GIH Bulletin: November 2016

There’s a movement afoot within philanthropy to forge closer working relationships among affinity groups, regional associations, and other philanthropy-serving organizations. There is so much we can accomplish together.

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GIH Bulletin: October 2016

Terrance Keenan (1924-2009) had a profound impact on both the field of health philanthropy and generations of individuals who have been inspired by his wisdom and values.

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GIH Bulletin: September 2016

Policies made at the local level have a tremendous influence on people’s health. Whether it’s the quality of foods served in schools, water fluoridation, urban zoning, or minimum-wage requirements, the list of health-related policies determined or regulated at the local level is nearly endless.

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Policy Engagement by Local Health Funders

Policies made at the local level have a tremendous influence on people’s health. Our new publication explores how health funders inform and influence local policy decisions that play a critical role in shaping community health and well-being.

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GIH Bulletin: August 2016

In case you’ve missed the news, we have a new location and date for the 2017 GIH annual conference. We’ll be in Boston, Massachusetts June 21-23, 2017.

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Annual Report 2015 (Financial Statements)

In 2015, Grantmakers In Health (GIH) offered a diverse range of meetings, publications, and webinars, all aimed to advance the field of health philanthropy. We invite you to read about our accomplishments, which were made possible thanks to the generous support of our Funding Partners.

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Annual Report 2015

In 2015, Grantmakers In Health (GIH) offered a diverse range of meetings, publications, and webinars, all aimed to advance the field of health philanthropy. We invite you to read about our accomplishments, which were made possible thanks to the generous support of our Funding Partners.

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GIH Bulletin: July 2016

Welcome to the new all-digital Bulletin! This issue is special for us in that it marks our transition from a printed newsletter to one that is housed entirely on our website.

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GIH Bulletin: June 2016

In May, GIH’s board decided to relocate the 2017 Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy from Charlotte, North Carolina, to another city. The decision was sparked by the controversy surrounding the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act (HB2), North Carolina’s new state law.

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Bridging Community Development, Health, and Metrics

The community development sector plays a vital role in improving neighborhood conditions, lifting people and places out of poverty, and transforming the health of low-income communities. Increasingly, community development financial institutions (CDFIs) are partnering with health foundations to invest in health-promoting efforts such as affordable housing, health clinics, grocery stores, and child care centers.

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