Whitman-Walker Institute is a Washington, D.C.–based nonprofit organization that conducts public health research, policy analysis, and community engagement to advance health equity, particularly for LGBTQ communities and people living with HIV. It works to translate research into policy solutions that improve access to affirming, high-quality health care.
The organization typically pursues legislative policies related to LGBTQ health equity, HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment, nondiscrimination protections, access to culturally competent health care, public health funding, and civil rights protections for marginalized communities.
The organization is primarily funded through grants, foundation support, government research funding, and philanthropic contributions.
Whitman-Walker Health
Non-profit organization
