EMPOWERING INNOVATION TO DRIVE SYSTEMIC CHANGE AT A LOCAL LEVEL

Who We Are

Since 2009, Focus for Health Foundation, formerly Focus Autism, has provided funding to organizations addressing health disparities, racial justice, criminal justice reform, and child sex abuse. Founded by Barry Segal, FFH believes in empowering small, grassroots organizations to challenge and transform systems that perpetuate poverty, illness, and obstruct access to a dignified quality of life.

What We Do

FFH funds local leaders who are driving change in their communities to foster thriving environments. Our objective is to create equal opportunities for all individuals. In addition to offering unrestricted grants, FFH provides capacity-building trainings, networking opportunities, and continuous support to empower grantees with the resources necessary for sustained success.

Who We Fund

Criteria for Funding:

• Annual operating budget less than $1 million
• Organization is addressing social determinants of health, social and/or racial justice, criminal justice reform, or institutional child sex abuse
• Work goes beyond providing services and is creating systemic change