More Big Donors Supporting And Discussing Mental Health
It hasn't always been easy for fundraisers to bring up topics like depression or suicide with rich donors — but that might be changing.
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It hasn't always been easy for fundraisers to bring up topics like depression or suicide with rich donors — but that might be changing.
Wealthy donors publicly gave more to mental health last year than in any other year over the past decade: According to a Chronicle of Philanthropy tally of publicized donations of $1 million or more, 15 donors gave 16 such gifts totaling nearly $767 million in 2021
When the financier Jeff Yabuki and his wife, Gail, announced last year they would give $20 million to the Children’s Wisconsin health system, they become one of a growing number of wealthy donors awarding large contributions to programs that focus on mental health.
When the financier Jeff Yabuki and his wife, Gail, announced last year they would give $20 million to the Children's Wisconsin health system, they become