Public Law Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.6M
Foundation funders
33
Grants recorded
113
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Public Law Center?
Public Law Center is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Network for Good ($632K), Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian ($410K), Weingart Foundation ($400K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Public Law Center between 2019–2025.
Show all 33 funders
| The Chicago Community Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $6,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Oneoc | $6,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Sheller Family Foundation | $900 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| The Marspf Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sonance Foundation | $286 | 1 | 2021 |
| Bruce and Wendy Hirsch Gary Charitable | $212 | 1 | 2019 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Foundation | $150 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $118K (2019) to $703K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $313K.
What grants has Public Law Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | JUSTICE FELLOW | $78,125 |
| 2025 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $52,817 |
| 2025 | California Access to Justice Commission | Program Support | $49,000 |
| 2025 | Orange County Community Foundation | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT | $46,500 |
| 2025 | Orange County Bar Association Charitable Fund | GUARDIANSHIP CLINIC | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Foundation | SUPPORT FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND GENERAL PUBLIC | $15,000 |
| 2025 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $10,700 |
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Itri Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Weingart Foundation | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $105,066 |
| 2024 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $81,455 |
| 2024 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Eviction Defense Clinic | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | FAMILY LAW | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Orange County Bar Association Charitable Fund | OC LOW INCOME TAX PAYER CLINIC | $34,000 |
| 2024 | Orange County Community Foundation | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Foundation | SUPPORT FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND GENERAL PUBLIC | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Impact Fund | litigation costs | $15,000 |
| 2024 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $12,500 |
| 2024 | California Changelawyers | LEGAL FELLOWSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Foundation | CHARITABLE | $9,050 |
| 2024 | Banc of California Charitable Foundation | THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Orange County Bar Association | PUBLIC LAW CENTER ANNUAL DINNER DONATION | $7,500 |
| 2024 | MC Dermott Will and Emery Charitable Foundation | — | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | SUPPORT OF PROGRAM ACTIVITIES | $5,500 |
| 2024 | The Itri Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | California Access to Justice Commission | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $113,003 |
Showing 30 most recent of 113 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Public Law Center?
Public Law Center is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Network for Good ($632K), Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian ($410K), Weingart Foundation ($400K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Public Law Center between 2019–2025.
Who is Public Law Center's largest funder?
Network for Good is the largest recorded funder of Public Law Center, with $632K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Public Law Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Public Law Center across 113 grants from 33 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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