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Boston Bar Foundation

Boston, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 046111344  ·  Private foundation

Boston Bar Foundation is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $2.6M in giving and $17.7M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 182 individual grants from this funder — $9.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for legal aid. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$2.6M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$17.7M
Assets (FY2025)
182
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Boston Bar Foundation funds

Boston Bar Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on legal aid.

Legal Aid

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Greater Boston Legal Services
SUPPORT LEGAL AID
Boston, MA$450K2022
Greater Boston Legal Services
SUPPORT LEGAL AID
Boston, MA$450K2023
Greater Boston Legal Services
SUPPORT LEGAL AID
Boston, MA$450K2024

How to apply for funding from Boston Bar Foundation

Boston Bar Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at bostonbarfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Boston Bar Foundation

Does Boston Bar Foundation accept grant applications?
Boston Bar Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Boston Bar Foundation fund?
Boston Bar Foundation's grants focus on legal aid. Example recipients include Greater Boston Legal Services. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Boston Bar Foundation give in grants?
Boston Bar Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $2.6M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.6M over 182 grants.
Where is Boston Bar Foundation located?
Boston Bar Foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 046111344.
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About this profile. This page is built from Boston Bar Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Boston Bar Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.