Find Public Interest Law Nonprofits and Charities

  hopkin wrote:

My experience with CCH has been extremely rewarding. I’ve been a volunteer here for about ten months, helping out with fundraising. I generally assist in organizing fundraising events, usually specializing in one area per event, such as silent... more »

  Sandy32 wrote:

InMotion is helping my mom to have justice and I could do anything that is my power to serve or voulnteer this Great Organization, they stand up for an abuse women rights, I am very thankful to them. more »

  alysonv wrote:

I am attorney that has been doing pro bono work for Partners for Women and Justice for nearly seven years. Partners for Women and Justice does the invaluable service of helping women escape abusive relationships and obtain the protection they so badly... more »

  awashingtongirl wrote:

CDT produces information that is thoughtful, relevant and helpful when formulating technology policy. The events and publications are incredibly useful in my work, and its staff is simply outstanding. more »

  SusanFrancis wrote:

When I moved to Maryland in 2005, I was looking for an organization that had the potential to make significant impact and that was focused on helping those with limited access to resources (including housing, employment, education, legal protections,... more »

  ramlabile wrote:

CAIR-MN is one of the most effective and bold civil rights organizations in the Midwest. The organization addresses a range of issues from bias/harassment at schools to workplace discrimination and media representation to combating Islamophobia. CAIR-MN... more »

  sambrave wrote:

I'm a retired attorney who volunteered with CLA because of the great respect I had for Ann and Keiko, two of the primary principals in the organization. My admiration for them has only grown with the opportunity to work closely with them. Professional,... more »

  Diane Levison wrote:

How can this organization possibly be viewed as a "charity." I have received innumerable mailings from it, seeking funds to promote the far right agenda, and based on so many irresponsible falsehoods, that to categorize this group as "nonpartisan" is... more »

  Uknando wrote:

Immigration Equality has helped put the word out on an issue which affects me. They are always on top of every issue which is brought to their attention. They also tend to help people on a one on one basis in respect to questions about particular issues. more »

  alamrin wrote:

Great vision and cause. Brilliant attorneys with strong commitment to social justice. more »

  cel2 wrote:

Top notch attorney who went out of her way to help my son 1. Beat a case and 2.,be returned back into my custody. Elissa works for pennies on the dollar out of passion for change. Her program should be more supported and funded. more »

  JillES wrote:

My affiliation as a friend of the Southern Center for Human Rights is one that I am most proud of. While at another agency in the region I worked closely with SCHR and for more than a decade maintained my support of their incredible work. The leadership... more »

  lupson wrote:

I write this to send congratulations on the 30th anniversary of the beginning of the organization established in Stephanie’s memory. I hope, as you look back over the past 30 years, you are able to see just a glimpse of the overwhelming impact you... more »

  masendavis wrote:

I joined the Transgender Law Center after learning about the many policy and legal successes they've had over the years. Providing legal services to more than 1000 people a year, organizing an annual Transgender Leadership Summit, and helping pass some... more »

  NEIP volunteer wrote:

Volunteering for NEIP has been an incredible experience. The work is inspiring- from reading case materials to hearing exonerees speak about their experiences, the stories of miscarriages of justice in our legal system are only mitigated by knowing that... more »

  mmarionman wrote:

As a volunteer, I am impressed by the knowledge and dedication of the staff. NLCHP uses legisltation,education & litigation to ensure the rights of homeless children to education, prevent eviction and denial of housing to domestic violence victims, protect the... more »

  JCollins wrote:

The Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless is one of the most worthy causes in our nation's capital. As a first-year law student, new to Washington, DC, I was astonished at the number of homeless people living on the streets in dire conditions just... more »

  Linda Brown wrote:

I became acquainted with the Children’s Law Center in 2003. I can say in all of my years of volunteering, I have never worked with a more devoted and committed group of people and all for such a worthy cause. The Children’s Law Center not only helps... more »

  khager wrote:

I am privileged to serve this national organization that trains, protects and defends pro-life pregnancy resource centers and medical clinics. NIFLA has offered expertise in legal and medical guidelines to protect them from the many pitfalls of operating... more »

  KevinKirch wrote:

I'll admit it, I'm biased. The Western Environmental Law Center works to protect things I care a lot about: old growth forests, wildlife habitat, clean air, drinking water for local communities...the list goes on. They provide policy guidance, scientific... more »

  wildmother wrote:

I have asked and asked the Public Interest Law Center to help me with a very serious Environmental Justice next to my house. The lot next to me was a contaminated industrial lot with many witnesses to presence of vats of acid and more. There is long history... more »

  Joanne22 wrote:

I live in Vestal NY, which is right on the PA border. We have had a front row seat to the negative environmental and social impacts that unconventional gas drilling using high volume hydraulic fracturing ("fracking" for short) has caused there and want... more »

  Tauny026 wrote:

My experience with the Center for Justice &Accountability;(CJA) was very eye-opening and personally full-filling. CJA's work in this relatively novel area of law is extremely important for the international human rights movement and U.S. citizens who... more »

  Carol wrote:

Pacific Legal Foundation consistently exceeds my expectations. PLF has a strong reputation for defending property rights and civil rights especially on the California coast where public agencies routinely mandate illegal takings against small property... more »

  Toby wrote:

I have found that Lambda Legal is very effective in deploying resources wisely to achieve the maximum impact possible. Lambda Legal puts its resources into its mission (no fancy offices) and has staff that are tremendously dedicated. The staff and board... more »