR WORK MONTPELIER, VT 2022
$ 190,164 INSTITUTE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MINORIT 79553 EXAMINING HOW IMPLICIT BIAS AND DISCRIMINATION NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE PROVISION OF HEALTHCARE FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN 18 TO 44 IN MISSISSIPPI RIDGELAND, MS 2022
$ 792,000 INSTITUTE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MINORIT 79543 USING COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES TO REDUCE TOBACCO INEQUITIES AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN IN THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA REGION, 2022-2023 RIDGELAND, MS 2022
$ 50,000 INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE 79493 PARTNERING WITH INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE IN ITS FORECAST SUMMIT EXAMINING HOW OUR EVOLVING VALUES ABOUT PLACE CONNECT TO SUSTAINABLE, EQUITABLE GROWTH PALO ALTO, CA 2022
$ 200,000 INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE 78771 EXPLORING EQUITABLE ENTERPRISES TO PROMOTE OPPORTUNITY, WEALTH, SECURITY, AND HEALTH FOR DIVERSE WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES PALO ALTO, CA 2022
$ 432,000 INSTITUTE FOR WOMENS POL RSH 79518 SUPPORTING THE INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN'S POLICY RESEARCH IN ADVANCING WOMEN OF COLOR'S LEADERSHIP AND IN FOSTERING ECONOMIC INCLUSION WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 451,416 INSTITUTE FOR WOMENS POL RSH 79896 ESTABLISHING AN 'ACTION HUB' TO IDENTIFY FEDERAL AND STATE ECONOMIC POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND RACIAL EQUITY WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 40,000 INSTITUTE NONPROFIT NEWS 78292 CONTINUING SUPPORT FOR 'TRADEOFFS' IN EDUCATING AMERICANS ON HEALTH POLICY PRIORITIES WHILE ADDING A FOCUS ON THE FRONT LINES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC LOS ANGELES, CA 2022
$ 400,000 INSTITUTE OF WOMEN & ETHNIC STUDIES 79715 FACILITATING MEANINGFUL, AUTHENTIC ENGAGEMENT TO MOBILIZE THE POWER OF COMMUNITY ACTORS TO ADVANCE A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN HEALTH EQUITY AND HEALING AGENDA NEW ORLEANS, LA 2022
$ 320,000 INSTITUTE OF WOMEN & ETHNIC STUDIES 79516 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE INSTITUTE OF WOMEN & ETHNIC STUDIES NEW ORLEANS, LA 2022
$ 120,000 INSTITUTE ON TAXATION AND ECONOMIC POL 77661 REFINING FEDERAL AND STATE TAX CODE MODELING TO BETTER DISAGGREGATE TAX PROPOSALS BY RACE AND ETHNICITY TO HELP MOVE PEOPLE OF COLOR OUT OF POVERTY WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 350,750 INSTITUTE ON TAXATION AND ECONOMIC POL 80258 LAUNCHING THE REIMAGINING LOCAL TAXES PROJECT TO AID LOCALITIES IN RAISING REVENUE NEEDED TO FUND CRUCIAL PUBLIC SERVICES WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 245,000 INSTITUTE ON TAXATION AND ECONOMIC POL 79785 IMPROVING FEDERAL AND STATE TAX MODELING TO BETTER DISAGGREGATE TAX PROPOSALS BY RACE AND ETHNICITY AND DELIVER A MORE EQUITABLE TAX SYSTEM WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 2,000 INTERDISCIPLINARY ASSOCIATION FOR POPULATION HEALTH SCIENCE MATCHING GIFT CLEARFIELD, UT 2022
$ 250 INTERFAITH CAREGIVERS OF HADDONFIELD INC MATCHING GIFT HADDONFIELD, NJ 2022
$ 12,505 INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY OF THE ORANGES INC MATCHING GIFT SHORT HILLS, NJ 2022
$ 300,000 INTERFAITH VOICES FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTI 80371 CONVENING A WORKING MEETING TO CREATE A FORWARD-THINKING STRATEGY FOR ADVANCING REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE DOBBS DECISION ATLANTA, GA 2022
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Deadlines

NO DEADLINES, EXCEPT WHEN FOUNDATION ISSUES A CALL FOR PROPOSAL (CFP) OR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP).

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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Private Foundation Grants of $137.6k Available in PRINCETON, NJ