1,146 foundations$943.4M total annual giving$10K median grant50 states with funders
Discover 1,146 grantmaking foundations funding substance abuse & addiction programs, with combined annual giving of $943.4M. The median grant size for substance abuse & addiction is $10K.
Substance Abuse & Addiction Grantmaking at a Glance
Foundations
1,146
Total Annual Giving
$943.4M
Total Assets Under Management
$22.7B
Median Grant Size
$10K
States with Funders
50
Total Grants on Record
22,797
Open Grant Opportunities
Live programs funding substance abuse & addiction that your nonprofit can apply to now.
Open nowRolling / open intake
General Grantmaking (The Spaulding Foundation Grants)
mental healthphysical disabilitiesmental disabilities+5 more
Who can apply: Applicants must maintain tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Foundation will not consider grants for individuals, religious organizations, endowment funds, or political purposes.
Early Childhood EducationUnderserved Students / K-12 & Postsecondary Completion (tutoring, mentorship)Affordable Housing+6 more
Who can apply: Social service agencies and nonprofit organizations whose programs align with the Foundation's focus areas. The Foundation does not fund endowments/capital campaigns, general solicitations, equipment purchases, project supplies, artistic/civic projects, fundraising events, conference travel, vehicle purchases, building repairs, deficit financing, loans, operational debt reduction, political campaigns or lobbying.
Emergency assistance / displaced individualsAffordable housingSocial services for low-income and disadvantaged populations+4 more
Who can apply: Must be a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization (public charity). Grants are limited to organizations serving Collin County and Dallas, Texas. The foundation requests that applicants state whether they are a 509(a)(3) organization; some restrictions (see site) may apply.
Who can apply: Qualified non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations. Preference for programs serving vulnerable or 'fringe or marginalized' populations. Unlikely to fund large overhead or large organizations. No funding of abortions. Organizational expenses, staff salaries, program materials and equipment allowed when directly related to the program.
substance abuse preventionsubstance abuse treatmentaddiction recovery+1 more
Who can apply: Community-based organizations working to prevent, serve, and recover people affected by substance abuse or addiction. Preferred service delivery to vulnerable or marginalized populations. The foundation discourages capital campaigns, endowments, purchase of facilities/buildings, permanent subsidized housing, abortions, and large overhead or large organizations.
Veterans and military familiesSubstance abuse / addiction responseSexual assault prevention and response+3 more
Who can apply: Varies by fund. Many funds support nonprofit organizations or scholarships that benefit Madison residents; individual scholarships have donor‑specified criteria. Some endowed funds have specific thematic or beneficiary restrictions.
Types of Foundations in Substance Abuse & Addiction
Family Foundation
31.7%
36331.7%$129.6M
Family Foundation363 (31.7%)
$129.6M in annual giving
Independent Foundation
25.6%
29325.6%$58.2M
Independent Foundation293 (25.6%)
$58.2M in annual giving
Operating Nonprofit
15.6%
17915.6%$233.1M
Operating Nonprofit179 (15.6%)
$233.1M in annual giving
Private Operating Foundation
706.1%$5.6M
Private Operating Foundation70 (6.1%)
$5.6M in annual giving
Community Foundation
302.6%$17.2M
Community Foundation30 (2.6%)
$17.2M in annual giving
Faith-Based Foundation
292.5%$11.3M
Faith-Based Foundation29 (2.5%)
$11.3M in annual giving
Federated Fund
272.4%$14M
Federated Fund27 (2.4%)
$14M in annual giving
Other
13.5%
15513.5%$474.4M
Other155 (13.5%)
$474.4M in annual giving
Foundation TypeCountShareGiving
Typical Grant Profile in Substance Abuse & Addiction
Median Grant Size
$10K
New Grantee Rate
60%
Accept Unsolicited Proposals
92%
Most Recent Filing Year
2026
The typical Substance Abuse & Addiction foundation awards grants of $10K. Approximately 60% of Substance Abuse & Addiction foundations actively fund new organizations, and 92% accept unsolicited proposals.
Frequently Asked Questions About Substance Abuse & Addiction Grants
How many foundations fund substance abuse & addiction?
There are 1,146 grantmaking foundations that fund substance abuse & addiction programs across 50 states.
What is the median grant size for substance abuse & addiction?
The median grant from foundations funding substance abuse & addiction is $10K. Actual grant sizes vary widely depending on the foundation's size and giving strategy.
What are the largest substance abuse & addiction foundations?
The largest foundations funding substance abuse & addiction by annual giving include South Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc, CARING FOR DENVER FOUNDATION, FLORIDA ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE ASSOC, with combined giving of $196.9M.
Which states have the most substance abuse & addiction funders?
The states with the most substance abuse & addiction foundations are California (106), Florida (76), Texas (70). Use the geographic breakdown above to see the full distribution.
How do I find substance abuse & addiction grants for my nonprofit?
Kindora's free foundation directory includes 1,146 foundations funding substance abuse & addiction with IRS 990 financial data, grant history, and geographic reach. Use the interactive discovery table above to filter by state, foundation type, and grant size. Sign up for a free account to access AI-powered grant intelligence including fit scores and application tips.
AI-Powered Grant Intelligence for Substance Abuse & Addiction
Fit Scores
See how well your nonprofit aligns with each substance abuse & addiction foundation's giving priorities, grantee profile, and geographic focus.
Application Tips
Get AI-generated guidance on how to approach each funder, including key talking points and proposal strategies.
Similar Funders
Discover foundations with similar giving patterns to expand your prospect list beyond the 1,146 substance abuse & addiction foundations.
Unlock AI-Powered Substance Abuse & Addiction Grant Intelligence
Sign up free to discover which substance abuse & addiction foundations are the best fit for your nonprofit.
Get the Full Picture on Substance Abuse & Addiction Foundations
Create a free Kindora account to unlock AI insights, detailed grant history, similar funders, and personalized matching for 1,146 substance abuse & addiction foundations.