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Grants paid by Drug Policy Alliance, tax year 2020
EIN 52-1516692 · New York, NY · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE F20Z
In tax year 2020, Drug Policy Alliance (EIN 52-1516692) reported 46 grants paid totaling $988,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Voices of Community Activists & Leaders Inc Brooklyn, NY | A | $70,000 | paid | TO BUILD POWER AND EXECUTE A CAMPAIGN TO WIN PASSAGE OF MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Chicago Urban League Chicago, IL | A | $52,950 | paid | IN THE UPCOMING YEAR, THREE PROJECTS WILL CONSTITUTE THE MAJORITY OF THE RESEARCH AND POLICY CENTER (RPC) EFFORT. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | A New Path Spring Valley, CA | A | $38,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT OUR EXPANDING LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS AND PROJECTS. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | San Francisco Drug Users Union San Francisco, CA | A | $35,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE DPH, THE SF POLICE AND SF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Intercambios Puerto Rico Inc Fajardo, PR | A | $34,870 | paid | TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF A MULTIFACETED PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN WITH THE GOAL OF DECRIMINALIZING DRUG USERS AND PROMOTING OTHER DRUG POLICY REFORM IN PUERTO RICO. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | The Ordinary People Society Inc Dothan, AL | A | $30,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE TO ORGANIZE AFFECTED POPULATIONS IN THE SOUTH BY EXPANDING AND ESTABLISHING LEADERSHIP TEAMS AND TOPS CHAPTERS IN NEW CITIES AND TOWNS. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Latinojustice Prldef New York, NY | A | $26,500 | paid | TO ASSIST THE CONVENING OF LATINX NATIONAL LEADERS. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Network On Women in Prison Oakland, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | 1) TO INCREASE THE ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION OF JUSTICE IMPACTED PEOPLE AND FAMILIES IN DRUG POLICY REFORM, ADVOCACY, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND 2) TO SUPPORT AND JOIN LSPC IN CELEBRATING THEIR 41TST ANNIVERSARY AND THE 16TH ANNIVERSARY OF ALL OF US OR NONE AT UPCOMING GALA IN OAKLAND. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Institute of Black World 21st Century Inc East Elmhurst, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BLACK COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THE WAR ON DRUGS. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Samuel Dewitt Proctor Conference Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | TO LAUNCH THE "BAN THE BOX" CAMPAIGN TARGETING HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (HBCU). | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | William C Velasquez Institute Inc Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | TO CONDUCT A LATINO PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH CAMPAIGN FOCUSED ON DEFENDING THE GAINS MADE IN DRUG REFORM POLICIES IN CALIFORNIA. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | A New Way of Life Reentry Project Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE OUTCOMES WILL OCCUR THROUGH AN EMERGING SLATE OF INITIATIVES ADVOCATING FOR NON-PUNITIVE POLICIES, COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT/ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Vermonters for Criminal Justice Reform Burlington, VT | A | $25,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH VERMONT AS THE FIRST U.S. STATEWIDE JURISDICTION TO PUBLICLY EMBRACE AND FULLY IMPLEMENT A PUBLIC HEALTH SAFER SUBSTANCE SUBSTITUTION POLICY DESIGNED TO MAXIMIZE ACCESS TO LIVE-SAVING BUPRENORPHINE, WITH OR WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition Cedar Rapids, IA | A | $24,420 | paid | TO CENTER DRUG POLICY REFORM AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM WITHIN THE 2020 DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE RACE. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Truth Pharm Inc Binghamton, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | TO FACILITATE STATE-WIDE DRUG POLICY REFORM. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Atlanta Harm Reduction Coalition Atlanta, GA | A | $20,000 | paid | 1) TO ADDRESS HIV/AIDS AND HCV AMONGST INTRAVENOUS DRUG USERS (IDU), AND 2) SOUTHERN HARM REDUCTION CONFERENCE | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Brotherhoodsister Sol Inc New York, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DECARCERAL EDUCATION PROJECT (DEP). | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Interfaith Movement for Human Equity Los Angeles, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | TO IMPLEMENT A FAITH-ROOTED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE IN THE WATTS COMMUNITY OF LOS ANGELES WHICH WILL BRING TOGETHER RESIDENTS. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Denver, CO | A | $20,000 | paid | TO OPEN A SUPERVISED INJECTION FACILITY (SIF) IN THE DENVER AREA TO BETTER MEET THE HEALTH AND WELFARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | North Carolina Harm Reduction Inc Durham, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT TO ENGAGE ITS COALITION MEMBERS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE NEED FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTED DIVERSION | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | HIV Education and Prevention Project of Alameda County Austin, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE HARM REDUCTION AND DRUG POLICY LEGISLATION DURING TEXAS 86TH LEGISLATIVE SESSION. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Public Defender Association Seattle, WA | A | $20,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE GROWING VOCAL-WA, A SEMI-AUTONOMOUS PROJECT OF PDA AND AFFILIATE OF VOCAL-NY. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Utah Harm Reduction Coalition Midvale, UT | A | $20,000 | paid | TO CREATE A MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE WITH STAKEHOLDERS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS WITH THE INTENT OF GAINING SUPPORT FOR AND ENACTING LEGISLATIVE POLICIES FOR PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS THAT ARE SCIENCE DRIVEN AND EVIDENCE BASED AND THAT ARE ROOTED IN COMPASSION, HEALTH AND DIGNITY | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Urban Survivors Union Greensboro, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | TO HOST A DRUG USER PLANNING MEETING FOR TWO DAYS BEFORE THE DPA CONFERENCE. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Alliance for Global Justice Tucson, AZ | A | $18,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THEIR FLY BACK 2 SCHOOL PROGRAM. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Center for Learning and Living Van Nuys, CA | A | $18,000 | paid | TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT AND ENSURE SUCCESSFUL RE-INTEGRATION FOR THOSE TRANSITIONING FROM DRUG TREATMENT, HOMELESSNESS AND INCARCERATION. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Goods & Services Drexel Hill, PA | A | $17,260 | paid | TO HOST DEMONSTRATIONS IN DIFFERENT NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT THE CITY TO OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY FOR NEIGHBORHOODS TO HAVE AN IMMERSIVE OPS EXPERIENCE. SE | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK TO DECREASE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE ENTERING THE DETENTION-DEPORTATION PIPELINE AS A RESULT OF CHARGES OR CONVICTIONS RELATED TO DRUG OFFENSES THROUGH IMPACT LITIGATION. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Southerners On New Ground Atlanta, GA | A | $15,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE DECRIMINALIZATION, THE ELIMINATION OF JOB DRUG TESTING, AND THE EXPANSION OF EXPUNGEMENT POLICIES IN GA COUNTIES AND CITIES | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Partnership for Safety & Justice Portland, OR | A | $15,000 | paid | TO ENGAGE IN A MAJOR STRATEGIC GOAL-SETTING PROCESS. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Women With a Vision New Orleans, LA | A | $15,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT ON CURRENT DRUG POLICY ADVOCACY EFFORTS. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Health Equity Alliance Ellesworth, ME | A | $15,000 | paid | TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND MOBILIZE PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS AND AFFECTED FAMILIES AND FRIENDS | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | People's Harm Reduction Alliance Seattle, WA | A | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CONTINUED EFFORTS TO MAKE A SUPERVISED DRUG CONSUMPTION FACILITY IN SEATTLE. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Protect Families First Providence, RI | A | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK ON THREE MAIN OBJECTIVES. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Fair Share Housing Center Inc Woodbury, NJ | A | $15,000 | paid | TO PUSH FOR RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PRIORITIES AROUND MARIJUANA PROHIBITION | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | California Society of Addiction Medicine Inc San Francisco, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT FOR IMPORTANT HARM REDUCTION INITIATIVES LIKE SUPERVISED INJECTION SITES, INCARCERATION USE OF MAT AND TRANSITION FROM INCARCERATION TO WORKFORCE | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Fusion Partnerships Inc Baltimore, MD | A | $15,000 | paid | TO FORM A STATEWIDE HARM REDUCTION NETWORK TO ENSURE THAT HARM REDUCTION ADVOCATES THROUGHOUT THE STATE HAVE THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO HAVE A PROACTIVE HARM REDUCTION PRESENCE IN ANNAPOLIS IN 2019 MARYLAND LEGISLATIVE SESSION. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Exponents Inc New York, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP ORGANIZATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND IMPLEMENT FIRST-YEAR ACTIVITIES IN TWO AREAS: TRAINING AND CLINICAL EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Dancesafe Lakewood, CO | A | $15,000 | paid | TO CREATE SUCCESSFUL, PEER-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO REDUCE DRUG MISUSE AND EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE HEALTHY, INFORMED LIFESTYLE CHOICES. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | TO HELP FIGHT THE FORCED AND UNNECESSARY SEPARATION OF DRUG USING PREGNANT AND PARENTING PEOPLE AND THEIR CHILDREN BY 1. RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS 2. ENGAGING IN POLICY ADVOCACY 3. BUILDING COMMUNITY AND SUPPORTING THE ADVOCACY OF ORGANIZERS, ADVOCATES, JOURNALISTS, ACADEMICS, ETC. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Tides Center San Francisco, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND THE PRODUCTION OF A 20 TO 25-PAGE REPORT TO EXAMINE PORTUGALS DRUG DECRIMINALIZATION POLICY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATE BASED DRUG DECRIMINALIZATION MODEL IN THE U.S. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Drug Policy Forum of Hawaii Honolulu, HI | A | $15,000 | paid | PRINTED PUBLICATIONS; SPECIAL EVENTS, SPEAKERS FEES AND TRAVEL EXPENSES WITHIN THE ISLANDS AS WELL AS PARTIAL COMPENSATION FOR OUR FULL-TIME EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OUR PART-TIME ORGANIZER. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Drcnet Foundation Inc Washington, DC | A | $12,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT DRUG WAR CHRONICLE NEWSLETTER AND INTERNATIONAL DRUG POLICY WORK. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | Independent Media Institute New York, NY | A | $12,500 | paid | TO SUSTAIN AND DEVELOP ITS DRUGS COVER AGECURRENT AND QUALITY MEDIA | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | New York Academy of Medicine New York, NY | A | $12,000 | paid | 1) TO SUPPORT THE DPA NY OFFICES MASS CRIMINALIZATION CAMPAIGN; 2) TO HOLD SIF STUDY REPORT BACKS WITH INTERESTED; AND 3) TO ENGAGE ACADEMY FELLOWS IN DRUG POLICY REFORM AND RESEARCH. | 202111059349301581 |
| 2020 | The Drug Policy Forum of Texas Inc Dallas, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BROADCASTS OF THREE RADIO SHOWS: CULTURAL BAGGAGE, CENTURY OF LIES AND 420 DRUG WAR NEWS. | 202111059349301581 |
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