LET US INTRODUCE OURSELVES

Tara Health Foundation is a 100% mission-aligned, spend out foundation committed to doing philanthropy differently in service of gender, economic, and racial justice.

Dream with us, breathe with us, grow with us. We invite you to join us in exploring what’s possible when we question philanthropy’s fundamental assumptions.

Tune into  #MakeShiftHappen, our monthly Video & Podcast Series exploring how we do philanthropy differently.

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Dive Deeper Into Our Work

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For a decade, we’ve worked to align all of our assets–investments, relationships, governance, and grant dollars–in support of our mission.

100% Mission Alignment

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We're redistributing all of our wealth and resources into an ecosystem of movement builders that will steward our mission into the future.

Spend Out Strategy

People of different colors with different cultural features flex around a synchronized center, expanding and contracting as they move. Illustration by Jing Wei, Animation by Mithra Krishnan

Philanthropy happens in the spaces between people. True connection, with all its messiness, isn’t just how we do our work; it is the work.

Trust-Based Philanthropy

Concentric circles made of two halves that inform one another move inward, green transforming blue, blue transforming green, over and over as the pulse moves inward, deeper. Illustration by Jing Wei, Animation by Mithra Krishnan

Transformation requires more than new systems and practices; it demands shifts in how we understand power, wealth, and connection, to expand possibilities in our work and world.

Theory of Transformation