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Who funds American Bar Association
EIN 36-0723150 · Chicago, IL
American Bar Association of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-0723150) was named as a grant recipient by 35 funders in 69 grants paid totaling $79,374,438 in tax years 2018–2026, 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
$79,374,438
69 grants paid
Funders
35
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2026
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 69 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | American Heart Assn Midwest Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202631769349100803 |
| 2025 | American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $6,686,722 | paid | General Support | 202611079349301401 |
| 2025 | Freedom House | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $2,099,919 | paid | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | 202610979349301316 |
| 2025 | International Foundation for Electoral Systems | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $433,197 | paid | PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES | 202641959349300439 |
| 2025 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | Aba-South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project (probar) Harlingen, TX | A | $252,952 | paid | JUSTICE FELLOW | 202601969349302485 |
| 2025 | Georgetown University | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $22,500 | paid | General Support | 202601359349300020 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Bar Foundation | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE PROJECT SUPPORT | 202513149349306066 |
| 2025 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | American Heart Assn Midwest Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202501609349100615 |
| 2025 | The Davis Foundation | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | B | $100 | paid | COMMUNITY | 202543219349100814 |
| 2024 | American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $11,647,540 | paid | General Support | 202531189349301183 |
| 2024 | Freedom House | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $5,122,280 | paid | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | 202511139349301571 |
| 2024 | Search for Common Ground | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $1,522,513 | paid | PROJECT | 202513199349303776 |
| 2024 | International Foundation for Electoral Systems | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $794,996 | paid | PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES | 202501839349300610 |
| 2024 | US Russia Foundation for Economic Advancement and the Rule of Law | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | PUBLIC SUPPORT | 202532109349301628 |
| 2024 | Fenwick Community Fund | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202522529349300522 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $16,000 | paid | ABA LEGAL OPPORTUNITY, AND JUSTICE & EDUCATION. | 202503189349315665 |
| 2024 | American Board of Trial Advocates | American Bar Association - Tips Trial Academy Chicago, IL | A | $11,400 | paid | Program support | 202543159349300134 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Bar Foundation | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $3,000 | paid | JUDICIAL INTERN OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM | 202403259349301700 |
| 2024 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | American Heart Assn Midwest Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202411789349101211 |
| 2024 | Crowe & Dunlevy Foundation Inc | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | C | $2,500 | paid | Discretionary Use | 202521329349100887 |
| 2024 | Rackham Foundation Limited | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202522049349100002 |
| 2023 | Freedom House | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $7,502,882 | paid | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | 202431359349305723 |
| 2023 | Pact Inc | American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative Washington, DC | A | $3,550,105 | paid | GRANT FOR PEACE BUILDING AND JUDICIAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT | 202432059349301213 |
| 2023 | Search for Common Ground | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $1,581,740 | paid | project | 202403209349323300 |
| 2023 | International Foundation for Electoral Systems | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $812,855 | paid | TECHNICAL ELECTORAL ASSISTANCE & EDUCATION | 202442139349301204 |
| 2023 | American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $412,000 | paid | General Support | 202411099349300026 |
| 2023 | Fenwick Community Fund | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202403139349301510 |
| 2023 | Air Line Pilots Association International | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $7,750 | paid | Sponsorship | 202423209349320237 |
| 2023 | Tegna Foundation Inc | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202422399349100267 |
| 2023 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | American Heart Assn Midwest Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202421719349100012 |
| 2023 | The Scripps Howard Foundation | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | CEO Discretionary Budget | 202443209349102469 |
| 2022 | Freedom House | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $6,056,038 | paid | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | 202301329349303990 |
| 2022 | Pact Inc | American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative Washington, DC | A | $3,739,346 | paid | GRANT FOR PEACE BUILDING AND JUDICIAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT | 202342559349301319 |
| 2022 | International Foundation for Electoral Systems | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $1,013,933 | paid | TECHNICAL ELECTORAL ASSISTANCE & EDUCATION | 202342279349302179 |
| 2022 | Interchurch Medical Assistance Inc | American Bar Association Fund for Justice Washington, DC | A | $242,480 | paid | See Part IV | 202340949349300319 |
| 2022 | American Arbitration Association Inc | Aba Free Legal Answers Chicago, IL | A | $85,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342899349301469 |
| 2022 | Grameen Foundation USA | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $62,970 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT-RICHES PROGRAM | 202341329349304494 |
| 2022 | American Board of Trial Advocates | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $11,400 | paid | National Trial Academy | 202333189349300708 |
| 2022 | American Council of Learned Societies | American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | STIPENDS/FELLOWSHIPS | 202321359349302027 |
| 2022 | Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $7,635 | paid | DISCHARGE UPGRADE MANUAL | 202311729349301021 |
| 2022 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | American Heart Assn Midwest Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202211659349100516 |
| 2022 | The Scripps Howard Foundation | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | CEO Discretionary Grant | 202343199349109349 |
| 2022 | The Popocatepetl Foundation Fka Blachford-Cooper Foundation Inc | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | B | $150 | paid | TO SUPPORT LIBERTY AND JUSTICE | 202303209349101625 |
| 2021 | Freedom House | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $4,892,617 | paid | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | 202133199349317513 |
| 2021 | Pact Inc | American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative Washington, DC | A | $2,398,503 | paid | GRANT FOR PEACE BUILDING AND JUDICIAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT | 202221739349301222 |
| 2021 | International Foundation for Electoral Systems | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $908,940 | paid | TECHNICAL ELECTORAL ASSISTANCE & EDUCATION | 202232279349303608 |
| 2021 | Grameen Foundation USA | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $85,685 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202231329349303223 |
| 2021 | Justgive Inc | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $34,441 | paid | General Support | 202103089349303605 |
| 2021 | Accesslex Institute | American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education - Bar Exam Study - Chicago, IL | A | $21,333 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT/RESEARCH | 202132779349300863 |
| 2021 | Emory University | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202211949349300936 |
| 2021 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | American Heart Assn Midwest Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202101539349100625 |
| 2021 | C Francis Barrett Foundation Inc | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202211329349102571 |
| 2020 | Freedom House | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $4,907,073 | paid | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | 202101269349301980 |
| 2020 | Pact Inc | American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative Washington, DC | A | $1,669,525 | paid | GRANT FOR PEACE BUILDING AND JUDICIAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT | 202111819349300331 |
| 2020 | Grameen Foundation USA | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $125,307 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202141379349303219 |
| 2020 | American Arbitration Association Inc | Aba Free Legal Answers Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | INCREASE ACCESS TO JUSTICE | 202143129349301114 |
| 2020 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $41,173 | paid | Policy | 202111059349301696 |
| 2020 | Galena-Yorktown Foundation | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | B | $17,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | 202103169349103770 |
| 2020 | Generations United Inc | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $6,600 | paid | CASEY FAMILY PROGRAMS | 202113199349305971 |
| 2020 | Loprete Family Foundation | American Heart Assn Midwest Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202041649349100709 |
| 2019 | Freedom House | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $4,537,656 | paid | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | 202011829349301996 |
| 2019 | Pact Inc | American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative Washington, DC | A | $612,021 | paid | GRANT FOR PEACE BUILDING AND JUDICIAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT | 202041829349300804 |
| 2019 | American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $585,221 | paid | General Support | 202011219349300711 |
| 2019 | Accesslex Institute | American Bar Assc Fund for Justice & Edu Chicago, IL | A | $35,000 | paid | Program Support/Research | 201902699349300710 |
| 2019 | Loprete Family Foundation | American Heart Assn Midwest Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL | 201931439349100703 |
| 2018 | Freedom House | American Bar Association Washington, DC | A | $4,518,190 | paid | SUPPORTING HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVES AND/OR RULE OF LAW | 201921149349300442 |
| 2018 | Equal Justice Works | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | FELLOWSHIP STIPENDS | 201941699349300014 |
| 2018 | The Tow Foundation Inc | American Bar Association Chicago, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | 2018 DIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY GRANT FOR THE FUND JUSTICE EDUCATION REQUESTED BY DAVID Z. ROSENSWEIG | 201922139349100412 |
| 2018 | Ernsteen Family Foundation | American Bar Association Donate Chicago, IL | C | $250 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 201913439349100111 |
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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