Death Penalty Action
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$325K
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
42
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Death Penalty Action?
Death Penalty Action is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Columbus Jewish Foundation ($147K), Fund for Nonviolence ($50K), Columbus Foundation ($46K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $325K in grants to Death Penalty Action between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Jewish Foundation | $147,350 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Fund for Nonviolence | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Columbus Foundation | $45,854 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| David D Dodge Foundation | $27,750 | 19 | 2022–2025 |
| Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| California Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $9,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty | $6,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Chamberlin Family Philanthropy | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Charles and Mary Crossed Foundation | $2,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Kansha Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $430 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Death Penalty Action received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Columbus Jewish Foundation | Resources to stop executions | $25,950 |
| 2025 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $4,000 |
| 2025 | David D Dodge Foundation | To support DPA Execution Protest Project | $2,500 |
| 2025 | David D Dodge Foundation | To support the Execution Crisis Fund | $1,000 |
| 2025 | David D Dodge Foundation | To support the For Whom the Bell Tolls Project | $500 |
| 2025 | David D Dodge Foundation | To support the Execution Protest Project | $500 |
| 2024 | Columbus Jewish Foundation | Resources to stop executions | $46,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers | — | $15,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | David D Dodge Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2024 | David D Dodge Foundation | To support Death Penalty Action | $2,500 |
| 2024 | David D Dodge Foundation | Support Execution Protest Project | $1,000 |
| 2024 | David D Dodge Foundation | Support the Littlejohn Campaign | $500 |
| 2024 | David D Dodge Foundation | Support DPA Execution Protest Project | $250 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $200 |
| 2023 | Columbus Jewish Foundation | Resources to stop executions | $31,800 |
| 2023 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $2,000 |
| 2023 | David D Dodge Foundation | People vs. the Death penalty video | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Charles and Mary Crossed Foundation | pro-life public education | $1,000 |
| 2023 | David D Dodge Foundation | Protest Project | $500 |
| 2023 | David D Dodge Foundation | Death Penalty Action Execution Protest Project | $500 |
| 2023 | David D Dodge Foundation | Death Penalty Action Execution Protests Project | $500 |
| 2023 | David D Dodge Foundation | DPA's Film Project | $500 |
| 2023 | David D Dodge Foundation | support for financial review. | $500 |
| 2023 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200 |
| 2022 | Fund for Nonviolence | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Columbus Jewish Foundation | Resources to stop executions | $30,000 |
| 2022 | South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty | Death Penalty Abolition Work | $6,000 |
| 2022 | David D Dodge Foundation | funds for a documentary series about people impacted by the death penalty and those fighting to end it | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Death Penalty Action?
Death Penalty Action is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Columbus Jewish Foundation ($147K), Fund for Nonviolence ($50K), Columbus Foundation ($46K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $325K in grants to Death Penalty Action between 2020–2025.
Who is Death Penalty Action's largest funder?
Columbus Jewish Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Death Penalty Action, with $147K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Death Penalty Action received?
IRS 990 filings record $325K in grants to Death Penalty Action across 42 grants from 14 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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