Legal Services NYC
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$100.0M
Foundation funders
36
Grants recorded
89
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Legal Services NYC?
Legal Services NYC is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($92.8M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.1M), The Center for New York City Neighborhoods Inc ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $100.0M in grants to Legal Services NYC between 2019–2025.
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| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $11,715 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Seyfarth Shaw Charitable Foundation | $7,500 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| The New York Community Trust | $5,300 | 1 | 2023 |
| The James and Judith K Dimon Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Richard R Howe Foundation | $1,750 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Corday Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Minkowitz Charitable Foundation | $200 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| The Cigna Group Foundation | $80 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Yelp Foundation | $8 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $227K (2019) to $18.9M (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $17.7M.
What grants has Legal Services NYC received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $17,359,811 |
| 2025 | New York Immigration Coalition Inc | WELCOMING NY: RESETTLEMENT CAMPAIGN REGRANT (ONA) | $239,423 |
| 2025 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $80,260 |
| 2025 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $10,700 |
| 2025 | Quinn Emanuel Foundation | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Seyfarth Shaw Charitable Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $16,091,153 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $2,100,000 |
| 2024 | New York Immigration Coalition Inc | WELCOMING NY: RESETTLEMENT CAMPAIGN REGRANT (ONA) | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Center for New York City Neighborhoods Inc | HOUSING & LEGAL COUNSELING | $142,500 |
| 2024 | The Center for New York City Neighborhoods Inc | HOUSING & LEGAL COUNSELING | $90,417 |
| 2024 | Quinn Emanuel Foundation | CHARITABLE | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $59,100 |
| 2024 | Justice Innovation Inc | SUBCONTRACTOR OCA GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation Inc | IN ORDER TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. | $22,500 |
| 2024 | The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Foundation | CHARITABLE | $18,500 |
| 2024 | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $12,500 |
| 2024 | MC Dermott Will and Emery Charitable Foundation | — | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Richard R Howe Foundation | UNRESTRICTED USE IN CHARITABLE ENDEAVOR | $500 |
| 2023 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $16,189,121 |
| 2023 | Justice Innovation Inc | SUBCONTRACTOR OCA GRANT | $275,000 |
| 2023 | The Center for New York City Neighborhoods Inc | HOUSING & LEGAL COUNSELING | $272,500 |
| 2023 | The Center for New York City Neighborhoods Inc | HOUSING & LEGAL COUNSELING | $75,625 |
| 2023 | Bernard F & Alva B Gimbel Foundation | CIVIL RIGHTS JUSTICE WORK | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | United Way Miami Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,800 |
| 2023 | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, KATHI PUGH PRO BONO AWARD | $20,000 |
| 2023 | American College of Bankruptcy Foundation | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $12,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 89 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Legal Services NYC?
Legal Services NYC is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($92.8M), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.1M), The Center for New York City Neighborhoods Inc ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $100.0M in grants to Legal Services NYC between 2019–2025.
Who is Legal Services NYC's largest funder?
Legal Services Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Legal Services NYC, with $92.8M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Legal Services NYC received?
IRS 990 filings record $100.0M in grants to Legal Services NYC across 89 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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