Fernando J. Rivero Public Sector Service Fund
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Purpose: Established to honor Fernando J. Rivero and support public sector attorneys.
Beneficiary Profile:
- Public sector attorneys
- Those committed to service and leadership within the legal profession
Background: The Fund was established in recognition of Fernando J. Rivero, who passed away on August 9, 2021. Fernando was:
- Most recently Chief Compliance Officer of the HNBA
- President of the Hispanic Bar Association of DC in 2014
- An outstanding public servant and respected HNBA community member
- Known for his long, broad, and deep legacy of selflessness, dedication, and making a difference in people's lives
Fund Philosophy: Honors Fernando's leadership, dedication, and service to the HNBA and HNBA community
Geographic Scope: Not specified, likely national
What HNBA via-Vision in Action-Fund actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $48K
- Median grant
- $48K
- By dollars: District of Columbia 100%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC.
Example grants
Hispanic National Bar Association · Washington, DC
$48K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Hispanic
- Professional development
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