The Salem Health & Wellness Foundation's mission is to invest in sustainable initiatives that promote the overall health of Salem County residents. The Foundation's vision is to be a financial resource for organizations specializing in servicing the health needs that are deemed to be unmet or underserved.

The Foundation opened its offices in August 2003. The first grant was awarded in January 2004 and since that time the Foundation has awarded 59 grants to 43 organizations for a total of $10,148,406. Its principal areas of interest include:

  • Improving Access to Health Care
  • Preventive Care
  • Promoting Career Opportunities in Health Care

The Foundation seeks sustainable initiatives that will improve the overall quality of health of the at-risk population of Salem County.

SHWF has joined with ShapingNJ as a partner in fighting obesity in Salem County


SHWF is partners with the Cumberland
Health & Wellness Alliance

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St. Luke's Foundation Logic Model Podcast
Outcome measurement has gained increased attention as nonprofits and funders are challenged to demonstrate impact and return on investment. Program "logic models" provide a concrete, concise outline of a program's theory of change—proposed grant outcomes and the path to reach them. The Saint Luke's Foundation has created excellent video to help non-profits understand and design a logic model. To see this video at full size or to see all six parts of this podcast, click here.



The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation has assembled valuable information concerning the new federal health care laws. Below are links to Kaiser web site:

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The Salem Health & Wellness Foundation
Post Office Box 95 • Salem, NJ 08079-0095
Phone: (856) 299-4460 • Fax: (856) 299-4474 • Email: shwf@comcast.net