Federal Bar Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$604K
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
34
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Federal Bar Foundation?
Federal Bar Foundation is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz ($155K), Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc ($103K), Robert N Kaplan Foundation ($81K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $604K in grants to Federal Bar Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | $155,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | $102,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Robert N Kaplan Foundation | $80,500 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| The New York Community Trust | $50,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Quinn Emanuel Foundation | $44,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $15,250 | 2 | 2021–2025 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | $14,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| Robert N Kaplan Family Foundation | $10,750 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Fredrikson & Byron Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest NJ | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Morrison & Foerster Foundation | $6,700 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2020) to $138K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $82K.
What grants has Federal Bar Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Robert N Kaplan Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $28,000 |
| 2025 | Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Quinn Emanuel Foundation | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $8,500 |
| 2024 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | FEDERAL BAR FOUNDATION'S FUND DRIVE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Robert N Kaplan Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation | General Purposes | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The New York Community Trust | FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Quinn Emanuel Foundation | CHARITABLE | $17,500 |
| 2024 | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation | WHEN THERE ARE NINE SCHOLARSHIP PROJECT, FUND DRIVE | $6,700 |
| 2023 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | LEADERSHIP DONOR LEVEL | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The New York Community Trust | FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Quinn Emanuel Foundation | CHARITABLE | $16,500 |
| 2023 | Robert N Kaplan Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2023 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2022 | Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2022 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | SUPPORT TO FACILITATE AND IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Fredrikson & Byron Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Robert N Kaplan Family Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2021 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | FELLOWSHIPS | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Robert N Kaplan Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest NJ | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $6,750 |
Showing 30 most recent of 34 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Federal Bar Foundation?
Federal Bar Foundation is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz ($155K), Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc ($103K), Robert N Kaplan Foundation ($81K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $604K in grants to Federal Bar Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Federal Bar Foundation's largest funder?
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz is the largest recorded funder of Federal Bar Foundation, with $155K across 5 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Federal Bar Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $604K in grants to Federal Bar Foundation across 34 grants from 14 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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