Looking back on 2023

Looking back on 2023

  It’s clear 2023 was one of the Health Fund’s most dynamic years yet. Through our grantmaking, we sought to support organizations across Michigan working to address urgent health needs in their communities and develop better models for long-term health. To help frame...

New info tools demonstrate impact, enhance transparency

New info tools demonstrate impact, enhance transparency

At the Health Fund, we continually ask ourselves how we can listen better to improve our service to applicants, grantees, and communities. Last December, we shared results from our second independent survey of both grantees plus applicants whose proposals were not...

Supporting a statewide “Farm to Early Education” strategy

Supporting a statewide “Farm to Early Education” strategy

Michigan is home to a rich variety of agricultural resources — wherever you go in our state, there’s a good chance you’re not far from sources for fresh, nutritious, locally grown food. Yet, despite these resources, many Michigan kids live in food-insecure households,...

New collaborations hold promise for a better caregiving environment

New collaborations hold promise for a better caregiving environment

As Michigan’s population continues to get older on average, finding effective approaches to give caregivers the help, knowledge, and tools they need has never been more important. The Health Fund is supporting two new collaborative solutions for caregiving.

Advancing progress for Maternal & Infant Health

Advancing progress for Maternal & Infant Health

From the start, children’s health has been a critical, mission-level priority for the Health Fund. In 2022, our strategy for improving health for Michigan kids evolved with the launch of our Maternal & Infant Health Initiative, a grant program that supports new...

2022 annual report highlights a year of learning

2022 annual report highlights a year of learning

The Health Fund's 2022 Annual Report is now available online. As we looked back on the year, we were struck by the recurrent themes of listening, learning, and experimentation that emerged in our work. Efforts like our updated Behavioral Health Access Study, input...

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