American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the largest non-profit funder of suicide prevention research in the United States, supporting scientific research, survivor outreach, education programs, and advocacy to reduce loss of life from suicide. AFSP has cited emerging psychedelic research—including psilocybin and ketamine studies—among promising avenues for reducing suicidal ideation, reflecting the growing overlap between suicide prevention and psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Foundations & Philanthropy Snapshot
Grant-Making OrganizationsClassification
Private Foundation
Geography
Global
Coverage
Global
Last Verified
Apr 10, 2026
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Verification
Verified
Psychedelic Focus
Psychedelic-Adjacent Focus
Engagement Status
Unknown
Verification Notes
Verified against official AFSP research grant program pages.
Quick Facts
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- Non-Profit
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- United States
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