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Who funds Brooklyn Defender Services
EIN 11-3305406 · Brooklyn, NY · NTEE R20
Brooklyn Defender Services of Brooklyn, NY (EIN 11-3305406) was named as a grant recipient by 53 funders in 109 grants paid totaling $3,631,511 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$3,631,511
109 grants paid
Funders
53
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,128
not included in grants received
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 112 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $156,250 | paid | JUSTICE FELLOW | 202601969349302485 |
| 2025 | Equal Justice Works | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $59,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | 202631819349300343 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $24,856 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $24,856 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $23,800 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202641269349301584 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $10,700 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | The New York Bar Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $6,609 | paid | BDS EDUCATION ADVOCACY PROJECT | 202621189349301912 |
| 2025 | Moss Family Foundation | Brooklyn Defenders Services Brooklyn, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | TO PROTECT AND UPHOLD THE RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS AND TO CHANGE LAWS AND SYSTEMS THAT PERPETUATE INJUSTICE AND INEQUALITY. | 202601769349101065 |
| 2025 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $1,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202641679349300104 |
| 2024 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $156,250 | paid | JUSTICE FELLOW | 202521969349301992 |
| 2024 | The Skadden Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $87,150 | paid | PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS | 202503219349104045 |
| 2024 | Ifwhenhow | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $70,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIP GRANT | 202533029349301453 |
| 2024 | Redlich Horwitz Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $62,590 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED | 202523169349101222 |
| 2024 | American Endowment Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | CRIME | 202513219349310376 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202531329349304083 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $15,645 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $10,550 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | General | 202543149349303939 |
| 2024 | The Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F Bergen | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541339349104974 |
| 2024 | The New York Bar Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $6,000 | paid | CIVIL JUSTICE AFFORDABLE HOUSING SPECIALIST | 202541329349306764 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $5,550 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | John N Blackman Sr Foundation C/O Schain Leifer Guralnick | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521489349100137 |
| 2024 | Mandel Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $500 | paid | GIFT | 202442429349100509 |
| 2024 | The Wallace Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $308 | paid | Employee Matching Gift-General support | 202503219349107905 |
| 2024 | Heimbinder Family Foundation Co William E Reichard | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202503219349104105 |
| 2024 | Equal Justice Works | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $0 + $59,100 non-cash | paid | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | 202511649349300416 |
| 2023 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $229,500 | paid | JUSTICE FELLOW | 202441979349302379 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $87,700 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Skadden Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $84,087 | paid | PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS | 202433189349100148 |
| 2023 | Vera Institute of Justice Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $70,000 | paid | TECNHICAL ASSISTANCE SAFE NETWORK AND NYIFUP | 202411369349319281 |
| 2023 | American Endowment Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | CRIME | 202442479349301654 |
| 2023 | Tua Victor M Cannon Jr Char | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $35,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202411229349101511 |
| 2023 | Boston Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202401319349302380 |
| 2023 | The New York Community Trust | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT. | 202443179349309079 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $13,700 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | Seattle Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202443139349303424 |
| 2023 | Clementine Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - LEGAL DEFENSE | 202423129349102307 |
| 2023 | Equal Justice Works | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $7,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | 202431909349301513 |
| 2023 | The New York Bar Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $7,000 | paid | CIVIL JUSTICE AFFORDABLE HOUSING SPECIALIST | 202411229349301331 |
| 2023 | John N Blackman Sr Foundation C/O Schain Leifer Guralnick | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410749349100636 |
| 2023 | Windhover Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349101105 |
| 2023 | Grace J Fippinger Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS | 202422299349100502 |
| 2023 | Chandhok Charitable Trust | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $500 | paid | unrestricted | 202441189349100214 |
| 2023 | The Wallace Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $308 | approved, future | Employee Matching Gift-General support | 202423199349105912 |
| 2023 | Texas Instruments Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $256 | paid | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | 202412569349100701 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $116 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Heimbinder Family Foundation Co William E Reichard | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202403209349105540 |
| 2022 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $280,000 | paid | JUSTICE FELLOWS | 202333559349300238 |
| 2022 | Vera Institute of Justice Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $58,649 | paid | TECNHICAL ASSISTANCE SAFE NETWORK AND NYIFUP | 202331359349319408 |
| 2022 | The Skadden Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $51,560 | paid | PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS | 202303189349105970 |
| 2022 | Equal Justice Works | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | 202341929349300609 |
| 2022 | Boston Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $35,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202321319349305022 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $33,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $33,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Immigrant Advocates Response Collaborative Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | LEGAL SUPPORT | 202321019349300707 |
| 2022 | The New York Bar Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $6,937 | paid | CIVIL JUSTICE AFFORDABLE HOUSING SPECIALIST | 202331329349301948 |
| 2022 | John N Blackman Sr Foundation C/O Schain Leifer Guralnick | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311869349100106 |
| 2022 | Chandhok Charitable Trust | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $500 | paid | unrestricted | 202321229349102162 |
| 2022 | The Wallace Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $410 | approved, future | Employee Matching Gift-General support | 202303179349101665 |
| 2022 | American Express Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $240 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202333149349100933 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $198 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | Heimbinder Family Foundation Co William E Reichard | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202313199349107386 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $55,000 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202231339349309863 |
| 2021 | Boston Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $26,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202231309349304053 |
| 2021 | Hillman Family Foundations | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | C | $15,000 | paid | YOUNG NEW YORKERS ARTS DIVERSION PROGRAMMING | 202341779349100704 |
| 2021 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $10,136 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240469349301419 |
| 2021 | Hillman Family Foundations | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | YOUNG NEW YORKERS' RESTORATIVE ARTS DIVERSION (RAD) | 202341779349100704 |
| 2021 | The Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F Bergen | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202241329349100604 |
| 2021 | Fjc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $5,250 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202230469349302128 |
| 2021 | John N Blackman Sr Foundation C/O Schain Leifer Guralnick | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202231649349100573 |
| 2021 | Mitchell & Kathy Racoosin Family Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202232389349100408 |
| 2021 | Chandhok Charitable Trust | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $500 | paid | unrestricted | 202201339349104950 |
| 2021 | The Coach Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $50 | paid | EMPLOYEE MATCHING PROGRAM - FURTHER 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202221369349102382 |
| 2020 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $200,861 | paid | JUSTICE FELLOWS | 202121899349300937 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $75,800 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | The Skadden Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $72,739 | paid | PAYMENTS FOR FELLOWS | 202103089349102000 |
| 2020 | Booth Ferris Foundation Xxxxx4008 | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202103069349101555 |
| 2020 | Allianz Foundation for North America | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103119349100210 |
| 2020 | Fwdus Education Fund Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $38,000 | paid | ISSUE EDUCATION | 202113199349312531 |
| 2020 | Boston Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $35,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202121319349302772 |
| 2020 | Sparkyouth NYC Inc | Young New Yorkers Brooklyn, NY | A | $30,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202133199349304973 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $30,000 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | National Basketball Players Association Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202141259349302444 |
| 2020 | Jewish Communal Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $20,100 | paid | General support | 202110399349300631 |
| 2020 | Robin Hood Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202143169349306684 |
| 2020 | Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR ARTISTIC COURT DIVERSION PROGRAM | 202130649349100808 |
| 2020 | Tikkun Olam Foundation Inc C/O Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202113139349102016 |
| 2020 | Forward Impact | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT FOR REPRESENT JUSTICE CAMPAIGN | 202102659349300105 |
| 2020 | The New York Bar Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $8,000 | paid | COMMUNITY OFFICE CIVIL LEGAL ADVOCACY PROJECT | 202131309349301703 |
| 2020 | John N Blackman Sr Foundation C/O Schain Leifer Guralnick | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202130089349100803 |
| 2020 | The Albert & Judith Goldberg Foundation C/O Harvey Goldberg | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202111259349100801 |
| 2020 | Heimbinder Family Foundation Co William E Reichard | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSES | 202133199349107593 |
| 2020 | Chandhok Charitable Trust | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $500 | paid | unrestricted | 202111289349100011 |
| 2020 | The Wallace Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $410 | approved, future | Employee Matching Gift-General support | 202143339349100409 |
| 2020 | The Rothman Family Foundation Peter Rothman | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $250 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202120139349100702 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $218 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | Kate Spade New York Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $205 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202133169349100333 |
| 2020 | American Express Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $103 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112259349100316 |
| 2020 | American Express Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $42 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202112259349100316 |
| 2019 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $210,000 | paid | JUSTICE FELLOWS | 202041979349307379 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $97,350 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Jewish Communal Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $20,800 | paid | General Support | 202000429349300605 |
| 2019 | Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY ARTS DIVERSION PROGRAMS AS A PATHWAY FOR COURT INVOLVED YOUTH | 202000769349100400 |
| 2019 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $12,500 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICES | 202022189349300322 |
| 2019 | John N Blackman Sr Foundation C/O Schain Leifer Guralnick | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202000079349100005 |
| 2018 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $210,000 | paid | JUSTICE FELLOWS | 201901659349300975 |
| 2018 | Borealis Philanthropy | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF BROOKLYN DEFENDER SERVICES | 201921519349300627 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $31,750 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Foundation II of the American College of Trial Lawyers Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | TO INCREASE ADVOCACY EFFORTS FOR A MORE EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN COURT FOR VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING. | 201911309349305126 |
| 2018 | The New York Bar Foundation | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | VETERANS ASSISTANCE PROJECT | 201921349349306592 |
| 2018 | Laura B Vogler Foundation Inc | Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES FOR THE POOR | 201911029349100001 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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