Montana Legal Services Association
Helena, MT ·EIN 81-0298262 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Montana Legal Services Association?
Montana Legal Services Association is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($9.8M), Montana Justice Foundation ($2.5M), Otto Bremer Trust ($346K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.2M in grants to Montana Legal Services Association between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Services Corporation | $9,753,651 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Montana Justice Foundation | $2,477,099 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $346,041 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Skadden Foundation | $128,379 | 3 | 2023–2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $100,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Equal Justice Works | $69,664 | 1 | 2020 |
| Montana Healthcare Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| The Steele-reese Foundation Xxxxx1004 | $50,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Headwaters Health Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| National Legal Aid and Defender | $41,964 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | $22,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Montana Homeownership Network Inc | $15,102 | 1 | 2023 |
| American College of Bankruptcy | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Montana Shares Inc | $5,275 | 1 | 2021 |
What grants has Montana Legal Services Association received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Montana Justice Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FUNDS INCLUDING STAFF SALARIES. | $616,150 |
| 2024 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $2,064,289 |
| 2024 | Montana Justice Foundation | LEGAL AID | $481,150 |
| 2024 | The Skadden Foundation | PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS | $76,464 |
| 2024 | National Legal Aid and Defender | 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. | $41,964 |
| 2024 | Montana Healthcare Foundation | MONTANA HEALTH JUSTICE PARTNERSHIP MONTANA LEGAL PARTNERSHIP (MLP)+ PROJECT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | MONTANA FAMILY JUSTICE PROJECT | $12,000 |
| 2023 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $2,122,861 |
| 2023 | Montana Justice Foundation | LEGAL AID | $215,000 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $125,000 |
| 2023 | The Skadden Foundation | PAYMENT FOR FELLOWS | $36,915 |
| 2023 | Montana Homeownership Network Inc | GENERAL HOUSING COUNSELING | $15,102 |
| 2023 | The Skadden Foundation | FIG Grant - Expand the LIFT LegalServer Collaborative Learning program to improve legal services delivery while advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the public interest legal tech sector. | $15,000 |
| 2023 | American College of Bankruptcy | TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | MONTANA FAMILY JUSTICE PROJECT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $2,188,690 |
| 2022 | Montana Justice Foundation | LEGAL AID | $305,567 |
| 2022 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $125,000 |
| 2022 | Montana Healthcare Foundation | STRATEGIC PLANNING OF ADDITIONAL HOSPITAL-BASED MEDICAL-LEGAL PARTNERSHIPS | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $1,566,265 |
| 2021 | Montana Justice Foundation | LEGAL AID | $418,988 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | TO SUPPORT PUBLIC BENEFITS ASSISTANCE | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Otto Bremer Trust | MONTANA HEALTH JUSTICE PARTNERSHIP | $81,041 |
| 2021 | The Steele-reese Foundation Xxxxx1004 | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Montana Shares Inc | General funding and dsignated funding | $5,275 |
| 2020 | Legal Services Corporation | CIVIL LEGAL AID | $1,811,546 |
| 2020 | Montana Justice Foundation | LEGAL AID | $440,244 |
| 2020 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Human Services | $100,000 |
| 2020 | Equal Justice Works | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | $69,664 |
| 2020 | Headwaters Health Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $50,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Montana Legal Services Association?
Montana Legal Services Association is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($9.8M), Montana Justice Foundation ($2.5M), Otto Bremer Trust ($346K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.2M in grants to Montana Legal Services Association between 2020–2025.
Who is Montana Legal Services Association's largest funder?
Legal Services Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Montana Legal Services Association, with $9.8M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Montana Legal Services Association received?
IRS 990 filings record $13.2M in grants to Montana Legal Services Association across 32 grants from 15 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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