From Recovery to Resilience: Investing in Collaborative Infrastructure for Health and Equity
After the 2018 Camp Fire – the most destructive and deadly wildfire in California’s history – the California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative (CACHI) understood that the community needed more than programming to recover. In response, the region’s Accountable Community for Health (ACH) was created – a community-rooted, cross-sector collaborative that invests in local leadership to shift systems, influence policy, and address both long-standing inequities and urgent crises.
Broken Triangle: A Framework for Reparative Philanthropic Relationships
Traditional philanthropic practices have often created imbalanced power dynamics and barriers for Black-led, Black-serving organizations. When the REACH Healthcare Foundation performed a portfolio review in 2018 that revealed this same exclusion within the foundation’s grantmaking investments, REACH committed to reshaping their funding approach, which aims to repair previously neglected —and in some cases, damaged —relationships.
REACH Healthcare Foundation and United Methodist Health Ministry Fund: May 2025
The United Methodist Health Ministry Fund and REACH Healthcare Foundation recently partnered with experts from Manatt Health to shed light on the potential impacts of $880 billion in cuts to the Medicaid program on Kansas.
Kentucky Voices for Health: November 2020
An estimated 45,000 Kentucky children were uninsured last year, a number that has increased about 29 percent since 2016, according to a new report released by the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families.
The California Endowment: November 2020
The California Endowment released a report detailing investments made to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)-led organizations over the last 10 years through the organization’s Building Healthy Communities initiative.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of Massachusetts: November 2020
A released report estimates 55,000-129,000 Massachusetts residents may forgo or disenroll from MassHealth coverage and 27,000-63,000 residents are in households that may disenroll from or forgo Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
Philanthropy @ Work – Grants and Programs – November 2020
The latest on grants and programs from the field.
COVID-19 Grants and Programs – November 2020
The latest on COVID-19 grants and programs from the field.