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

79542 SUPPORTING ACTIVEST IN ADVANCING RACIAL JUSTICE IN MUNICIPAL FINANCE
1
MATCHING GIFT
1
80018 DATA TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY CONDITIONS SHAPED BY STRUCTURAL RACISM -- LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION
1
79900 FORMING A N.J. CAPITAL GROWTH FUND TO SCALE HOME-GROWN STATE CDFIS TO PROVIDE PATIENT, LOW-COST CAPITAL TO CREATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMUNITIES
1
76973 ANALYZING FACTORS THAT IMPACT REGIONAL ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND THAT DRIVE OR HINDER REGIONAL CHANGE TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHANGE
1
77674 REVITALIZING THE NATIONAL CHILDREN'S FACILITIES NETWORK TO SUPPORT EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION
1
80227 EXTENDING THE WORD IN BLACK PROJECT FOR DEDICATED HEALTH REPORTING TO HELP SHAPE HOW THE NATION UNDERSTANDS SYSTEMIC RACE, JUSTICE, AND EQUITY ISSUES
1
79674 EMPOWERING LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS TO SCALE TRANSFORMATIVE POLICIES TO PROMOTE RACIAL AND ECONOMIC EQUITY AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES -- TRANSFER GRANT
1
77382 SUPPORTING THE OPERATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GUARANTEE POOL AND MEASURING ITS IMPACT AND EFFECTIVENESS
1
74853 CLINICAL SCHOLARS COHORT TWO - 2017: SHELTER (STRENGTHENING HEALTH THROUGH HOUSING EDUCATION, LINKAGES & TRAINING TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS)
1
78302 ACCESS TO AND UTILIZATION OF REGENERATIVE ENDODONTIC PROCEDURES AND PULP THERAPY IN A PEDIATRIC POPULATION -- LOREL E. BURNS, DDS, MS
1
79125 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH LEADERS COHORT SIX - 2021
1
78624 ELEVATING THE VOICES OF PEOPLE WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE TO GUIDE LOS ANGELES COUNTY IN PROVIDING THE CARE NEEDED BY INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION
1
76438 EXAMINING THE CROSS-SECTOR IMPACT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY'S MATERNITY ASSESSMENT MANAGEMENT ACCESS & SERVICE INITIATIVE FOR PRE- AND POST-NATAL CARE
1
79449 ADDING A FULL-TIME HEALTH AND CLIMATE REPORTER TO STRENGTHEN THE WORK OF INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS IN EXPOSING THE HUMAN HEALTH IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
1
80079 SUPPORTING OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS OF A LOUISIANA WIND-MITIGATION PROGRAM TO ADVANCE ITS PUBLIC HEALTH AND INJURY-PREVENTION BENEFITS
1
77202 ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN RURAL SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED LOUISIANA COMMUNITIES, 2020-2022
1
79786 ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED RURAL LOUISIANA COMMUNITIES, 2022-2024
1
80158 DESIGNING A UNIQUE MEASURE OF CULTURAL WELL-BEING TO ILLUMINATE THE IMPACT OF THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA AS A CIVIC LEADER
1
80123 SUMMER HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION PROGRAM -- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, 2022
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

16386 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 225,000 LIVING CITIES 79542 SUPPORTING ACTIVEST IN ADVANCING RACIAL JUSTICE IN MUNICIPAL FINANCE NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 10,000 LIVING HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH MATCHING GIFT DUBLIN, PA 2022
$ 40,000 LOCAL INIT SUPP CORP 80018 DATA TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY CONDITIONS SHAPED BY STRUCTURAL RACISM -- LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 224,046 LOCAL INIT SUPP CORP 79900 FORMING A N.J. CAPITAL GROWTH FUND TO SCALE HOME-GROWN STATE CDFIS TO PROVIDE PATIENT, LOW-COST CAPITAL TO CREATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMUNITIES NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 50,000 LOCAL INIT SUPP CORP 76973 ANALYZING FACTORS THAT IMPACT REGIONAL ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND THAT DRIVE OR HINDER REGIONAL CHANGE TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHANGE NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 36,524 LOCAL INIT SUPP CORP 77674 REVITALIZING THE NATIONAL CHILDREN'S FACILITIES NETWORK TO SUPPORT EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 270,000 LOCAL MEDIA FDN 80227 EXTENDING THE WORD IN BLACK PROJECT FOR DEDICATED HEALTH REPORTING TO HELP SHAPE HOW THE NATION UNDERSTANDS SYSTEMIC RACE, JUSTICE, AND EQUITY ISSUES LAKE CITY, MI 2022
$ 771,300 LOCAL PROGRESS POLICY INSTITUTE 79674 EMPOWERING LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS TO SCALE TRANSFORMATIVE POLICIES TO PROMOTE RACIAL AND ECONOMIC EQUITY AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES -- TRANSFER GRANT BALTIMORE, MD 2022
$ 381,449 LOCUS IMPACT INVESTING 77382 SUPPORTING THE OPERATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GUARANTEE POOL AND MEASURING ITS IMPACT AND EFFECTIVENESS RICHMOND, VA 2022
$ 14,400 LONG ISLAND JEWISH MED CTR 74853 CLINICAL SCHOLARS COHORT TWO - 2017: SHELTER (STRENGTHENING HEALTH THROUGH HOUSING EDUCATION, LINKAGES & TRAINING TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS) NEW HYDE PARK, NY 2022
$ 105,000 LOREL E BURNS - NEW YORK U 78302 ACCESS TO AND UTILIZATION OF REGENERATIVE ENDODONTIC PROCEDURES AND PULP THERAPY IN A PEDIATRIC POPULATION -- LOREL E. BURNS, DDS, MS NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 26,000 LORRAINE T DEAN - JOHNS HOPKINS BLO 79125 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH LEADERS COHORT SIX - 2021 BALTIMORE, MD 2022
$ 123,750 LOS ANGELES CO & USC MED CTR FDN 78624 ELEVATING THE VOICES OF PEOPLE WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE TO GUIDE LOS ANGELES COUNTY IN PROVIDING THE CARE NEEDED BY INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION LOS ANGELES, CA 2022
$ 37,200 LOS ANGELES CO OF DEPT OF PUB HLT 76438 EXAMINING THE CROSS-SECTOR IMPACT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY'S MATERNITY ASSESSMENT MANAGEMENT ACCESS & SERVICE INITIATIVE FOR PRE- AND POST-NATAL CARE LOS ANGELES, CA 2022
$ 137,925 LOST LIGHTS PROJECTS DBA INSIDE CLIMATE 79449 ADDING A FULL-TIME HEALTH AND CLIMATE REPORTER TO STRENGTHEN THE WORK OF INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS IN EXPOSING THE HUMAN HEALTH IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE BROOKLYN, NY 2022
$ 165,000 LOUISIANA DEPT OF INS 80079 SUPPORTING OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS OF A LOUISIANA WIND-MITIGATION PROGRAM TO ADVANCE ITS PUBLIC HEALTH AND INJURY-PREVENTION BENEFITS BATON ROUGE, LA 2022
$ 449,532 LOUISIANA PUB HLT INST 77202 ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN RURAL SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED LOUISIANA COMMUNITIES, 2020-2022 NEW ORLEANS, LA 2022
$ 400,000 LOUISIANA PUB HLT INST 79786 ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED RURAL LOUISIANA COMMUNITIES, 2022-2024 NEW ORLEANS, LA 2022
$ 360,000 LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA 80158 DESIGNING A UNIQUE MEASURE OF CULTURAL WELL-BEING TO ILLUMINATE THE IMPACT OF THE LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA AS A CIVIC LEADER LOUISVILLE, KY 2022
$ 375,000 LOUISVILLE U OF RSH FDN 80123 SUMMER HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION PROGRAM -- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, 2022 LOUISVILLE, KY 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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Private Foundation Grants of $137.6k Available in PRINCETON, NJ