National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$2.2M
Foundation funders
4
Grants recorded
21
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds National Institute for Trial Advocacy?
National Institute for Trial Advocacy is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by The Nita Foundation ($1.8M), International Society of Barristers Foundation ($196K), International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation ($140K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to National Institute for Trial Advocacy between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nita Foundation | $1,820,827 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| International Society of Barristers Foundation | $195,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | $140,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Kansas Bar Foundation | $50,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2025) to $582K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
What grants has National Institute for Trial Advocacy received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | CHARITABLE PROJECT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Nita Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS/PROGRAM SERVICES | $490,315 |
| 2024 | International Society of Barristers Foundation | GRANT FUNDING PROVIDED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE LAWYERS AND LAWYERS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL NEED TO RECEIVE TRIAL SKILL TRAINING. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | CHARITABLE PROJECT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Kansas Bar Foundation | INTEREST EARNED BY THE IOLTA PROGRAM GOES TO FUND PUBLIC INTEREST PROGRAMS. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Nita Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS/PROGRAM SERVICES | $502,462 |
| 2023 | International Society of Barristers Foundation | GRANT FUNDING PROVIDED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE LAWYERS AND LAWYERS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL NEED TO RECEIVE TRIAL SKILL TRAINING. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | CHARITABLE PROJECT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Kansas Bar Foundation | INTEREST EARNED BY THE IOLTA PROGRAM GOES TO FUND PUBLIC INTEREST PROGRAMS. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Nita Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS/PROGRAM SERVICES | $349,102 |
| 2022 | International Society of Barristers Foundation | TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE TRIAL SKILLS TRAINING FOR PUBLIC SERVICE LAWYERS. | $50,000 |
| 2022 | International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | CHARITABLE PROJECT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Kansas Bar Foundation | INTEREST EARNED BY THE IOLTA PROGRAM GOES TO FUND PUBLIC INTEREST PROGRAMS. | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Nita Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS/PROGRAM SERVICES | $206,588 |
| 2021 | International Society of Barristers Foundation | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TRIAL SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMS. | $40,500 |
| 2021 | International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | CHARITABLE PROJECT | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Kansas Bar Foundation | INTEREST EARNED BY THE IOLTA PROGRAM GOES TO FUND PUBLIC INTEREST PROGRAMS. | $10,000 |
| 2020 | The Nita Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS/PROGRAM SERVICES | $272,360 |
| 2020 | International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation | CHARITABLE PROJECT | $20,000 |
| 2020 | Kansas Bar Foundation | INTEREST EARNED BY THE IOLTA PROGRAM GOES TO FUND PUBLIC INTEREST PROGRAMS. | $10,000 |
| 2020 | International Society of Barristers Foundation | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TRIAL SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMS. | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds National Institute for Trial Advocacy?
National Institute for Trial Advocacy is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by The Nita Foundation ($1.8M), International Society of Barristers Foundation ($196K), International Academy of Trial Lawyers Foundation ($140K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to National Institute for Trial Advocacy between 2020–2025.
Who is National Institute for Trial Advocacy's largest funder?
The Nita Foundation is the largest recorded funder of National Institute for Trial Advocacy, with $1.8M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has National Institute for Trial Advocacy received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.2M in grants to National Institute for Trial Advocacy across 21 grants from 4 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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