Funding Amount

$6,000 per recipient ($12,000 total awarded annually)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Resume (record of academic and professional achievement, leadership qualities through past work experience, community involvement and student activities)

Geography

  • Selection criteria based on

Other requirements

  • Current Minnesota law school student (must be enrolled)
  • Any student may apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability
  • Responses to prompts focused on career growth and commitment to diversity

Overview

Funder: Ramsey County Bar Foundation and Minnesota State Bar Foundation (joint program)

Award Timing: Spring 2026

Geographic Scope: Minnesota (law school students)

Purpose: Provide fair and equitable scholarship opportunities to local law students who contribute meaningfully to diversity in their community

Focus Areas

  • Supporting law students who contribute meaningfully to diversity in their community
  • Students with volunteer or paid work experience in legal services for low-income Minnesotans
  • Students with interest in providing legal services to low-income Minnesotans

Eligibility

  • Current Minnesota law school student (must be enrolled)
  • Any student may apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability
  • Selection criteria based on:
    • Resume (record of academic and professional achievement, leadership qualities through past work experience, community involvement and student activities)
    • Responses to prompts focused on career growth and commitment to diversity

How to Apply

How to Apply

  1. Complete online application form
  2. Submit resume highlighting:
    • Academic and professional achievement
    • Leadership qualities through past work experience
    • Community involvement and student activities
  3. Respond to prompts focused on:
    • Career growth
    • Commitment to diversity

What Ramsey County Bar Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$24K
Median grant
$24K
  • By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: St. Paul, MN.

Example grants

  • Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services · St Paul, MN

    To assist in administration of volunteer attorney programs in ramsey county

    $24K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Diversity

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