Mental Health

Mae Philanthropies is dedicated to improving mental health and funds programs that ensure individuals have the tools they need to heal and thrive.

Mental Health Grantee Highlights

Cassy Bay Area

Mission: Provides school-based professional mental health services to students

Purpose of Grant: Support expansion of counseling-based services in schools

Children’s Bereavement Center

Mission: Provide support to children and families experiencing loss and grief

Purpose of Grant: Grief support and training to equip professionals and school-based staff with skills needed to provide immediate grief support

Center for Healthy Minds, UW

Mission: Cultivate well-being and relieve suffering through a scientific understanding of the mind

Purpose of Grant: To support efforts to expand and accelerate work on the DARPA STRENGTHEN project (RCT exploring suicide prevention and cultivating well-being)and to support the Art and Science of Human Flourishing Teaching Workshop expansion

Hoffman Institute

Mission: Enable personal transformation through emotional healing

Purpose of Grants: Scholarships to a diverse population of individuals

ICONIQ Impact Co-Lab

Mission: Supports 25 organizations that are reducing youth anxiety and depression by giving young people agency, helping them foster a sense of community and belonging, and building their resilience

Purpose of Grant: Support the mission

Inseparable

Mission: Advance mental health policies

Purpose of Grant: Scaling of Inseparable’s national advocacy efforts, expansion of the policy team, delivery of more targeted communications, increasing community grassroots partnerships, conducting more policymaker education, and empowering an expanded movement of changemakers

Mindful Philanthropy

Mission: Guide philanthropic investments to address mental health and well-being with goal being that each dollar of investment in the organization’s infrastructure returns $25 to the field

Purpose of Grant: General operations