Legal Aid of East Tennessee
Knoxville, TN ·EIN 58-9132803 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Legal Aid of East Tennessee?
Legal Aid of East Tennessee is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($16.3M), Tennessee Alliance for ($2.8M), Tennessee Bar Foundation ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.7M in grants to Legal Aid of East Tennessee between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Services Corporation | $16,260,367 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Tennessee Alliance for | $2,785,848 | 2 | 2024 |
| Tennessee Bar Foundation | $1,410,325 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | $515,783 | 11 | 2020–2023 |
| West Tennessee Legal Services INC | $445,385 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| United Way of Blount County | $186,083 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| East Tennessee Foundation | $52,365 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Jane L Pettway Foundation | $48,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Network for Good | $15,189 | 1 | 2024 |
| United Way of Sevier County | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Melrose Foundation | $3,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Mutual of America Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2022 |
What grants has Legal Aid of East Tennessee received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Sevier County | SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR CHARITY PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $3,631,438 |
| 2024 | Tennessee Alliance for | LEGAL SUPPORT FOR TENNESSEE RESIDENTS | $1,392,924 |
| 2024 | Tennessee Alliance for | LEGAL SUPPORT FOR TENNESSEE RESIDENTS | $1,392,924 |
| 2024 | Tennessee Bar Foundation | LEGAL SERVICES | $699,222 |
| 2024 | United Way of Blount County | PROGRAM OPER COST | $32,083 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $15,189 |
| 2024 | Jane L Pettway Foundation | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEGAL | $9,000 |
| 2024 | The Melrose Foundation | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $750 |
| 2023 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $3,631,438 |
| 2023 | West Tennessee Legal Services INC | FAIR HSNG/EVICT PREV | $310,595 |
| 2023 | Tennessee Bar Foundation | LEGAL SERVICES | $256,076 |
| 2023 | United Way of Blount County | PROGRAM OPER COST | $77,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | ARP QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION | $44,358 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | ARP QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION | $44,358 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | ARP QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION | $44,358 |
| 2023 | East Tennessee Foundation | GEN/OPER SUPPORT | $15,615 |
| 2023 | Jane L Pettway Foundation | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEGAL | $9,000 |
| 2023 | The Melrose Foundation | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $750 |
| 2022 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $3,157,543 |
| 2022 | Tennessee Bar Foundation | LEGAL SERVICES | $135,808 |
| 2022 | West Tennessee Legal Services INC | FAIR HSNG/EVICT PREV | $97,742 |
| 2022 | United Way of Blount County | PROGRAM OPER COST | $77,000 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | ARP QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION | $44,358 |
| 2022 | East Tennessee Foundation | GEN/OPER SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Jane L Pettway Foundation | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEGAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Melrose Foundation | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $750 |
| 2022 | Mutual of America Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $50 |
| 2021 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $2,856,134 |
| 2021 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | EVICTION PREVENTION INITIATIVE | $118,175 |
Showing 30 most recent of 48 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Legal Aid of East Tennessee?
Legal Aid of East Tennessee is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($16.3M), Tennessee Alliance for ($2.8M), Tennessee Bar Foundation ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.7M in grants to Legal Aid of East Tennessee between 2020–2025.
Who is Legal Aid of East Tennessee's largest funder?
Legal Services Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Legal Aid of East Tennessee, with $16.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Legal Aid of East Tennessee received?
IRS 990 filings record $21.7M in grants to Legal Aid of East Tennessee across 48 grants from 12 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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