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Who does Mc Dermott Will and Emery Charitable Foundation fund?

Mc Dermott Will and Emery Charitable Foundation has awarded $4.5 million across 186 grants to 93 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in crime & legal. Its typical grant is $12,500, with most between $10,000 and $21,250. Repeat grantees receive a median $15,000 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$4.5M
Typical grant
$12K
Grantees
93
Grants
186
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

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

93 of 93 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Greenhill School $800K120202020TX
Equal Justice Works $480K52020–20242024DC
Chicago Bar Foundation $254K52020–20242024IL
Legal Aid Chicago $245K52020–20242024IL
Ownership Works INC $200K22023–20242024NY
Human Rights First $133K52020–20242024NY
Dkms $125K52020–20242024NY
Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law INC $102K52020–20242024IL
C Council for Inclusive Capitalism INC $100K120232023NY
Nijc Nfp $92K120242024IL
Equip for Equality INC $88K52020–20242024IL
Childrens Law Center Incorporated $80K52020–20242024DC
Immigration Equality $78K52020–20242024NY
Lawyers for the Creative Arts $76K42020–20242024IL
Lawyers Without Borders INC $75K32020–20222022CT
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund INC $70K120242024NY
Ascend Justice $65K52020–20242024IL
Bet Tzedek $65K52020–20242024CA
Legal Services of Greater Miami INC $61K42021–20242024FL
The Tahirih Justice Center $60K52020–20242024VA
Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights & Urban Affairs $52K42020–20242024DC
American Health Law Association $50K22023–20242024DC
Public Law Center $46K52020–20242024CA
N National Immigrant Justice Center $45K32021–20222022IL —
Hias INC $45K120222022MD
Public Interest Law Initiative $44K42021–20242024IL
The Greater Boston Food Bank INC $42K120212021MA
Lawyers for Children America INC $41K32022–20242024CT
Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta INC $40K22022–20242024GA
Mattachine Society of Washington DC $38K120202020DC
Kind INC $35K32021–20242024DC
Ilitch Charities INC $32K42021–20242024MI
American Heart Association INC $30K32022–20242024TX
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law $30K22021–20242024DC
Breast Care for Washington $30K32021–20232023DC
DC Bar Pro Bono Center $25K32022–20242024DC
Children's Rights INC $25K22023–20242024NY
University of Delaware $25K120212021DE
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches $25K22022–20232023DC
The District of Columbia Bar Foundation $21K22023–20242024DC
United States Fund for UNICEF $20K22020–20212021NY
The New York Opportunity Network INC DBA the Opportunity Network $20K120232023NY
Camp Harbor View Foundation INC $20K22022–20232023MA
Catholic Charities of Los Angeles INC $20K22023–20242024CA
Christopher Reeve Foundation a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation $17K120212021NJ
Victim Rights Law Center INC $15K22022–20242024MA
Helms Hope Foundation $15K120242024TX
Justice in Aging $15K120212021DC
National Legal Aid and Defender Association $15K120242024DC
Breakthrough T1d $15K120242024NY
Legal Services Nyc $13K22022–20242024NY
Her Justice INC $13K120242024NY
Transgender Legal Defense and Education $12K120202020NY
World Central Kitchen Incorporated $10K120232023DC
The American Institute for Stuttering Treatment and Professional Training $10K120222022NY
San Francisco Symphony $10K120242024CA
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area $10K120242024CA
National Veterans Legal Services Program INC $10K120242024VA
Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund INC $10K120222022NY
Family Giving Tree $10K120242024CA
L Legal Services of Greater Miami Foundation INC $10K120202020FL
The Urban Assembly INC $10K120222022NY
Pencil INC $10K120232023NY
Legal Aid Society of San Mateo Co $10K120242024CA
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $10K120222022IL
United States Association for Unhcr $10K120222022DC
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana $10K120232023IL
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund INC $10K120222022NY
Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence $10K120242024CA
Charity Global INC $10K120212021MD
Capital Area Immigrants Rights Coalition $10K120212021DC
K King Baudouin Foundation United States (womanity) $10K120212021NY —
United Way Miami INC $10K120212021FL
Sanctuary for Families INC $10K120242024NY
Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation $9K120212021IL
Illinois Legal Aid Online $9K120222022IL
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York INC $8K120232023NY
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest INC $8K120242024NY
National Women's Law Center $8K120242024DC
Volunteer Legal Advocates $8K120242024DC
Chicago Sinfonietta INC $8K120212021IL
Ladder Up (f/K/A City-Wide Tax Assistance Program) $8K120242024IL
Lawyers Clearinghouse on Affordable Housing and Homelessness INC $7K120242024MA
Womens Lunch Place INC $7K120242024MA
Public Counsel $7K120242024CA
C C-Cap $7K120202020NY —
Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project $6K120242024DC
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina INC $6K120242024NC
Alliance for Children's Rights $6K120242024CA
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles $6K120232023CA
L Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $6K120242024NY —
Pro Bono Institute $6K120212021DC
C Cristo Rey $6K120212021MN

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