SPECIAL THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING "ANGEL-LEVEL" DONORS

Marvin Lipshonsky, Dolores Lipshonsky, The Baschkopf Family Fund in Conjunction with UJA, Isidore L. Klein, The Ruth Hoffman Charitable Remainder Trust, The Herbert Hoffman Trust, The Annie L. Hankins Trust, The Estate of Lillian Berinstein, I. Ryabczak, The Estate of Rosaria N. Tomasetta, and The United Way.

Please click the button below to make a donation to the American Mental Health Foundation. You may donate by credit or debit card. Donations are processed by PayPal's secure system, but you do not need a PayPal account to donate. The American Mental Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization recognized by the Federal Government. All donations are fully tax-deductible.

Planning Your Support of AMHF

There are several effective ways to support the American Mental Health Foundation though a Legacy Bequest. To learn more about the many ways to support the work of AMHF, please explore the links below and then call us at (212) 737-9027.

Bequest in Your Will

The way most people include AMHF in their estate plans.


Beneficiary Designations

Easy to do—Revocable if circumstances change.

Charitable Remainder Trusts

A way to provide income for yourself or a loved one and a future gift for AMHF.

Charitable Lead Trusts

Make your assets work overtime; first for AMHF, then for your family.

Retained Life Estate

Donate your home to AMHF, but do not move out.


Please contact us for more information about giving stocks, mutual funds, or bonds.

Office of Legacy and Planned Giving
American Mental Health Foundation Inc
POB 3
Riverdale, NY 10471-0003
Telephone and Fax (212) 737-9027

elomke [at] americanmentalhealthfoundation [dot] org

We will work with you and your financial advisers to help you plan a gift to AMHF that meets our research as well as your needs and expectations.

Support the future of AMHF and become an important lasting participant in our mission!

The American Mental Health Foundation
Measuring Effectiveness Policy

WHEREAS, The American Mental Health Foundation board of directors seeks to establish a policy on effectiveness assessment to help ensure that the organization has defined, measurable goals in place and objectives in place to evaluate the successes and impact of its program in fulfilling these goals and objectives,

IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT the board of directors adopts the following policy:

(1) At least once every two years, The American Mental Health Foundation will review its goals and objectives toward achieving its mission and will complete a performance-and-effectiveness assessment of its programs based on that review
(2) This first such assessment will be in 2012 and will be conducted under the authority of the board. It will be examined by the accountant firm conducting the audit for that year
(3) The American Mental Health Foundation will receive a written report of this assessment

(a) Describing the activities that the American Mental Heath Foundation undertook in the prior two years to achieve its goals and objectives
(b) Identifying the measures used to assess the American Mental Health Foundation effectiveness in achieving its goals and objectives
(c) Analyzing the effectiveness of the American Mental Health Foundation programs in achieving the American Mental Health Foundation goals and objectives
(d) Recommending future actions the American Mental Health Foundation might take to increase effectiveness based on the findings.

(4) At the conclusion of this process, the American Mental Health Foundation will revise the goals and objectives for the American Mental Health Foundation, as needed, for the upcoming term and will suggest means of measuring them.


The American Mental Health Foundation respects the privacy of our visitors and does not collect any personal information. AMHF does not attempt to track individuals in any manner and we do not link the web information to any other databases with the purpose of identifying individual website users. We do not track IP addresses or deposit "cookies" in an attempt to gain information about website users. When visiting links to other sites, AMHF encourages you to review the privacy-policy statements of each site you visit. Any questions and comments regarding The American Mental Health Foundation Privacy Policy should be directed to 212-737-9027, elomke@americanmentalhealthfoundation,org or to AMHF, POB 3, Riverdale, NY 10471-0003 USA

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