Public Charity

TRUTH INITIATIVE FOUNDATION

TRUTH INITIATIVE FOUNDATION, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $53.0M in revenue, $109.7M in expenses, $676.3M in total assets. 33 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $11.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 911956621 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$53.0M
Total Expenses$109.7M
Total Assets$676.3M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$11.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TRUTH INITIATIVE'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE A CULTURE WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE REJECT SMOKING, VAPING, AND NICOTINE. THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION IS FORMED ARE TO SUPPORT (1) THE STUDY OF AND PROGRAMS TO REDUCE YOUTH TOBACCO PRODUCT USAGE & YOUTH SUBSTANCE (CONT. ON SCH O)ABUSE IN THE STATES AND (2) THE STUDY OF AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO PREVENT DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS IN THE STATES.

Sample Grants Received

$57,866
$92,664
2023
MONITORING THE GLOBAL & DOMESTIC TOBACCO EPIDEMIC
$36,535
2023
RESEARCH SUPPORT/SUBAWARDS
$20,697
2022
VAPING: KNOW THE TRUTH (CURRICULUM), CONTINUATION FUNDING
$1,000,000

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Officers & Directors

CHIEF OF INNOVATIONS Amanda Graham
DIRECTOR Ambassador Ertharin Cousin
CHIEF DEV. & PARTNERSHIPS OFFICER Amy Taylor
COO Anna Spriggs
EVP/CFIO Anthony T O'toole
CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER Barbara Schillo

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Top Grant Purposes

ANTI-VAPING CURRICULUM TRUTH INITIATIVE
$3,150,000 1 grant
THE ANTI-VAPING CURRICULUM
$2,600,000 1 grant
VAPING: KNOW THE TRUTH (CURRICULUM)
$1,500,000 1 grant
Anti-Vaping
$1,000,000 1 grant
VAPING: KNOW THE TRUTH (CURRICULUM), CONTINUATION FUNDING
$1,000,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $53.0M $109.7M $676.3M
2024 $73.1M $107.3M $711.7M
2023 $59.2M $116.9M $764.3M
2022 $833.6M
2021 $92.2M $98.7M $1.0B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $92.2M to $53.0M (-43%), with total assets most recently reported at $676.3M.

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