The Fund for Public Health in New York (FPHNY) helps the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) achieve greater reach and impact by providing a home for innovation, growing and sustaining programs that work and managing the funds entrusted to us with efficiency and accountability.
The Fund for Public Health in New York is a critical partner in the NYC Health Department’s efforts to make NYC one of the healthiest places to live and work. Over the last six years we have raised and administered grant funding for over 48 programs representing 103 grants totaling $112M. Our programs and partnerships span all six divisions of the Health Department.
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Fosters innovative approaches to public health problems
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Leverages private sector support to test, expand and sustain programs proven to work
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Supports the scaling up of effective pilot projects to reach all New Yorkers, particularly those at highest risk
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Manages grant funding efficiently and ensures accountability to donors
New Yorkers are living longer than ever and much progress is due in large part to the public-private partnerships enabled by DOHMH’s unique collaboration with FPHNY.
