Alliance for Justice

National Legal Defense Fund Established to Defend Nonprofits and Democracy

| Importance: 9/10

In response to increased political pressure on nonprofits, a comprehensive legal defense initiative was launched to provide strategic litigation support, with multiple organizations creating defense funds totaling over $65 million. The Democracy 2025 coalition, comprising 280+ organizations and 800+ …

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Expansion of Pro Bono Legal Support Network

| Importance: 8/10

Multiple pro bono legal networks emerged in 2025, including the Pro Bono Litigation Corps (PBLC) by Lawyers for Good Government, the Federal Workers Legal Defense Network by We The Action, and the Nonprofit Legal Defense Network. These initiatives aim to provide comprehensive legal support for …

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