Endowment Fund

In 1998, the MHBA established an endowment fund in
partnership with El Fondo de Nuestra Comunidad and under the administration of The St. Paul Foundation . The MHBA Endowment Fund serves as a source of funding for law student interns working at non-profit organizations serving the Latino community.

Organizations meeting the following criteria are eligible to apply for a grant:

is organized as a Minnesota non-profit corporation and has obtained tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
predominantly serves the Latino community;
is commited to using the MHBA Endowment Fund grant to fund a law student intern, preferably Latino, with a demonstrated interest in serving the Latino community.

Past Recipients of the MHBA Endowment Fund Award

2008 - Neighborhood Justice Center and Centrol Legal

2005 - Centro Legal

2004 - Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota

2003 - Neighborhood Justice Center

2000 - Centro Legal

1999 - Oficina Legal

1998 - Neighborhood Justice Center

Please contact us if your organization would like to be placed on the mailing list to receive an MHBA Endowment Fund application.