When people who face inequities participate in the research process, they create solutions that drive lasting change. Learn how RWJF is supporting this work—and apply for a funding opportunity.

The Urban Institute analyzed changes in average life expectancy from 1990–2018 among Black and White people nationally and ...

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Healthy Communities portfolio is working toward RWJF’s Generational Goal of working with others to build Healthy and Equitable Community Conditions that allow all ...

We live in a dynamic world. Major health events, new technologies, scientific discoveries, climate change and economic and demographic shifts shape where and how we live, learn, work and play. These ...

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We need to talk about race. The story of our nation is one of justice and freedom, but the unspoken truth is too many people are shut out of equal opportunities because of the color of their skin.

Every community should be a place where people can live their healthiest lives. Regardless of race or income, everyone should have access to safe drinking water, green parks, and a reliable transit ...

Equity and overall wellbeing are not generally part of how we talk about health, and are not emphasized in our data collection. This has to change in order to truly move the needle on health equity ...

RWJF funded nine national membership organizations, representing varied sectors, to administer the awards program over seven years (2016–2022). Each organization independently nominated individuals ...

The equitable future we all deserve won’t simply arrive—we must create it together. We work with scientists, anthropologists, engineers, artists, and other creative thinkers across the nation to ...

RWJF believes we can achieve health equity—faster and together—if we ground our work in the following principles: Are you an RWJF grantee (past or present)? Are ...