Supports Alabama nonprofits advancing civil legal aid, justice system improvements, and law-related education for low-income individuals and families.
Funder: Alabama Law Foundation
Due Dates: July 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: No set minimum or maximum; awards typically support one-year projects; amount requested should be justified in the application.
Summary: Supports law-related charitable projects in Alabama, primarily free civil legal aid, justice system improvements, and legal education for low-income individuals.
Key Information: Only 501(c)(3) nonprofits are eligible; projects must serve civil (not criminal) justice needs for low-income Alabamians.
The Alabama Law Foundation General Grants program provides annual funding to support law-related charitable initiatives throughout Alabama. The primary focus is on increasing access to civil justice for low-income individuals and families, improving the administration of justice, and advancing law-related education. Grants are typically awarded to organizations that deliver free civil legal aid, support justice system improvements, or provide legal education to the public. The Foundation's grantmaking aligns with the Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct, emphasizing support for those at or below 125% of the federal poverty level.