December 15, 2022 The U.S. Is in a Mental Health Crisis, but Funding Is Still Scarce. This Group Hopes to Change That December 15, 2022/ Connie Matthiessen Mindful Philanthropy, which was founded by a group of mental health foundations, is pushing funders to boost support for an urgent — and still vastly underfunded — issue.Read More
September 01, 2021 The 988 Mental Health Emergency Hotline Is Coming. Philanthropy Can Help Ensure its Success September 01, 2021/ Paul Karon Funders say the upcoming national 988 mental health hotline is an opportunity to build robust local crisis response ecosystems—and possibly improve mental health care beyond emergencies. Here’s how philanthropy can help.Read More
July 07, 2021 Philanthropy Must Invest in BIPOC Mental Health for a More Equitable Society July 07, 2021/ Barbara Ricci, Guest Contributor Prevention and treatment of mental health issues in communities of color are chronically underfunded. Guest contributor Barbara Ricci of Mindful Philanthropy urges funders to step up, and points to promising work underway. Read More