Joyce Foundation grants regarding gun control [View all]

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Found this list of recipients a while back, thought it'd be interesting to discuss.

http://www.joycefdn.org/content.cfm/program-grants-list-3?rr=1&OrderBy=GrantDate&OrderAsc=0&pageNum=1

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2011:
Ceasefire Pennsylvania Education Fund...........................$65,000.00
Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence......................$175,000.00
The Police Foundation..........................................$199,952.00
United Against Illegal Guns Support Fund.......................$650,000.00
WAVE Educational Fund..........................................$415,000.00
American College of Preventive Medicine........................$234,716.00
Citizens for a Safer Minnesota Education Fund...................$60,000.00
Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence..........................$125,000.00
New Venture Fund...............................................$220,000.00
New Venture Fund...............................................$205,000.00
New Venture Fund...............................................$365,000.00
Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence ............................$75,000.00
Police Executive Research Forum................................$375,000.00
States United to Prevent Gun Violence...........................$25,000.00
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$2,574,716


2010:
Ceasefire Pennsylvania Education Fund..........................$250,000.00
Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence......................$175,000.00
Legal Community Against Violence...............................$300,000.00
Violence Policy Center.........................................$500,000.00
Ceasefire Pennsylvania Education Fund...........................$50,000.00
Legal Community Against Violence................................$33,000.00
Media Matters for America......................................$400,000.00
Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence.............................$55,000.00
Police Executive Research Forum.................................$70,401.00
President and Fellows of Harvard College.......................$600,000.00
States United to Prevent Gun Violence..........................$100,000.00
WAVE Educational Fund..........................................$315,000.00
American College of Preventive Medicine........................$204,094.00
Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence..........................$125,000.00
Research Foundation of City University of New York..............$79,950.00
The Center for Public Integrity.................................$75,000.00
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$3,332,445


2009:
Ceasefire Pennsylvania Education Fund...........................$25,000.00
Freedom States Alliance.........................................$25,000.00
Freedom States Alliance........................................$115,000.00
Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence......................$350,000.00
United Against Illegal Guns Support Fund.......................$175,000.00
University of Washington........................................$15,000.00
Violence Policy Center.........................................$585,000.00
Legal Community Against Violence...............................$100,000.00
The Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence.......................$85,274.00
The University of Chicago......................................$100,000.00
United Against Illegal Guns Support Fund.......................$500,000.00
American College of Preventive Medicine........................$203,193.00
International Association of Chiefs of Police..................$250,000.00
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health...$179,971.00
Legal Community Against Violence...............................$340,000.00
University of California, Davis................................$175,000.00
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$3,223,438


2008:
Freedom States Alliance........................................$150,000.00
Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence......................$290,000.00
Legal Community Against Violence...............................$325,000.00
President and Fellows of Harvard College.......................$600,000.00
Violence Policy Center.........................................$700,000.00
WAVE Educational Fund..........................................$315,000.00
Ceasefire Pennsylvania Education Fund..........................$350,000.00
President and Fellows of Harvard College.......................$325,000.00
United Against Illegal Guns Support Fund.......................$325,000.00
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$3,380,000


2007:
Freedom States Alliance........................................$150,000.00
International Association of Chiefs of Police..................$300,000.00
Legal Community Against Violence...............................$300,000.00
Mayors Fund to Advance New York City...........................$175,000.00
University of Pennsylvania.....................................$100,000.00
Violence Policy Center.........................................$700,000.00
American College of Preventative Medicine......................$425,083.00
International Association of Chiefs of Police...................$99,935.00
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health...$175,000.00
Legal Community Against Violence...............................$400,000.00
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$2,825,018


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When you add it all up (there's more at the link), that's over $27 million. A lot of it correlates to some of the *cough* studies that we've talked about before- Kellerman, Hemenway, Branas.. and you can see where the VPC gets a large chunk of its money.