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UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL

UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $331,775 to it, the largest being Cannabis Trade Federation Action ($331,775). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.3M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$332k
Net assets
$388k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 13%
01What it does

What United States Cannabis Council does

Mission

To build a future of legal access to cannabis delivered through an equitable and values-driven industry by advancing federal cannabis legalization and promoting restorative justice for communities harmed by cannabis prohibition.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Membership - uscc uses membership dues to lobby for cannabis regulation, primarly with the federal government. Additionally, uscc holds regular policy/strategy meetings where the membership is invited to attend where they get briefed on uscc's government relations activities.

    $715,371 spent$1,285,000 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $715,371.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($2.6M) Expenses 100 ($1.5M) Net assets 100 ($1.1M)2022 Revenue 58 ($1.5M) Expenses 158 ($2.4M) Net assets 18 ($204k)2023 Revenue 38 ($1.0M) Expenses 55 ($831k) Net assets 34 ($379k)2024 Revenue 50 ($1.3M) Expenses 87 ($1.3M) Net assets 34 ($388k)
2021202220232024
Revenue (50)Expenses (87)Net assets (34)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $1.3M to $449k (−66%).

$1.3M
$449k
$460k
$579k
2021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$1.1M
’21
−$866k
’22
$175k
’23
$9k
’24
3.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Edward Conklin

Executive director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

2021202220232024
Listed49512524
Joined·+20+14+7
No longer listed·18408
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'21
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 1 state in all.

CO

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Washington, D.C.

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

54% of spending goes to programs.

Program 54%Management 41%Fundraising 5%

Governance

16
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 2 states

MD
DC

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL?
UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $331,775 to it, the largest being Cannabis Trade Federation Action ($331,775). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $331,775 in grants to UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL.
Who is the largest funder of UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL?
Cannabis Trade Federation Action is the largest funder on record, with $331,775 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like UNITED STATES CANNABIS COUNCIL find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing