Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$40.1M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
52
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio?
Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($29.7M), Ohio Access to Justice Foundation ($8.6M), Oneohio Recovery Foundation Inc ($700K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $40.1M in grants to Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio between 2020–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5.2M (2020) to $8.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $7.0M.
What grants has Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $5,272,297 |
| 2025 | Ohio Access to Justice Foundation | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | $1,481,925 |
| 2025 | United Way of Central Ohio Inc | PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $40,403 |
| 2025 | Osteopathic Heritage Foundation | TO HELP LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN ATHENS COUNTY MAINTAIN AND ACCESS HOUSING THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATION. | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Osteopathic Heritage Foundation | TO HELP LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN ATHENS COUNTY MAINTAIN AND ACCESS HOUSING THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATION. | $17,500 |
| 2025 | Association of Corporate Counsel Group Return | LASCO's Community Economic Development program/efforts to more fully engage and develop corporate legal departments in supporting LASCO's pro bono volunteer network. | $7,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Central Ohio Inc | DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,527 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $4,600 |
| 2024 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $4,874,803 |
| 2024 | Ohio Access to Justice Foundation | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | $982,747 |
| 2024 | Oneohio Recovery Foundation Inc | OPIOID ABATEMENT | $700,000 |
| 2024 | Columbus Foundation | SOCIAL SERVICES | $331,850 |
| 2024 | United Way of Central Ohio Inc | PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | OHIO POVERTY LAW CENTER | $60,000 |
| 2024 | American Electric Power Foundation | Franklin County Tenant Advocacy Project | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Licking County Foundation Inc | MULTI-YEAR GRANT, YEAR 3 | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ingram-White Castle Foundation | SOCIAL SERVICES | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Osteopathic Heritage Foundation | TO HELP LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN ATHENS COUNTY MAINTAIN AND ACCESS HOUSING THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATION. | $17,500 |
| 2024 | The Reinberger Foundation | GRANT 24-102 HOUSING CONDITIONS PROJECT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Siemer Family Foundation | NEIGHBORHOOD | $15,000 |
| 2024 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Ohio State Bar Foundation | COLLABORATION TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $7,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Central Ohio Inc | DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,527 |
| 2024 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $3,200 |
| 2023 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $5,029,080 |
| 2023 | Ohio Access to Justice Foundation | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | $1,515,798 |
| 2023 | Licking County Foundation Inc | LCF MULTI-YEAR GRANT PROGRAM, YEAR TWO | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Grapevine giving foundation | OPERATING FUND AND GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $7,400 |
Showing 30 most recent of 52 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio?
Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($29.7M), Ohio Access to Justice Foundation ($8.6M), Oneohio Recovery Foundation Inc ($700K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $40.1M in grants to Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio between 2020–2025.
Who is Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio's largest funder?
Legal Services Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio, with $29.7M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio received?
IRS 990 filings record $40.1M in grants to Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio across 52 grants from 23 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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