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Who funds DC Volunteer Lawyers Project?

Washington, District of Columbia

14 private foundations reported grants to DC Volunteer Lawyers Project in Washington, District of Columbia totaling $235,832 across 14 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Ceres Foundation Inc, with $130,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund DC Volunteer Lawyers Project

All 14 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Ceres Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
Support it comprehensive pro-bono legal services for domestic violence victims, vulnerable imigrants, and at-risk children1$130,000
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
District of Columbia · 2024
Community services1$30,000
Jack R Anderson Foundation
Virginia · 2024
Operations1$20,000
The Annette M Lerner and Theodore N Lerner Family Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
Provide legal service to domestic violence victims & at-risk children in dc area1$15,000
The Morton & Beverley Rechler Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Charitable contribution1$10,000
Doris Buffett Legacy Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2024
General support1$7,000
The Harmon Foundation
New York · 2024
General purpose1$5,000
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc
Indiana · 2024 · accepts applications
To support the 2024 Annual Benefit "Safe Homes Build Safe Communities"1$5,000
Stichman Family Foundation
District of Columbia · 2025
Support of programs1$5,000
Nora Roberts Foundation
Maryland · 2025
Operations1$3,000
Dimick Foundation
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating support1$3,000
Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc
Missouri · 2025
General support1$2,500
Adler Family Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025
General fund1$250
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$82

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds DC Volunteer Lawyers Project?

The Ceres Foundation Inc, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Jack R Anderson Foundation, The Annette M Lerner and Theodore N Lerner Family Foundation Inc and The Morton & Beverley Rechler Family Foundation Inc, and 9 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does DC Volunteer Lawyers Project get from foundations?

$235,832 in 14 reported grants from 14 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Ceres Foundation Inc, Lumina Foundation for Education Inc and Dimick Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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