Public Charity

VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT OF THE BOSTON BAR ASSOCIATION INC

VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT OF THE BOSTON BAR ASSOCIATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BOSTON, MA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $4.0M revenue, $3.8M expenses, $4.6M total assets. 52 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $20.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 222486215 BOSTON, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.0M
Total Expenses$3.8M
Total Assets$4.6M
Grant Records52
Funding Total$20.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT OF THE BOSTON BAR ASSOCIATION IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO JUSTICE BY DELIVERING HIGH QUALITY PRO BONO CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE CLIENTS IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA.

Sample Grants Received

$74,374
2024
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
$49,995
2024
UNRESTRICTED
$23,811
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$17,900
2024
TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS.
$12,500

Showing up to 5 of 52 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Andrew H Cohn
CHIEF FINANCE & OPERATIONS OFFICER April Jones
DIRECTOR Brian Dunphy
DIRECTOR Catherine Lombardo
VICE CHAIR Christopher Clark
DIRECTOR Cynthia Bell

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Top Grant Purposes

CIVIL LEGAL AID
$18,153,176 7 grants
SUPPORT LEGAL AID
$1,400,200 11 grants
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
$666,948 5 grants
Unrestricted
$130,221 5 grants
UNRESTRICTED
$125,584 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.0M $3.8M $4.6M
2024 $4.5M $4.0M $4.7M
2023 $5.3M $5.1M $4.1M
2022 $5.2M $4.8M $3.6M
2021 $4.5M $4.4M $2.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $4.5M to $4.0M (-11%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.6M.

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