National Women's Law Center
Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 521213010 · Private foundation
National Women's Law Center is a private foundation based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.2M in grants paid and $67.5M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 124 individual grants from this funder — $7.2M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for civil rights & social justice. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What National Women's Law Center funds
National Women's Law Center's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, education, health care.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, indigenous, women girls.
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Venture Fund Regrant | Washington, DC | $993K | 2022 |
| National Women's Law Center Action Fund TO SUPPORT LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. SUCH ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, TH | Washington, DC | $560K | 2025 |
| New Venture Fund Regrant | Washington, DC | $556K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from National Women's Law Center
National Women's Law Center'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 nwlc.org.
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Frequently asked questions about National Women's Law Center
- Does National Women's Law Center accept grant applications?
- National Women's Law Center'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 National Women's Law Center fund?
- National Women's Law Center's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include New Venture Fund, National Women's Law Center Action Fund. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does National Women's Law Center give in grants?
- National Women's Law Center reported $3.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.2M over 124 grants.
- Where is National Women's Law Center located?
- National Women's Law Center is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521213010.
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