Community Legal Services Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$68.4M
Foundation funders
67
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Community Legal Services Inc?
Community Legal Services Inc is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Inc FKA/ Pennsylvania Legal Services ($52.9M), The Chicago Community Trust ($3.6M), JPMorgan Chase Foundation ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $68.4M in grants to Community Legal Services Inc between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $726K (2019) to $14.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $11.9M.
What grants has Community Legal Services Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Inc FKA/ Pennsylvania Legal Services | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO PUBLIC. | $10,569,709 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | OPERATING SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Civic Life | $350,000 |
| 2025 | Independence Foundation | PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FELLOWSHIP | $185,318 |
| 2025 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $62,000 |
| 2025 | Peter and Judy Leone Foundation | SUPPORT OF LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PHILADELPHIANS | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Philadelphia Bar Foundation | NON-PROFIT LEGAL AID | $47,000 |
| 2025 | Pennsylvania Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts Board | LEGAL ASSISTANCE | $37,350 |
| 2025 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Human Services Grants | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The November Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | America's Charities | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,915 |
| 2025 | Equal Justice America Inc | LEGAL GRANT | $6,400 |
| 2025 | Sanders Foundation | PROVIDE FREE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME PHILADELPHIANS | $5,500 |
| 2025 | The MSJ Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Cramer Family Foundation | FOR GENERAL USE | $4,500 |
| 2025 | The Laddie and Linda Montague Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Stricof Family Foundation | FREE LEGAL AID | $2,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $200 |
| 2024 | Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Inc FKA/ Pennsylvania Legal Services | PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO PUBLIC. | $8,547,651 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | DONOR DESIGNATION/OPERATING GRANT | $569,414 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Poverty Action Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | BRIDGING THE GAP: EMPOWERING FAMILIES THROUGH BENEFITS ACCESS AND ADVOCACY | $314,525 |
| 2024 | Independence Foundation | PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FELLOWSHIP - LIVIA LUAN | $91,343 |
| 2024 | Independence Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $67,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $66,750 |
| 2024 | Peter and Judy Leone Foundation | SUPPORT OF LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PHILADELPHIANS | $60,000 |
| 2024 | NFL Foundation Inc | SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIY GRANTS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Bar Foundation | NON-PROFIT LEGAL AID | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community Legal Services Inc?
Community Legal Services Inc is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Inc FKA/ Pennsylvania Legal Services ($52.9M), The Chicago Community Trust ($3.6M), JPMorgan Chase Foundation ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $68.4M in grants to Community Legal Services Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Community Legal Services Inc's largest funder?
Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Inc FKA/ Pennsylvania Legal Services is the largest recorded funder of Community Legal Services Inc, with $52.9M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Community Legal Services Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $68.4M in grants to Community Legal Services Inc across 200 grants from 67 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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