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Who funds Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc
EIN 30-0528128 · Newark, NJ · NTEE I80
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc of Newark, NJ (EIN 30-0528128) was named as a grant recipient by 37 funders in 99 grants paid totaling $3,566,405 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
$3,566,405
99 grants paid
Funders
37
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
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 99 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Ward Alliance | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Montclair, NJ | A | $130,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP | 202621359349315042 |
| 2025 | New Jersey State Bar Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | A | $129,729 | paid | Fellowship | 202631349349302438 |
| 2025 | Furtherjustice Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $75,000 | paid | LEGAL ACCELERATOR GRANTEE | 202542949349100724 |
| 2025 | The Prudential Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEER LAYERS FOR JUSTICE'S LEGAL CLINICS AND ENGAGE PRUDENTIAL EMPLOYEES IN PROVIDING LEGAL SCREENINGS AND ADVICE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. | 202621639349100612 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $18,808 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $18,808 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | A | $10,700 | paid | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | 202631989349300703 |
| 2025 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | TENANCY PROGRAM | 202641329349102724 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $7,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | A | $5,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202641679349300104 |
| 2025 | The Leon and Toby Cooperman Family Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513499349100456 |
| 2024 | Pseg Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $170,000 | paid | Veterans Legal Program | 202513219349103631 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | A | $115,200 | paid | LEGAL SERVICES | 202543189349311964 |
| 2024 | Furtherjustice Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $100,000 | paid | LEGAL ACCELERATOR GRANTEE | 202510649349100906 |
| 2024 | South Ward Alliance | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Montclair, NJ | A | $90,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP | 202501299349300105 |
| 2024 | South Ward Alliance | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Montclair, NJ | A | $90,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP | 202630299349300723 |
| 2024 | Turrell Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $21,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202533189349104758 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $13,250 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $12,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | 202541609349300414 |
| 2024 | Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $12,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHAR. PURPOSE OF THE RECIP ORG | 202523289349100302 |
| 2024 | The Hyde and Watson Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS. | 202502759349100910 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $7,908 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $2,500 | paid | ARTS & EATS FOR JUSTICE, 10/8/24, FULL PAGE AD SPONSOR | 202541359349104634 |
| 2024 | Mandelbaum Barrett Charitable Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION - CASH | 202531339349102228 |
| 2023 | The Tepper Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432719349100803 |
| 2023 | South Ward Alliance | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Montclair, NJ | A | $135,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP | 202411179349300011 |
| 2023 | David Bershad Family Foundation Inc C/O David J Bershad | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $113,400 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202412899349100541 |
| 2023 | Furtherjustice Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $100,000 | paid | LEGAL ACCELERATOR GRANTEE | 202441009349100859 |
| 2023 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $25,000 | paid | LARGE HOUSING GRANT - VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR JUSTICE TENANCY PROGRAM | 202402119349100105 |
| 2023 | Turrell Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202443189349103904 |
| 2023 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $12,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | 202431239349301838 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $10,197 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | A | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202423209349302727 |
| 2023 | The Hyde and Watson Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $8,000 | paid | PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS. | 202432789349100523 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $7,142 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | 2023 ANNUAL GALA - ARTS & EATS, 10/3/23, PROMOTER OF JUSTICE SPONSOR | 202402119349100105 |
| 2023 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | WEEK OF GIVING, MATCH SPONSOR | 202402119349100105 |
| 2023 | The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202413209349102716 |
| 2023 | The Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F Bergen | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202411319349102221 |
| 2023 | Colton Family Foundation C/O Stewart M Colton | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,100 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202411049349100421 |
| 2023 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | ANNUAL GOLF OUTING-THE LONG DRIVE FOR JUSTICE, 6/20/23, COCKTAIL SPONSOR | 202402119349100105 |
| 2023 | Bershad Family Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 202443179349102699 |
| 2023 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Princeton, NJ | C | $1,000 | paid | EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM | 202443189349104114 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $63 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | A | $357,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202302919349301120 |
| 2022 | South Ward Alliance | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Montclair, NJ | A | $180,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP | 202331239349301403 |
| 2022 | The Tepper Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $150,000 | paid | General Support | 202332269349100018 |
| 2022 | David Bershad Family Foundation Inc C/O David J Bershad | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $122,801 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202311919349100211 |
| 2022 | Quinn Emanuel Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202300959349100015 |
| 2022 | Turrell Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $21,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202313179349101626 |
| 2022 | John J & Rose Cali Family Foundation Co Cali Futures | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202341359349103254 |
| 2022 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | 202322079349300232 |
| 2022 | The Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F Bergen | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321339349100602 |
| 2022 | The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $9,168 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202302719349100500 |
| 2022 | The Hyde and Watson Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $8,800 | paid | PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS, AND SUPPLIES. | 202322789349100107 |
| 2022 | Montclair Fund for Women Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 202202559349100815 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $6,274 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING/GENERAL SUPPORT - SPONSOR (GIVING TUESDAY - 11-29-22) | 202303129349101730 |
| 2022 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING/GENERAL SUPPORT - ARTS & EATS FOR JUSTICE - 10/12/22 - PROMOTER OF JUSTICE | 202303129349101730 |
| 2022 | Colton Family Foundation C/O Stewart M Colton | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202331049349100713 |
| 2022 | Bershad Family Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 202301729349100415 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $124 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | David Bershad Family Foundation Inc C/O David J Bershad | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $115,000 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202232849349100308 |
| 2021 | South Ward Alliance | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Montclair, NJ | A | $90,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP | 202201319349304150 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $25,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | 202221199349301617 |
| 2021 | The Hyde and Watson Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $9,000 | paid | PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE. | 202232799349101213 |
| 2021 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $7,500 | paid | GIVING TUESDAY MATCHING SPONSOR | 202211369349101611 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $5,750 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Investors Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $4,675 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202320739349100522 |
| 2021 | The Adele a & Harold J Westbrook Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202202449349100815 |
| 2021 | Bershad Family Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 202201299349103100 |
| 2021 | Shirley G Benerofe Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | FOR USE BY THE DONEES FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THEY ARE EXEMPT | 202122799349100427 |
| 2021 | Colton Family Foundation C/O Stewart M Colton | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202240849349100314 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | A | $278,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202142999349301249 |
| 2020 | David Bershad Family Foundation Inc C/O David J Bershad | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $120,000 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202122389349100902 |
| 2020 | Turrell Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202113159349102761 |
| 2020 | Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $15,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS | 202143199349102924 |
| 2020 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | 202111039349300011 |
| 2020 | American Endowment Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202133159349308163 |
| 2020 | Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHAR. PURPOSE OF THE RECIP ORG | 202200469349100610 |
| 2020 | The Adele a & Harold J Westbrook Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $2,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202132369349100033 |
| 2020 | Bershad Family Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 202141349349102639 |
| 2020 | Columbia Bank Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | UNITING FOR JUSTICE VIRTUAL CELEBRATION - FULL PAGE BW AD | 202131339349102068 |
| 2020 | Alex G & Mollie Tankenoff Family Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202123289349100512 |
| 2020 | John J & Rose Cali Family Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | General Support | 202101379349100475 |
| 2020 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Lawrenceville, NJ | C | $200 | paid | EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM | 202113559349100011 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | B | $45 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | David Bershad Family Foundation Inc C/O David J Bershad | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $61,330 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202021899349101222 |
| 2019 | Legal Services Foundation of Essex County Inc Co Gemma Giantomasi | Volunteer Lawyers for Justce Inc Newark, NJ | A | $30,834 | paid | TO FUND THE ORG'S PRIMARY CAUSE | 202020609349300812 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Montclair Fund for Women Inc | Volunteer Layters for Justice Newark, NJ | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 201912389349100106 |
| 2019 | Bershad Family Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 202041129349100319 |
| 2018 | Legal Services Foundation of Essex County Inc Co Gemma Giantomasi | Volunteer Lawyers for Justce Inc Newark, NJ | A | $75,000 | paid | TO FUND THE ORG'S PRIMARY CAUSE | 201943049349302009 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $9,999 | paid | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | 201931559349300428 |
| 2018 | National Philanthropic Trust | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Inc Newark, NJ | A | $7,500 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 201921359349311817 |
| 2018 | Bershad Family Foundation Inc | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | 201912109349100226 |
| 2018 | Colton Family Foundation C/O Stewart M Colton | Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Newark, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 201941279349100524 |
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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