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THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID

THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID

Minneapolis, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
41-1413955
Regional Funder
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THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID

Minneapolis, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
41-1413955
Regional Funder

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Est.

1981

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Fund for Legal Aid is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting legal aid initiatives, primarily in Minnesota, with a total of $1.6 million in grants paid in 2023. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in connecting with The Fund for Legal Aid can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID WAS INCORPORATED AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR MID-MINNESOTA LEGAL ASSISTANCE.
Total Funding Given

$1.7M

2023
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$1.1M
Median 2nd year grant
$1.4M
J
John Gordon
Board Member
R
Roger Stageberg
Board Member
S
Seymour Mansfield
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID?
No. THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID give?
THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota. 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 THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID make each year?
In 2023, THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID fund recently?
In 2024, THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include MID-MINNESOTA LEGAL ASSISTANCE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID?
THE FUND FOR LEGAL AID does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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