The Kansas Bar Foundation supports programs providing access to the legal system for low-income Kansans, advocacy for children in need of care and victims of domestic violence, scholarships, educational materials and teacher training for public and private schools about the role of law and lawyers in society.

It was founded in 1957 as a 501 (C)(3) charitable organization and is supported by voluntary contributions from lawyers, the Fellows program and IOLTA. Lawyers may participate as sustaining members for $50.00 per year, or become Fellows when nominated by a current member of the Fellows program and paying or pledging $1000.

KBF Mission Statement
...to serve the citizens of Kansas and the legal profession through funding charitable and educational projects that foster the welfare, honor and integrity of the legal system by improving its accessibility, equality and uniformity, by enhancing public opinion of the role of lawyers in our society.

Your Support Can Make a Difference!
Through the contributions of individuals and law firms who have answered the call for public service, the KBF and its programs can continue to make a real difference in the lives of Kansans. If you would like to contribute to the Kansas Bar Foundation, you may pay by check or credit card. Your gift to the KBF is tax-deductible as a charitable contribution.

Methods of payment
Make checks payable to Kansas Bar Foundation. Please send payment to Kansas Bar Foundation, P.O. Box 1037, Topeka, KS 66601-1037.

To contribute by credit card, please complete the information below. You may submit your information electronically, by faxing to (785) 234-3813, or by mailing it to the Kansas Bar Foundation at the address listed above.

Click here to print the KBF Contribution Application

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