Launched in October 2020, The Upswing Fund has worked to expand mental health care by awarding over $12.3 million in grants across 33 states plus Washington, D.C. These grants enable organizations – many of which employ less than 50 full-time employees - to immediately increase their capacity to serve more youth in new and innovative ways. Two types of grants were awarded:
Learn more about our partner organizations:
Grant Type | Organization Name | City | State |
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Systems Enabler | Youthcast Media Group (formerly known as Urban Health Media Project) | Mclean | VA |
Surge Capacity | Fihankra Akoma Ntoaso (FAN) | Washington | DC |
Surge Capacity | Homeless Children's Network | San Francisco | CA |
Surge Capacity | Powerful Voices | Seattle | WA |
Surge Capacity | Boston GLASS | Needham | MA |
Surge Capacity | Hopebound | Atlanta | GA |
Systems Enabler | Lab for Scalable Mental Health in collaboration with The Fox Lab | Denver | CO |
Surge Capacity | Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital/The SPOT (Supporting Positive Opportunities with Teens) Youth Center Washington University | Saint Louis | MO |
Surge Capacity | Zebra Coalition, Inc. | Orlando | FL |
Surge Capacity | Youth Seen | Broomfield | CO |
Surge Capacity | Youth Outreach Services | Chicago | IL |
Systems Enabler | Youth MOVE National | Decorah | IA |
Surge Capacity | Youth Forward | Sacramento | CA |
Surge Capacity | Youth Emerging Stronger | Los Angeles | CA |
Surge Capacity | Young Women Empowered | Seattle | WA |
Surge Capacity | You Grow Girl! | Seattle | WA |
Surge Capacity | Weird Enough Productions | Lithonia | GA |
Surge Capacity | We Are Family | North Charleston | SC |
Surge Capacity | Urban Health Plan, Inc. | Bronx | NY |
Surge Capacity | Two Feathers Native American Family Services | Mckinleyville | CA |
Surge Capacity | The Trevor Project | W Hollywood | CA |
Surge Capacity | TransFamily Support Services | San Diego | CA |
Surge Capacity | Time Out Youth | Charlotte | NC |
Surge Capacity | Teen Health Mississippi | Jackson | MS |
Surge Capacity | Strategies for Youth | Cambridge | MA |
Surge Capacity | The Steve Fund | Providence | RI |
Surge Capacity | South Coast LGBTQ Network, Inc. | New Bedford | MA |
Surge Capacity | The Sky Center/New Mexico Suicide Intervention Project | Santa Fe | NM |
Surge Capacity | Silver Lining Mentoring | Boston | MA |
Surge Capacity | Side by Side VA, Inc. | Richmond | VA |
Surge Capacity | Sanar Wellness Institute, Inc. | Newark | NJ |
Surge Capacity | SaintA, Inc. | Milwaukee | WI |
Surge Capacity | Rise Recovery | San Antonio | TX |
Surge Capacity | RECLAIM! | Saint Paul | MN |
Surge Capacity | Project HEAL | Denver | CO |
Surge Capacity | Project DIVA | Minneapolis | MN |
Surge Capacity | Phoenix Houses of Texas, Inc. | Dallas | TX |
Systems Enabler | Partnership to End Addiction | New York | NY |
Surge Capacity | Partners in Development Foundation | Honolulu | HI |
Surge Capacity | On The Move | Napa | CA |
Surge Capacity | Oasis Center, Inc. | Nashville | TN |
Surge Capacity | The Mount Sinai Hospital - Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center | New York | NY |
Surge Capacity | Mental Health Center of Denver | Denver | CO |
Surge Capacity | Mending Matters | San Diego | CA |
Surge Capacity | Maui Youth & Family Services | Paia | HI |
Surge Capacity | Maryhurst, Inc. | Louisville | KY |
Surge Capacity | Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth, Inc. (LIGALY) | Hauppauge | NY |
Surge Capacity | The LGBT Center of Greater Reading | Reading | PA |
Surge Capacity | Lead4Life, Inc. | Rockville | MD |
Surge Capacity | Lambert House | Seattle | WA |
Surge Capacity | Kellin Foundation | Greensboro | NC |
Surge Capacity | Kaleidoscope Youth Center | Columbus | OH |
Surge Capacity | Judge Baker Children's Center | Boston | MA |
Systems Enabler | The Jed Foundation | Brooklyn | NY |
Surge Capacity | Instituto Familiar de la Raza | San Francisco | CA |
Systems Enabler | Inseparable, Inc. | Washington | DC |
Surge Capacity | Indigenous Peoples Task Force | Minneapolis | MN |
Surge Capacity | Indiana Youth Group, Inc. | Indianapolis | IN |
Surge Capacity | Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa, Inc. | Tulsa | OK |
Surge Capacity | Hyde Square Task Force | Jamaica Plain | MA |
Surge Capacity | HeartSmiles | Baltimore | MD |
Surge Capacity | The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD | Houston | TX |
Surge Capacity | Girls Write Now, Inc. | New York | NY |
Surge Capacity | Girls for Gender Equity, Inc. | Brooklyn | NY |
Surge Capacity | Girls Empowerment Network | Austin | TX |
Surge Capacity | Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network | Oakland | CA |
Surge Capacity | Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada, Inc. (The Center) | Las Vegas | NV |
Surge Capacity | Friends of the Children-Portland | Portland | OR |
Systems Enabler | Family Acceptance Project - University Corporation / SF State | San Francisco | CA |
Surge Capacity | The Door – A Center of Alternatives, Inc. | New York | NY |
Surge Capacity | Doc Wayne Youth Services | Boston | MA |
Systems Enabler | Colorado Education Initiative | Denver | CO |
Surge Capacity | CHRIS 180 | Atlanta | GA |
Surge Capacity | Choosing Our Roots | Anchorage | AK |
Surge Capacity | The Children's Center | Detroit | MI |
Surge Capacity | Centro Savila | Albuquerque | NM |
Surge Capacity | CenterLink | Ft Lauderdale | FL |
Surge Capacity | Building Audacity | Lynn | MA |
Surge Capacity | BUILD, Inc. | Chicago | IL |
Surge Capacity | The Bridge | Philadelphia | PA |
Surge Capacity | Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester, Inc. | Dorchester | MA |
Surge Capacity | Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. | Boston | MA |
Surge Capacity | Boston Children’s’ Hospital, Gender Multispecialty Service (GeMS) | Boston | MA |
Surge Capacity | Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth (BAGLY) | Boston | MA |
Surge Capacity | The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation | Los Angeles | CA |
Surge Capacity | Black Girls Smile, Inc. | Atlanta | GA |
Surge Capacity | Attic Youth Center | Philadelphia | PA |
Surge Capacity | Asian Health Services | Oakland | CA |
Surge Capacity | Aliviane, Inc. | El Paso | TX |
Surge Capacity | Aliento Education Fund | Gilbert | AZ |
Systems Enabler | The AAKOMA Project, Inc. | Arlington | VA |
Systems Enabler | Active Minds | Washington | DC |