Taking bold leaps to transform health in our lifetime

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RWJF is a leading national philanthropy paving the way, together, to a future where health is no longer a privilege, but a right.

We are tackling one of America's biggest health barriers: structural racism

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"Ending structural racism means a river of joy and freedom for all people."

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Building Generational Health in Trenton, N.J.

From food and employment to housing, safety, and care for families and children, Trenton organizations are working hard to fill the gaps that exist, collaborating with each other to identify missing pieces and building solutions to eliminate them.

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Supporting Respectful Childbirth is Commonsense

In a compassionate society, it almost sounds obvious: anyone capable of becoming pregnant and giving birth deserves quality care that ensures they are heard, respected, and safe.

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The Gift of Water: How Communities Are Sharing Traditional Techniques to Combat Drought

From India to Arizona, communities are collecting rainwater to build resilience to drought and maintain community health.

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Change Happens When Diverse Voices Shape Narratives

Lived experience, ecosystems of support, and the courage to disrupt drives narrative power that leads to change.

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Reshaping the Tax System to Support Family Wellbeing

This brief highlights how the current tax system places an unfair burden on families with lower incomes and worsens income and racial inequities.

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Work Requirements Threaten Health and Increase Costs

Decades of research show that work requirements do not move people off assistance and into self-sufficiency; instead they drive people and families—already struggling to make ends meet—deeper into poverty.

Taking bold leaps to transform health in our lifetime

We are tackling one of America's biggest health barriers: structural racism

We fund diverse groups of leaders driving lasting change

Building Generational Health in Trenton, N.J.

Supporting Respectful Childbirth is Commonsense

The Gift of Water: How Communities Are Sharing Traditional Techniques to Combat Drought

Our insights

We are changing the narrative about health and wellbeing

Change Happens When Diverse Voices Shape Narratives

Reshaping the Tax System to Support Family Wellbeing

Work Requirements Threaten Health and Increase Costs

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Taking bold leaps to transform health in our lifetime

We are tackling one of America's biggest health barriers: structural racism

We fund diverse groups of leaders driving lasting change

Building Generational Health in Trenton, N.J.

Supporting Respectful Childbirth is Commonsense

The Gift of Water: How Communities Are Sharing Traditional Techniques to Combat Drought

Our insights We are changing the narrative about health and wellbeing

Change Happens When Diverse Voices Shape Narratives

Reshaping the Tax System to Support Family Wellbeing

Work Requirements Threaten Health and Increase Costs

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Our insights

We are changing the narrative about health and wellbeing