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Grantmaking
We fund organizations and projects which disrupt our current behavioral health space and create impact at the individual, organizational, and societal levels.
Participatory Funds
Our participatory funds alter traditional grantmaking by shifting power
to impacted communities to direct resources and make funding decisions.
Special Grant Programs
We build public and private partnerships to administer grant dollars toward targeted programs.
Program Related Investments
We provide funds at below-market interest rates that can be particularly useful to start, grow, or sustain a program, or when results cannot be achieved with grant dollars alone.
Alyson Ferguson, MPHContact Alyson about grantmaking, program related investments, and the paper series.
Samantha Matlin, PhDContact Samantha about program planning and evaluation consulting services.
Caitlin O'Brien, MPHContact Caitlin about the Community Fund for Immigrant Wellness, the Annual Innovation Award, and trauma-informed programming.
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The Equity Grounded Leadership Fellow Program is modeled after evidence-based approaches and input reflecting experiences of leaders, the call-to-action is a focus on equity and anti-racism as the foundation for trauma-informed system transformation. The Program: Focuses on the individual as a leader. Participants will learn to lead visibly as their authentic self. Each participant will […]
The Organizing Center launched the healing justice cohort for black and brown organizers in Philadelphia. The Organizing Center created programming designed to bring healing justice to the movement organizers themselves. The program worked to support organizers to develop resiliency practices and build relationships that can sustain them in social change work. Specifically this program: Established […]
Sanctuary Village will create a village of tiny houses with wrap-around services in the city of Philadelphia as an efficient and effective ways to address chronic street homelessness. Although this will be the first community of its kind in Philadelphia, it will be built on the model of similar communities in Seattle, Washington and Austin, […]
In response to the urgent needs of newly arriving Afghan individuals and families, Nationalities Service Center, held the first cohort of the Wellness Liaison Training Program. The program is a 6-month immersive paid training program for immigrant individuals interested in developing behavioral health knowledge and community support skills. This is a bidirectional training that will […]
The GreenLight Fund transforms the lives of children, youth, and families in high-poverty urban areas by creating local infrastructure and a consistent annual process to: Identify critical needs; import innovative, entrepreneurial programs that can have a significant, measurable impact; and galvanize local support to help programs reach and sustain impact in Philadelphia. […]
Project HEAL’s mission is to break down systemic, healthcare, and financial barriers to eating disorder treatment, with the vision that everyone with an eating disorder has the opportunities and resources they need to recover. We are the only nonprofit in the U.S. focused on delivering equitable treatment access to the 80% of people with eating […]
Addressing housing insecurity through a comprehensive, trauma-informed framework in the Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia Doing Good Well is convening a collaborative of seven Kensington based organizations together with a New Kensington CDC as the backbone organization to address housing insecurity through a trauma informed lens […]
Modeled on the successes of 911, 988 launched nationally in 2022 as a 24/7 helpline that offers free and confidential support for people experiencing mental health, substance use, or suicidal crises. The Scattergood Foundation recognized that, in order to reach those who need 988 most, public awareness of the hotline would need to be built […]
PA GROUNDHOGS (PAG), a community based drug-checking program serving the commonwealth of Pennsylvania and bordering states, launched in 2023, shortly after Governor Josh Shapiro signed a law legalizing all drug checking technologies for the purpose of harm reduction, and providing for third-party access to these technologies. Leveraging our existing relationship with the non-profit Center for […]
The Pennsylvania Harm Reduction Network (PAHRN) is a statewide advocacy and capacity-building organization committed to advancing harm reduction as a cornerstone of public health. PAHRN promotes evidence-based strategies that reduce drug-related harms and centers the health, dignity, and rights of people who use drugs. A core component of PAHRN’s work is public health education—offering training, […]
