Organization · EIN 26-1089584 · Washington, DC · Housing & shelter
Who funds Volunteer Legal Advocates?
18 private foundations reported paying Volunteer Legal Advocates $420,332 on returns for tax year 2023.
18 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 18
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charina Endowment Fund New York, NY · Preselected only |
$150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Ceres Foundation Groton, MA |
$130,000 | SUPPORT FOR LEGAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT ARE EXPANDING TO MEET INCREASED DEMAND Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Washington, DC |
$30,000 | COMMUNITY SERVICES Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 04/2024 |
| John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation Kensington, MD |
$25,000 | General Operating Filed as “DC Volunteer Lawyers Project” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Annette M Lerner and Theodore N Lerner Family Foundation Rockville, MD · Preselected only |
$15,000 | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS & AT-RISK CHILDREN IN DC AREA Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Wolpoff Family Foundation Glen Burnie, MD · Preselected only |
$15,000 | CHARITABLE SUPPORT Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 10/2024 |
| Redskin Foundation Bethesda, MD |
$10,000 | TO SUPPORT YOUTH ACTIVITIES Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS” |
Same street 0.90 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| George Frederick Jewett Foundation East St Paul, MN · Preselected only |
$10,000 | TO BE USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DIRECTOR Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Stichman Family Foundation Washington, DC · Preselected only |
$10,000 2 grant lines |
SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Corina Higginson Trust Charlotte Hall, MD · Preselected only |
$7,500 | CHARITY Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Harmon Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$5,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 08/2024 |
| The Harry and Florence Sloan Foundation Woodland Hills, CA · Preselected only |
$5,000 | HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Dimick Foundation Washington, DC |
$3,000 | general operating support Filed as “DC Volunteer Lawyers Project” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Littler Mendelson Foundation Kansas City, MO · Preselected only |
$2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation Indianapolis, IN |
$1,800 | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY, FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO VULNERABLE LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN DC. Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Adler Family Foundation Bethesda, MD · Preselected only |
$250 | GENERAL FUND Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Sidley Austin Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$200 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA · Preselected only |
$82 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT” |
Same street 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like Volunteer Legal Advocates
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Volunteer Legal Advocates, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation Bethesda, MD
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $570K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation Ithaca, NY
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $19.5K to them - Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation Washington, DC
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $21K to them - Carol and Gene Ludwig Family Foundation Washington, DC
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $90K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Walter a Bloedorn Foundation Washington, DC
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $45K to them - William S Abell Foundation Chevy Chase, MD
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $200K to them - Td Charitable Foundation Portland, ME
Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $295K to them - England Family Foundation (Fka the Lois and Richard England Foundation Inc) Bethesda, MD
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $244K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
Organizations with the most funders in common
- New Endeavors by Women Washington, DC
5 shared funders · 13 funders in all - A Wider Circle Silver Spring, MD
6 shared funders · 64 funders in all - Bread for the City Washington, DC
6 shared funders · 92 funders in all - Calvary Women's Services Washington, DC
4 shared funders · 20 funders in all - Wilderness Leadership & Learning Washington, DC
5 shared funders · 22 funders in all - DC Scores Washington, DC
5 shared funders · 20 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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