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Your gift fuels access to justice for Kentuckians who cannot afford legal help.

The Kentucky Bar Foundation relies on the collective generosity of attorneys and law firms across the Commonwealth to make an impact. Your tax-deductible gift directly supports access to justice in Kentucky.


Choose Your Giving Level

SUPPORTER (One-Time Gift)

Make an immediate impact through a one-time gift.

SUSTAINER (Annual Gift of $50+)

Become a KBF Sustainer by making a contribution of $50 or more to the KBF per year.

PATRON (Annual Gift of $100-$200 for 5 Years)

Pledge an annual gift of $100, $150, or $200 for each of the next five years and become a Patron of the Kentucky Bar Foundation.

FELLOW (Gifts of $1,250)

Become a KBF Life Fellow through a one-time contribution of $1,250. Alternatively, attorneys may become a Fellow through an initial contribution of $300 and a pledge to contribute an additional $300 per year for the subsequent four years. You may also honor an esteemed colleague’s past or present contributions to the legal profession with a Life Fellow membership.

Learn more about becoming a Fellow here.

PARTNER FOR JUSTICE (Major Gifts & Legacy Giving)

Create a lasting impact on Kentucky’s legal system by becoming a Partner for Justice. These law firms and individuals have made substantial contributions to the Kentucky Bar Foundation's ability to continue playing a critical role in improving the administration of justice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Learn more about becoming a Partner for Justice here.

What Your Collective Giving Makes Possible

Through the collective generosity of Kentucky’s legal community, KBF grants help make life-changing services accessible across the Commonwealth.

Examples of Grant Funding at Work:

$25 helps a family understand their rights

$50 prepares someone for their day in court

$75 funds a legal consultation

$100 provides a legal consultation for a survivor

$250 covers a filing fee

$300 supports estate planning services

$5,000 provides full legal representation

We steward each dollar responsibly.

  • Transparent grantmaking

  • Vetted nonprofit partners

  • Ongoing accountability

  • Four-Star Charity Navigator Rating (2026)

Over $5.5

Million

Grants Given

Can I Give via ACH?

Yes! In fact, choosing ACH allows 100% of your contribution to support the Foundation’s mission by reducing processing fees.

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