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|OrganizationName= CDC Foundation | |OrganizationName=CDC Foundation | ||
|OrganizationType= Non-profit | |OrganizationType=Non-profit | ||
|Mission= The CDC Foundation works to unleash the power of collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), philanthropies, corporations, organizations, and individuals to save and improve lives by tackling health threats. Its mission is to support and expedite CDC's critical health protection work both domestically and internationally. | |Mission=The CDC Foundation works to unleash the power of collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), philanthropies, corporations, organizations, and individuals to save and improve lives by tackling health threats. Its mission is to support and expedite CDC's critical health protection work both domestically and internationally. | ||
|OrganizationExecutive= President and CEO | |CreationLegislation=CDC Foundation Authorization Act of 1992 | ||
|OrganizationExecutive=President and CEO | |||
|Services=Public Health Program Management; Emergency Response; Research Funding | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=33.77111, -84.38609 | |||
|Services= Public Health Program Management; Emergency Response; Research Funding | |HeadquartersAddress=600 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA | ||
|Website=https://www.cdcfoundation.org/ | |||
|HeadquartersLocation= 33. | |||
|HeadquartersAddress= 600 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA | |||
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'''CDC Foundation (CDC Foundation)''' is an independent, nonprofit organization established by [[Congress]] to mobilize philanthropic and private-sector resources to support the health protection mission of the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] (CDC). It facilitates collaborations that aim to improve public health outcomes globally. | |||
'''CDC Foundation (CDC Foundation)''' is an independent, nonprofit organization established by Congress to mobilize philanthropic and private-sector resources to support the health protection mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It facilitates collaborations that aim to improve public health outcomes globally. | |||
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.cdcfoundation.org/}} | {{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.cdcfoundation.org/}} | ||
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==Parent organization== | ==Parent organization== | ||
The CDC Foundation operates independently but in close partnership with the | The CDC Foundation operates independently but in close partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to support its mission and programs<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cdc.gov/ |title=Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |publisher=CDC |access-date=January 27, 2025}}</ref>. | ||
==Legislation== | ==Legislation== | ||
The CDC Foundation was authorized by the | The CDC Foundation was authorized by the CDC Foundation Authorization Act of 1992, which gave Congress the power to establish the foundation to bolster CDC's public health efforts<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cdcfoundation.org/about-us |title=About Us |publisher=CDC Foundation |access-date=January 27, 2025}}</ref>. | ||
==Partners== | ==Partners== | ||
* Various corporations, foundations, and individuals for funding and collaboration. | |||
* Numerous public health programs and initiatives in partnership with CDC. | |||
==Number of employees== | ==Number of employees== | ||
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===Leader=== | ===Leader=== | ||
The foundation is led by a | The foundation is led by a President and CEO. | ||
===Divisions=== | ===Divisions=== | ||
- | * - Program Development for creating and managing health initiatives. | ||
- | * - Partnerships and Development to engage and expand partnerships. | ||
- | * - Communications for public engagement and information dissemination. | ||
==List of programs== | ==List of programs== | ||
- | * - Emergency Response Fund to support rapid response to public health emergencies. | ||
- | * - Public Health AmeriCorps for developing the public health workforce. | ||
- | * - Health Equity initiatives to address disparities in health outcomes. | ||
==Last total enacted budget== | ==Last total enacted budget== | ||
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The CDC Foundation secures funding through donations from individuals, corporations, and foundations. It does not have a large endowment, instead relying on ongoing contributions to support its activities. | The CDC Foundation secures funding through donations from individuals, corporations, and foundations. It does not have a large endowment, instead relying on ongoing contributions to support its activities. | ||
==Services provided== | ==Services provided == | ||
The CDC Foundation provides services that include managing public health programs, funding research, and responding to emergencies. It also works to build partnerships that leverage resources and expertise for health protection, disease prevention, and health equity<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cdcfoundation.org/about-us |title=About Us |publisher=CDC Foundation |access-date=January 27, 2025}}</ref>. | The CDC Foundation provides services that include managing public health programs, funding research, and responding to emergencies. It also works to build partnerships that leverage resources and expertise for health protection, disease prevention, and health equity<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cdcfoundation.org/about-us |title=About Us |publisher=CDC Foundation |access-date=January 27, 2025}}</ref>. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://www.cdcfoundation.org/ Official Website] | *[https://www.cdcfoundation.org/ Official Website] | ||
* [[wikipedia:CDC Foundation]] | *[[wikipedia:CDC Foundation]] | ||
* [https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/582106707 Charity Navigator Rating - CDC Foundation] | *[https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/582106707 Charity Navigator Rating - CDC Foundation] | ||
* [https://www.linkedin.com/company/cdc-foundation/ CDC Foundation on LinkedIn] | *[https://www.linkedin.com/company/cdc-foundation/ CDC Foundation on LinkedIn] | ||
==References== | == References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
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CDC Foundation (CDC Foundation) is an independent, nonprofit organization established by Congress to mobilize philanthropic and private-sector resources to support the health protection mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It facilitates collaborations that aim to improve public health outcomes globally.
Mission
The CDC Foundation's mission is to enhance the CDC's ability to respond to health threats by fostering partnerships across various sectors. It supports the CDC in advancing public health through funding, expertise, and by enabling innovative programs that might not otherwise be possible within the constraints of government funding[1].
Parent organization
The CDC Foundation operates independently but in close partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to support its mission and programs[2].
Legislation
The CDC Foundation was authorized by the CDC Foundation Authorization Act of 1992, which gave Congress the power to establish the foundation to bolster CDC's public health efforts[3].
Partners
- Various corporations, foundations, and individuals for funding and collaboration.
- Numerous public health programs and initiatives in partnership with CDC.
Number of employees
The exact number of employees isn't specified, but the foundation manages hundreds of programs, indicating a significant staff complement.
Organization structure
The CDC Foundation's structure includes:
Leader
The foundation is led by a President and CEO.
Divisions
- - Program Development for creating and managing health initiatives.
- - Partnerships and Development to engage and expand partnerships.
- - Communications for public engagement and information dissemination.
List of programs
- - Emergency Response Fund to support rapid response to public health emergencies.
- - Public Health AmeriCorps for developing the public health workforce.
- - Health Equity initiatives to address disparities in health outcomes.
Last total enacted budget
The CDC Foundation has raised over $2.2 billion since its inception, but specific annual budget figures are not publicly detailed[4].
Staff
Information on the exact number of staff members is not available, but the foundation employs a team to manage its extensive portfolio of public health programs.
Funding
The CDC Foundation secures funding through donations from individuals, corporations, and foundations. It does not have a large endowment, instead relying on ongoing contributions to support its activities.
Services provided
The CDC Foundation provides services that include managing public health programs, funding research, and responding to emergencies. It also works to build partnerships that leverage resources and expertise for health protection, disease prevention, and health equity[5].
Regulations overseen
As a non-profit, the CDC Foundation does not oversee regulations but operates within the legal and ethical frameworks applicable to non-profits and public health.
Headquarters address
600 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA
History
The CDC Foundation was established in 1995 following authorization by Congress in 1992. It has since played a critical role in supporting CDC's mission, particularly in areas where direct government funding might be limited or slow to respond to emerging health threats[6].
External links
- Official Website
- wikipedia:CDC Foundation
- Charity Navigator Rating - CDC Foundation
- CDC Foundation on LinkedIn
References
- ↑ "About Us". CDC Foundation. https://www.cdcfoundation.org/about-us.
- ↑ "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention". CDC. https://www.cdc.gov/.
- ↑ "About Us". CDC Foundation. https://www.cdcfoundation.org/about-us.
- ↑ "About Us". CDC Foundation. https://www.cdcfoundation.org/about-us.
- ↑ "About Us". CDC Foundation. https://www.cdcfoundation.org/about-us.
- ↑ "About Us". CDC Foundation. https://www.cdcfoundation.org/about-us.