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The Skadden Foundation

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationWhite Plains, New York
Grants on file1,226
Total giving on file$47.7M
Typical grant size$39K
Most recent filing year2025
Cause focusGeneral grantmaking
Websitehttps://www.skaddenfellowships.org

What they fund

  • Create low-literacy friendly and multilingual educational videos on rights to pregnancy and baby bonding leave and accommodations.
  • Develop a community workshop series on using public records law for researching and organizing against state violence, poverty and inequality.
  • Develop a new standard for plain language leasing materials and processes for low-income individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
  • Establish an Oakland based family defense clinic and pilot a family reunification participatory defense hub.
  • FIG Grant - Build a restorative justice circle training program and provide meditation and facilitation services in disputes in various local courts.

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncNY4$1.1M
Aclu - American Civil Liberties UnionNY4$928K
Public Justice FoundationCA10$907K
American Civil Liberties UnionNY5$906K
Education Law CenterNJ11$904K
Equip for EqualityIL11$815K
Legal Aid at WorkCA12$815K
New York Civil Liberties Union FoundationNY4$753K
Legal Aid ChicagoIL10$748K
Brooklyn Defender ServicesNY10$741K

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