GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC
AI Summary
The Georgia Bar Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives within Georgia. With a total of $9.2 million in grants paid to 39 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.THE GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION WAS NAMED BY THE SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA IN 1983 TO RECEIVE IOLTA FUNDS TO SUPPORT LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR, TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONALISM IN LAW PRACTICE IN ORDER BEST TO SERVE THE PUBLIC, TO AID CHILDREN INVOLVED IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND TO ADVANCE THE LEGAL SYSTEM THROUGH HISTORICAL STUDY.
Cause Areas
3
Law
Legal services
Media access and policy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
GEORGIA LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM INC
$16M
40%
ATLANTA LEGAL AID SOCIETY INC
$9.9M
25%
GEORGIA CIVIL JUSTICE FOUNDATION INC
$3.4M
9%
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Total No. of Grants
27
Median 1st year grant
$19.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$30K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC?
No. GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC give?
GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia. 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 GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $9.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include GEORGIA LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM INC, ATLANTA LEGAL AID SOCIETY INC, and GEORGIA CIVIL JUSTICE FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC?
GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.