Drug Policy Action
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$22.8M
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
17
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Drug Policy Action?
Drug Policy Action is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Open Society Action Fund Inc ($16.3M), The Just Trust for Action ($4.5M), Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Advocacy ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Drug Policy Action between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Society Action Fund Inc | $16,250,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Just Trust for Action | $4,500,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Advocacy | $1,255,475 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Riverpsykhe Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Heising-Simons Action Fund | $150,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Summ Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Sixteen Thirty Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Good Growth Alliance | $15,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2021) to $6.5M (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $6.5M.
What grants has Drug Policy Action received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S NON-PARTISAN SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | $5,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Just Trust for Action | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,500,000 |
| 2023 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | TO SUPPORT THE SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES OF THE GRANTEE | $5,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Just Trust for Action | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE NOLAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE | $1,500,000 |
| 2023 | Summ Foundation | DONATION TO SUPPORT PASSAGE OF NEW DRUG LAWS AND POLICIES GROUNDED IN EVIDENCE AND EQUITY. | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY | $5,000,000 |
| 2022 | The Just Trust for Action | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,500,000 |
| 2021 | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Advocacy | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $625,000 |
| 2021 | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Advocacy | CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM | $380,475 |
| 2021 | Sixteen Thirty Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $50,000 |
| 2021 | The Good Growth Alliance | ISSUE ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION | $15,000 |
| 2020 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY | $1,000,000 |
| 2020 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $250,000 |
| 2020 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY | $250,000 |
| 2020 | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Advocacy | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2020 | Riverpsykhe Inc | Oregon Decrim | $250,000 |
| 2020 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | FOR OREGON BALLOT MEASURE 110 WORK | $150,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Drug Policy Action?
Drug Policy Action is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Open Society Action Fund Inc ($16.3M), The Just Trust for Action ($4.5M), Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Advocacy ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Drug Policy Action between 2020–2024.
Who is Drug Policy Action's largest funder?
Open Society Action Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Drug Policy Action, with $16.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Drug Policy Action received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Drug Policy Action across 17 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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