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.
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 of Grants
The Vice President of Grants will oversee all grantmaking and grants management functions at The Colorado Trust. The Vice President will guide the largest department at the foundation, shaping and stewarding grantmaking strategies in alignment with the organization’s mission, vision, and values. This leader will collaborate closely with the CEO and the Board of Trustees, ensuring clarity and consistency in decision-making and supporting a strong connection between governance and staff.
Program Officer, Medical Research and Care Delivery Innovation
We’re seeking a dynamic, strategic, and intellectually curious Program Officer to help shape and drive this effort. As part of the Medical Research portfolio team, this individual will develop grantmaking strategies to improve care delivery—identifying high-impact funding opportunities, vetting promising proposals, and engaging deeply with grantees, peer funders, and cross-sector partners. The ideal candidate thrives on bold, unconventional ideas and brings sharp insight into how US care delivery can be reimagined and improved.
Director of Health Equity and Community Engagement
The Partnership for Better Health is seeking a Director of Health Equity & Community Engagement to lead the development and management of a portfolio of grants and community initiatives focused on health equity, to improve the health of the people and communities in our region of South Central Pennsylvania and advance the foundation’s grantmaking and community engagement activities by developing strategic priorities to address health disparities and advance equity.
Operations Manager
Seeking an experienced Operations Manager to improve the health and quality of life for people in the greater Phoenixville region. As a member of a four-person staff, the Operations Manager will work collaboratively with all staff members on various projects and tasks, with the end goal of increasing access to quality healthcare services and promoting healthy communities through grantmaking and collaboration with health, civic, business, and community partners.
FEATURED POSTING
Senior Partnerships Associate
Provide your expertise in the design, implementation, management, assessment, and continuous improvement of the foundation’s approach to strategic partnerships that serve the broader organization. Beyond supporting individual programs and services, this position is responsible for taking the initiative to build and sustain executive-level collaborative relationships with a range of stakeholders and internal and external partners.