Families Against Mandatory Minimums
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.2M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
42
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Families Against Mandatory Minimums?
Families Against Mandatory Minimums is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Just Trust for Action ($1.0M), Justice Action Network ($875K), Action Now Inc ($750K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Families Against Mandatory Minimums between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Just Trust for Action | $1,000,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Justice Action Network | $875,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Action Now Inc | $750,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Vital Projects Fund Inc | $565,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Kaphan Foundation | $563,762 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Sixteen Thirty Fund | $187,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| HRH Foundation | $60,000 | 4 | 2019–2025 |
| The Ginkgo Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Colburn Family Foundation | $50,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $48,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Midway Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Everett Family Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| BLR Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Melamed Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| La Centra-Sumerlin Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Townsend Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $983K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $838K.
What grants has Families Against Mandatory Minimums received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Action Now Inc | TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GRANTEE'S SECOND CHANCE ADVOCACY EFFORTS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. | $750,000 |
| 2025 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Everett Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2025 | HRH Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $8,000 |
| 2024 | The Just Trust for Action | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Kaphan Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $132,003 |
| 2024 | The Ginkgo Fund | TO BE USED WITHIN EXEMPT FUNCTION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | HRH Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Colburn Family Foundation | ASSISTING THOSE IN NEED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $8,000 |
| 2023 | The Just Trust for Action | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ADVOCACY | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Justice Action Network | Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform | $175,000 |
| 2023 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Kaphan Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $134,690 |
| 2023 | The Colburn Family Foundation | ASSISTING THOSE IN NEED | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $8,000 |
| 2023 | Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Justice Action Network | Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform | $300,000 |
| 2022 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $190,000 |
| 2022 | Kaphan Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $129,105 |
| 2022 | The Colburn Family Foundation | ASSISTING THOSE IN NEED | $10,000 |
| 2022 | BLR Foundation Inc | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $8,000 |
| 2022 | Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable | INCARCERATION SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Justice Action Network | Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform | $300,000 |
| 2021 | Sixteen Thirty Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $125,000 |
| 2021 | Kaphan Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $92,964 |
| 2021 | The Colburn Family Foundation | ASSISTING THOSE IN NEED | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Families Against Mandatory Minimums?
Families Against Mandatory Minimums is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Just Trust for Action ($1.0M), Justice Action Network ($875K), Action Now Inc ($750K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Families Against Mandatory Minimums between 2019–2025.
Who is Families Against Mandatory Minimums's largest funder?
The Just Trust for Action is the largest recorded funder of Families Against Mandatory Minimums, with $1.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Families Against Mandatory Minimums received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Families Against Mandatory Minimums across 42 grants from 18 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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