Mission
FOUNDED IN 1921, LEGAL AID SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO MAKE JUSTICE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, REGARDLESS OF FINANCIAL STATUS. WE PROVIDE FREE CIVIL LEGAL HELP ON ISSUES RELATED TO INCOME, FAMILY, HOUSING, SAFETY, AND HEALTH.
Public Charity
LEGAL AID SOCIETY INC
LEGAL AID SOCIETY INC, of LOUISVILLE, KY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $6.1M in revenue, $6.9M in expenses, $5.2M in total assets. 89 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $18.3M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 610537626
LOUISVILLE, KY
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.1M
Total Expenses$6.9M
Total Assets$5.2M
Grant Records89
Funding Total$18.3M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Legal Aid Society Inc
How Legal Aid Society Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$38
The Legal Aid Society also provides a variety of direct program legal services related to the organization's mission through the following units;economic stability; intake and brief services; volunteer…
$15
Provide free legal services to indigent individuals on civil problems that strengthen family supports and personal safety
$14
Ensure that eligible members of underserved populations have equal access to the services of Legal Aid Society by identifying populations facing enhanced barriers to accessing civil legal services…
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT FOR BANKRUPTCY TRAININGS FOR ATTORNEYS.
$8,500
CIVIL LEGAL AID
$2,352,130
KENTUCKY LEGAL AID LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT AND VETERANS
$236,800
LEGAL AID
$98,020
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
$96,391
Showing up to 5 of 89 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
FIRST VICE CHAIR
Aaron Marcus
CFO (FROM 08/24)
Angela Bowens
BOARD MEMBER
Angela Curry
BOARD MEMBER
Ann Anderson
BOARD MEMBER
Bart Greenwald
BOARD MEMBER
Corey Shapiro Esq
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.1M | $6.9M | $5.2M |
| 2023 | $6.7M | $7.2M | $6.1M |
| 2022 | $6.2M | $6.0M | $6.7M |
| 2020 | $5.4M | $4.8M | $4.5M |
| 2019 | $4.3M | $4.4M | $3.9M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.3M to $6.1M (+40%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.