Mission
We protect rights, challenge injustice, and fight poverty through freelegal advocacy for people and families.
Public Charity
Legal Aid of Western Michigan
Legal Aid of Western Michigan is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Grand Rapids, MI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $7.3M, expenses of $7.1M, total assets of $6.1M. Imperigo tracks 111 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $35.2M.
EIN: 382156874
Grand Rapids, MI
Legal Services
NTEE: I80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.3M
Total Expenses$7.1M
Total Assets$6.1M
Grant Records111
Funding Total$35.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Legal Aid of Western Michigan
How Legal Aid of Western Michigan divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$14
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 $86 for programs
$86
Our legal services' greatest impact is outside the justice system, helping low-income families live and work with stable schedules, ensuring seniors live safely and healthily, and empowering people…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES
$34,550
GENERAL SUPPORT
$14,028
CIVIL LEGAL AID
$3,014,984
LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FACING EVICTION
$1,705,015
MSHDA - EDP - LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FACING EVICTION
$796,438
Showing up to 5 of 111 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Community Member
Alvin Bacon Jr
Community Member
Angela Zuniga
Attorney member
Angelique Camfield
Community Member
Caressa Bryant
Board President
Chris Meyer
Board Secretary
Cindy Vanderkodde
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.3M | $7.1M | $6.1M |
| 2024 | $7.2M | $7.1M | $5.9M |
| 2023 | $7.4M | $7.2M | $6.0M |
| 2022 | $6.7M | $6.5M | $5.0M |
| 2021 | $6.9M | $6.0M | $3.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.9M to $7.3M (+5%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.