
RMHF partners with Laughing Gull Foundation and VCU to assess the needs of our region’s LGBTQ+ community
Individuals that identify as LGBTQ+, particularly persons of color, face unique challenges...
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An Interview with Jeannette Cordor
The pandemic has taken a significant toll on health, exponentially so in striving communities. We...
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An Interview with Lea Whitehurst-Gibson
The past year has brought with it many changes. In addition to the pandemic, we have experienced...
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Collaboratively Supporting our Community’s Recovery: Behavioral Health General Operating Support Grants
It is well documented that the COVID-19 pandemic has had an adverse impact on the behavioral,...
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How the Pandemic is Changing the Work of Foundations in Richmond
“All the things we said we could never do, a crisis is teaching us that we can.” ~Richmond...
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Behavioral Health FY 2022 Grantees
We announced in April that we are deepening our support of partners doing behavioral health work....
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Fred Karnas, RMHF Senior Fellow, chosen to aid the Biden Administration
Fred Karnas, RMHF Senior Fellow, has been chosen by the Biden administration leadership in the U.S....
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Richmond 300, led by RMHF Fellow Maritza Mercado Pechin, Receives the 2021 Daniel Burnham Award
Richmond 300: A Guide for Growth, Richmond’s city-wide master plan prioritizing equity and...
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Built Environment FY 2021 Grantees
For several years, RMHF has worked to increase our support of the social determinants of health. We...
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FY 2021 Racial Equity Mini-Grants
Over the past several years, as recommended by RMHF’s 2017 Equity + Health Fellows, we have made...
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RMHF Welcomes Gladys Krigger Washington as Senior Fellow
Please join us in welcoming Gladys Krigger Washington to the RMHF team as Senior Fellow. Gladys is...
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RMHF Honors Board Alumni as Trustee Emeriti
At the May 2021 Board meeting, RMHF Trustees named three former Board Chairs as Trustee Emeriti. We...
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Grassroot Capacity-Building Cohort Members Select Brighter Strategies to Support their Learning Journey
Our first class of Equity + Health Fellows recommended that RMHF should focus on power sharing,...
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What is Capacity Building?
Gladys Washington, Retired Deputy Director, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation What is...
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National Collaboration to Transform Behavioral Health System
The following article was written by Fred Karnas, Senior Fellow, Richmond Memorial Health...
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New Mini-Grants Create Opportunity for Organizations Advancing Racial Equity
In 2017, Richmond Memorial Health Foundation’s Equity + Health Fellows challenged us to work...
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Behavioral Health 2020 Grantees
While behavioral health has been a focus of RMHF’s funding for several years, the pandemic has...
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An Interview with Damon Jiggetts
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on mental and behavioral health, putting a harsh...
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