American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Chicago, IL EIN 36-6110299

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$44.1M

Foundation funders

80

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education?

American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by American Bar Endowment ($18.6M), American Bar Association ($5.0M), National Democratic Institute for International Affairs ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $44.1M in grants to American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
American Bar Endowment$18,586,31552021–2025
American Bar Association$4,991,91632020–2022
National Democratic Institute for International Affairs$2,403,75942019–2025
East-West Management Institute Inc$2,159,92832022–2024
Pan American Development Foundation Inc$1,861,83832023–2025
Vera Institute of Justice Inc$1,538,37112022
International Center for Not-for-Profit Law Inc$1,274,42442022–2025
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$1,054,00042020–2024
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$774,000162020–2024
Carnegie Corporation of New York$712,00062020–2025
Texas Access to Justice Foundation$699,00842021–2024
Wildlife Conservation Society$529,74522020–2021
WK Kellogg Foundation$500,00012022
Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated$500,00032020–2022
Houston Endowment Inc$425,00052020–2024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$425,00042020–2024
The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience$390,66042019–2023
Hias Inc$355,31652020–2024
NEO Philanthropy Inc$331,13142020–2023
Gofundmeorg$315,00012023
Walter S Johnson Foundation$300,00012024
National Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges$253,31262019–2025
Immigrant Justice Corps Inc$231,22512025
California Healthcare Foundation$225,00012019
National Endowment for Democracy$217,54332019–2022
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Jones Day Foundation$215,00012024
Democracy Fund Inc$200,00022024
American Arbitration Association - Int'l Centre for Dispute Resolution Fndn Inc$200,00012023
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$200,00012021
US Russia Foundation for Economic Advancement and the Rule of Law$187,50012020
National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty$181,33322023–2024
Raikes Foundation$157,10542021–2023
California Changelawyers$110,00042020–2024
The Ford Foundation$100,00012024
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$100,00012023
The Sidley Austin Foundation$98,000112019–2025
Strategic Capacity Group Inc$93,43312020
The Morrison & Foerster Foundation$92,50052020–2024
Seattle Foundation$69,00052020–2024
American Arbitration Association Inc$67,50022020–2023
United Way Miami Inc$57,63032022–2025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$52,32522020–2021
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption$50,00012025
Save The Children Federation Inc$50,00022022–2023
Trace Foundation$50,00012021
Hispanics in Philanthropy$50,00022020–2021
Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc$45,00032020–2022
National Philanthropic Trust$44,17032022–2025
Georgetown University$42,50022021–2025
The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation$35,85042022–2025
Utah State Bar$35,00022023–2024
California Access to Justice Commission$31,25012025
The San Diego Women's Foundation$30,00012020
Greater Washington Community Foundation$27,00032020–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$25,64012023
Southern Poverty Law Center Inc$25,00012025
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$25,00012025
Price Philanthropies Foundation$25,00012024
Laura and John Arnold Foundation$24,09712024
The Isabel Allende Foundation$24,00042020–2023
Interchurch Medical Assistance Inc$21,87012023
American College of Bankruptcy Foundation$20,50022021–2023
Casey Family Programs$18,50022023–2024
Munger Tolles & Olson Foundation$17,50012020
The DLA Piper Foundation$12,50022020
Karuna Foundation$10,00022024–2025
The Dorsey & Whitney Foundation$10,00012024
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan$10,00012021
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc$10,00012021
Tegna Foundation Inc$10,00022020–2021
The California Wellness Foundation$10,00012020
Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands Inc$6,00012021
Quinn Emanuel Foundation$5,00012025
The Wilf Family Foundation$5,00012022
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation$5,00012022
Equal Justice Works$5,00012020
Crowe & Dunlevy Foundation Inc$2,50012020
Bowles Rice Foundation$1,57412023
Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Baker Hughes Foundation$12512023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M8 grants2019 34 grants2020 34 grants2021 31 grants2022 36 grants2023 38 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $418K (2019) to $9.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $5.4M.

What grants has American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025American Bar EndowmentGENERAL SUPPORT$3,937,076
2025National Democratic Institute for International AffairsRIGHTS$385,284
2025Immigrant Justice Corps IncJUSTICE FELLOW$231,225
2025Carnegie Corporation of New YorkAs a final grant for the Center for Human Rights$225,000
2025Pan American Development Foundation IncADVANCE SECURITY & RULE OF LAW$193,838
2025International Center for Not-for-Profit Law IncIMPROVE THE COMPETENCE OF TAJIKISTAN'S JUDICIARY AND LAW PROFESSION$144,660
2025National Council of Juvenile & Family Court JudgesFUNDING TO SUPPORT CHILD ABUSE TRAINING FOR JUDICIAL AND COURT PERSONNEL; PROVIDE ON-SITE AND OFF-SITE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO DESIGNATED COURT SITES; PROVIDE ONLINE TRAINING VIA A WEBINAR ON QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND THE IMPACT OFTITLE IV-E FUNDING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT RELATED TO THE ENHANCED RESOURCE GUIDELINES. PREPARE, DELIVER, AND FACILITATE ONE PRE-PETITION LEGAL ADVOCACY TRAINING; DEVELOP UP TO SIX (6) "JUDGES' ALERT" PUBLICATIONS ON EMERGING CHILD WELFARE ISSUES; DEVELOP, DELIVER, AND FACILITATE UP TO THREE (3) WEBINARS ON JUDGES' ALERT TOPICS; DEVELOP, DELIVER, AND FACILITATE TRAINING ON THE ABA STANDARDS ON PARENT REPRESENTATION IN CHILD WELFARE HEARINGS; DEVELOP, DELIVER, AND FACILITATE TRAINING ON THE ABA SAFETY GUIDE; RESPOND TO TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REQUESTS FROM IMPLEMENTATION SITES.$56,548
2025Dave Thomas Foundation for AdoptionNATIONAL GRANT$50,000
2025California Access to Justice CommissionProgram Support$31,250
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$25,610
2025Southern Poverty Law Center IncPROBAR GRANT$25,000
2025Jewish Community Foundation of San DiegoGENERAL$25,000
2025Georgetown UniversityGeneral Support$22,500
2025United Way Miami IncGENERAL SUPPORT$17,880
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati FoundationGeneral Operating Support$7,500
2025Karuna FoundationCHARITY$5,000
2025Quinn Emanuel FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2025The Sidley Austin FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024American Bar EndowmentUNRESTRICTED,SUPPORTS LAW-RELATED PROJECTSAND PROGRAMS$3,830,000
2024Pan American Development Foundation IncADVANCE SECURITY & RULE OF LAW$1,221,591
2024National Democratic Institute for International AffairsPOLITICAL PROCESSES$871,154
2024East-West Management Institute IncRULE OF LAW$700,090
2024International Center for Not-for-Profit Law IncIMPROVE THE COMPETENCE OF TAJIKISTAN'S JUDICIARY AND LAW PROFESSION$416,203
2024Conrad N Hilton FoundationTO SUPPORT ADVOCACY AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS OF YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE IN NEW YORK CITY AND ALIGN ADVOCACY FOR A NATIONAL BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS ACROSS FOSTER CARE AND EDUCATION$402,000
2024Walter S Johnson FoundationTO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHANGE TO THE POLICIES AND SYSTEMS THAT ASSIST YOUTH IN BECOMING SUCCESSFUL ADULTS.$300,000
2024Jones Day FoundationSEE PART IV$215,000
2024Houston Endowment IncProgram Support for the Children's Immigration Law Academy's Work in Greater Houston$100,000
2024Democracy Fund IncProgram support for Task Force on American Democracy$100,000
2024Democracy Fund IncProgram support for Task Force on American Democracy$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education?

American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by American Bar Endowment ($18.6M), American Bar Association ($5.0M), National Democratic Institute for International Affairs ($2.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $44.1M in grants to American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education between 2019–2025.

Who is American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education's largest funder?

American Bar Endowment is the largest recorded funder of American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education, with $18.6M across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education received?

IRS 990 filings record $44.1M in grants to American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education across 200 grants from 80 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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