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As the charitable giving and fundraising arm of the Orange County Bar Association, the OCBA Charitable Fund provides resources to organizations and programs in order to enhance the system of justice and promote equal justice for all.

2012 Grants Awarded

Awarded on an annual basis, OCBA Charitable Fund Grants are provided to organizations with goals and objectives in keeping with its mission to improve the Orange County community and legal profession by facilitating equal access to justice for all. Click here for a list of grants awarded in 2012.

28th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Tee up for charity on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Pelican Hill Golf Resort, Newport Coast. Proceeds benefit law-related organizations and programs in Orange County. Download the registration flyer or register online.

Save The Date:
OCBA's Annual Fall Fundraiser

The 2012 Fall Fundraiser has been scheduled for Saturday, September 22, 2012. This year's party will have a "Blues & Brews" theme with more details to come.

Recent Grants

The OCBA Charitable Fund is pleased to present 2012 grants totaling $117,000 to the following organizations:

$2,000 - Laura's House

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Grant History

The following organizations and programs have received grants from The OCBA Charitable Fund between 2003-2012. Click here to view the full list.

$110,500 - VIP Mentors
$9,500 - Other

Donate to the OCBA Charitable Fund
Thank you for your generous support to the OCBA Charitable Fund in the past.

With your generosity, the OCBA Charitable Fund will be better able to support the many deserving Orange County organizations and programs that promote access to justice and equal justice for all.

Your fully tax deductable gift will positively impact many as the Charitable Fund’s financial outreach encompasses all segments of society.

Again, thank you for your ongoing support.

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March 2012 - Announcing the OCBA Charitable Fund Scholarship Program
Law school students planning to take the California Bar Exam this July, may be eligible for a scholarship for a complimentary California BARBRI Bar Review Course for the California Bar Exam (valued at more than $3,500.00). Some recipients may also receive a cash stipend to help defray fees and related expenses of taking the California Bar Exam.



September 2011 - Charitable Fund Puts 'Fun' in 'Fundraiser'
The Orange County Bar Association Charitable Fund’s Annual Fall Fundraiser held Saturday, September 24, 2011, at the Marconi Automotive Museum in Tustin proved to be a fantastic success! A large percentage of attendees went all out as they embraced the Totally Awesome 1980s theme, competing for best individual male, female, and couple costumes and enjoying Neon Nation’s live covers of the era’s greatest hits. Congratulations to Event Co-Chairs Solange Ritchie and Nikki Miliband and the entire Fall Fundraiser Committee for putting together this spectacular event.



September 2011 - The OCBA Charitable Fund Nearly Doubles Student Outreach Initiative
In the past year, the OCBA and its Charitable Fund have prioritized the funding of new, innovative programs with the potential for substantial individual or institutional impact. The new Prelaw Outreach Program (“POP”) created and hosted by the U.C. Irvine School of Law (UCI) made this year’s decision an easy one. POP serves to encourage students to enter the practice of law and to assist students in the admissions process and in applications for financial aid. This year the Charitable Fund worked in partnership with UCI Law School to underwrite and expand POP after a successful first effort last summer. As a result, the Charitable Fund enabled ... Read More >>



June 2011 - OCBA Charitable Fund 27th Annual Judge Kenneth Lae Charity Golf Tournament
Members of the Bench and Bar took to the links at Pelican Hill Golf Club in Newport Coast Wednesday, June 15, 2011, to raise funds for law school scholarships and grants for legal programs and charity.

Click here for the full list of contest and tournament winners. Our utmost gratitude goes out to all the sponsors and participants! We look forward to another truly memorable event next year.