Dayton Legal Heritage Foundation Fund supports nonprofits and government agencies in improving legal practice and public awareness of legal and justice systems to benefit Greater Dayton citizens.
Funder: Dayton Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Applications accepted)
Funding Amounts: Award amounts and grant durations are not specified.
Summary: Supports nonprofit and governmental programs that benefit Greater Dayton citizens by improving legal practice and awareness of legal and justice systems.
Key Information: Applicants must be nonprofit organizations or governmental agencies serving Greater Dayton citizens.
The Dayton Legal Heritage Foundation Fund, a fund of The Dayton Foundation, awards grants for programs that benefit citizens of Greater Dayton. Its purpose combines improving the practice of law with elevating public awareness of legal and justice systems, connecting its legal focus to the needs of the local community.
The fund supports nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies carrying out this work. It operates its own grant program, with application guidelines separate from the Foundation’s other funding opportunities. Both legal practice and awareness of the systems through which law and justice operate are central to its stated purpose.