A Strategic “Field Building” Approach to Advocacy Investments

This webinar examined the key dimensions of a strong advocacy field, reviewed how funders can diagnose gaps or weaknesses in an integrated field, and explored grantmaking strategies that help grantees contribute to and benefit from the field’s collective capacity.

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Health Advocacy: Yes, No, or Maybe So?

Although engagement in public policy is viewed as a mission-critical strategy by an increasing number of health funders, many foundations are still considering whether and how they should support health advocacy efforts. This Issue Focus article briefly addresses some of the key questions foundations are likely to confront as they determine what role, if any, they should play in the public policy arena.

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Why A Strong Public Sector is Important to Philanthropy

This webinar offered an in-depth examination of current public opinion on the role of government, specific examples of effective messaging, and a set of recommendations for how grantmakers can get involved.

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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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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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