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Save Our Society from Drugs Inc

501(c)(4) organization St Petersburg, FL EIN: 59-3470019 Website

Save Our Society from Drugs is a 501(c)(4) organization formed to educate the public and law-makers about the impact of drug policy, and to support effective drug policy and push back against pending drug-related legislation and ballot initiatives that are ineffective or damaging through grassroots and direct lobbying.

Save Our Society from Drugs Inc at a glance

In short: Save Our Society from Drugs Inc gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$26,595
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$26,595
Median grant
$26,595
Total assets
$239,157
+148.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Save Our Society from Drugs Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Drug Free America Foundation Inc: $27KDrug Free America FoundationInc$27K

The largest 2025 recipient was Drug Free America Foundation Inc ($27K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

St Petersburg

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Drug Free America Foundation Inc St Petersburg, FLEducational Init$26,595
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$239,157$5,067,811$4,924,809$26,5951$4,299
2024$96,091$1,188,659$1,131,296———
2023$43,125$60,650$145,445———
2022$127,920$365,200$247,578———
2021$10,298$78,229$75,176———
2020$7,245$74,465$83,380——$15

About Save Our Society from Drugs Inc

Based on IRS filings

Save Our Society from Drugs Inc is a public charity, based in St Petersburg, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $239K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $27K. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Save Our Society from Drugs Inc is led by James W. Holton Esq., Chair & Director F since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James W. Holton Esq.

    Chair & Director F

    Director → Chair & Director, 2021

    Chair & Director → Chair & Director F, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Calvina Fay Oliveri

    Chair & Director

    Director → Chair & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Haynes

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James C. Frische

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Gorick

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Ronshausen

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • T. Willard Fair

    Vice Chair & D

    Director → Vice Chair & D, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jim Frishe (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Betty S. Sembler (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Save Our Society from Drugs Inc

How much does Save Our Society from Drugs Inc give each year?

Save Our Society from Drugs Inc gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Save Our Society from Drugs Inc?

Save Our Society from Drugs Inc reported $239K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.1M.

Where does Save Our Society from Drugs Inc operate?

Save Our Society from Drugs Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Save Our Society from Drugs Inc's EIN?

Save Our Society from Drugs Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3470019. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 29, 2026)

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