Summit Health Institute
EIN: 52-1936403 · Washington, DC
Our Story
Co-founders Dr. Russell Davis and Ruth Perot established Summit Health Institute for Research and Education, Inc. in August 1997, driven by a commitment to engage communities of color in health policy and research. This mission was inspired by the health reform debates of the 1990s, and SHIRE has since become a leader in advocating for disaggregated health data and fostering collaboration across various communities.
Impact
SHIRE has emerged as a pivotal force in combating obesity, particularly among children, and addressing related chronic diseases. Through partnerships with national and local foundations, corporations, and government agencies, SHIRE has launched impactful obesity prevention initiatives throughout Washington, DC, focusing on areas with the greatest need.
Why Donate?
Your financial contributions are vital for SHIRE to continue its mission of serving those in need. With your support, SHIRE can expand its programs and reach more communities.
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