GIH program staff is on-hand to help staff and trustees of foundations and corporate giving programs with questions related to health and philanthropy. Our strategic guidance services include:
GIH offers various opportunities for funders to receive strategic guidance from program staff, experts, and peers.
1:1 Strategic Guidance
GIH program staff is on-hand to help staff and trustees of foundations and corporate giving programs with questions related to health and philanthropy.
Learning Communities
Each Learning Community uses an online platform plus a mix of webinars, in-person meetings, resource sharing, and surveys to provide ongoing opportunities for sharing, networking, and collaborating around specific topics or functions in health philanthropy.
E-Forums
GIH E-Forums are designed to help health funders share best practices and connect with peers on the issues and challenges that matter most.
Facilitated Introductions
To promote collaboration and peer connections, GIH can facilitate an introduction via the online partner directory.
Funding Partner Directory
GIH's Funding Partners provide both unrestricted and program support for our activities. Philanthropy Support Partners work together with GIH to serve the field of health philanthropy.
Grantmaker Profiles
Find out more about grantmaker profiles to learn about the history, vision, and giving of your philanthropic peers.
Policy and Advocacy
GIH seeks to take a more active role in defining the key issues that will advance better health for all. We are also supporting health philanthropy with the thought leadership and programming to create lasting impact by influencing advocacy, policy, and funding in targeted areas.
Legal Strategy
Foundations and other charitable organizations are facing increasing legal risks related to their work. Grantmakers In Health (GIH) has developed resources to help health funders navigate the current legal landscape and assess and mitigate their legal risk.
Strategic Communications
We encourage GIH Funding Partners to prepare or review their crisis communications strategies and legal response plans for potential actions by the administration against philanthropy or nonprofits.
Trustee Resources
Browse trustee-tailored content related to governance, strategy, and effectiveness.
Awards
GIH awards are designated to individuals who have made innumerable contributions to the fields of health and health care.
Terrance Keenan Institute for Emerging Leaders
The Terrance Keenan Institute is a professional leadership development opportunity for health philanthropy’s next generation leaders.
Learning Communities
GIH provides a platform for funders with similar roles and interests to learn, share, and collaborate.
Philanthropy Careers
Vice President, Business Development
BME Strategies is seeking an experienced and dynamic Vice President of Business Development to lead and execute the firm’s growth strategy for government contracts in Public Health. A successful candidate will have a proven track record of securing and managing large-scale government contracts, fostering relationships with key stakeholders, and driving revenue growth within the public sector. As a member of the BME Strategies leadership team, this role contributes to shaping firm-wide strategy and advancing the organization’s long-term vision.
Special Projects Fund Internship
The Special Projects Fund intern will work closely with the program officer and program assistant. This position is ideal for graduate-level students interested in learning about public interventions and community strategies that improve health equity and access. Additionally, this position offers interns exposure to health care philanthropy. The internship is a part-time position (15–18 hours…
Chief Executive Officer
This is a rare opportunity: to lead one of the most respected and independent voices in breast cancer advocacy, building on three decades of momentum with the same rigor, urgency, and refusal to settle that have defined the organization from day one. Reporting to the c3 Board of Trustees, the CEO will provide vision, strategy, and day-to-day leadership for NBCC, working in partnership with the c4 Board of Directors and a deeply committed staff, and will be responsible and responsive to grassroots leadership.
Communications Specialist
Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is looking for a Communications Specialist to join our team. This position is responsible for working with the Communications Director to develop GIH digital and print content. Contribute to the execution of GIH’s media outreach strategy, helping to secure media coverage of GIH’s experts, health and philanthropy policy priorities, and programmatic activities. Partner with the CRM and Website Administrator in updating and supporting the GIH database. Provide on-the-ground communications coverage and support at marquee events including the GIH Annual Conference, GIH Health Policy Exchange, and Terrance Keenan Institute.
FEATURED POSTING
Director, Raising Child Care Fund
ECFC is seeking nominations and applications for the next Director of the Raising Child Care Fund to build on RCCF’s strong foundation and guide its next phase. The Director will lead strategy, fundraising, grantmaking, funder engagement and education, and relationships with grantees and movement partners. A central priority will be strengthening RCCF’s financial sustainability and expanding its philanthropic constituency by retaining committed partners and developing relationships with funders and allies who recognize child care’s connections to economic opportunity, workforce development, racial and gender equity, immigrant justice, and other issues affecting children and families.