International Society of Barristers Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Durham, North Carolina · EIN 30-0112645
- North Carolina
- Durham
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in North Carolina
- Total giving
- $90KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $570KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BARRISTERS FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF THE FOLLOWING GENERAL PURPOSES: (1) TO ENCOURAGE, BY EXAMPLE AND OTHERWISE, THE ENTRY OF YOUNGER LAWYERS INTO THE SPECIALTY OF ADVOCACY; (2) TO ENCOURAGE THE CONTINUATION OF ADVOCACY UNDER THE ADVERSARY SYSTEM; (3) TO ASSIST ADVOCATES IN THE PERFECTION OF THE TECHNIQUES OF ADVOCACY; (4) TO ENCOURAGE THE RETENTION OF TRIAL BY JURY IN LITIGATED MATTERS AND TO RESIST USURPATION BY LAY ARBITRATORS AND GOVERNMENT TRIBUNALS WHICH FAIL TO GUARANTEE THE BASIC RIGHTS OF CITIZENS; (5) TO IMPROVE OR TO SUPPORT THE JUSTICE SYSTEM OR ANY OF ITS COMPONENTS; AND (6) TO ENCOURAGE ETHICAL PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONALISM IN THE ADVERSARY SYSTEM.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| National Institute for Trial Advocacy | $50K | 2024 |
| The Center for Death Penalty Litigation | $18K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.