Washington Legal Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Washington, DC EIN 52-1071570

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$2.7M

Foundation funders

42

Grants recorded

141

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Washington Legal Foundation?

Washington Legal Foundation is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by Dorothy D and Joseph a Moller Foundation ($478K), Charities Aid Foundation America ($350K), Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America ($205K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Washington Legal Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Dorothy D and Joseph a Moller Foundation$477,90062020–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$349,75042020–2024
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America$205,00052020–2024
The Civil Justice Reform Group$185,00072019–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$180,00062020–2025
Motion Picture Association Inc$135,00062020–2024
WR Berkley Corporation Charitable$105,00072019–2025
Allied Educational Foundation$100,00032020–2022
The Lozick Family Foundation$85,00042021–2024
Frank G Darlington Foundation$82,63452021–2025
The Sidley Austin Foundation$70,00072019–2025
Biotechnology Innovation Organization$65,00042020–2024
Advanced Medical Technology Association$65,00052020–2024
Burton Foundation Inc$60,00042020–2023
Woodhouse Family Foundation$50,00042020–2023
The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc$45,00032022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$45,00092022–2024
Ken W Davis Foundation$45,00042020–2023
Donors Capital Fund Inc$40,00012020
American Property Casualty Insurance Association$37,50042021–2024
The Todd S Farha Foundation$35,00042022–2025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$35,00012024
Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc$30,00032021–2024
Fred a Lennon Charitable Trust$25,00052020–2024
Excelsior Foundation 009126-000$23,00062020–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K6 grants2019 25 grants2020 21 grants2021 23 grants2022 29 grants2023 25 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $71K (2019) to $595K (2024). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $238K.

What grants has Washington Legal Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Dorothy D and Joseph a Moller FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$84,600
2025The Civil Justice Reform GroupProgram support$55,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$25,000
2025Frank G Darlington FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,250
2025Oklahoma City Community Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSES$15,000
2025WR Berkley Corporation CharitableGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
2025The Todd S Farha FoundationGEN PROG - UNRESTRICTED$10,000
2025The Sidley Austin FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Excelsior Foundation 009126-000GENERAL SUPPORT$4,000
2025Bill Stroecker FoundationRECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES$2,250
2025Melvin S Cohen Foundation IncOPERATING FUNDS$1,000
2025Kowalewski Tr DGENERAL SUPPORT$692
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$140,000
2024Dorothy D and Joseph a Moller FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$81,000
2024Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of AmericaGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$45,000
2024The Civil Justice Reform GroupProgram support$40,000
2024The Lozick Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationCommunity Development$35,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$25,000
2024Motion Picture Association IncGeneral Support$25,000
2024Biotechnology Innovation OrganizationCONTRIBUTION$20,000
2024Advanced Medical Technology AssociationPROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
2024Frank G Darlington FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,137
2024WR Berkley Corporation CharitableGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
2024The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga IncUnrestricted$15,000
2024Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2024Alliance for Automotive Innovation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Ed Uihlein Family FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2024The Todd S Farha FoundationGEN PROG - UNRESTRICTED$10,000
2024The Sidley Austin FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 141 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Washington Legal Foundation?

Washington Legal Foundation is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by Dorothy D and Joseph a Moller Foundation ($478K), Charities Aid Foundation America ($350K), Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America ($205K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Washington Legal Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Washington Legal Foundation's largest funder?

Dorothy D and Joseph a Moller Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Washington Legal Foundation, with $478K across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Washington Legal Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Washington Legal Foundation across 141 grants from 42 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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