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Public Safety Research Institute is a private corporation based in FALLS CHURCH, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1968. The principal officer is Ralph Nader. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $214K. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Maryland and Montana. According to available records, Public Safety Research Institute has made 100 grants totaling $280K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $50K in 2020 to $96K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $21K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 37 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, Florida, District of Columbia, which account for 26% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 22 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Public Safety Research Institute is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 100 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, FL, DC.
Public Safety Research Institute has distributed a total of $280K across 100 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $21K.
Public Safety Research Institute typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Public Safety Research Institute is headquartered in FALLS CHURCH, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$98K
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
$1.7M
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
$96K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$39K
Distribution Amount
$78K
Total: $1.2M
Total Grants
100
Total Giving
$280K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
37
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Advocacy InstituteGeneral support | San Diego, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Appleseed FoundationGeneral Support | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Essential InformationGeneral support | Washington, DC | $16K | 2023 |
| Veterans For PeaceGeneral support | St Louis, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| Ny Public Interest Rsch GroupDonald K. Ross Future Leaders Program | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Beyond NuclearGeneral support | Takoma Park, MD | $7K | 2023 |
| Nuclear Info Resources ServiceGeneral support | Takoma Park, MD | $7K | 2023 |
| Blue Frontier ClampaignGeneral support | Richmond, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Whirlwind WheelchairGeneral support | Berkeley, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Appalachia Science In The Pub IntGeneral support | Mount Vernon, KY | $3K | 2023 |
| American Museum Of Tort LawGeneral support | Winsted, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Center For Hlth Environ And JusticeGeneral support | Falls Church, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Oak Ridge Environ Peace AllianceGeneral support | Oak Ridge, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Public Employees For Env RespnGeneral support | Silver Spring, MD | $3K | 2023 |
| Beyond PesticidesGeneral support | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders UsaGeneral support | Hagerstown, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| Earth Island InstituteGeneral support | Berkeley, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Indian Law Resource CenterGeneral support | Helena, MT | $2K | 2023 |
| Family Farm DefendersGeneral support | Madison, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| AkiingGeneral support | Ponsford, AL | $2K | 2023 |
| Winchester Land TrustGeneral support | Winchester Center, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Center On Race Poverty EnvironmentGeneral support | Emeryville, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Arizona Cntr For Law In The Pub IntGeneral support | Phoenix, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Clean Air CampaignGeneral support | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Beardsley And Memorial LibararyGeneral support | Winsted, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Institute For Nonprofit NewsGeneral support | Beverly Hills, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Alternative RadioGeneral support | Boulder, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Winchester Youth Service BureauGeneral support | Winsted, CT | $300 | 2023 |
| Friends Of Main Street WinstedGeneral support | Winsted, CT | $300 | 2023 |
| Highland Lake Watershed AssociationGeneral support | Winsted, CT | $300 | 2023 |
| Winsted Historical SocietyGeneral support | Winsted, CT | $300 | 2023 |
| Flyers RightsGeneral Support | Sarasota, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Western Org Of Resource CouncilsGeneral Support | Billings, MT | $2K | 2022 |
| Honor The EarthGeneral Support | Ponsford, MN | $2K | 2022 |