Below is the full text of a Mass Nonprofit News article from 02/04/2025.
The Massachusetts Bar Foundation (MBF) is pleased to announce the availability of applications for the 2025/2026 IOLTA Grants Program. The MBF expects to award approximately $6 million to nonprofit organizations for law-related programs that either provide civil legal services to low-income clients or improve the administration of justice in the Commonwealth.
Nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts operating programs that meet the MBF’s current funding priorities are invited to apply. Please carefully review the MBF’s Grant Funding Priorities Statement which can be found at www.massbarfoundation.org/iolta-grants-program. All new applicants must contact the MBF to discuss their proposals prior to submission.
Application materials are available at www.MassBarFoundation.org. The deadline to apply is Friday, March 21, 2025. For additional information, please contact the MBF Grants Office at 617-338-0534 or email foundation@massbar.org.
The Massachusetts Bar Foundation is the Commonwealth’s premier legal charity. Founded in 1964, the MBF is the philanthropic partner of the Massachusetts Bar Association and is one of three charitable entities in Massachusetts that distributes funds through the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s IOLTA Program. The Foundation represents the commitment of the lawyers of Massachusetts to improve the administration of justice, promote understanding of the law, and ensure equal access to the legal system for all residents.itter