Funding search · EIN 146029915 · Albany, NY

The New York Bar Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

159
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$7,437
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • New York State Bar Association13 grants · $431,974
  • Nysba Lawyer Assistance Program1 grant · $90,000
  • United Tenants of Albany4 grants · $40,937
  • The Family Center4 grants · $34,765
  • Western New York Law Center4 grants · $33,570
  • Hias3 grants · $32,894
  • Volunteers of Legal Service4 grants · $30,546
  • The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo3 grants · $30,133
  • Safe Horizon4 grants · $29,778
  • Nonnie Hood Parent Resource Center3 grants · $29,609

Giving over time

$342,523
2022
$405,900
2023
$418,940
2024
$469,399
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 159 grants.

  • $122,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2022

    Expanded lap services & staff for well-being program

  • $100,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2023

    Expanded lap services & staff for well-being program

  • $90,000

    Nysba Lawyer Assistance Program · Albany, NY · 2025

    Expanded lawyer assistance program services & staff

  • $90,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2024

    Expanded lap services & additional staff for attorney well-being program

  • $20,000

    Nysba Law Youth and Citizenship Program · Albany, NY · 2025

    New york state high school mock trial program (2024-2025)

  • $19,224

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2022

    Nysba unemployment insurance pro bono assistance network

  • $15,000

    Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund Inc Dba City Bar J · New York, NY · 2024

    Intergenerational resource preservation initiative

  • $15,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2023

    Nysba unemployment insurance pro bono assistance network

  • $14,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2024

    New york state high school mock trial program (2023-2024)

  • $14,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2023

    New york state high school mock trial program

  • $14,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2022

    New york state high school mock trial program

  • $13,804

    Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund Inc Dba City Bar J · New York, NY · 2025

    Intergenerational asset preservation initiative

  • $13,804

    Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2025

    Stabilizing the family unit protecting immigrant youth through family and immigration law

  • $12,500

    Legal Assistance of Western New York · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Lawny geneva homeownership protection project

  • $12,500

    Nonnie Hood Parent Resource Center · Corning, NY · 2023

    Nurturing connections- supervised visitation program at nonnie hood parent resource center

  • $11,750

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2024

    Nysba presidential task force: convocation on civics

  • $11,000

    United Tenants of Albany · Albany, NY · 2024

    Proactive court advocacy: tenant dignity and safe housing act

  • $10,790

    The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    Veterans and military families civil legal services initiative

  • $10,500

    United Tenants of Albany · Albany, NY · 2025

    Proactive court advocacy: tenant dignity and safe housing act

  • $10,300

    Girls Rule the Law · Pawling, NY · 2023

    Strength has no gender: leadership lessons for women and girls

  • $10,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2024

    Pro bono attorney and civil legal service referral online platform.

  • $10,000

    Nonnie Hood Parent Resource Center · Corning, NY · 2024

    Nurturing connections- supervised visitation program at nonnie hood parent resource center

  • $10,000

    Center for Family Representation (Cfr) · New York, NY · 2023

    Interdisciplinary civil defense teams for housing and public benefits

  • $10,000

    Empire Justice Center · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Expanding language access

  • $10,000

    Familykind Ltd · New York, NY · 2023

    Expanding access to mediation during challenging times

  • $10,000

    Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2023

    Justice for all: empowering refugees and asylees through assimilation/self-advocacy/permanence

  • $10,000

    The Family Center · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Advanced cancer law project (aclp)

  • $10,000

    The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    Covid-19 civil impact holistic program

  • $10,000

    United Tenants of Albany · Albany, NY · 2023

    Illegal lockout eviction project

  • $10,000

    Western New York Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2023

    Small business legal clinic (sblc)

  • $9,538

    Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (Aaldef) · New York, NY · 2025

    Immigrant rights empowerment and advocacy project

  • $9,538

    Capital District Women'S Bar Association (Cdwba) · Schenectady, NY · 2025

    Civil legal services for victims of domestic violence

  • $9,538

    Center for Elder Law & Justice · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    Defending nursing home and adult care facility evictions

  • $9,538

    Center for the Integration and Advancement of New Americans · Astoria, NY · 2025

    Welcoming asylum seekers to new york

  • $9,538

    Girls Rule the Law · Pawling, NY · 2025

    Girls rule the law annual youth conference

  • $9,538

    Lawyers for Children · New York, NY · 2025

    Substance abuse program

  • $9,538

    Legal Aid Society of Rockland County · New City, NY · 2025

    Rockland county - housing legal services

  • $9,538

    New York County Lawyers' Association · New York, NY · 2025

    Nycla consumer debt pro bono programs

  • $9,538

    Open Hands Legal Services · New York, NY · 2025

    Legal aid desks with exodus transitional community

  • $9,538

    The Family Center · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    The family center economic justice project (tfcs ejp)

  • $9,538

    Thurgood Marshall Junior Mock Trial Program · Bronx, NY · 2025

    27th annual thurgood marshall junior mock trial competition

  • $9,437

    New York State Defenders Association · Albany, NY · 2022

    Case manager assistance project or cmap

  • $9,437

    United Tenants of Albany · Albany, NY · 2022

    Illegal lockout eviction project

  • $9,343

    The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    Veterans and military families civil legal services initiative

  • $9,343

    Western New York Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2025

    The school discipline project (sdp)

  • $9,090

    Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    Stabilizing the family unit protecting immigrant youth through family and immigration law

  • $8,790

    The Family Center · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    The family center economic justice project (tfcs ejp)

  • $8,790

    Western New York Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    Small business legal clinic (sblc)

  • $8,609

    Eac Network · Garden City, NY · 2025

    Long island dispute resolution center (lidrc) - access to adr education and training

  • $8,500

    Lgbt Bar Association and Foundation of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2024

    The lgbt bar assn. Fndn. Of greater new york (legal) manhattan weekly walk-in clinic

  • $8,109

    Legal Assistance of Western New York · Rochester, NY · 2025

    Bankruptcy education and assistance project

  • $8,109

    Legal Services of the Hudson Valley · White Plains, NY · 2025

    Free civil legal services for veterans and military family members, seven county region, 2025

  • $8,109

    Lgbt Bar Association and Foundation of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2025

    The lgbt bar assn. Fndn. Of greater new york (legal) manhattan weekly walk-in clinic

  • $8,109

    Volunteers of Legal Service · New York, NY · 2025

    Vols senior law project/veteran's initiative

  • $8,000

    Justcause · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Debt management advice clinic and consumer debt program

  • $8,000

    Thurgood Marshall Junior Mock Trial Program · Bronx, NY · 2024

    26th annual thurgood marshall junior mock trial competition

  • $8,000

    Justcause (Fka Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County Inc) · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Federal pro se assistance program (psap)

  • $8,000

    Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York · Albany, NY · 2023

    Race equity project

  • $8,000

    Legal Aid Society of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Tenant defense project

  • $8,000

    Mobilization for Justice · New York, NY · 2023

    Nursing home discharge defense project (nhddp)

  • $8,000

    Volunteers of Legal Service · New York, NY · 2023

    Vols: legal assistance to veteran-owned and underserved small business

  • $7,841

    Safe Horizon · New York, NY · 2025

    Immigration law project

  • $7,609

    Disability Empowher Network · Rochester, NY · 2025

    Know your rights: the disabled girl's guide to college

  • $7,609

    Justcause · Rochester, NY · 2025

    Debt management advice clinic and consumer debt program

  • $7,609

    Legal Services Nyc · New York, NY · 2025

    Nyc bankruptcy assistance project (nyc bap)

  • $7,609

    Opening Word Program · Amityville, NY · 2025

    Providing immigrant women access to legal understanding, representation & justice

  • $7,500

    Access Justice Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Access justice brooklyn family stabilization program

  • $7,500

    Pronto of Long Island · Bay Shore, NY · 2024

    Legal help for immigrants workshops and intake resource services

  • $7,500

    Safe Horizon · New York, NY · 2024

    Immigration law project (ilp)

  • $7,500

    The Legal Aid Society of Rochester Ny · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Access to education law project

  • $7,500

    Access Justice Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Access justice brooklyn homeowner assistance program

  • $7,500

    Eac Network · Hempstead, NY · 2023

    Children's advocacy center (cac) east end long island (eli)

  • $7,500

    Legal Services of the Hudson Valley · White Plains, NY · 2023

    Domestic violence & family law services, sullivan county, 2023

  • $7,500

    Nassau Bar Foundation Inc (Fkanassau County Bar Association Fund Inc) · Mineola, NY · 2023

    Nassau bar foundation lawyer assistance program (lap)

  • $7,500

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2023

    The pro bono appeals program

  • $7,500

    Safe Horizon · New York, NY · 2023

    Safe horizon domestic violence law project (dvlp)

  • $7,500

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2022

    The pro bono appeals program

  • $7,437

    Access Justice Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Access justice brooklyn homeowner assistance program

  • $7,437

    Justcause (Fka Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County Inc) · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Federal pro se assistance program (psap)

  • $7,437

    Volunteers of Legal Service · New York, NY · 2022

    Vols: legal assistance to veteran-owned and underserved small business

  • $7,290

    Horseheads Family Resource Center · Horseheads, NY · 2024

    Hfrc advocacy project

  • $7,200

    The Legal Aid Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Expanding access to education for low-income new yorkers

  • $7,109

    Access Justice Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Access justice brooklyn family stabilization program

  • $7,109

    Cabrini Immigrant Services of Nyc · New York, NY · 2025

    Trustworthy legal services for vulnerable immigrants

  • $7,109

    Her Justice · New York, NY · 2025

    Immigrant survivor employment access project

  • $7,109

    Immigration Equality · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Immigration legal services for vulnerable and low-income lgbtq and hiv-positive asylum seekers

  • $7,109

    Legal Outreach · Long Island City, NY · 2025

    Civic engagement and social justice project

  • $7,109

    Long Island Immigration Clinic · Brentwood, NY · 2025

    Legal services for long island's immigrants

  • $7,109

    Nonnie Hood Parent Resource Center · Corning, NY · 2025

    Nurturing connections supervised visitation program at nonnie hood parent resource center

  • $7,000

    Nysba Office of Diversity and Inclusion · Albany, NY · 2025

    Youth law day 2025 & 2025 constance baker motley symposium

  • $7,000

    Legal Action Center · New York, NY · 2024

    Helping new yorkers obtain their arrest and conviction records

  • $7,000

    Legal Services of the Hudson Valley · White Plains, NY · 2024

    2024 public benefits and income stabilization services, seven county service region

  • $7,000

    New York State Bar Association · Albany, NY · 2024

    The pro bono appeals program (pbap) for the 3rd and 4th departments

  • $7,000

    Volunteers of Legal Service · New York, NY · 2024

    Volunteers of legal service (vols) microenterprise project (mep)

  • $7,000

    Brooklyn Defender Services · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Civil justice affordable housing specialist

  • $7,000

    Camba · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Camba legal services immigration assistance program

  • $7,000

    Fair Housing Justice Center · Long Island City, NY · 2023

    Fair housing rights for families and survivors of domestic violence

  • $7,000

    Queens Defenders · Jamaica, NY · 2023

    The rockaway community justice center (rcjc)

  • $7,000

    Youth Justice Network · New York, NY · 2023

    Simple justice

  • $6,937

    Brooklyn Defender Services · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Civil justice affordable housing specialist

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.