The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is taking bold leaps to transform health in our lifetime and pave the way, together, to a future where health is no longer a privilege, but a right. We fund ...

RWJF amplifies community wisdom and challenges institutions to fully realize their promise, in order to create a future where health is no longer a privilege, but a right. We collaborate with others ...

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In a report designed to increase consensus around meaning of health equity, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) provides the following definition: “Health equity means that everyone has a fair ...

Browse our collection of policy briefs, including assessments and recommendations on policies that foster better health. We are committed to advancing the policies, practices, and systems changes that ...

Prize-winning communities center residents’ leadership to create opportunities that improve health equity. Prize winners show us what’s possible when we work across sectors and disciplines, paving the ...

"We collect and synthesize the data on childhood obesity rates, make recommendations on key policies, and highlight stories of action. Everything we’ve achieved together in the last 20 years gives us ...

We can’t solve problems we don’t see. Data helps us understand the health of our communities and what they need. Without it, we can’t improve. But when data on race, gender, and identity is removed, ...

To transform health in our lifetime, RWJF funds research and initiatives focused on achieving health equity. Review our active and upcoming funding opportunities to see where you can play a role in ...

Knowing that good ideas have no borders, we explore promising solutions from around the world—programs, policies, and practices that might work in the United States to advance health equity. What can ...

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is taking bold leaps to transform health in our lifetime. Reflecting our Guiding Principles, “we act as good stewards of private resources, using them to ...