Drug Policy Alliance
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026
Total received
$44.7M
Foundation funders
79
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2026
Who funds Drug Policy Alliance?
Drug Policy Alliance is funded by 79 grantmakers, led by Drug Policy Action ($17.8M), The Ford Foundation ($8.4M), Civis Foundation ($6.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $44.7M in grants to Drug Policy Alliance between 2021–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2026) to $11.3M (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
What grants has Drug Policy Alliance received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nelco Foundation Inc | TO FUND JEWISH CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Drug Policy Action | TO SUPPORT ALLIANCE'S OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $6,600,000 |
| 2025 | Sozosei Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $86,550 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $86,550 |
| 2025 | The Tow Foundation Inc | NEW YORK OFFICE EFFORTS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $19,750 |
| 2025 | Curtis W McGraw Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Ambos Mundos | ADVANCE RATIONAL DRUG POLICY | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Strong-Cuevas Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Brightwater Fund | General Use | $5,000 |
| 2025 | James G Hart Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Vivian & Paul Olum Charitable Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Nelco Foundation Inc | TO FUND JEWISH CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Zausner Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250 |
| 2025 | Beard Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL PURPOSE | $200 |
| 2025 | The RMF Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100 |
| 2025 | The Double-R Foundation | TO CREATE DRUG POLICY GROUNDING IN EVIDENCE, HEALTH, EQUITY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS | $100 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING | $3,250,000 |
| 2024 | Drug Policy Action | TO SUPPORT ALLIANCE'S OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $860,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert W Wilson Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $600,000 |
| 2024 | The New York Community Trust | FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $330,000 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | $275,250 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $275,000 |
| 2024 | The Heising-Simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $197,500 |
| 2024 | New York State Health Fdn | BUILDING A UNIFIED NETWORK OF HARM REDUCTION PROVIDERS ACROSS NEW YORK | $140,033 |
| 2024 | Sozosei Foundation Inc | TO BUILD AN INTERSECTIONAL MOVEMENT TO DECRIMINALIZE MENTAL ILLNESS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Fishman Family Foundation | OPERATIONAL | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO INFORM THE FEDERAL POLICY DEBATE ON REMOVING SNAP BENEFITS FOR PEOPLE WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS. | $88,126 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Drug Policy Alliance?
Drug Policy Alliance is funded by 79 grantmakers, led by Drug Policy Action ($17.8M), The Ford Foundation ($8.4M), Civis Foundation ($6.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $44.7M in grants to Drug Policy Alliance between 2021–2026.
Who is Drug Policy Alliance's largest funder?
Drug Policy Action is the largest recorded funder of Drug Policy Alliance, with $17.8M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Drug Policy Alliance received?
IRS 990 filings record $44.7M in grants to Drug Policy Alliance across 200 grants from 79 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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