The DEA Educational Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to preventing drug abuse/misuse. The DEA Educational Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit educational organization established in 2001 whose goal is to educate the public on the many costs and consequences of illegal drugs in our society. The DEA Educational Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit educational organization established in 2001 whose goal is to educate the public on the many costs and consequences of illegal drugs in our society. The Foundation work supports the DEA Museum, traveling exhibit and community outreach projects, conducts educational programs and symposia, works with international partners on prevention efforts and manages youth after-school programming in over 50 cities across the United States to provide children positive and healthy alternatives to drug abuse. The DEAEF Board of Directors is comprised of a mix of corporate executives, former government leaders, scientists and philanthropists who are committed to helping America learn about the history of drug abuse.