North Carolina · Public charity
International Society of Barristers Foundation
The INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BARRISTERS FOUNDATION makes grants in support of the following general purposes: (1) to encourage, by example and otherwise, the entry of younger lawyers into the specialty of advocacy; (2) to encourage the continuation of advocacy under the adversary system; (3) to assist advocates in the perfection of the…
- $90k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $85k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $568k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations International Society of Barristers Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 2 | $85k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $68k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $80k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $100k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $71k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $43k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $100k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $32k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute for Trial Advocacy | $217,500 | 7 | 1% |
| Center for Death Penalty Litigation | $123,000 | 5 | 2% |
| The Innocence Project Inc | $120,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Nita Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc | $38,483 | 1 | 0% |
| Gideons Promise Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($60k), not named here.
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About International Society of Barristers Foundation
- How much does International Society of Barristers Foundation give?
- International Society of Barristers Foundation reported 2 itemized grants totaling $85,000, out of $90,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does International Society of Barristers Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Crime & Legal (85%), Civil Rights (15%).
- Who are International Society of Barristers Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: National Institute for Trial Advocacy ($218k), Center for Death Penalty Litigation ($123k), The Innocence Project Inc ($120k).
- Does International Society of Barristers Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is International Society of Barristers Foundation based?
- International Society of Barristers Foundation is based in NC.
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