Public Education Groups

29k International AB is a Swedish non-profit tech foundation offering a free mental health app with science-based psychological tools and peer support programs, partnering with institutions including Karolinska Institute and Harvard University. The organization has been involved in clinical research as a digital therapeutic support platform in studies exploring mental health outcomes alongside psychedelic and other novel interventions.

AIM Youth Mental Health is a US non-profit foundation founded in 2014 that funds scientific research and youth-led participatory action research to improve mental health outcomes for young people. The organization funds psilocybin research—including a study on how psilocybin affects genetic aging markers in young adults with stress-related disorders—alongside fellowships for postdoctoral youth mental health innovators.

Psychedelic science education platform founded by British neurobiologist and pharmacologist Andrew R. Gallimore in Tokyo, focused on the neuroscience of DMT, consciousness, and psychedelic pharmacology. Gallimore co-authored a landmark 2016 paper with Rick Strassman proposing target-controlled intravenous DMT infusion for sustained immersive experiences, and publishes the Alien Insect On Drugs Substack alongside immersive educational workshops.

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.

Founded in 2020, the Autistic Psychedelic Community (APC) is a Los Angeles-based peer support and co-learning network focused on the intersection of psychedelics and neurodivergent conditions including autism and ADHD, offering psychedelic integration support, panel discussions with researchers, and academic partnerships. Cited in peer-reviewed research, the APC promotes neurodiversity-affirming approaches to psychedelic practice and safe access.

US-based nonprofit institute founded by Brazilian anthropologist Dr. Bia Labate that bridges psychedelic plant medicine traditions and emerging clinical science, producing research and accessible cultural commentary on ayahuasca, psilocybin, and other plant medicines while centering Indigenous reciprocity, racial equity, and social justice. Chacruna hosts annual interdisciplinary conferences since 2018, operates a Racial Equity and Access Committee, and amplifies voices of Indigenous peoples, women, queer communities, and the Global South in psychedelic science and policy.

DoubleBlind is a leading psychedelics-focused biannual print magazine and media company offering investigative journalism, evidence-based reporting, and cultural coverage of the global psychedelic movement, featured in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, and Forbes. The platform also provides online educational courses (on microdosing, mushroom cultivation, and more), expert webinars, and a private member community for psychedelic enthusiasts and professionals worldwide.

Embodied Philosophy is a US-based online contemplative education platform founded in 2015, offering 1,000+ hours of on-demand courses, workshops, and programs spanning Indian philosophy, yoga, consciousness studies, and psychedelic integration to over 100,000 students and seekers worldwide. The Wisdom School serves yoga teachers, therapists, and scholar-practitioners through programs integrating somatic practices, psychedelic experience integration, and Eastern wisdom traditions.

The European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) is a Brussels-based umbrella organization representing 21 pan-European neurology patient groups, advocating for improved access and resources for people with neurological disorders. EFNA participates as a patient advocacy partner in the PsyPal consortium, the first EU-funded multi-site psilocybin clinical trial (€6.5M) studying psilocybin for psychological distress in palliative care neurological patients.

The Idler is a UK magazine and learning academy founded by Tom Hodgkinson in 1993, championing philosophy, liberal arts, and the good life through online courses — including an exclusive multi-part psychedelics course by Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris of Imperial College London. The Idler Academy's 80+ digital courses make cutting-edge psychedelic science accessible to curious non-specialists worldwide.

The Integrative Psychiatry Institute (IPI), co-founded by Will Van Derveer MD and Keith Kurlander, is a leading US psychedelic-assisted therapy training organization that has trained over 2,200 healthcare providers in 300-hour programs covering ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin. IPI's psilocybin track was among the first approved by the Oregon Health Authority, and the institute collaborates with the Usona Institute and ASKP³ to develop evidence-based curricula.

The MIND Foundation is a Berlin-based nonprofit founded in 2016 that advances psychedelic therapy through research, education, and policy advocacy across Europe, supporting clinical trials including the EPIsoDE psilocybin study and the planned DiMension Phase III trial with over 700 patients. It runs the MIND Academy for professional psychedelic training and hosts the biannual INSIGHT conference connecting researchers, clinicians, and the public.

Canadian psychedelic media and events company founded in 2020 and based in Toronto, publishing news, scientific insights, and industry analysis for healthcare, wellness, and finance audiences. Microdose also organizes Microdose X, a global network of local in-person events designed to shift public perception of psychedelic medicine through fireside chats, scientific presentations, and community-building.

Netherlands-based global education, research, and community platform founded in 2017 by Hein Pijnnaken in Brielle, initially as Microdosing.nl and relaunched internationally as Microdosing Institute in 2020, positioned as Europe's first microdosing community with over 6,000 members. Microdosing Institute offers a 6-Week Microdosing Immersion, a Microdosing Facilitator Program, and academic research facilitation, and co-founded the International Microdosing Association alongside James Fadiman.

Public university in St. Joseph, Missouri, home to Dr. Christine Ziemer's pioneering undergraduate courses in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and transpersonal psychology covering psilocybin, LSD, MDMA, ketamine, and ayahuasca research and therapeutic applications. Dr. Ziemer founded the Psychedelic Educators Network, serves as executive director of the Psychedelic Society of Kansas City, and supports harm reduction through the Fireside Project and Zendo Project, making Missouri Western a notable hub for Midwestern psychedelic education.

The OPEN Foundation is a Dutch non-profit organisation that advances psychedelic research and therapy through scientific conferences, interdisciplinary research, clinician training, and public education. It organises events (including the ICPR conference), runs research and training programmes, and advocates for ethical integration of psychedelics into healthcare in the Netherlands and Europe.

Pancreatic Cancer North America is an IRS-registered 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to fighting the world's toughest cancer through research funding, patient support, and awareness initiatives, which has funded a psilocybin-assisted therapy study at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute examining psilocybin's potential to relieve opioid-refractory pain and psychological distress in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.

PsiloHealth is a psilocybin education, harm reduction, and advocacy organization founded by licensed pharmacist and educator Dr. Sa'ed Al-Olimat, offering a Psilocybin Peer Supporter (PPS) certification, integration workshops, and free educational resources on psilocybin's therapeutic applications. The organization advocates for equitable access to psilocybin-supported care through community education and legislative engagement.

Psilocybin SF offers a comprehensive self-paced online psilocybin course featuring expert faculty from MAPS, Zendo Project, CIIS, and other leading psychedelic organizations, providing accessible education on psilocybin therapy, harm reduction, and integration. Based in San Francisco, the platform serves both individuals and professionals seeking evidence-based psychedelic knowledge.

The Psychedelic Data Society is a US-based citizen-science nonprofit managing the Psychedelic Data Project, a global harm reduction and research initiative that collects participant-contributed data to accelerate psychedelic science and inform evidence-based drug policy reform.

Breckenridge, Colorado-based psychedelic media and education platform founded in 2016 by Joe Moore and Kyle Buller, reaching over 2.2 million annual learners as the world's largest psychedelic media platform through its podcast, articles, events, and practitioner training programs. Psychedelics Today's Vital Psychedelic Training certification program prepares integration coaches and guides, covering psychedelic-assisted therapy, harm reduction, holotropic breathwork, ethnobotany, and professional development.

Canadian nonprofit research and education organization advancing a systems-based and ecological approach to psychedelics in service of planetary health, developed through interdisciplinary research at the University of Ottawa. Psygaia's framework positions psychedelics as ecological mediators that reweave the human relationship with the living Earth, offering the Microdosing Mindfully course, the Psygaia Circle integration community, guided journey support, and the AFTERGLOW seasonal integration event series across North America.

Salt City Psychedelic Therapy and Research (SCPTR) is a Utah-based nonprofit founded by the late Dr. Parth Gandhi to advance psychedelic-assisted therapy through education, research, and advocacy in the Intermountain West. SCPTR organizes the annual Intermountain Psychedelic Symposium and supports practitioners, researchers, and policy reform in the region.

Petaluma, California-based transformational learning platform founded in 2010 that has engaged over 3.5 million people across 180 countries, featuring teachers and thought leaders in spirituality, holistic health, psychology, and consciousness expansion. The Shift Network hosts the annual Psychedelic Healing Summit and offers online courses on psilocybin science, therapeutic applications, facilitator selection, and the history and renaissance of psychedelic healing.

Psilocybin community and harm reduction education hub with a mission to create a world where everyone has safe access to psychedelic medicines. Tripsitters.org covers harm reduction, pharmacology, therapy, ethics, and integration, maintaining a comprehensive directory of psychedelic organizations and practitioners; it is featured as a key resource by the UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics.