Funding search · EIN 360723150 · Chicago, IL

American Bar Association

Name: American Bar Association grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

148
grants reported: $2.1M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $6,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Aba Fund for Justice & Education1 grant · $908,000
University of South Carolina4 grants · $240,000
Office of the Ag Tennessee4 grants · $27,600
Attorney General of Texas4 grants · $27,600
Office of the Ag Illinois4 grants · $27,600
South Carolina Attorney General4 grants · $27,600
West Virginia Ag'S Office4 grants · $27,525
State of South Dakota4 grants · $27,144
New York State Dept of Law4 grants · $26,000
Nebraska Dept of Justice4 grants · $26,000

Giving over time

$1.2M

2021

$336,980

2022

$252,000

2023

$258,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 148 grants.

$908,000
Aba Fund for Justice & Education · Chicago, IL · 2021
General Support
$60,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$60,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$60,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$60,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$9,750
State of Hawaii Dept Com & Consumer Aff · Honolulu, HI · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
Attorney General of Texas · Austin, TX · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
Commonwealth of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
Georgia Department of Law · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
Nebraska Dept of Justice · Lincoln, NE · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
New York State Dept of Law · New York, NY · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
Ofc of the Ag-Dept of Legal Aff · Tallahassee, FL · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
Office of the Ag Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
Office of the Ag Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
South Carolina Attorney General · Columbia, SC · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
State of Vermont Ofc of Ag · Montpelier, VT · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$8,000
State of Wyoming Ofc of Ag · Cheyenne, WY · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$7,925
West Virginia Ag'S Office · Charleston, WV · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$7,874
Arizona Attorney General'S Office · Phoenix, AZ · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
Attorney General of Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
Commonwealth of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
Commonwealth of Virginia Ofc Ag · Richmond, VA · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
National Assn of Ag · Washington, DC · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
Nc Dept of Justice · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
Ofc of the Utah Ag · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
Office of the Ag Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
Office of the Ag Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
Pennsylvania Office of Ag · Harrisburg, PA · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
South Carolina Attorney General · Columbia, SC · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of Arkansas Ofc of Ag · Little Rock, AR · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of Indiana Office of Ag · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of Michigan Dept of Ag · Lansing, MI · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of Nevada Office of Ag · Carson City, NV · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of New Jersey Ofc of Ag · Newark, NJ · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of South Dakota · Pierre, SD · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
State of Vermont Ofc of Ag · Montpelier, VT · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,600
West Virginia Ag'S Office · Charleston, WV · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,544
State of South Dakota · Pierre, SD · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$7,182
Wisconsin Dept of Justice · Madison, WI · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,082
Oregon Dept of Justice · Salem, OR · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$7,017
Commonwealth of Virginia Ofc Ag · Richmond, VA · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$6,980
Puerto Rico Department of Justice · San Juan, PR · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$6,956
Connecticut Dept of Consumer Protection · Hartford, CT · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$6,890
State of Hawaii Dept Com & Consumer Aff · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$6,756
North Dakota Office of Attorney General · Bismark, ND · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$6,750
Washington State Ag · Seattle, WA · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$6,655
State of Rhode Is & Prov Plantations · Providence, RI · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$6,548
Oklahoma Attorney General · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$6,292
Georgia Department of Law · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$6,223
District of Columbia Govt · Washington, DC · 2021
Awards/Fellowships
$6,200
Arizona Attorney General'S Office · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Attorney General of Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Commonwealth of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Connecticut Dept of Consumer Protection · Hartford, CT · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
District of Columbia Govt · Washington, DC · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Florida Department of Legal Affairs · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Mississippi Ag'S Office · Jackson, MS · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Nc Dept of Justice · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Nebraska Dept of Justice · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
New York State Dept of Law · New York, NY · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
North Dakota Office of Attorney General · Bismark, ND · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Ofc of the Utah Ag · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Office of the Ag Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Office of the Ag Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Oklahoma Attorney General · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Oregon Dept of Justice · Salem, OR · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Pennsylvania Office of Ag · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
South Carolina Attorney General · Columbia, SC · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Arkansas Ofc of Ag · Little Rock, AR · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Hi Dept Commerce & Consumer Aff · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Indiana Office of Ag · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Kansas Atty General · Topeka, KS · 2024
Awards/Scholarship
$6,000
State of Maryland Ofc of Ag · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Nevada Office of Ag · Carson City, NV · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of New Jersey Ofc of Ag · Newark, NJ · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Rhode Island · Providence, RI · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of South Dakota · Pierre, SD · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Vermont-Ofce of Attorney Genl · Montpelier, VT · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
State of Wyoming Ofc of Ag · Cheyenne, WY · 2024
Awards/Scholarship
$6,000
Washington State Ag · Seattle, WA · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
West Virginia Ag'S Office · Charleston, WV · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Wisconsin Dept of Justice · Madison, WI · 2024
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Arizona Attorney General'S Office · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Attorney General of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Commonwealth of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Connecticut Dept of Consumer Protection · Hartford, CT · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
District of Columbia Govt · Washington, DC · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Mississippi Ag'S Office · Jackson, MS · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
National Assn of Ag · Washington, DC · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Nc Dept of Justice · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Nebraska Dept of Justice · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
New Mexico Attorney Generals Office · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
New York State Dept of Law · New York, NY · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Ofc of the Utah Ag · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Office of the Ag Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2023
Awards/Fellowships
$6,000
Office of the Ag Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2023
Awards/Fellowships

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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.