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12 funders with a record of paying for “deaths”
Where the money went Fund for Nonviolence → Center for Death Penalty Litigation: $1.5M across 6 grants, latest 2024 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Portsmouth County: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Dravet Syndrome Foundation Inc → Regents of the University of Michigan: $779K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles: $706K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Council of State and Territorial → Minnesota Department of Health: $689K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Tides Foundation → Center for Death Penalty Litigation: $462K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Montana Public Health Institute → Lewis and Clark Public Health: $228K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Prevention Michigan → Leaders Advancing Healthy Communities: $221K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Foundation for A Healthy Kentucky Inc → Somali Community of Louisville: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Tides Center → Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Judith Filler Foundation → Texas Defender Service: $35K across 2 grants, latest 2024 David D Dodge Foundation → Death Penalty Action: $23K across 9 grants, latest 2025 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Oneida County Health Department: $955K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Council of State and Territorial → Dallas County Health and Human Services: $486K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Tides Foundation → Death Penalty Information Center: $373K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Fund for Nonviolence → Equal Justice USA: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → National Academy of Sciences: $313K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Prevention Michigan → Substance Abuse Council: $221K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Montana Public Health Institute → Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana: $220K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Dravet Syndrome Foundation Inc → Vanderbilt University Medical Center: $165K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Tides Center → Georgians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Foundation for A Healthy Kentucky Inc → Change Today Change Tomorrow: $52K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Judith Filler Foundation → Texas Death Penalty Education Resou: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2022 David D Dodge Foundation → Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Eastern Bank of Cherokee Indians: $948K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Council of State and Territorial → Ohio Department of Health: $385K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Fund for Nonviolence → Equal Justice USA Inc: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Prevention Michigan → The Empowerment Zone Coalition: $220K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Montana Public Health Institute → Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center: $219K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Loyola University: $169K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Dravet Syndrome Foundation Inc → The Research Foundation for the State University of New York: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Tides Foundation → Kentucky Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Inc: $125K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Tides Center → Kentucky Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Inc: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Foundation for A Healthy Kentucky Inc → Recovery Cafe Lexington: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Judith Filler Foundation → Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2024 David D Dodge Foundation → South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Pe: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Institute for Intergovernmental → White Earth Behavioral Health Division: $934K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Porter-Starke Services Inc: $858K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Prisma Health - Upstate: $809K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Reno County Health Department: $801K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Inc: $714K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Whitley County Health Department: $676K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Tulalip Tribes of Washington: $637K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Franklin County Sheriff's Office: $583K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Salt Lake County Health Department: $572K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → St Mary's Regional Health Center: $570K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Memorial Regional Health: $518K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → State of Minnesota Department of Health: $472K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Westcare Tennessee Inc: $468K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Marshall University Research Corporation: $463K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → County of Northumberland: $429K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Arkansas Rural Health Partnership Inc: $414K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Sma Healthcare Inc: $408K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Grays Harbor Co Public Healthsocial Services: $337K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Mstepp Inc: $321K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Coastlands Ministries: $319K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Rio Arriba County: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Upper Cumberland Human Resources Agency: $265K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Northern Kentucky University: $256K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Grays Harbor County Public Health and Social Services: $254K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Fund for Nonviolence → Missourians for Alts to Death Penal: $245K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Council of State and Territorial → Cobb & Douglas Public Health: $226K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Fund for Nonviolence → Nc Coalition for Alts to Death Pena: $215K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Institute for Intergovernmental → Ross County Health District: $213K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Institute for Intergovernmental: $16M on this topic. Open the funder. The Institute for Intergovern… $16M Fund for Nonviolence: $2.6M on this topic. Open the funder. Fund for Nonviolence $2.6M Council of State and Territorial: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder. Council of State and Territor… $1.8M Laura and John Arnold Foundation: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Laura and John Arnold Foundat… $1.2M Dravet Syndrome Foundation Inc: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Dravet Syndrome Foundation Inc $1.1M Tides Foundation: $960K on this topic. Open the funder. Tides Foundation $960K Montana Public Health Institute: $667K on this topic. Open the funder. Montana Public Health Institu… $667K Prevention Michigan: $662K on this topic. Open the funder. Prevention Michigan $662K Foundation for A Healthy Kentucky Inc: $182K on this topic. Open the funder. Foundation for A Healthy Kent… $182K Tides Center: $180K on this topic. Open the funder. Tides Center $180K Judith Filler Foundation: $53K on this topic. Open the funder. Judith Filler Foundation $53K David D Dodge Foundation: $35K on this topic. Open the funder. David D Dodge Foundation $35K Center for Death Penalty Litigation: received $1.5M on this topic Center for Death Penalty Litiga… $1.5M Portsmouth County: received $1.1M on this topic Portsmouth County $1.1M Oneida County Health Department: received $955K on this topic Oneida County Health Department $955K Eastern Bank of Cherokee Indians: received $948K on this topic Eastern Bank of Cherokee Indians $948K White Earth Behavioral Health Division: received $934K on this topic White Earth Behavioral Health D… $934K Porter-Starke Services Inc: received $858K on this topic Porter-Starke Services Inc $858K Prisma Health - Upstate: received $809K on this topic Prisma Health - Upstate $809K Reno County Health Department: received $801K on this topic Reno County Health Department $801K Regents of the University of Michigan: received $779K on this topic Regents of the University of Mi… $779K Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Inc: received $714K on this topic Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hos… $714K The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles: received $706K on this topic The Regents of the University o… $706K Minnesota Department of Health: received $689K on this topic Minnesota Department of Health $689K Whitley County Health Department: received $676K on this topic Whitley County Health Department $676K Tulalip Tribes of Washington: received $637K on this topic Tulalip Tribes of Washington $637K Franklin County Sheriff's Office: received $583K on this topic Franklin County Sheriff's Office $583K Salt Lake County Health Department: received $572K on this topic Salt Lake County Health Departm… $572K St Mary's Regional Health Center: received $570K on this topic St Mary's Regional Health Center $570K Memorial Regional Health: received $518K on this topic Memorial Regional Health $518K Dallas County Health and Human Services: received $486K on this topic Dallas County Health and Human… $486K State of Minnesota Department of Health: received $472K on this topic State of Minnesota Department o… $472K Westcare Tennessee Inc: received $468K on this topic Westcare Tennessee Inc $468K Marshall University Research Corporation: received $463K on this topic Marshall University Research Co… $463K Center for Death Penalty Litigation: received $462K on this topic Center for Death Penalty Litiga… $462K County of Northumberland: received $429K on this topic County of Northumberland $429K Arkansas Rural Health Partnership Inc: received $414K on this topic Arkansas Rural Health Partnersh… $414K Sma Healthcare Inc: received $408K on this topic Sma Healthcare Inc $408K Ohio Department of Health: received $385K on this topic Ohio Department of Health $385K Death Penalty Information Center: received $373K on this topic Death Penalty Information Center $373K Equal Justice USA: received $350K on this topic Equal Justice USA $350K Grays Harbor Co Public Healthsocial Services: received $337K on this topic Grays Harbor Co Public Healthso… $337K Mstepp Inc: received $321K on this topic Mstepp Inc $321K Coastlands Ministries: received $319K on this topic Coastlands Ministries $319K National Academy of Sciences: received $313K on this topic National Academy of Sciences $313K Rio Arriba County: received $300K on this topic Rio Arriba County $300K Equal Justice USA Inc: received $300K on this topic Equal Justice USA Inc $300K Upper Cumberland Human Resources Agency: received $265K on this topic Upper Cumberland Human Resource… $265K Northern Kentucky University: received $256K on this topic Northern Kentucky University $256K Grays Harbor County Public Health and Social Services: received $254K on this topic Grays Harbor County Public Heal… $254K Missourians for Alts to Death Penal: received $245K on this topic Missourians for Alts to Death P… $245K Lewis and Clark Public Health: received $228K on this topic Lewis and Clark Public Health $228K Cobb & Douglas Public Health: received $226K on this topic Cobb & Douglas Public Health $226K Leaders Advancing Healthy Communities: received $221K on this topic Leaders Advancing Healthy Commu… $221K Substance Abuse Council: received $221K on this topic Substance Abuse Council $221K Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana: received $220K on this topic Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa… $220K The Empowerment Zone Coalition: received $220K on this topic The Empowerment Zone Coalition $220K Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center: received $219K on this topic Eastern Montana Community Menta… $219K Nc Coalition for Alts to Death Pena: received $215K on this topic Nc Coalition for Alts to Death… $215K Ross County Health District: received $213K on this topic Ross County Health District $213K Kentucky Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Inc: received $185K on this topic Kentucky Coalition to Abolish t… $185K Loyola University: received $169K on this topic Loyola University $169K Vanderbilt University Medical Center: received $165K on this topic Vanderbilt University Medical C… $165K The Research Foundation for the State University of New York: received $150K on this topic The Research Foundation for the… $150K Somali Community of Louisville: received $80K on this topic Somali Community of Louisville $80K Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty: received $60K on this topic Texas Coalition to Abolish the… $60K Georgians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty: received $60K on this topic Georgians for Alternatives to t… $60K Change Today Change Tomorrow: received $52K on this topic Change Today Change Tomorrow $52K Recovery Cafe Lexington: received $50K on this topic Recovery Cafe Lexington $50K Texas Defender Service: received $35K on this topic Texas Defender Service $35K Death Penalty Action: received $23K on this topic Death Penalty Action $23K Texas Death Penalty Education Resou: received $12K on this topic Texas Death Penalty Education R… $12K Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty: received $8K on this topic Project Hope to Abolish the Dea… $8K Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement: received $5K on this topic Texas Death Penalty Abolition M… $5K South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Pe: received $5K on this topic South Carolinians for Alternati… $5K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “deaths” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $549,013 to RENO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT — preventing and reducing overdose deaths associated with opioids
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Largest: $575,000 to Center For Death Penalty Litigation — 8th amendment project
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Largest: $80,220 to SOMALI COMMUNITY OF LOUISVILLE — preventing overdose deaths
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Largest: $162,000 to CENTER FOR DEATH PENALTY LITIGATION — equity, human rights, and economic empowerment
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Largest: $91,163 to THE EMPOWERMENT ZONE COALITION — pdo grant - preventing overdose deaths in calhoun, genesee, and wayne counties
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Largest: $384,508 to OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH — covid-19 resp deaths
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Largest: $312,601 to NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES — to conduct a study on the handling of deaths in custody by the medicolegal death investigation system in the united states and study-related concerns with medical death investigati…
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Largest: $30,000 to TEXAS COALITION TO ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY — equity, human rights, and economic empowerment
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Largest: $154,040 to ONE HEALTH — funding to oendp regional hubs to reduce opioid deaths in montana
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Largest: $5,000 to DEATH PENALTY ACTION — funds for a documentary series about people impacted by the death penalty and those fighting to end it
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Largest: $3,000 to TEXAS DEATH PENALTY EDUCATION RESOU — a day of film and art from texas' death row
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Largest: $779,250 to Regents of the University of Michigan — 1. university of michigan - special project funding:understanding phenotypes and biomarkers leading to sudep in a transgenic rabbit model - $750,000. this study uses a transgenic r…
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