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
6
77821 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH SCHOLARS COHORT FOUR - 2020
1
79945 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH SCHOLARS COHORT SIX - 2022
1
80168 SUPPORTING THE DATA ACROSS SECTORS FOR HEALTH'S NATIONAL PROGRAM OFFICE -- MICHIGAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE, 2022-2025
1
77955 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH LEADERS COHORT FIVE - 2020
1
80521 IDENTIFYING THE EFFECT OF SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY/PURCHASING-POWER POLICIES ON LABOR-MARKET AND HEALTH OUTCOMES
1
80179 ANALYZING AMERICAN ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC FRAGMENTATION AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL TO ADDRESS THOSE DIVIDES AND SUPPORT POSITIVE CHANGE
1
78697 EXPANDING THE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES PROJECT TO INFORM POLICYMAKERS ON LOCAL-LEVEL CULTURAL, SOCIOECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL CHANGES -- TRANSFER GRANT
1
78812 ASSESSING WHETHER INDIGENOUS WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE HAD EQUITABLE ACCESS TO AND USE OF HEALTH CARE UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
1
75879 STRENGTHENING RWJF'S EFFECTIVENESS IN REMOVING BARRIERS TO HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES BY ASKING RESIDENTS TO SHARE THEIR STORIES.
1
76743 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH LEADERS COHORT FOUR -- 2019: INTEGRATING SOCIAL SERVICES INTO CLINICAL SERVICES FOR ARAB-AMERICAN AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES
1
79483 CURATING AND RELEASING ADDITIONAL RWJF-FUNDED DATA TO EXPAND THE HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE ARCHIVE AND CONTINUING TO GROW THE USER COMMUNITY, 2022-2024
1
80195 GUN POLICY RESEARCH: SUPPORTING THE 2022 NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PREVENTING FIREARMS INJURIES AND SETTING UP A PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH SOCIETY
1
79062 STRENGTHENING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS SYSTEM TO ADDRESS LIMITATIONS IN DATA INTEGRATION BETWEEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH
1
78412 EXPANDING ACCESS TO RWJF HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE ARCHIVE DATA AND INCREASING IMPACT BY GROWING THE USER COMMUNITY ENGAGED WITH THE DATA, 2021-2022
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

16386 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 6,000 MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION MATCHING GIFT DAYTON, OH 2022
$ 25,000 MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSONS RESEARCH MATCHING GIFT NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 250 MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSONS RESEARCH MATCHING GIFT NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 250 MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSONS RESEARCH MATCHING GIFT NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 500 MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSONS RESEARCH MATCHING GIFT NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 31,000 MI'CHAEL NOEL WRIGHT - MINNESOTA U 77821 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH SCHOLARS COHORT FOUR - 2020 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 2022
$ 31,000 MICHELLE GOULETTE - NEW YORK ST U O 79945 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH SCHOLARS COHORT SIX - 2022 BUFFALO, NY 2022
$ 1,010,326 MICHIGAN PUB HLT INST 80168 SUPPORTING THE DATA ACROSS SECTORS FOR HEALTH'S NATIONAL PROGRAM OFFICE -- MICHIGAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE, 2022-2025 OKEMOS, MI 2022
$ 78,000 MICHIGAN ST U 77955 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH LEADERS COHORT FIVE - 2020 EAST LANSING, MI 2022
$ 50,000 MICHIGAN ST U 80521 IDENTIFYING THE EFFECT OF SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY/PURCHASING-POWER POLICIES ON LABOR-MARKET AND HEALTH OUTCOMES EAST LANSING, MI 2022
$ 799,604 MICHIGAN ST U 80179 ANALYZING AMERICAN ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC FRAGMENTATION AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL TO ADDRESS THOSE DIVIDES AND SUPPORT POSITIVE CHANGE EAST LANSING, MI 2022
$ 162,450 MICHIGAN ST U 78697 EXPANDING THE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES PROJECT TO INFORM POLICYMAKERS ON LOCAL-LEVEL CULTURAL, SOCIOECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL CHANGES -- TRANSFER GRANT EAST LANSING, MI 2022
$ 134,611 MICHIGAN ST U 78812 ASSESSING WHETHER INDIGENOUS WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE HAD EQUITABLE ACCESS TO AND USE OF HEALTH CARE UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT EAST LANSING, MI 2022
$ 18,834 MICHIGAN U OF FORD SCH OF PUB POL 75879 STRENGTHENING RWJF'S EFFECTIVENESS IN REMOVING BARRIERS TO HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES BY ASKING RESIDENTS TO SHARE THEIR STORIES. ANN ARBOR, MI 2022
$ 12,500 MICHIGAN U OF SCH OF PUB HLT 76743 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH LEADERS COHORT FOUR -- 2019: INTEGRATING SOCIAL SERVICES INTO CLINICAL SERVICES FOR ARAB-AMERICAN AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES ANN ARBOR, MI 2022
$ 398,539 MICHIGAN U OF 79483 CURATING AND RELEASING ADDITIONAL RWJF-FUNDED DATA TO EXPAND THE HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE ARCHIVE AND CONTINUING TO GROW THE USER COMMUNITY, 2022-2024 ANN ARBOR, MI 2022
$ 79,932 MICHIGAN U OF 80195 GUN POLICY RESEARCH: SUPPORTING THE 2022 NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PREVENTING FIREARMS INJURIES AND SETTING UP A PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH SOCIETY ANN ARBOR, MI 2022
$ 199,619 MICHIGAN U OF 79062 STRENGTHENING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS SYSTEM TO ADDRESS LIMITATIONS IN DATA INTEGRATION BETWEEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH ANN ARBOR, MI 2022
$ 37,997 MICHIGAN U OF 78412 EXPANDING ACCESS TO RWJF HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE ARCHIVE DATA AND INCREASING IMPACT BY GROWING THE USER COMMUNITY ENGAGED WITH THE DATA, 2021-2022 ANN ARBOR, MI 2022
$ 250 MID ATLANTIC CENTER FOR THE ARTS MATCHING GIFT CAPE MAY, NJ 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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Private Foundation Grants of $137.6k Available in PRINCETON, NJ