MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Minnesota State Bar Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on supporting initiatives within Minnesota through its grantmaking efforts, having distributed a total of $84.2K in grants to 36 grantees in 2025. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO MOBILIZE LEGAL COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPY TO ACHIEVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR ALL MINNESOTANS
Cause Areas
1
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MINNESOTA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
$152.1K
14%
LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF MINNESOTA INC
$86K
8%
MINNESOTA JUSTICE FOUNDATION
$73.8K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$12.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION?
No. MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION give?
MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION 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 MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $84 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include MINNESOTA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF MINNESOTA INC, and MINNESOTA JUSTICE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION?
MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.