Mission
PROVIDE FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT AND LOW INCOME PERSONS
Public Charity
MICHIGAN LEGAL SERVICES
MICHIGAN LEGAL SERVICES is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in DETROIT, MI. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.1M, expenses of $3.2M, total assets of $2.4M. Imperigo tracks 29 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $8.7M.
EIN: 237383477
DETROIT, MI
Legal Services
NTEE: I80
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$2.4M
Grant Records29
Funding Total$8.7M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Michigan Legal Services
How Michigan Legal Services divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$5
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $95 for programs
$95
Legal services to secure and maintain affordable housing for low income and indigent individuals (20,142) individuals served
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FACING EVICTION
$794,945
LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS
$481,077
MSHDA - EDP - LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FACING EVICTION
$387,680
MSHDA - EDP - LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FACING EVICTION
$632,045
LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS
$412,223
Showing up to 5 of 29 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Angela Brown Wilson
DIRECTOR
Beverly Lemle
SECRETARY
Cassandra Walker
VICE PRESIDENT
Curtis Blessing
DIRECTOR
Emirene Mendoza
DIRECTOR
Malika Ramsey Heath
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | $3.2M | $2.4M |
| 2023 | $3.0M | $3.4M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.3M | $2.6M |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $956K | $880K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $3.1M (+173%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.