
What Gates Is Backing with a $2.5 Billion Women’s Health Commitment
As the U.S. abandons most of its global maternal and child health support, the country’s largest foundation is stepping up with new research-focused funding.... Read more.

Is the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Turning Away From DEI for Good?
This year, the vastly endowed funder of biomedical research and STEM education has backed away from several notable DEI-focused programs.... Read more.

The Beginnings Fund: Good News for Mothers and Children as Aid Funding Collapses
The fund will leverage over half a billion in commitments from grantmakers like Gates and ELMA. It stresses that upending maternal and infant deaths means letting... Read more.

How Arnold Ventures Is Backing Cost-Cutting in Health, Without Cutting Care
As Republicans take a chainsaw to health spending, this funder's been advocating the use of the scalpel — in ways that preserve care and make it less expensive... Read more.

Amid Uncertainty, Packard Forges Ahead on Reproductive Health
With reproductive care under attack, this foundation, at least, is poised to continue its long-running efforts against those headwinds.... Read more.

