Illinois Legal Aid Online
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.9M
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
55
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Illinois Legal Aid Online?
Illinois Legal Aid Online is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois ($5.8M), Illinois Equal Justice Foundation ($328K), The Resurrection Project ($188K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Illinois Legal Aid Online between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois | $5,768,809 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Illinois Equal Justice Foundation | $327,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Resurrection Project | $188,029 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Chicago Bar Foundation | $139,500 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Polk Bros Foundation Inc | $120,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Illinois Bar Foundation | $90,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Perkins Coie Foundation | $66,148 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Public Interest Law Initiative | $49,700 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Retirement Research Foundation | $45,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| United Way Miami Inc | $17,825 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Allegis Group Foundation Inc | $10,250 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| American College of Bankruptcy | $9,200 | 1 | 2021 |
| MC Dermott Will and Emery Charitable Foundation | $8,750 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Sidley Austin Foundation | $8,500 | 3 | 2019–2022 |
| Ascend Justice | $8,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Underwriters Laboratories Inc | $5,198 | 1 | 2021 |
| Goldberg Kohn Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Mark and Anne Hansen Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Seyfarth Shaw Charitable Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Motorola Solutions Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Illinois Legal Aid Online received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois | TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES | $1,275,000 |
| 2025 | Illinois Equal Justice Foundation | TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC STATEWIDE VIA A WEBSITE; TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED LEGAL INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL EXPERTISE FOR PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE CRIMINLIZATION OF CANNABIS AS WELL AS HOUSING INSTABILITY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. | $327,500 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Bar Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Public Interest Law Initiative | Law Student Internships | $13,000 |
| 2025 | United Way Miami Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,125 |
| 2024 | Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois | TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES | $1,866,489 |
| 2024 | The Resurrection Project | Immigration Legal and Support Services | $188,029 |
| 2024 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Bar Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Perkins Coie Foundation | THE LIGHT IN THE NIGHT 2024 BENEFIT, YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BOARD BEER CHEESE EVENT | $15,510 |
| 2024 | Illinois Bar Foundation | To support their Statewide Legal Service Website project | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Allegis Group Foundation Inc | GENERAL USE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | United Way Miami Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,700 |
| 2024 | Public Interest Law Initiative | Law Student Internships | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,500 |
| 2023 | Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois | TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES | $1,049,400 |
| 2023 | Retirement Research Foundation | PROGRAM GRANT | $22,500 |
| 2023 | Retirement Research Foundation | PROGRAM GRANT | $22,500 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Bar Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Illinois Bar Foundation | To support their Statewide Legal Service Website project | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Perkins Coie Foundation | THE LIGHT IN THE NIGHT 2023 BENEFIT | $13,050 |
| 2023 | Ascend Justice | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR E-FILING PROGRAM IN JAILS/PRISONS | $8,000 |
| 2023 | Public Interest Law Initiative | Law Student Internships | $6,200 |
| 2023 | Seyfarth Shaw Charitable Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois | TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES & DIVERSITY, EQUITY,AND INCLUSION GRANTS | $807,000 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Bar Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $36,000 |
| 2022 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc | Strong Communities | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Illinois Bar Foundation | To support their Statewide Legal Service Website project | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Perkins Coie Foundation | THE LIGHT IN THE NIGHT BENEFIT | $14,250 |
Showing 30 most recent of 55 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Illinois Legal Aid Online?
Illinois Legal Aid Online is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois ($5.8M), Illinois Equal Justice Foundation ($328K), The Resurrection Project ($188K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Illinois Legal Aid Online between 2019–2025.
Who is Illinois Legal Aid Online's largest funder?
Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois is the largest recorded funder of Illinois Legal Aid Online, with $5.8M across 5 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Illinois Legal Aid Online received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Illinois Legal Aid Online across 55 grants from 22 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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