Funding search · EIN 521109547 · Washington, DC

The District of Columbia Bar Foundation

Name: The District of Columbia Bar Foundation grants, 2021–2023
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.

201
grants reported: $72.3M
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $99,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

private clcpp pilot

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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.

Legal Aid Society of Dc9 grants · $13.7M
Neighborhood Legal Services Program9 grants · $9.3M
Rising for Justice9 grants · $8.3M
Bread for the City9 grants · $6.7M
District of Columbia Bar Pro Bono Center6 grants · $4.6M
Legal Counsel for the Elderly8 grants · $4.1M
Children'S Law Center the8 grants · $2.9M
Washington Lawyers' Committee9 grants · $2.7M
Ayuda6 grants · $2.7M
Dc Volunteer Lawyers Project6 grants · $2.1M

Giving over time

$19.9M

2021

$26.3M

2022

$26.1M

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 201 grants.

$2.7M
Legal Aid Society of Dc · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$2.6M
Legal Aid Society of Dc · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 clcpp grants
$2.4M
Legal Aid Society of Dc · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$2.3M
Rising for Justice · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 clcpp grants
$2.3M
Legal Aid Society of Dc · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 clcpp grants
$2.2M
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$2.2M
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$1.8M
Legal Aid Society of Dc · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 clcpp grants
$1.7M
Legal Aid Society of Dc · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$1.6M
Rising for Justice · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 clcpp grants
$1.6M
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$1.3M
Rising for Justice · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$1.3M
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$1.2M
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$1.2M
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$1.1M
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 clcpp grants
$1.1M
Rising for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$1.0M
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 clcpp grants
$1.0M
District of Columbia Bar Pro Bono Center · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 clcpp grants
$1.0M
Rising for Justice · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$1.0M
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 clcpp grants
$986,199
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 clcpp grants
$937,923
District of Columbia Bar Pro Bono Center · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 clcpp grants
$937,045
Ayuda · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$915,859
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 clcpp grants
$914,051
District of Columbia Bar Pro Bono Center · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 clcpp grants
$911,327
Legal Counsel for the Elderly · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 clcpp grants
$906,146
Ayuda · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$859,627
Washington Lawyers' Committee · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$858,896
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 clcpp grants
$836,352
Legal Counsel for the Elderly · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 private grants program
$831,250
Washington Lawyers' Committee · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$802,864
District of Columbia Bar Pro Bono Center · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$801,790
Dc Volunteer Lawyers Project · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$800,000
Rising for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 clcpp grants
$775,307
Children'S Law Center the · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$754,152
Dc Affordable Law Firm · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$728,900
Dc Volunteer Lawyers Project · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$685,593
Dc Affordable Law Firm · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$682,461
Legal Counsel for the Elderly · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 clcpp grants
$674,180
Children'S Law Center the · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$673,675
The Safe Sister Circle · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$670,178
Ayuda · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$637,000
Washington Lawyers' Committee · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$618,270
Legal Counsel for the Elderly · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$569,542
Legal Counsel for the Elderly · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$563,491
District of Columbia Bar Pro Bono Center · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$541,931
Children'S Law Center the · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 clcpp grants
$536,441
Tzedek Dc · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$487,686
Tzedek Dc · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$475,844
Dc Volunteer Lawyers Project · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$465,587
Dc Affordable Law Firm · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$400,503
Legal Counsel for the Elderly · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$400,000
Children'S Law Center the · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$384,800
District of Columbia Bar Pro Bono Center · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$382,280
Children'S Law Center the · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 clcpp grants
$368,500
Whitman Walker Health · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$350,000
Whitman Walker Health · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$345,750
University Legal Services · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$328,000
University Legal Services · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$321,070
Tzedek Dc · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$318,215
Kind · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$310,000
Whitman Walker Health · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$275,474
Amara Legal Center · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$273,000
University Legal Services · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$259,433
The Safe Sister Circle · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$257,932
George Washington Univ Law School · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$246,043
Neighborhood Legal Services Program · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 cir pilot program
$241,777
Central American Resource Center · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$225,000
Dc Kincare Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$225,000
Dc Kincare Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$223,540
Amara Legal Center · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$206,464
Advocates for Justice and Education · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$203,500
School Justice Project · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$200,000
Kind · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$192,500
Open City Advocates · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$188,675
Advocates for Justice and Education · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$185,000
School Justice Project · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$181,961
Central American Resource Center · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$181,957
Christian Legal Aid of Dc · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$180,012
Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$175,000
Open City Advocates · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$172,956
Christian Legal Aid of Dc · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$163,647
Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$163,647
Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$155,748
Advocates for Justice and Education · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$150,000
Dc Kincare Alliance · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$150,000
School Justice Project · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$149,170
Washington Lawyers' Committee · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 private grants program
$148,091
George Washington Univ Law School · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$130,000
Howard University School of Law · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$127,737
Amara Legal Center · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$125,000
Howard University School of Law · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$125,000
Howard University School of Law · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$123,499
George Washington Univ Law School · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants
$120,561
Kind · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$114,501
First Shift Justice Project · Washington, DC · 2023
Fy24 atj grants
$111,000
First Shift Justice Project · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$110,385
Community Family Life Services · Washington, DC · 2022
Fy23 atj grants
$101,464
Christian Legal Aid of Dc · Washington, DC · 2021
Fy22 atj grants

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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.