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Publications

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GIH Bulletin

GIH's biweekly newsletter providing the latest news and information on the field including new grants, people, surveys and studies.

Inside Stories

Inside Stories is a publication series that uses narrative to create conversation around challenging issues facing health philanthropy.

Issue Focus

A monthly feature of the Bulletin, Issue Focus takes an in-depth look at a single health topic or philanthropic strategy.

Views from the Field

These occasional features in the Bulletin are written by grantmakers, providing a forum to  share their opinions and insights on the practice of health philanthropy.

Tracking the Field

Since 1980, more than 170 foundations have been created as the result of the conversion of nonprofit hospitals, health plans, and health systems.  GIH periodically surveys these organizations to learn about their grantmaking and operations.

Strategic Thinking for Health Funders

Publications that provide insight on critical challenges facing the field and lessons learned about various grantmaking strategies.

Issue Dialogue Briefs

These in-depth reports, developed for GIH's popular Issue Dialogue series, focus on a single contemporary health topic, providing a synthesis of available data and evaluation results, private and public sector activities, and opportunities for grantmakers.

Meeting Reports

Select proceedings and compilations of major speeches, presentations, and other relevant materials from GIH meetings.

Annual Reports

Publications documenting GIH's activities and operations. Available back to 1999.

Ordering Publications

Find out how to order single or multiple copies of GIH publications.

Featured Publications

Taking Risks at a Critical Time

Download the essay written for GIH's 2010 annual meeting, as well as special guest commentaries by foundation leaders Patricia Baker, Thomas David, Karen Wolk Feinstein, Phillip Gonzalez, and Mark Smith on taking risks.

The State of State Budgets

By: Martha P. King, Health Program Group Director, National Conference of State Legislatures

Oral Health Disparities: A Shift Toward Policy Work

Oral diseases and disorders occur frequently among all populations, but large disparities exist by region, age, socioeconomic status, and race and ethnicity. In response, many oral health grantmakers have become more focused on policy solutions to improve oral health.
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