COVID-19 related updates
COVID-19: Regular updates on our response to COVID-19, including how to contact us and application deadline extensions.
2020 Access to Justice Fund Call for Applications
Call for applications information and application form to apply to The Law Foundation of Ontario’s Access to Justice Fund 2020 Call for Applications
Deadline: May 12, 2020, 5:00 p.m. EST
Grant amount: up to $100,000
Law van treks legal help to people in rural communities
With a Connecting Rural Regions grant, the Legal Clinic of Guelph and Wellington County came up with a plan – and a van – to bring legal services directly to rural communities.
2020 Measuring Impacts and Progress Call for Applications
Call for applications information and application form to apply to The Law Foundation of Ontario’s Measuring Impacts and Progress 2020 Call for Applications
Deadline: June 30, 2020, 5:00 p.m. EST
Grant amounts: Between $50,000 and $100,000 or between $100,000 and $250,000
Nonprofit leaders encouraged to apply for Community Leadership in Justice Fellowship
The call for applications for the Foundation’s Community Leadership in Justice Fellowship is now open.
Nominate an outstanding access to justice leader
The Law Foundation of Ontario is seeking nominations for its signature Guthrie Award. Visit the Guthrie Award webpage for details.
Class Proceedings Fund welcomes John P. Brown
The Class Proceedings Fund is pleased to announce the appointment of John P. Brown to its Class Proceedings Committee.
Responsive Call for Applications
Call for applications information and application form to apply to the Responsive grants program
Deadlines: Small & Major Grant – April 15, 5:00 p.m.; Small Grant – September 1 (every year)
Grant amounts: Small Grant – up to $15K; Major Grant – up to $100,000 AND $100K to $250K
Over $700K to support empirical research on data collection and access in the justice sector
The Foundation has invested over $700K to fund 13 Measuring Impacts and Progress research projects to support empirical research to help improve how the justice system serves the people of Ontario.
Over $400K invested in research projects to examine technology’s role in providing legal services
The Foundation has invested over $400K to support six Justice and Technology Research projects to better understand the practical ways that technology is, or could, change how legal services are provided and to support access to justice for people with legal needs.
