Public Charity

Michigan Indian Legal Services

Based in Traverse City, MI, Michigan Indian Legal Services operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.3M in revenue, $966K in expenses, $919K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 33 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.8M.

EIN: 382077208 Traverse City, MI Legal Services NTEE: I80 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$966K
Total Assets$919K
Grant Records33
Funding Total$2.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

MILS provides legal services to low income Indian individuals and tribes to further self sufficiency, overcome discrimination, assist tribal governments and preserve Indian families.

Sample Grants Received

2024
LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS
$151,563
2024
PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN TRIBAL COURTS
$34,758
2023
CIVIL LEGAL AID
$294,185
2023
LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS
$225,260
2023
PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN TRIBAL COURTS
$56,054

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Officers & Directors

Trustee Amy Wesaw
Executive Director Cameron A Fraser
Trustee Eva Kennedy
Trustee Glenn Petoskey
President Jennifer Beatty
Trustee Kristen Carlson

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Top Grant Purposes

CIVIL LEGAL AID
$1,685,947 7 grants
LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS
$604,333 9 grants
INDIAN LEGAL SERVICES
$156,930 3 grants
LEGAL SERVICES FOR INDIGENTS
$112,844 7 grants
PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN TRIBAL COURTS
$90,812 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.3M $966K $919K
2024 $1.2M $989K $656K
2023 $812K $882K $295K
2022 $785K $799K $402K
2021 $897K $766K $398K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $897K to $1.3M (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $919K.

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