Outstanding Individual Volunteer Award
Funding Amount
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Deadline
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Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Members of ALA or Local Legal Auxiliaries
- Demonstrated commitment to legal education and public service
- Significant volunteer contributions to auxiliary activities
- Website: americanlawyersalliance.org
Overview
Purpose: To recognize an individual ALA or Local Legal Auxiliary member who most effectively increases both member and public understanding of the law and the American legal system
Award Type: Recognition award for volunteers
Award: An appropriate memento given to the honoree at the Mid-Year meeting of the ALA
Geographic Scope: United States (American Lawyers Alliance operates nationally)
Recent Winners (2023-2025):
- Nancy Johnson - 2025 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year (Kalamazoo Lawyers Alliance)
- Janis Lamberth - 2024 Outstanding Volunteer (National Capital Lawyers Auxiliary, Washington DC)
- Kathy Poetting - 2023 Outstanding Volunteer (LAW of Polk County, Inc., Des Moines IA)
Eligibility:
- Members of ALA or Local Legal Auxiliaries
- Demonstrated commitment to legal education and public service
- Significant volunteer contributions to auxiliary activities
How to Apply
Application Process
- Outstanding Volunteer Online Application available on ALA website
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What American Lawyers Alliance actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $6,000
- Median grant
- $6,000
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