The ABA Manual of Fundraising Ideas for Civil Legal Aid has been updated! The revised Manual provides basic "how-to" information on the many strategies that bench, bar and legal aid leaders use to raise funds for civil legal aid. Some chapters have been fully revised, and you can read or download them by clicking on the links below. For the balance of the chapters, please feel free to refer to the 2004 Fundraising Manual.
Section 1: Public Sources
- State Legislative Funding
- Non-LSC Federal Funds
- Other State Funds
- Local Public Funds
- Other Public Sources
- LSC Funds
Section 2: Private Sources
- Sources Requiring Action by Supreme Courts, Legislatures, or Bar Associations
- Attorney Registration Fee Increase or Dues Assessment
- Bar Dues Opt-Outs and Add-Ons
- Pro Hac Vice Fees for Legal Aid
- Private Fundraising Campaigns
- Legal Community Campaigns
- Individual Giving Campaigns
- Building a Sustainable Future
- Cy Pres
- Special Events
- Foundations
- Corporations
- Fellowship Programs
- United Way
- Religious Institutions
- Fee for Service Projects