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FCIL-SIS Schaffer Grant for Foreign Librarians

American Association of Law Libraries

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
September 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Individuals

Geography

  • Illinois

Overview

AALL grant (endowed by Ellen Schaffer) providing financial assistance for a foreign librarian to attend and participate in the AALL Annual Meeting. Awarded to one foreign law librarian per year; covers meeting participation (no fixed figure published).

How to Apply

Awarded annually via the FCIL-SIS. Application/nomination details via AALL FCIL-SIS.

What American Association of Law Libraries actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$35K
Median grant
$35K
  • 0% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois, where this grant's project is located.
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Berkeley, CA.

Example grants

  • University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA

    Berkeley law library support

    $35K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

Project Locations

  • IL

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