Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc
Milwaukee, WI ·EIN 39-1077192 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc?
Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($27.8M), Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc ($13.6M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $49.3M in grants to Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc between 2019–2025.
What grants has Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Greater Green Bay Community | BASIC NEEDS PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,000 |
| 2024 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $6,017,032 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc | CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES | $4,720,823 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & | REDUCING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT,FAMILY HOMELESSNESS | $275,000 |
| 2024 | The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc | PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES | $194,614 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc | PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES | $194,614 |
| 2024 | Vital Strategies Inc | OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID) | $173,866 |
| 2024 | Basic Needs Giving Partnership Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | United Way Fox Cities Inc | PROGRAM OPERATING COST | $70,875 |
| 2024 | Brown County United Way | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,120 |
| 2024 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR STABLE HOUSING AND EVICTION PREVENTION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc | ZNI Housing Representation | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Otto Bremer Trust | ROAD TO OPPORTUNITY PROJECT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | National Legal Aid and Defender | NLADA RECEIVED FUNDING FOR THE NATIONAL TELEPHONE ABUSE PREVENTION PROJECT (NTAPP) FROM A CY PRES AWARD IN KRAKAUER (O/B/O A CLASS OF PERSONS) V. DISH NETWORK, LLC. NTAPP SUPPORTS CONSUMER PROTECTION WORK AT LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, SPECIFICALLY CLIENT REPRESENTATION IN ELIGIBLE MATTERS, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AND ATTORNEY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TRAINING AND RESOURCES FROM THE NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER (NCLC). NTAPP INCLUDES NLADA AS THE FUNDER AND CONVENER, ALONG WITH SELECTED LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAMS THAT WILL PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. | $37,422 |
| 2024 | Friendship House of Milwaukee | EVICTION DEFENSE PROJECT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Aarp | General support | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Community Shares of Wisconsin Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,071 |
| 2024 | Greater Green Bay Community | BASIC NEEDS PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc | Gratitude Grant | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Fredrikson & Byron Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,500 |
| 2024 | The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION GATHERING HONORARIUM | $1,100 |
| 2024 | The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION GATHERING HONORARIUM | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Comer Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $310 |
| 2023 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $6,137,518 |
| 2023 | Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc | CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES | $4,780,473 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | $2,500,000 |
| 2023 | Vital Strategies Inc | OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID) | $362,267 |
| 2023 | Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc | PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES | $255,969 |
| 2023 | Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc | PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES | $255,969 |
Showing 30 most recent of 83 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc?
Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($27.8M), Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc ($13.6M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $49.3M in grants to Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc's largest funder?
Legal Services Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc, with $27.8M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $49.3M in grants to Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc across 83 grants from 25 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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