Our Charities

Academy for Eating Disorders
CFC # 12513
AED is the professional membership society for clinicians and researchers working to prevent and treat eating disorders. AED provides training for professionals in the field.
www.aedweb.org

Ackerman Institute for the Family
CFC # 12514
Provides family based mental health services, conducts research on divorce trauma and other family issues, trains mental health professionals.
www.ackerman.org

Active Minds
CFC # 16455
Educates college students about depression and other mental health issues. Provides an avenue for students to advocate among their peers, and space for open dialogue.
www.activeminds.org

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
CFC # 12515
Improves quality of life for all children, adolescents, and families. Promoting a positive understanding of mental-health disorders and reducing the stigma associated with them.
www.aacap.org

American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
CFC # 11224
Assists people with intellectual disabilities, their families, professionals and caregivers. Offering educational programs and services supporting community programs, progressive public policy and research advances..
www.aaidd.org

American Music Therapy Association
CFC # 11588
Advances public awareness of the benefits of music therapy and increases access to quality music therapy in a rapidly changing world
www.musictherapy.org

American Psychiatric Foundation
CFC # 11225
Through grants, programs and research, the America Psychiatric Foundation advances public understanding that mental illnesses are real, focusing on awareness, early detection, and treatment.
www.psychfoundation.org

Asperger's Association
CFC # 12115
Works to increase awareness, respect, acceptance, and support for individuals with Asperger's Syndrome and related conditions. Provides support and assistance to their families and caregivers.
www.aane.org

Attention Deficit Disorder Association
CFC # 11589
ADHD affects over eight million US adults. We assist adults and families through education, web-based services, and connections to support groups and professional advocates.
www.add.org

Beck Institute for Cognitive Therapy and Research
CFC # 11590
Provides children, adolescents, adults and elderly with evidence-based, outpatient mental health clinical services. Operates an international cognitive therapy training center for mental health professionals.
www.beckinstitute.org

Blanton-Peale Institute
CFC # 12517
Serving those in need with affordable, sliding-scale psychotherapy and provides post-graduate training for aspiring psychoanalysts, marriage and family counselors, and pastoral psychotherapists.
www.blantonpeale.org

Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
CFC # 10802
We educate families, professionals, and the public about pediatric bipolar disorder, connect families with resources; and support research on the disorder and its cure.
www.bpkids.org

Children's Institute, Inc.
CFC # 11226
Protects, preserves and strengthens families by providing child abuse prevention and treatment services for high-need, low-resource families. Supports professional training, research and advocacy.
www.childrensinstitute.org

Disaster Psychiatry Outreach
CFC # 12518
Disasters leave a trail of emotional suffering in their wake. We utilize volunteer psychiatrists to address the overlooked distress of disaster survivors.
www.disasterpsych.org

Family Institute
CFC # 11592
Provides counseling/psychotherapy (for families, couples and individuals), education, and research. Makes family-based mental health services accessible to a geographically, culturally and economically diverse population.
www.family-institute.org

Freedom from Fear
CFC # 12520
Our mission is to positively impact the lives of all those affected by anxiety, depressive and related disorders through advocacy, education, research and community support.
www.freedomfromfear.org

Herzog Hospital, American Friends of
CFC # 36114
Israel's foremost center for geriatric mental health care and behavioral genetics research. Treats trauma victims in Israel (and the US after 911 and Katrina).
www.herzoghospital.org

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)
CFC # 11227
Promoting advancement and exchange of knowledge, including understanding scope and consequences of traumatic exposure, preventing traumatic events and ameliorating consequences, and advocating for the field.
www.istss.org

Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health
CFC # 11166
Protects children and adults with mental disabilities from exclusion and discrimination in education, housing, employment and health care and promotes services that foster their independence.
www.bazelon.org

Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation
CFC # 12148
JBRF orchestrates cutting-edge collaborative research in order to improve diagnosis, promote early intervention, and discover the root causes of bipolar disorder in children and adolescents.
www.jbrf.org

National Black Alcoholism and Addictions Council
CFC # 12145
Provides educational forums, technical assistance, training and research throughout the country to develop leadership in prevention and treatment of alcoholism, substance abuse and HIV/AIDS.
www.nbacinc.org

National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse
CFC # 12169
CASA, a unique think/action tank for all Americans, publishes reports on substance abuse and addiction, mounts prevention programs and finds the best addiction treaments.
www.casacolumbia.org

National Center on Family Homelessness
CFC # 12519
Our mission is to help homeless children and their families through innovative research and evaluation, program design, service delivery, systems integration, and advocacy.
www.familyhomelessness.org

National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare
CFC # 11231
Our 1,400 member organizations help millions of children and adults in communities nationwide recover from mental illness and addiction so they can lead productive lives.
www.nccbh.org

National Families in Action
CFC # 11594
Educates the public about the science underlying drug abuse and addiction; helps parents take action to prevent children from using alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
www.nationalfamilies.org

Screening for Mental Health
CFC # 12521
Provides confidential mental health and alcohol education, screening and referral, focusing on suicide prevention and creating a doorway to help for individuals and families.
www.mentalhealthscreening.org

Sidran Traumatic Stress Institute
CFC # 11229
Assists adult and child trauma survivors and those who care for them, through advocacy, public and professional education, treatment resources, publications and public policy initiatives.
www.sidran.org

Suicide Prevention Alliance/ Glendon Association
CFC # 12116
Prevents tragedies by providing assessment tools that predict violent and suicidal behavior, enabling individuals to get help before lives are lost. Provides free public education.
www.glendon.org

Survivors International
CFC # 11230
Provides medical, psychological and social services to refugees and immigrants who are survivors of torture and gender-based violence: healing wounds, helping reclaim lives.
www.survivorsintl.org

Therapeutic Communities of America
CFC # 11596
Provides advocacy and education for organizations treating substance-abusing clients with special needs, including HIV/AIDS, mothers with children, offenders, mentally ill, the homeless, veterans, and adolescents.
www.therapeuticcommunitiesofamerica.org

Vinfen Corporation
CFC # 11579
Human services and mental health provider offering a comprehensive array of services to children, youths and adults including veterans, with psychiatric, developmental, and behavioral disabilities.
www.vinfen.org