# Americans for Ibogaine > Americans for Ibogaine Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit (EIN: 33-3602103) dedicated to advancing science-based education, clinical research, and responsible medical access to ibogaine therapy for addiction, PTSD, and traumatic brain injury. ## Key Facts - Founded as a 501(c)(3) public charity - Advocates for FDA-pathway clinical trials, not decriminalization - Texas allocated $50 million for FDA-supervised ibogaine clinical trials (SB 2308) - Ibogaine is currently Schedule I at the federal level in the U.S. - Does not operate clinics, provide medical advice, or endorse specific providers ## Key Pages - [About](https://americansforibogaine.org/about/): Mission, approach, and organizational overview - [What Is Ibogaine?](https://americansforibogaine.org/learn/what-is-ibogaine/): Scientific overview of ibogaine - [The Research](https://americansforibogaine.org/learn/research/): Key studies including Stanford/Nature Medicine trial - [Safety & Considerations](https://americansforibogaine.org/learn/safety/): Medical risks, cardiac screening, and supervision requirements - [FAQs](https://americansforibogaine.org/faqs/): Common questions about ibogaine and the organization - [Legislation](https://americansforibogaine.org/legislation/): State-level legislative tracker (14 states) - [Leadership](https://americansforibogaine.org/leadership/): Board and leadership team - [Ambassadors](https://americansforibogaine.org/ambassadors/): Veterans, athletes, and advocates - [Code of Ethics](https://americansforibogaine.org/code-of-ethics/): Six guiding principles - [Get Help](https://americansforibogaine.org/get-help/): Crisis resources and partner organizations ## About Ibogaine Ibogaine is a naturally occurring compound found in the root bark of Tabernanthe iboga, a shrub native to Central and West Africa. Research suggests it may promote neuroplasticity and help treat substance use disorders, PTSD, and traumatic brain injury. A landmark Stanford University study published in Nature Medicine (2024) demonstrated significant results in treating traumatic brain injury in Special Operations veterans. ## Contact - General: info@americansforibogaine.org - Press: press@americansforibogaine.org - Donations: donate@americansforibogaine.org ## Social Media - Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/americans4ibo - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Americans-For-Ibogaine - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americans4ibo - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/americans-for-ibogaine