Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$60.0M
Foundation funders
31
Grants recorded
107
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc?
Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($34.1M), Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc ($17.4M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $60.0M in grants to Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 31 funders
| SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Advocap Inc | $8,231 | 1 | 2024 |
| Mutual of America Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Generac Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Comer Foundation | $310 | 1 | 2024 |
| Alliant Energy Foundation Inc | $175 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $301K (2019) to $14.9M (2023). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $10.9M.
What grants has Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $6,272,308 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc | CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES | $3,832,752 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | SAFE AND STABLE HOMES | $175,000 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc | PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES | $123,742 |
| 2025 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $100,616 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | REDUCING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | REPAIRING ADVERSE CONDITIONS FOR TENANTS | $75,000 |
| 2025 | United Way Fox Cities Inc | PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS | $70,875 |
| 2025 | Friendship House of Milwaukee | EVICTION DEFENSE PROJECT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | ZNI HOUSING REPRESENTATION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc | BASIC NEEDS PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,000 |
| 2025 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $10,700 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | GRATITUDE GRANT | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Fredrikson & Byron Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,500 |
| 2025 | Generac Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Alliant Energy Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFT | $100 |
| 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 & Waukesha County Inc | 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 | Vital Strategies Inc | OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID) | $173,866 |
| 2024 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $87,136 |
| 2024 | Basic Needs Giving Partnership Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | United Way Fox Cities Inc | PROGRAM OPERATING COST | $70,875 |
| 2024 | Oshkosh Area United Way Inc | EVICTION AND HOMELES | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Brown County United Way | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,120 |
| 2024 | Joseph and Vera Zilber Family | ZNI Housing Representation | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR STABLE HOUSING AND EVICTION PREVENTION | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 107 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc?
Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($34.1M), Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc ($17.4M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $60.0M 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 $34.1M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $60.0M in grants to Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc across 107 grants from 31 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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