Elevance Health Foundation Inc

Elevance Health Foundation Inc is the philanthropic arm of Elevance Health, Inc., a leading American health insurance provider. The Foundation focuses on improving the health outcomes of vulnerable populations by addressing physical, behavioral, and social needs in underserved communities.

Mission and Focus Areas

The Elevance Health Foundation prioritizes four key focus areas:

• Maternal and Infant Health: Programs aimed at improving the health and well-being of mothers and infants.
• Food as Medicine: Initiatives that utilize nutrition as a tool for health improvement.
• Behavioral Health: Efforts to reduce substance use disorders and support mental health across communities.
• Community Resilience and Disaster Relief: Projects dedicated to strengthening community health infrastructure and providing support during emergencies.

Strategy and Commitments

In recent years, the Foundation has adopted a multi-levered approach that includes:

• Grantmaking: Partnerships with national and local nonprofits to develop scalable programs reducing health disparities.
• Impact Investing: Strategic investments in businesses and social enterprises that promote health equity.
• Associate Community Engagement: Programs empowering Elevance Health associates to make a positive impact in their communities.
• Community Action Leadership: Collaborations with industry experts to drive large-scale community health initiatives.

Recent Developments

As of 2025, the Elevance Health Foundation announced a new five-year commitment of $150 million to support innovative and scalable solutions addressing health disparities in the United States. This move builds upon previous successes, including a three-year commitment of over $97 million invested between 2021 and 2024. The Foundation’s efforts align with Elevance Health’s broader mission to become a lifetime, trusted health partner and improve the health of humanity.

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