Prison Policy Initiative Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.4M
Foundation funders
38
Grants recorded
103
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Prison Policy Initiative Inc?
Prison Policy Initiative Inc is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($790K), New Venture Fund ($725K), The Ford Foundation ($625K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Prison Policy Initiative Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 38 funders
| The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Mostyn Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation | $9,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Helen & William Mazer Foundation | $8,350 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The San Francisco Foundation | $7,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Legal Horizons Foundation | $6,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary | $3,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Auerbach Schiro Foundation | $3,350 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Blum Family Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Posner-Wallace Foundation | $400 | 1 | 2022 |
| Glad Tithings Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Hummel Family Fund Inc | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $75 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Prison Policy Initiative Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Just Trust for Education | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $375,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | TO SUPPORT POLICY RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY HIGHLIGHTING THE NEED FOR LOCAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AS PART OF THE SAFETY AND JUSTICE CHALLENGE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | DEMOCRACY | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Insita Group Ltd | TO BENEFIT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Fierce Advocacy Fund Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Falconwood Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, UNRESTRICTED | $17,500 |
| 2024 | Ventus Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Fulcrum Foundation | TO FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Gardiner Howland Shaw Foundation | SUPPORT FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Reed Foundation Inc | Charitable | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Legal Horizons Foundation | General support grant | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Leaves of Grass Fund | CHARITABLE | $1,500 |
| 2024 | The Auerbach Schiro Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Helen & William Mazer Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | $500 |
| 2023 | Public Welfare Foundation Inc | General Support | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $101,000 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur | to support policy research and advocacy highlighting the need for local criminal justice reform as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Fierce Advocacy Fund Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Falconwood Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, UNRESTRICTED | $17,500 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic Participation | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Ventus Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 103 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Prison Policy Initiative Inc?
Prison Policy Initiative Inc is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($790K), New Venture Fund ($725K), The Ford Foundation ($625K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Prison Policy Initiative Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Prison Policy Initiative Inc's largest funder?
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Prison Policy Initiative Inc, with $790K across 4 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Prison Policy Initiative Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Prison Policy Initiative Inc across 103 grants from 38 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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