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Help us do more to build a better justice system. The Foundation is a qualified charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Your donation to the Ohio State Bar Foundation is tax deductible.

2025 Gratitude Report

See how the OSBF changed communities and bettered the legal justice system for all Ohioans in 2025.

2025 OSBF Gratitude Report


SUPPORT OSBF

There are several ways you can support the Foundation:

Accepted Types of Gifts

We realize that gifts come in all shapes and sizes. For your convenience, we accept the following types of gifts:

      • Donor Advised Funds
      • Cash (includes: checks, credit cards and Certificate of Deposits)
      • Certain retirement assets
      • Closely held stock (non-publicly traded securities)
      • IRA Charitable Rollover
      • Life Insurance policies
      • Marketable securities (includes: stocks, bonds, U.S. government securities)
      • Memorial and Tribute gifts
      • Sponsorships
      • To start a conversation about any of these gifts, contact Morgan Flinner at mflinner@osbf.org


    OSBF FUNDS

    We believe in donor-centric fundraising – you have the choice of where you wish to designate your donation. We know the more you understand about our grantmaking, the easier it will be for you to connect with our work.

    Learn More about OSBF Funds


    THE RITTER CIRCLE

    As a tribute to George W. Ritter, founder of the Ohio State Bar Foundation, and in celebration of their visionary leadership, members of the Ritter Circle are celebrated with special recognition and serve as role models for others considering planned gifts that will permanently benefit the work of the Foundation. 

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    YOUR DONATION, YOUR CHOICE

    Partner with us and help our grantees deliver solutions for unmet legal needs in communities across the state.


    Donate By Phone

    Call us and a staff member will process your credit card gift and answer any questions.

    614.487.4444

    Donate By Mail

    Ohio State Bar Foundation
    1700 Lake Shore Drive
    Suite 230
    Columbus, OH 43204