Public Charity

LEGAL AID CHICAGO

LEGAL AID CHICAGO, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $30.6M in revenue, $25.7M in expenses, $20.4M in total assets. 156 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $89.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 362754650 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$30.6M
Total Expenses$25.7M
Total Assets$20.4M
Grant Records156
Funding Total$89.0M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

AT LEGAL AID CHICAGO, WE WORK TOGETHER TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY CIVIL LEGAL AID TO PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY AND OTHER VULNERABLE GROUPS.THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, COLLABORATION, AND LITIGATION WE EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS, PROTECT FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES, CREATE OPPORTUNITIES, AND ACHIEVE JUSTICE.IN CARRYING OUT OUR MISSION, WE TREAT EVERYONE WITH COMPASSION AND RESPECT.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
$2,080,000
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, GOVERNMENT/PROJECT GRANT, & PROJECT SUPPORT
$1,459,066
2024
TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION, ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, VETERANS AND PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE CRIMINIALIZATION OF CANNABIS AND FORECLOSURE IN COOK COUNTY.
$743,289
2024
Immigration Legal and Support Services
$557,977
$128,942

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Aisha Lavinier
DIRECTOR Alice Scott
DIRECTOR Alyx Pattison
DIRECTOR Amanda Brown
DIRECTOR Ami Wynne
DIRECTOR Anne Mitchell

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Top Grant Purposes

CIVIL LEGAL AID
$51,429,265 7 grants
CARING TOGETHER LIVING BETTER - COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY
$9,513,485 7 grants
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
$6,980,825 7 grants
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$3,630,000 1 grant
TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION, ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, VETERANS AND PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE CRIMINIALIZATION OF CANNABIS AND FORECLOSURE IN COOK COUNTY.
$2,608,628 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $30.6M $25.7M $20.4M
2023 $25.2M $25.1M $17.7M
2022 $21.2M $22.3M $18.1M
2020 $16.0M $17.8M $16.1M
2019 $17.1M $15.9M $14.0M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $17.1M to $30.6M (+79%), with total assets most recently reported at $20.4M.

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