Abolitionist Law Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.8M
Foundation funders
53
Grants recorded
116
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Abolitionist Law Center?
Abolitionist Law Center is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by Cherry Avenue Foundation ($550K), The Heinz Endowments ($400K), The Pittsburgh Foundation ($378K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to Abolitionist Law Center between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2019) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $334K.
What grants has Abolitionist Law Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Five Together Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Fisa Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ADVOCACY FOR INCARCERATED PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | $50,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | OPERATING SUPPORT | $33,333 |
| 2025 | The Wellspring Foundation | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Irving S Johnson and Alwyn N Johnson | Unrestricted Gift | $11,000 |
| 2025 | Bread and Roses Community Fund | General Operating Support | $10,500 |
| 2025 | Cooper E Etal Ttees C-S Fam Fdn-Agy | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Summit Foundation Inc | Program | $2,500 |
| 2025 | BFK Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | AMJ Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | $200 |
| 2024 | Cherry Avenue Foundation | SUPPORT OPERATIONS | $167,000 |
| 2024 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF WE.B. DU BOIS MOVEMENT SCHOOL FOR ABOLITION & RECONSTRUCTION | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Van Ameringen Foundation Inc | CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR ADVOCACY TO CURTAIL OR ABOLISH SOLITARY CONFINEMENT IN PENNSYLVANIA. | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $115,000 |
| 2024 | Insita Group Ltd | TO BENEFIT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Five Together Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Women Donors Network | SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAM | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | National Religious Campaign Against Torture | GRANT IN SUPPORT OF "CAMPAIGN TO ABOLISH SOLITARY CONFINEMENT" PROJECT | $59,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support and project support | $42,750 |
| 2024 | Independence Public Media of | TO SHIFT PREVAILING NARRATIVES AROUND POLICING AND MASS INCARCERATION | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Opportunity Foundation | CHARITABLE | $35,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | OPERATING GRANT | $33,333 |
| 2024 | The Joshua Mailman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Samuel S Fels Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | PA Alliance Foundation | Voter Registration | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Bread and Roses Community Fund | General Support | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Gender Justice Fund | Still We Rise Freedom Coalition | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 116 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Abolitionist Law Center?
Abolitionist Law Center is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by Cherry Avenue Foundation ($550K), The Heinz Endowments ($400K), The Pittsburgh Foundation ($378K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to Abolitionist Law Center between 2019–2025.
Who is Abolitionist Law Center's largest funder?
Cherry Avenue Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Abolitionist Law Center, with $550K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Abolitionist Law Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to Abolitionist Law Center across 116 grants from 53 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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