VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Vermont Bar Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking in Vermont and has paid out $1.2 million across 12 grantees in 2025. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO SELECTED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO THE DISADVANGED AND FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION RELATING TO THE COURTS AND LEGAL MATTERS.
Cause Areas
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Legal services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
VERMONT LEGAL AID INC
$8.8M
69%
VERMONT BAR ASSOCIATION
$245.7K
2%
HAVE JUSTICE-WILL TRAVEL INC
$233.9K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION?
No. VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION give?
VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Vermont. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $4,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include VERMONT LEGAL AID INC, VERMONT BAR ASSOCIATION, and HAVE JUSTICE-WILL TRAVEL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION?
VERMONT BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.