MINDFUL PHILANTHROPY’S THIRD ANNUAL CONVENING AT UNGA

Charting a Flourishing Future:

Examining the State of Philanthropy in Mental Health & Well-Being

WHEN

September 24, 2026 | 2:30 - 5:30 PM

WHERE

Steelcase New York

4 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019

Event Overview

Building on our 2024 landscape report, this year's convening will highlight a continuation of this work with the release of our latest U.S. Funding Landscape report. This will offer funders a timely look at funding trends, gaps, and opportunities shaping philanthropic investment in mental health and well-being ranging from youth and AI to community and flourishing and community. We will also touch on topics elevated in our recently released Upstream Philanthropic Blueprint for Youth Mental Health.

The September 24, 2026 convening also anchors the inaugural Mental Health Week at UNGA, a new Mindful Philanthropy initiative helping funders navigate the growing ecosystem of mental health conversations across UNGA week.

Why Attend

Mindful Philanthropy's UNGA convening helps funders connect with peers, identify opportunities for collaboration, and align around actionable strategies to advance mental health and human flourishing. It's a catalytic moment for the field, connecting philanthropic leadership to the ideas, partnerships, and systems-level conversations that accelerate lasting change.

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