Funding search · substance use and addiction · Virginia
Who funds substance use and addiction work in Virginia
15 funders have a record of paying for substance use and addiction work by Virginia recipients: 122 grants totaling $17.0M, most recently in 2025 — mostly grantmaking charities, which often run real application cycles. The largest by matched giving are Virginia Association of ($11.8M), The Institute for Intergovernmental ($287,330) and Centra Health ($324,045).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Virginia recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Virginia Association ofRichmond, VACharity · may take applications
68 matching grants · $11.8M · through 2024Largest: $737,918 to The McShin Foundation — indigent bed, virginia state opioid response, addiction management assistance
The Institute for IntergovernmentalTallahassee, FLCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $287,330 · through 2024Largest: $23,947 to LEGISLATIVE ANALYSIS AND PUBLIC POLICY ASSOCIATION — research, prepare, and issue information sharing guidance documents related to opioid use
Centra HealthLynchburg, VACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $324,045 · through 2024Largest: $229,170 to STEPS Inc — farmville area: housing and homelessness bedford area: issues impacting children and their access to healthcare services housing aging and eldercare food insecurity and nutrition e…
Largest: $1.2M to Mental Health America — mha screening for early intervention for substance use disorders: feasibility trials of online i...
Virginia Hospital Research and EducationRichmond, VACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $577,781 · through 2024Largest: $453,771 to VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM — ed bridge for substance use disorder, sm rural hosp emrgncy pandemic fnding & imprv
Mental Health AmericaAlexandria, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $223,000 · through 2024Largest: $87,000 to FARRR FOUNDATION — substance use disorder research grant
Community Foundation for Loudoun andLeesburg, VACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $107,428 · through 2025Largest: $78,428 to LOUDOUN SERENITY HOUSE — support for operating funds for substance use disorder transitional recovery housing and services
Annabella R Jenkins FoundationRichmond, VACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $305,000 · through 2024Largest: $90,000 to CARITAS — project support: substance use recovery for men and women
United Way of Northern ShenandoahWinchester, VACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $48,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to STRENGTH IN PEERS — to support recovery program for adults with substance use and mental health challenges
The Rimora FoundationCharlottesville, VA
4 matching grants · $20,000 · through 2025Largest: $5,000 to REGION TEN COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD INC — provide innovative services for mental health, developmental disabilities and substance use disorders
Largest: $227,500 to Bacon Street Youth and Family Services — youth mental health and substance use counseling
American Society of Addiction MedicineRockville, MDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $31,663 · through 2025Largest: $17,573 to AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES — support for substance abuse and mental health services opioid str
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