California · Public charity
East Bay Community Law Center
EAST BAY COMMUNITY LAW CENTER's mission is to promote justice and build a more healthy, secure, productive and hopeful community by providing: 1) legal services and policy advocacy that responds to the needs of low-income communities, (continued on schedule o)and 2) law training that prepares future attorneys to be skilled and principled…
- $265k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $207k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $65,930
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $94,810
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $10M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations East Bay Community Law Center funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $170k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $207k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $170k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $81k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $36k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $23k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $98k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Council for Hope and Opportunity | $171,610 | 2 | 9% |
| Centro Legal de la Raza | $80,126 | 2 | 0% |
| Bay Area Legal Aid | $73,940 | 2 | 0% |
| Mandela Partners Prev Mandela Marketplace Inc | $73,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Causa Justa Just Cause | $51,585 | 1 | 3% |
| Powerswitch Action | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Legal Aid of Sonoma County | $28,505 | 2 | 0% |
| Ryse Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Young Women's Freedom Center | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| A New Way of Life Reentry Project | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Council for Hope and Opportunity | $171,610 | 2 | 9% |
| Centro Legal de la Raza | $80,126 | 2 | 0% |
| Bay Area Legal Aid | $73,940 | 2 | 0% |
| Mandela Partners Prev Mandela Marketplace Inc | $73,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Causa Justa Just Cause | $51,585 | 1 | 3% |
| Powerswitch Action | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Legal Aid of Sonoma County | $28,505 | 2 | 0% |
| Ryse Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Young Women's Freedom Center | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| A New Way of Life Reentry Project | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Movement Strategy Center | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth Justice Coalition Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice Dba Curyj | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget East Bay Community Law Center supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The California Endowment · East Bay Community Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · The California Wellness Foundation · Tipping Point Community · Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc · Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc · Northern California Grantmakers · Californians For Justice Education Fund · The Zellerbach Family Foundation · Stupski Foundation
How this is measured
About East Bay Community Law Center
- How much does East Bay Community Law Center give?
- East Bay Community Law Center reported 3 itemized grants totaling $206,700, out of $264,780 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does East Bay Community Law Center fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Crime & Legal (85%), Community Improvement (7%), Youth Development (5%).
- Who are East Bay Community Law Center's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Eden Council for Hope and Opportunity ($172k), Centro Legal de la Raza ($80k), Bay Area Legal Aid ($74k).
- Does East Bay Community Law Center fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as East Bay Community Law Center?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The California Endowment, East Bay Community Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation.
- Where is East Bay Community Law Center based?
- East Bay Community Law Center is based in CA.
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