About the Foundation
A Personal Story Behind the Mission
Read James Donaldson's Incredible Ordeal That Almost Drove Him To Suicide →Established in 2019, Your Gift of Life Foundation is a nonprofit founded by James Donaldson. James has made it his life's work to be an advocate and a voice for mental health and suicide prevention. He would especially like to bring his message to the youth — namely students, student-athletes, and athletic teams.
Your Gift of Life Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. James Donaldson serves as executive director, supported by a board of directors and advisory committee.
Meet James
The Book
Celebrating Your Gift of Life
Order your very own copy of James Donaldson's book for only $19.95 + $7.50 s/h (includes shipping, handling, authentic autographed copy, and WA State sales tax). Email [email protected] for specific autograph requests.
Includes autographed copy + $7.50 s/h + WA State sales tax
Our Objectives
Raise Awareness About Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Bringing the conversation into communities, schools, and organizations across the country.
Support Youth, Students, and Student-Athletes
Providing scholarships to students of color and international students entering the mental-health field.
Professional Speaking Engagements Nationwide
James speaks with schools, athletic teams, businesses, associations, and community organizations.
Build a Platform for Advocacy and Community
Supporting like-minded efforts and encouraging open conversations about mental health.
James Donaldson at the 2019 NAMI National Convention, Seattle
Start a Conversation That Matters
Whether you want to invite James to speak, learn more about the foundation, or simply reach out — we're here.