Mental health has long been an area under-resourced by philanthropy, but funding has notably increased in this focus area in recent years. Inside Philanthropy’s State of American Philanthropy brief on Giving for Mental Health describes a philanthropic landscape under transformation. The detailed report – based on grant data as well as interviews with philanthropic and nonprofit leaders – covers topics including the importance of family foundations in mental health philanthropy; what types of work receive the most funding and where more funding is needed; as well as how mental health philanthropy intersects with giving for criminal justice reform, substance abuse, housing, neuroscience, and other issues. Subscribers can learn more about an evolving philanthropic space.
Explore the foundations, major donors, and corporations that are making nonprofit grants for mental health.
