Bay Area Legal Aid
Oakland, CA ·EIN 94-1631316 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Bay Area Legal Aid?
Bay Area Legal Aid is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($26.0M), Tipping Point Community ($1.3M), Kazan Mcclain Partners' Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $33.9M in grants to Bay Area Legal Aid between 2019–2025.
Showing top 25 of 44 funders by total given.
What grants has Bay Area Legal Aid received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $5,534,244 |
| 2024 | Crankstart Foundation | TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF FINES AND FEES AND INCREASE ACCESS TO PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR LOW INCOME BAY AREA RESIDENTS | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Kazan Mcclain Partners' Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Sunlight Giving | GENERAL SUPPORT, $145,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS | $145,000 |
| 2024 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $135,000 |
| 2024 | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Health, Housing And Justice Initiative In Alameda | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation | Contra Costa Legal Safety Net Project | $75,000 |
| 2024 | National Legal Aid and Defender | NLADA RECEIVED FUNDING FOR THE NATIONAL TELEPHONE ABUSE PREVENTION PROJECT (NTAPP) FROM A CY PRES AWARD IN KRAKAUER (O/B/O A CLASS OF PERSONS) V. DISH NETWORK, LLC. NTAPP SUPPORTS CONSUMER PROTECTION WORK AT LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, SPECIFICALLY CLIENT REPRESENTATION IN ELIGIBLE MATTERS, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AND ATTORNEY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TRAINING AND RESOURCES FROM THE NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER (NCLC). NTAPP INCLUDES NLADA AS THE FUNDER AND CONVENER, ALONG WITH SELECTED LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAMS THAT WILL PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. | $70,905 |
| 2024 | The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Public Safety | $37,332 |
| 2024 | Stand for Families Free of Violence | RESTRAINING ORDERS | $21,089 |
| 2024 | The William G Gilmore Foundation | LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME DISABLED ADULTS PROJECT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $16,364 |
| 2024 | The Emily Benatar Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Bellis Demarest Gregg Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Passport Foundation | Employee Matching | $250 |
| 2023 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $5,534,244 |
| 2023 | Crankstart Foundation | TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF FINES AND FEES AND INCREASE ACCESS TO PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR LOW INCOME BAY AREA RESIDENTS | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Kazan Mcclain Partners' Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $235,500 |
| 2023 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, CONTRA COSTA MEDICAL LEGAL PARTNERSHIP, GENERAL SUPPORT | $153,800 |
| 2023 | Sunlight Giving | GENERAL SUPPORT, $145,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS | $145,000 |
| 2023 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $135,000 |
| 2023 | The San Francisco Foundation | PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Shaw Family Endowment Fund | GENERAL | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 118 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Bay Area Legal Aid?
Bay Area Legal Aid is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($26.0M), Tipping Point Community ($1.3M), Kazan Mcclain Partners' Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $33.9M in grants to Bay Area Legal Aid between 2019–2025.
Who is Bay Area Legal Aid's largest funder?
Legal Services Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Bay Area Legal Aid, with $26.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Bay Area Legal Aid received?
IRS 990 filings record $33.9M in grants to Bay Area Legal Aid across 118 grants from 44 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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