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Advancing and promoting a just society through leadership, innovation & collaboration.
Photo: Bowron Lake, BC by Gabrielle Mustapich
Advancing and promoting a just society through leadership, innovation & collaboration.
Photo: Vancouver, BC by Kyle Ryan
Advancing and promoting a just society through leadership, innovation & collaboration.
Photo: Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, BC

We fund programs and projects throughout BC that benefit the public in the following areas: legal education, legal research, legal aid, law reform, and law libraries. Learn More

See our grants at work across BC

Browse the continuing programs funded by the Law Foundation

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What We Fund

Law Foundation of BC funding in 2017
Funding Pie Chart: 69% Legal Aid; 14% Legal Education; 1% Legal Research; 13% Legal Libraries; 3% Law Reform

Professional And Public Education

331 Law Students in university clinic programs; 115 advocates received funded training; 325, 786 publications distributed; 30 students have received scholarships; 2813 lawyers in 55 Courthouse Libraries BC Professional Sessions; 23, 215 public information requests answered by 30 law libraries.

In the Spotlight

Grantee Spotlight

Investing in legal services for women HOW A CLINIC FOR WOMEN EMERGED TO FILL GAPS IN FAMILY LAW SERVICES It is well-recognized that the high cost and complexity of the

Grantee Spotlight

How a frontline legal organization in Haida Gwaii is making an impact A typical day for Hailey Chapman begins when she arrives to work at the Haida Gwaii Legal Project