Legal Rights Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.8M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
64
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Legal Rights Center?
Legal Rights Center is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by New Venture Fund ($460K), Otto Bremer Trust ($405K), The Minneapolis Foundation ($298K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Legal Rights Center between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Venture Fund | $459,900 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $405,000 | 5 | 2019–2024 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | $298,150 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| John and Denise Graves Foundation | $160,000 | 4 | 2023–2024 |
| The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | $116,000 | 10 | 2020–2024 |
| Sandcastle Foundation | $70,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| National Youth Justice Network | $70,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | $67,321 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Fredrikson & Byron Foundation | $36,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Mortenson Family Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Hennepin County Bar Foundation | $22,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Minnesota Justice Foundation | $13,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Takeaction Mn Education Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The McKnight Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Robins Kaplan Foundation | $2,225 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Steven Sabes Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Pritschet Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Ajana Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
| Aetna Foundation Inc | $158 | 1 | 2020 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Lazard Charitable Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2020 |
| Verizon Foundation | $40 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Legal Rights Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT | $88,750 |
| 2024 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $95,000 |
| 2024 | The Minneapolis Foundation | PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT, DONOR-ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT | $65,500 |
| 2024 | Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | COLLABORATION GRANT | $60,221 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $50,000 |
| 2024 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | EDUCATION | $40,000 |
| 2024 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | EDUCATION | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Mortenson Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Sandcastle Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Takeaction Mn Education Fund | OPERATING CONTRIBUTION FROM RECLAIM THE BLOCK | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Fredrikson & Byron Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Robins Kaplan Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50 |
| 2023 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $100,400 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $95,000 |
| 2023 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR-RECOMMENDED, PUBLIC SAFETY | $55,500 |
| 2023 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | EDUCATION | $40,000 |
| 2023 | John and Denise Graves Foundation | EDUCATION | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $26,000 |
| 2023 | Sandcastle Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Fredrikson & Byron Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2023 | Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | COLLABORATION GRANT | $7,100 |
| 2023 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $3,000 |
| 2023 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Steven Sabes Foundation | IMPROVE THE EXPERIENCE OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM FOR COMMUNITIES OF COLOR | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Robins Kaplan Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100 |
| 2022 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $26,000 |
| 2022 | Sandcastle Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Fredrikson & Byron Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 64 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Legal Rights Center?
Legal Rights Center is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by New Venture Fund ($460K), Otto Bremer Trust ($405K), The Minneapolis Foundation ($298K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Legal Rights Center between 2019–2025.
Who is Legal Rights Center's largest funder?
New Venture Fund is the largest recorded funder of Legal Rights Center, with $460K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Legal Rights Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Legal Rights Center across 64 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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