Common Sense for Drug Policy Foundation

LANCASTER, PA EIN: 23-2792942

Common Sense for Drug Policy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in LANCASTER, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 4 grants totaling $39K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$39K

Grant Count

4

Avg Grant Size

$10K

About Common Sense for Drug Policy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Common Sense for Drug Policy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in LANCASTER, PA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 4 grants totaling $39K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

HoustonLancasterReadingWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$18K$36K$53K$71K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$44,000
Expenses$64,737
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$924

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$19K$29K$39K4 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2020

READING RISK REDUCTION$30KLANCASTER HARM REDUCTION…$5KDRUG TRUTH NETWORK$3KSTUDENTS FOR SENSIBLE DR…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

ERNEST DRUCKERCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR$12K

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KEVIN ZEESEPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (DECEASED 9/6/20)0.1
ERNEST DRUCKERCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR0.1$12,000
ROBERT E FIELDPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (AS OF 9/7/20)0.1
MELVIN R ALLENSECRETARY/DIRECTOR0.1
DAVID BORDENTREASURER/DIRECTOR0.1
KAREN HALEY FIELDDIRECTOR0.1
RICHARD FIELDDIRECTOR0.1
BALAZS DENESDIRECTOR0.1
DOUGLAS MCVAYDIRECTOR1.9

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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