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The SABA North America Foundation is committed to increasing the ability of community-based organizations to respond to the legal needs and uphold the civil rights and liberties of South Asians in North America. The Mission Statement of the Foundation includes the following goals:

• Encourage philanthropy;

• Promote, fund, and encourage the professional growth and development of the South Asian Legal Community in North America;

• Support research on issues relevant to the South Asian Legal Community in North America;

• Provide input on public policies, laws, and issues that affect the South Asian community; and

• Educate the South Asian community in North America on the legal system and access to justice, while fostering confidence in the rule of law.

Each year, the Foundation develops and funds public interest projects that benefit the South Asian community in the areas of domestic violence; immigration rights; hate crimes, discrimination, and racial profiling; and community access to justice.