Legal Aid of Western Missouri
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$22.8M
Foundation funders
34
Grants recorded
107
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Legal Aid of Western Missouri?
Legal Aid of Western Missouri is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($14.7M), Missouri Lawyer Trust Account Foundation ($3.6M), Health Forward Foundation ($995K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Legal Aid of Western Missouri between 2019–2026.
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| Minnesota Prairie Wind Foundation | $20,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard Charitable Foundation Inc | $14,590 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Turner Family Foundation | $12,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Baum Family Foundation | $12,500 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| J B Reynolds Foundation | $12,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Gould Charitable Foundation | $10,581 | 1 | 2022 |
| Impactassetsinc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Network for Good | $5,405 | 1 | 2021 |
| Stern Elaine Feld Char Tr | $2,000 | 1 | 2026 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2026) to $4.9M (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $17K.
What grants has Legal Aid of Western Missouri received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oppenstein Brothers Foundation | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2026 | Stern Elaine Feld Char Tr | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $3,009,635 |
| 2025 | Sally Ann Firestone Foundation | OPERATIONS | $70,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc | Program Funding and Designagtions | $66,392 |
| 2025 | The Ten-Ten Foundation | OPERATIONS | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Guy I Bromley Residuary Trust | OLDER ADULTS EMPOWERMENT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The George H Nettleton Home Inc | ELDERLY AND FRAIL SERVICES | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Young at Heart Resources | Legal assistance | $20,004 |
| 2025 | INA Calkins Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Oppenstein Brothers Foundation | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard Charitable Foundation Inc | General Operating Support | $14,590 |
| 2025 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $10,700 |
| 2025 | The Smoliar Foundation | TO SUPPORT FUND ACTIVITIES. | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Prairie Wind Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Turner Family Foundation | Operations | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $3,246,151 |
| 2024 | Missouri Lawyer Trust Account Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL MISSION OF LEGAL AID TO THE POOR. | $711,082 |
| 2024 | Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc | LEGAL SERVICES | $278,281 |
| 2024 | Health Forward Foundation | 2024 PEOPLE FUNDING | $250,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc | Program Funding and Designagtions | $82,964 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater St Joseph | ALLOCATIONS | $64,584 |
| 2024 | The Ten-Ten Foundation | OPERATIONS | $60,000 |
| 2024 | National Legal Aid and Defender Association | 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. | $53,769 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation | SEE PART IV | $50,000 |
| 2024 | John B Rust Charity Trust | OLDER ADULTS EMPOWERMENT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The George H Nettleton Home Inc | ELDERLY AND FRAIL SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Young at Heart Resources | Legal assistance | $20,004 |
| 2024 | INA Calkins Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Oppenstein Brothers Foundation | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 107 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Legal Aid of Western Missouri?
Legal Aid of Western Missouri is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($14.7M), Missouri Lawyer Trust Account Foundation ($3.6M), Health Forward Foundation ($995K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Legal Aid of Western Missouri between 2019–2026.
Who is Legal Aid of Western Missouri's largest funder?
Legal Services Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Legal Aid of Western Missouri, with $14.7M across 5 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Legal Aid of Western Missouri received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Legal Aid of Western Missouri across 107 grants from 34 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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