Funding search · substance use and addiction · Georgia
Who funds substance use and addiction work in Georgia
15 funders have a record of paying for substance use and addiction work by Georgia recipients: 36 grants totaling $7.8M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Harbin Family Foundation ($50,000), Mental Health America ($349,000) and Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts ($395,592).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Georgia recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Largest: $10,000 to VICTORY HOME HELPING HAND INC — provides addiction treatment.
Mental Health AmericaAlexandria, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $349,000 · through 2024Largest: $147,000 to MHA OF GEORGIA — community driven mh programs grant, substance use disorder research grant
Largest: $163,728 to GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY — the effect of school-based health centers on the medical and behavioral outcomes of medicaid-enrolled children exposed to parental opioid use
Largest: $100,000 to MARR Addiction Treatment Centers — to support charity
Largest: $2.7M to NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE CTRS FOR DISEASE CONTR & PREVENTION INC (DBA CD — to combat the opioid crisis in the u.s.
United Way of Hall CountyGainesville, GACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $95,000 · through 2024Largest: $40,000 to J'S PLACE RECOVERY — to help ensure the success of people with substance use disorders by connecting them to local resources, addressing unmet community needs and providing a voice for those in recover…
Cobb Community FoundationAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $22,750 · through 2024Largest: $17,250 to THE EXTENSION INC — addiction treatment
Largest: $650,000 to The Extension — $5.8 million campaign to construct men's dormitory for residential addiction treatment program.
Largest: $2,500 to CARON TREATMENT CENTER — to transform lives impacted by addiction and substance use through proven, comprehensive, and patient-centric treatment plans.
Largest: $450,000 to ATLANTAFULTON COUNTY PRE-ARREST DIVERSION INC — to reduce arrest and incarceration of people experiencing extreme poverty, problematic substance use, or mental health concerns, and increase the accessibility of supportive servic…
Largest: $50,000 to THE EXTENSION INC — desig to support residential addiction treatment services
Largest: $50,000 to Saint Josephs Mercy Care Services — substance use disorder program
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