About the Foundation
Empowering Families, Supporting Children Since 1990
The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families and children impacted by family breakup. Since 1990, we have awarded grants to charities that provide legal aid, emotional support, and essential resources to those in need. Our mission is to foster positive change and brighter futures nationwide.
34+
Years of Impact
$3M+
Grants Awarded
50+
Charities Supported
Our Story
Founded in 1990 by leaders in family law, the Foundation was created to address the growing needs of families and children experiencing the challenges of family breakup. We believe every child deserves safety, stability, and hope for a better tomorrow.
Through grant funding, we support organizations that provide legal assistance, counseling, and emergency support for families across the nation. Our commitment is to ensure that no family faces hardship alone.
Our Mission
Supporting Families in Times of Need
We empower charitable organizations to deliver critical services to families and children in crisis. By partnering with local and national nonprofits, we amplify our impact and help build stronger, healthier communities.
Meet Our Team
Our dedicated board and volunteers bring together decades of legal expertise, compassion, and a shared commitment to helping families thrive.
Jane Smith
President
Michael Johnson
Vice President
Lisa Chen
Treasurer
David Patel
Secretary
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“The AAML Foundation’s grant enabled us to launch a new program for children in need. Their support truly changes lives.”
Sarah T.
Program Director
Families First Charity

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Your support allows us to continue empowering organizations that serve families and children nationwide. Every donation helps create brighter futures.