LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON
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The Legal Foundation of Washington is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives within Washington, as well as California and New Mexico. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in securing funding can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
EQUAL JUSTICE FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE.
Cause Areas
1
Public safety
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Fair Work Center
$59.4M
28%
COLUMBIA LEGAL SERVICES
$53.2M
25%

NORTHWEST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT
$17.9M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$70K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON?
No. LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON give?
LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, California, and New Mexico. 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 LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON make each year?
In 2024, LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $7.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON fund recently?
In 2024, LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include Fair Work Center, COLUMBIA LEGAL SERVICES, and NORTHWEST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON?
LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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