Funding search · EIN 510198088 · Charlottesville, VA

Virginia Law Foundation

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

111
grants reported
$2.1M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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  • Library of Virginia Foundation1 grant · $70,000
  • Appalachian School of Law4 grants · $66,000
  • John Marshall Center for Constitutional History & Civics1 grant · $60,000
  • Greater Richmond Bar Foundation2 grants · $50,000
  • John Marshall Center for Constitutional History and Civics1 grant · $50,000
  • Virginia Poverty Law Center1 grant · $40,000
  • The Library of Virginia Foundation1 grant · $40,000
  • Virginia Poverty Law Center1 grant · $40,000
  • Virginia Poverty Law Center1 grant · $32,500
  • Appalachian School of Law2 grants · $32,500

Giving over time

$608,569
2022
$752,390
2023
$694,200
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 111 grants.

  • $70,000

    Library of Virginia Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant provides for the preservation and sharing of the Virginia Convention of 1776 Collection.

  • $60,000

    John Marshall Center for Constitutional History & Civics · 2024

    The John Marshall Center (JMC) preserves and honors the founding legacy of John Marshall by engaging and educating learners of all ages about our constitutional history, the Rule of Law, and civics.

  • $50,000

    John Marshall Center for Constitutional History and Civics · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Civics 250: A Common Cause for All educates Virginia's middle and high school civics teacher about the rule of law as well as providing SOL based lesson plans.

  • $40,000

    The Library of Virginia Foundation · 2024

    This grant will support the conservation, digitization, and public accessibility of the Executive Papers of the Revolutionary era Virginia Governor Thomas Nelson.

  • $40,000

    Virginia Poverty Law Center · 2024

    Each year, the VPLC holds the Statewide Legal Aid Conference to provide CLE-certified trainings on poverty law issues, including consumer, health, family, housing, and other areas of civil poverty law, and this grant wi read all
  • $40,000

    Virginia Poverty Law Center · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant suports the Annual Statewide Legal Aid Conference which educates professionals on how to best support Virginia's low income clients.

  • $32,500

    Virginia Poverty Law Center · Richmond, VA · 2022

    This grant suports the annual statewide legal aid conference which educates professionals on how to best support virginia's low income clients.

  • $30,000

    Virginia Holocaust Museum · 2024

    In partnership with the Virginia Law Foundation, the Virginia Holocaust Museum (VHM) & the Nuremberg Courtroom Committee (NCC) will host the Rule of Law Day program that recognizes individuals whose careers reflect the read all
  • $30,000

    Virginia Legal Aid Society · 2024

    With this grant, VLAS will provide legal representation, advice, outreach and education to support domestic violence survivors and the people who depend on them. This initiative will impact upwards of 1,800 people in 26 read all
  • $30,000

    Greater Richmond Bar Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant supports the production of a video to promote a statewide pro bono marketing campaign that will expand access to justice.

  • $30,000

    Marshall Wythe Law Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2023

    This grant supports the Marshall Wythe Law Foundation Institute of the Bill of Rights lecture series.

  • $30,000

    Mason Veterans and Servoce Members Legal Clinic · Arlington, VA · 2023

    This grant provides free legal representation to veterans, active duty members, and their dependent family members.

  • $30,000

    Freekind · Hampton, VA · 2022

    This grant assists those that have been victims of human trafficking who have gone misidentified by advocating for restorative services rather than incarceration.

  • $30,000

    John Marshall Center for Constitutional History and Civics · Richmond, VA · 2022

    Justice in the classroom educates virginia's middle and high school civics teacher about the rule of law as well as providing sol based lesson plans.

  • $30,000

    Library of Virginia Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022

    This grant provides for the preservation and sharing of the virginia convention of 1776 collection.

  • $28,000

    Sw Virginia Legal Aid Society · Marion, VA · 2022

    This program received a grant for two training conferences for prevention awareness for our vulnerable population. This conference will aid in professional development and regional networking of those working in the fie read all
  • $27,700

    Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley · 2024

    The Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley (LASRV) applies a full range of expert legal services to identify and resolve the most critical civil injustices facing low-income people.

  • $25,000

    Appalachian School of Law · 2024

    This grant is for a Medical Legal Partnership with Ballard Health that improves access justice for those with medical and legal issues.

  • $25,000

    Blue Ridge Legal Services · 2024

    This project will provide free legal assistance in the form of legal information and direct representation to low-income seniors targeting those with a special focus on elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation cases.

  • $25,000

    Central Virginia Legal Aid Society · 2024

    This grant will help sustain and expand the existing Academic Medical Legal Partnership (A-MLP) with the VCU's Health Hub. This partnership increases access to justice for low-income persons in the Church Hill community read all
  • $25,000

    Fairfax Law Foundation · 2024

    The Northern Virginia Pro Bono Law Center of the Fairfax Law Foundation provides legal assistance to poverty and low-income residents through its Neighborhood Outreach Program.

  • $25,000

    Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia · 2024

    The Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia (LASEV) promotes the equal application of justice and removes impediments to fairness for the low-income and vulnerable families of eastern Virginia.

  • $25,000

    Legal Services of Northern Virginia · 2024

    Legal Services of Northern Virginia (LSNV) seeks to provide holistic legal services to low-income survivors of domestic violence, including immigrants who are victims of crime.

  • $25,000

    Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society · 2024

    SVLAS will utilize this grant to develop two one-day conferences: one to serve professionals who work with victims of domestic violence and the other to enhance awareness and knowledge of attorneys concerning elder abus read all
  • $25,000

    Appalachian School of Law · Grundy, VA · 2023

    This Grant was given to fund a Medical Legal Partnership with Ballad Health in order provide free legal services to low income patients.

  • $25,000

    Blue Ridge Legal Services · Harrisonburg, VA · 2023

    This grant provides free civil legal services for low income seniors.

  • $25,000

    Central Virginia Legal Aide Society · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant supports a medical legal partnership at Health Hub to better serve the underserved communities in the East End of Richmond, Virginia.

  • $25,000

    Drive To Work · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grants supports low income and previously incarcerated persons to restore their driving privileges.

  • $25,000

    Freekind · Hampton, VA · 2023

    This grant assists those that have been victims of human trafficking who have gone misidentified by advocating for restorative services rather than incarceration.

  • $25,000

    Jamestown Discovery Foundation · Jamestown, VA · 2023

    Legacies of 1619: Law and Race at Jamestown will expand on the Rule of Law in America with the intersection of race and law.

  • $25,000

    Appalachian School of Law · Grundy, VA · 2022

    This grant was given to fund a medical legal partnership with ballad health in order to provide free legal services to low income patients.

  • $25,000

    Blue Ridge Legal Services · Harrisonburg, VA · 2022

    This grant provides free civil legal services for low income seniors.

  • $25,000

    Drive To Work · Richmond, VA · 2022

    This grants supports low income and previously incarcerated persons to restore their driving privileges.

  • $25,000

    Fairfax Law Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2022

    This grant supports the northern va pro bono law center's outreach to give legals assistance to low income individuals.

  • $25,000

    Jamestown Discovery Foundation · Jamestown, VA · 2022

    This grant supports the preservation, education, and archaeological investigation of jamestown.

  • $25,000

    Legal Aid Justice Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    This grant supports the "best practices pro bono lawyer program" which provides a manual as to how to best provide pro bono services.

  • $25,000

    The Montpelier Foundation · Orange, VA · 2022

    This grant will support the constitution initiative to offer free programming for students, teachers, and community members to integrate historical and contextual background of first amendment rights.

  • $25,000

    Virginia Legal Aid Society · Lynchburg, VA · 2022

    This grant supports a one year pilot project "protecting central virginia's most vulnerable to educate low income clients about community program resources and their rights.

  • $25,000

    Virginia Sexual & Domestic Alliance · Richmond, VA · 2022

    This grants supports the project for the empowerment of survivors by offering legal assistance to survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

  • $25,000

    Virginia Victims Assistance Network · Henrico, VA · 2022

    This grant provides victim assistance training for professionals to help amplify the victims' needs and minimize re-traumatization.

  • $21,000

    Virginia Legal Aid Society · Lynchburg, VA · 2023

    This grant supports a one year pilot project "Protecting Central Virginia's Most Vulnerable to educate low income clients about community program resources and their rights.

  • $20,000

    Freekind · 2024

    Freekind works to prevent human trafficking and support those it impacts on their journey to freedom

  • $20,000

    Greater Richmond Bar Foundation · 2024

    Committed to expanding access to justice, the Greater Richmond Bar Foundation (GRBF) mobilizes, trains, and connects attorneys with pro bono clients.

  • $20,000

    Virginia Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program (Vjlap) · 2024

    This grant will equip legal professionals with information and tools for detecting, intervening early, and addressing substance use and mental health concerns by way of a multi-day wellness conference.

  • $20,000

    Cair Coalition · Washington, DC · 2023

    This grant supports the Virginia Justice Project which trains criminal defense attorneys and public defenders in the areas of immigrant detention and deportation as it pertains to adverse consequences of their cases.

  • $20,000

    Fairfax Law Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    This grant supports the Northern VA Pro Bono Law Center's outreach to give legals assistance to low income individuals.

  • $20,000

    Virginia Civics · Orange, VA · 2023

    This grant supports the citizen and constitution teacher training and professional development with seminars and summer institutes.

  • $20,000

    Virginia Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant suports VJLAP Wellness Conferences which supports legal professionals who are dealing with impairment due to mental health problems or substance abuse.

  • $20,000

    Virginia Victims Assistance Network · Henrico, VA · 2023

    This grant provides victim assistance training for professionals to help amplify the victims' needs and minimize re-traumatization.

  • $20,000

    Cair - Capital Area Immigrants Rights Coalition · Washington, DC · 2022

    This grant supports the virginia justice project which trains criminal defense attorneys and public defenders in the areas of immigrant detention and deportation as it pertains to adverse consequences of their cases.

  • $20,000

    Just Neighbors · Annandale, VA · 2022

    The just neighbors rural immgration legal service program provides high quality immigration legal services to asylees and refugees with pathways to legal status.

  • $20,000

    Virginia Civics · Orange, VA · 2022

    This grant supports the citizen and constitution teacher training and professional development with seminars and summer institutes.

  • $20,000

    Virginia Hispanic Chamber Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022

    This grant will support vhcf to develop a hybrid model of civil and immigration pro bono services to at risk latino and hispanic communities across the state.

  • $16,890

    Va Museum of History and Culture · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant supports the Becoming Citizens preparation course in an educational setting as they learn the principle of our country, including the rule of law.

  • $15,000

    Legal Aid Justice Center · 2024

    The CABA Volunteer Lawyer Program provides a structure for attorneys to deliver high-impact free legal services that transform the lives of their neighbors while deepening attorneys' pre-existing commitment to justice-s read all
  • $15,000

    Marshall-Wythe School of Law Foundation · 2024

    William & Mary Law School's Lewis B. Puller, Jr. Veterans Benefits Clinic addresses veterans' needs holistically by combining legal and psychological assistance in the representation of veterans in disability compensati read all
  • $15,000

    Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocates (Casa) · 2024

    This grant will support the expansion of Virginia Beach CASA's volunteer development program and augment its capacity to advocate for each child assigned by the Court while simultaneously improving the quality of that a read all
  • $15,000

    Virginia Civics Education · 2024

    This grant supports Virginia Civics to train elementary, middle, and high school teachers on using the We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution curriculum to increase teacher and student knowledge of the U.S. Con read all
  • $15,000

    Virginia State Bar Diversity Conference · 2024

    The Hill Tucker Pre-Law Institute is presented annually and seeks to increase diversity in the legal profession by reaching diverse and academically at-risk high school students and future lawyers in Virginia stay on a read all
  • $15,000

    Virginia Victim Assistance Network · 2024

    This grant will support two programs: the Victim/Witness Directors' Forum and the 42nd Annual Conference on Crime Victims' Issues. These comprehensive educational programs are designed for both beginning and experienced read all
  • $15,000

    Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    This grant will provide infrastructure for the "Virginia Lawyer Program" so that attorneys can respond quickly to pro bono needs of the community.

  • $15,000

    The Montpelier Foundation · Orange, VA · 2023

    This grant will support the Constitution Initiative to offer free programming for students, teachers, and community members to integrate historical and contextual background of First Amendment rights.

  • $15,000

    Virginia State Bar · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant provided support for the VSB to provide a series of videos on profesionalism, civility, and mentoring.

  • $15,000

    Virginia State Bar Diversity Conference · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant supports the week long Hill Tucker Pre-Law Seminar that exposes high school age students to the many aspects of the law.

  • $15,000

    Virginia Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program · Richmond, VA · 2022

    This grant supports vjlap wellness conferences which supports legal professionals who are dealing with impairment due to mental health problems or substance abuse.

  • $14,569

    Randolph Macon College · Ashland, VA · 2022

    This grant supports the randolph macon college virginia amendments project which will catalog the current list of amendments and offer a hub of conservation of virginia's constitutional history.

  • $12,500

    Legal Services of Northern Virginia · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    This grant supports a legal case management system which will enable pro bono attorneys to efficiently manage the underserved population.

  • $12,500

    Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    This grant will provide infrastructure for the "virginia lawyer program" so that attorneys can respond quickly to pro bono needs of the community.

  • $12,000

    Cancerlinc · 2024

    CancerLINC provides access to justice for low-income cancer patients who otherwise would not have attorneys, financial professionals, and others to help them address the non-medical challenges stemming from their cancer read all
  • $10,000

    Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition · 2024

    This grant educates public defenders and other legal counsel assisting immigrants with their rights.

  • $10,000

    Housing Opportunities Made Equal of Virginia · 2024

    HOME of Virginia is a civil rights fair housing nonprofit whose mission is to ensure equal housing for all people. This grant will support the Fair Housing Litigation and Legal Access program, which assists Virginia res read all
  • $10,000

    Jazz 4 Justice · 2024

    This grant will support Jazz4Justice in using music as a vehicle to connect communities, educate audiences on the justice gap, and fundraise to support legal aid organizations helping those most in need.

  • $10,000

    Madison House · 2024

    This grant will support Madison House's Cville Tax Aid Coalition, which provides free tax preparation services to low- and moderate-income residents of Central Virginia.

  • $10,000

    Montpelier Foundation · 2024

    To meet the need for nonpartisan Constitutional education, Montpelier seeks to provide educational programming that equips Americans with constitutional knowledge. The VLF grant will support accessible civic-focused pro read all
  • $10,000

    Regent University · 2024

    Launched in 2023, the Human Trafficking Vacatur Clinic at Regent University's Center for Global Justice aims to expand access to the Virginia vacatur law for victims of human trafficking and will conduct training sessio read all
  • $10,000

    Resolution Virginia · 2024

    This grant educates separating or separated parents on how to co-parent their children in a supportive and non-confrontational manner, where their children experience the emotional and financial benefits of having both read all
  • $10,000

    Cancer Linc · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant provides access to justice for low income cancer patients as well as supporting underserved Latino cancer patients.

  • $10,000

    Council On Legal Education Opportunity · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    This grant prepares students to succeed in law school and beyond by participating in legal internships throughout the summer.

  • $10,000

    Legal Aid Society of Eastern Va · Norfolk, VA · 2023

    This grant supports the Disability Rights unit for parents of disabled children with special education and discipline legals cases before the courts.

  • $10,000

    Va Law Related Education Institute · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant supports the VA/DC Mock Trial Competition. This competition helps to develop analytical thinking skills while exploring law and government.

  • $10,000

    Virginia Hispanic Chamber Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023

    This grant will support VHCF to develop a hybrid model of civil and immigration pro bono services to at risk Latino and Hispanic communities across the state.

  • $10,000

    Virginia Lawyers for Children · Leesburg, VA · 2023

    This grant supports a curriculum that was created based on the Standards to Govern Guardian Ad Litem to significantly raise the quality of child representation.

  • $10,000

    Cancer Linc · Richmond, VA · 2022

    This grant provides access to justice for low income cancer patients as well as supporting underserved latino cancer patients.

  • $8,500

    Appalachian School of Law · 2024

    This grant supports public service internships for first- and second-year law students to help bring to light the importance of public interest and pro bono work.

  • $8,500

    George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School · 2024

    This grant supports public service internships for first- and second-year law students to help bring to light the importance of public interest and pro bono work.

  • $8,500

    Liberty University School of Law · 2024

    This grant supports public service internships for first- and second-year law students to help bring to light the importance of public interest and pro bono work.

  • $8,500

    Regent University School of Law · 2024

    This grant supports public service internships for first- and second-year law students to help bring to light the importance of public interest and pro bono work.

  • $8,500

    University of Richmond School of Law · 2024

    This grant supports public service internships for first- and second-year law students to help bring to light the importance of public interest and pro bono work.

  • $8,500

    Washington and Lee University School of Law · 2024

    This grant supports public service internships for first- and second-year law students to help bring to light the importance of public interest and pro bono work.

  • $8,500

    William & Mary Law School · 2024

    This grant supports public service internships for first- and second-year law students to help bring to light the importance of public interest and pro bono work.

  • $8,000

    Jazz for Justice · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    Through partnerships with the legal communites and university jazz departments featuring jazz music, proceeds are divided and used to support access to justice and the rule of law in our Commonwealth.

  • $8,000

    Resolution Virginia · Staunton, VA · 2023

    This grant supports mediations, training and conflict resolution with regards to co-parenting, visitation and custody issues.

  • $8,000

    Jazz 4 Justice · Fairfax, VA · 2022

    Through partnerships with the legal communites and university jazz departments featuring jazz music, proceeds are divided and used to support access to justice and the rule of law in our commonwealth.

  • $8,000

    Resolution Virginia · Staunton, VA · 2022

    This grant supports mediations, training and conflict resolution with regards to co-parenting, visitation and custody issues.

  • $7,500

    Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason · Arlington, VA · 2023

    First and second year law student internships bring to light the importance of public service and pro bono work.

  • $7,500

    Appalachian School of Law · Grundy, VA · 2023

    First and second year law student internships bring to light the importance of public service and pro bono work.

  • $7,500

    Liberty University School of Law · Lynchburg, VA · 2023

    First and second year law student internships bring to light the importance of public service and pro bono work.

  • $7,500

    Regent University School of Law · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023

    First and second year law student internships bring to light the importance of public service and pro bono work.

  • $7,500

    University of Richmond School of Law · Richmond, VA · 2023

    First and second year law student internships bring to light the importance of public service and pro bono work.

  • $7,500

    University of Virginia School of Law · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    First and second year law student internships bring to light the importance of public service and pro bono work.

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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.