Nonprofit Consumer Litigation Funding You Can Trust

The Milestone Foundation is the first and only nonprofit consumer litigation funding organization in the United States. As a 501(c)(3), it provides pre- and post-settlement funding with transparent simple interest that never compounds.

The Problem

Plaintiffs Face

When cases drag on for months—or years—families struggle to cover rent, medical bills, and daily expenses.

  • Bills and living costs don’t wait for settlements
  • For-profit funders often charge compounding rates
  • Financial stress pressures plaintiffs into early, unfair settlements

How The Milestone Foundation Solves It

  • Simple Interest Only: Pre-settlement funding is 15%, post-settlement funding is 10%...always.
  • Attorney-Aligned: We work directly with your lawyer.
  • Mission Over Profit: Relief today, without jeopardizing tomorrow.

We provide a mission-driven alternative: nonprofit consumer litigation funding
designed for fairness.

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Results That Matter

over
$8 Million

advanced to plaintiffs nationwide

1000+

plaintiffs funded

Trusted by over
1200

attorneys

Testimonial

“Milestone helped me pay my bills while my case moved forward. I kept more of my settlement thanks to their nonprofit model.”

Jane D., Plaintiff

How much could plantiffs save?

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Traditional Funding
$0
5% monthly compounding + fees
It can become exploitative, and harmful rather than helpful.
Credit Cards
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-30% APR + fees
You still have the expectation of making monthly credit card payments.
The Milestone Foundation
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15% simple annual rate, 2X cap
Funding to help you get to your lawsuit's just end.
Your Savings With The Milestone Foundation

$0

vs. traditional funding

Learn More About The Milestone Foundation

About Us

The Milestone Foundation is the first and only nonprofit consumer litigation funding organization in the United States. As a 501(c)(3), it provides pre- and post-settlement funding with transparent simple interest that never compounds.

For Attorneys

Resources, tools, and partnerships to help attorneys ethically support clients in need of funding.

Fundraising & Support

See how contributions and Cy Pres awards help us expand access to justice nationwide.

Why Choose The Milestone Foundation

A fair alternative to for-profit funders

  • The Milestone Foundation is the first and only nonprofit consumer litigation funding organization in the United States.
  • Pre-settlement funding 15% simple interest, post-settlement funding 10% simple interest — never compounding
  • Transparent, ethical, attorney-aligned process

For more than 10 years, The Milestone Foundation has advanced fair funding to plaintiffs, helping families cover expenses without compromising case outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What is nonprofit consumer litigation funding?
A:

It’s pre-settlement funding from a nonprofit organization, designed to provide fair, ethical advances without compounding interest.

Q:What interest rate does The Milestone Foundation charge?
A:

Pre-settlement funding 15% simple interest, post-settlement funding 10% simple interest — never compounding

Q:What if I lose my case?
A:

You owe nothing. Funding is non-recourse.

Q:Will applying affect my credit?
A:

No. We do not run credit checks.

Ready for Relief?

Get the support you need now, while protecting your future settlement.

Funding is available to qualified plaintiffs with active lawsuits represented by licensed attorneys. Terms vary by case. See full disclosures, terms, and privacy policy.