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Who does American Bar Endowment fund?

American Bar Endowment has awarded $39 million across 73 grants to 59 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in crime & legal. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $20,000 and $25,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $100,000 versus $25,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$39.3M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
59
Grants
73
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

59 of 59 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
American Bar Foundation $18.6M52020–20242024IL
American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education $18.6M52020–20242024IL
Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley $323K120242024PA
Government Accountability Project INC $232K120242024DC
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $155K120242024MA
Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union $125K22023–20242024VA
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh $84K120242024PA
C Chabad Lubavitch of the Lehigh Valley INC $64K22023–20242024PA
Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project INC $50K22022–20242024NY
The National Judicial College $40K32020–20242024NV
Legal Aid of Nebraska $40K120222022NE
National Association of Counsel for Children $25K120232023CO
C California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice $25K120232023CA
The Arc of the Capital Area $25K120242024TX
Center for Justice and Human Dignity $25K120242024AZ
Amara Legal Center INC $25K120222022DC
Pathways INC $25K120222022RI
R Right to Immigration Institute INC $25K120232023MA
Women and Children's Horizons INC $25K120222022WI
Code the Dream INC $25K120232023NC
Santa Fe Dreamers Project $25K120242024NM
Lone Star Justice Alliance $25K120222022TX
American Immigration Council $25K120242024DC
P Public Interest Law Center of New Jersey $25K120242024NJ
Redemption Earned INC $25K120242024AL
Detroit Justice Center $25K120242024MI
Kind INC $25K120242024DC
I Ideas42 $25K120232023NY —
Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit $25K120242024PA
I Integrative Communities $25K120242024CA
Partners for Justice INC $25K120232023NY
Home Is Here Nola $25K120232023LA
C Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - MD Chapter $25K22020–20212021— —
New Friends New Life $25K120222022TX
P Pro Bono Net $25K120232023— —
Economic Justice Institute INC $25K120242024WI
M Memphis Public Interest Law Center $24K120222022TN
Tulsa Ballet Theater INC $24K120242024OK
Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic INC $24K120232023IN
Montclair State University Foundation INC $22K120222022NJ
W Women on the Rise Ga $20K120232023— —
Start Small Think Big INC $20K120232023NY
National Center for Victims of Crime INC $20K120232023VA
Resources Inspiring Success and Empowering $20K120222022TX
M Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition $20K120222022MA —
National Center for State Courts $20K120242024VA
W William S Boyd School of Law $20K120222022NV —
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $17K120232023MD
K Kansas University Endowment Association $17K120242024KS —
D DC Refers $15K120232023DC
U University of Kentucky $15K120242024— —
Humane Society of Rochester and Monroe County Pca INC $15K120242024NY
Vermonts Camp Takumta $15K120242024VT
Feeding America $12K120242024IL
Thomas More University INC $10K120242024KY
Best Friends Animal Society $10K120242024UT
Indian Creek School Incorporated $10K120202020MD
University of South Carolina Educational Foundation $7K120202020SC
National Philanthropic Trust $6K120242024PA

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