The Prison Policy Initiative is a left-progressive 501(c)(3) organization which advocates for reducing the number of incarcerated people in the United States.1
The Prison Policy Initiative is a left-progressive 501(c)(3) organization which advocates for reducing the number of incarcerated people in the United States.1
All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value:$15,796,452
Number of Grants:247
Number of Funders:67
Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:
Amount
Year
Funder
Subject
$2,000,000
2023
MacKenzie Scott
MacKenzie Scott made an unrestricted grant of $2 million to Prison Policy Initiative. The non-profit, non-partisan Prison Policy Initiative produces cutting edge research to expose the broader harm of mass criminalization, and then sparks advocacy campaigns to create a more just society.
To support the Prison Policy Initiative in building the long-term movement to end mass incarceration by providing advocates key data, research, technical support, and skills training.
To produce reports and data analysis that are useful for campaigns by criminal justice reform partners across the country and to build out a new training and advocacy program for grassroots groups
