Violence Policy Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.9M
Foundation funders
66
Grants recorded
169
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Violence Policy Center?
Violence Policy Center is funded by 66 grantmakers, led by The Joyce Foundation ($925K), Orange County Community Foundation ($300K), National Philanthropic Trust ($221K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Violence Policy Center between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2019) to $683K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $98K.
What grants has Violence Policy Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Orange County Community Foundation | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Human & Civil Rights Organizations of America | To assist in the Organization's exempt purposes | $9,778 |
| 2025 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $8,000 |
| 2025 | The Philip J & Carol J Lyons Foundation | GENERAL | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Fuller Family Charitable Trust | Operations | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Jeanne Myerson and John Cate Family | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $538 |
| 2025 | Richmon Family Foundation | to stop gun death and injury through research, education, advocacy, and collaboration. | $500 |
| 2025 | Timken Co Charitable & Educational Fund | General Operations | $50 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION & JUSTICE REFORM | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Frances & Benjamin Benenson Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Marisla Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $26,000 |
| 2024 | Bernard and Anne Spitzer | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | David Bohnett Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The McGee Foundation Inc | NON-PROFIT EDUCATION FOUNDATION TO RESEARCH VIOLENCE IN AMERICA | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Leaves of Grass Fund | CHARITABLE | $18,000 |
| 2024 | Human & Civil Rights Organizations of America | To assist in the Organization's exempt purposes | $13,504 |
| 2024 | Fair Share Foundation | financial aid | $12,925 |
| 2024 | Ploughshares Foundation | GENERAL | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,250 |
| 2024 | Knight Aid Fund | GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Ceres Charitable Foundation | Support the charitable organization's general mission. | $3,000 |
| 2024 | The Philip J & Carol J Lyons Foundation | GENERAL | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Lee and Carol Tager Family Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC CHARITY PROGRAM | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $1,700 |
| 2024 | RGF Family Fund | EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC | $1,300 |
| 2024 | The Woods and Gil Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATION SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION | $1,100 |
| 2024 | Mandel Foundation | GIFT | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 169 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Violence Policy Center?
Violence Policy Center is funded by 66 grantmakers, led by The Joyce Foundation ($925K), Orange County Community Foundation ($300K), National Philanthropic Trust ($221K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Violence Policy Center between 2019–2025.
Who is Violence Policy Center's largest funder?
The Joyce Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Violence Policy Center, with $925K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Violence Policy Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Violence Policy Center across 169 grants from 66 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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