KFF operates primarily with funds earned from managing its own endowment, augmented by support provided by external funders.
How does Kaiser Family Foundation make money?
We support our operations at KFF from our endowment and from external funds, which mostly come from foundations and state and local health departments with whom we partner on Greater Than AIDS. Today external funding represents about thirty percent of our overall operating budget.
Is Kaiser funded by the government?
The work is funded primarily by federal, state, and other outside (non-Kaiser) institutions.
Who is behind Kaiser Family Foundation?
CEO Drew Altman
Who owns the Kaiser Family Foundation?
By 1985, the foundation no longer had an ownership stake in the Kaiser companies and is no longer associated with Kaiser Permanente or Kaiser Industries. KFF is now an independent national organization and one family member, selected by the Board, serves on the Board of Directors of KFF.
Who supports the Kaiser Family Foundation?
We support our operations at KFF from our endowment and from external funds, which mostly come from foundations and state and local health departments with whom we partner on Greater Than AIDS. We use external funds chiefly for the incremental costs of projects we could not otherwise undertake.
Who founded the Kaiser Family Foundation?
Henry J. Kaiser
Is Kaiser Foundation the same as Kaiser Permanente?
KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) is a nonprofit organization focusing on national health issues, as well as the U.S. role in global health policy. KFF is not associated with Kaiser Permanente.
What is Medicaid Kaiser Family Foundation?
The Program on Medicaid and the Uninsured is the largest operating program of KFF and serves as a key resource for policymakers, the media, and organizations seeking information on health care for the low-income population and the Medicaid program.