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Grant recipient EIN 99-2595312Civil rights

Who funds Lawyering Project Inc?

4 private foundations gave Lawyering Project Inc in Brooklyn, NY $1.5 million across 6 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2025.

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Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

6 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    General operating support

    $1,200,160
  2. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General Operating Support

    $100,515
  3. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  4. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General Operating Support

    $100,000
  5. The D J McManus Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2022

    General support

    $15,000
  6. Anderson-Rogers Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    To support pro-bono legal expenses for representing reproductive rights organizations.

    $5,150

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Brooklyn, NY and are not among Lawyering Project Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 91 grants Preselected only $24,174 to similar organizations
  2. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 51 grants Accepts applications $10,600,283 to similar organizations
  3. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 20 grants Preselected only $9,199 to similar organizations
  4. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 11 grants Preselected only $2,538,867 to similar organizations
  5. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 20 grants Accepts applications $2,111,300 to similar organizations
  6. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 29 grants Preselected only $5,220,200 to similar organizations
  7. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 9 grants Accepts applications $3,268,119 to similar organizations
  8. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 10 grants Preselected only $1,770,600 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 99-2595312 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.