Protecting the Freedom to Give

November 19-21, 2025 | Arlington, VA

Building on the important conversations begun last month at the 2025 Grantmakers In Health (GIH) Annual Conference in New Orleans, we are excited to announce the 2025 GIH Health Policy Exchange, Protecting the Freedom to Give. The multi-day conference will provide opportunities for health funders focused on policy to network with policymakers and other funders, exchange ideas and best practices, and identify opportunities for collaboration.

Upcoming Convenings

2025 Rural Health Philanthropy Partnership Meeting

Grantmakers In Health (GIH), the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, the National Rural Health Association, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Office of Rural Health will co-host the 2025 Rural Health Philanthropy Partnership Meeting, Enhancing Rural Health Across Lifespan through Collaboration and Partnership, welcoming foundations, federal entities, and other partners to discuss…

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2026 GIH Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy

Every year, GIH brings together the bright minds, seasoned experts, and innovative practitioners working in health philanthropy to discuss the important issues facing the field.

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Past Convenings

2012 Annual Meeting on Health Philanthropy

2012 Annual Meeting on Health Philanthropy was held from March 7-9, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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2012 GIH Annual Meeting Site Visits

The 2012 GIH Annual Meeting Site Visits were held from March 7-8, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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2012 GIH Annual Meeting Preconference Sessions

2012 GIH Annual Meeting Preconference Sessions were held on March 7, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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2011 Fall Forum: Too Few Choices, Too Much Junk: Connecting Food and Health

The 2011 GIH Fall Forum was held on November 4, 2011 in Washington, D.C.

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2011 Fall Forum Plenary & Reception: Working with Governments on Multiple Policy Fronts

The 2011 Fall Forum was held November 3, 2011 in Washington, D.C.

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2011 Fall Forum: Safety Net in the Era of Health Reform: A New Vision of Care

The 2011 GIH Fall Forum was held on November 3, 2011 in Washington, D.C.

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2011 GIH Fall Forum

The GIH Fall Forum was held November 3-4, 2011 in Washington, D.C.

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The Art & Science of Health Grantmaking 2011

The Art & Science of Health Grantmaking was held from June 6–7, 2011 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Fall Forum Plenary & Reception: On-the-Ground Washington Update on the Progress of Health Reform

The 2010 GIH Fall Forum was held on November 9, 2010 in Washington, D.C.

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