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The American Association for Justice

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 521964499  ·  Private foundation

Based in Washington, District of Columbia, The American Association for Justice has awarded $3.7M across 54 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Sustainable Markets Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$833K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$24.2M
Assets (FY2020)
54
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The American Association for Justice funds

The American Association for Justice's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, education, environment & conservation, higher education, housing & homelessness.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeEducationEnvironment & ConservationHigher EducationHousing & Homelessness

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
Sustainable Markets Foundation
Center for Justice and Democracy Research and Education
New York, NY$300K2017
Pound Civil Justice Institute
2017 25th Annual Forum for State Appellate Court Judges
Washington, DC$225K2017
Berlin Rosen
FORCED ARBITRATION GRASS ROOTS CAMPAIGN
New York, NY$207K2022

How to apply for funding from The American Association for Justice

The American Association for Justice'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 justice.org/endowment.

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Frequently asked questions about The American Association for Justice

Does The American Association for Justice accept grant applications?
The American Association for Justice'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 The American Association for Justice fund?
The American Association for Justice's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include Sustainable Markets Foundation, Pound Civil Justice Institute, Berlin Rosen. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The American Association for Justice give in grants?
The American Association for Justice reported $833K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.7M over 54 grants.
Where is The American Association for Justice located?
The American Association for Justice is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521964499.
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About this profile. This page is built from The American Association for Justice'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 The American Association for Justice. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.