Distribution of 2004 Funds

 

During 2004 the Foundation made 823 grants and contracts providing $249.3 million in support of programs and projects to improve health and health care in the United States. The awards were distributed as follows.

chart DISTRIBUTION OF AWARDS BY PORTFOLIO ($249.3 MILLION)
57%   Targeted $140.59 million for programs that address specific improvements in eight targeted health and health care challenges within a defined time period.
12%   Human Capital $28.94 million for programs that attract, develop and retain high-quality leadership and a workforce to improve health and health care.
20%   Vulnerable Populations $50.17 million for programs that promote community-based projects that improve health and health care outcomes for society’s most vulnerable people.
1%   Pioneer $3.57 million for programs that promote fundamental breakthroughs in health and health care through innovative projects.
8%   Other $20.34 million for programs that are consistent with the Foundation’s overall mission but are not aligned with a portfolio or targeted objective.
2%   New Jersey $5.69 million for programs mainly in New Brunswick and the surrounding Middlesex County communities.
chart DISTRIBUTION OF AWARDS IN TARGETED PORTFOLIO BY INTEREST AREA
($140.59 MILLION)
13%   Addiction Prevention and Treatment $17.73 million
9%   Childhood Obesity $12.51 million
18%   Disparities $25.3 million
10%   Health Care Coverage $13.77 million
2%   Nursing $3.66 million
7%   Public Health $9.4 million
21%   Quality Health Care $29.9 million
20%   Tobacco Use and Exposure $28.32 million
  DISTRIBUTION OF AWARDS BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION ($249.3 MILLION)
Region   Percentage of RWJF Funds
West-North-Central   2.49%
East-North-Central   8.14%
New England   11.55%
Middle Atlantic   18.75%
South Atlantic   34.99%
East-South-Central   2.43%
West-South-Central   4.33%
Mountain   2.11%
Pacific   15.21%

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