Public Charity

Uptown People's Law Center

Uptown People's Law Center is a Public Charity headquartered in Chicago, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.3M revenue, $1.8M expenses, $1.8M total assets. 75 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 363060933 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records75
Funding Total$2.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

To establish, administer & promote programs providing legal aid to indigent persons, assisting community residents in obtaining legal services and benefits, and educating & training residents, paraprofessionals, and community attorneys.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
$250,000
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & PROJECT SUPPORT
$149,412
2024
UNRESTRICTED
$75,855
2024
TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE FACING HOUSING INSTABILITY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC.
$67,500
2024
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
$55,000

Showing up to 5 of 75 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Executive Director (Past) Allan Mills
Treasurer Arthur Ellis
President Gregory Mcconnell
Executive Director (New) Kate Walz
Interim Executive Director Kim Bobo
Director Kristine Argentine

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
$660,000 7 grants
UNRESTRICTED
$496,604 4 grants
TO PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE FACING HOUSING INSTABILITY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC.
$213,661 4 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$199,000 9 grants
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
$196,835 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.3M $1.8M $1.8M
2024 $1.4M $1.8M $1.5M
2023 $1.8M $1.3M $1.8M
2022 $695K $826K $1.3M
2021 $1.0M $1.0M $1.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0M to $2.3M (+124%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

See the full picture for Uptown People's Law Center

Complete financials, all 75 grant records, officer compensation, year-over-year trend charts, a geographic grant map, and data exports — across 498,000+ organizations.

Full Financial History Complete Grant Activity Officer Compensation Year-over-Year Charts Geographic Grant Map Data Exports
7-day free trial Cancel any time