Public Charity

IOWA LEGAL AID FOUNDATION

IOWA LEGAL AID FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in DES MOINES, IA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $834K, expenses of $899K, total assets of $1.7M. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $33K.

EIN: 721597019 DES MOINES, IA Single Organization Support NTEE: I11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$834K
Total Expenses$899K
Total Assets$1.7M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$33K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF IOWA LEGAL AID IN ACHIEVING ITS MISSION OF MAKING HOPE, DIGNITY, AND JUSTICE AVAILABLE TO LOW-INCOME IOWANS.

Where $100 goes at Iowa Legal Aid Foundation

How Iowa Legal Aid Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$4 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 $96 for programs

$96
The foundation provided funding to iowa legal aid in the amount of $845,240
All program spending
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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

2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,550
$11,121
2020
SOCIAL SERVICES / SOCIAL BENEFITS
$200
2018
SOCIAL SERVICES / SOCIAL BENEFITS
$400

Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Angela Reier
DIRECTOR Anjela A Shutts
CFO BEG 10/25 Ashley Johnson
TREASURER Carla R Hughes
DIRECTOR Christopher J Jessen
DIRECTOR David L Brown

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$29,896 8 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$1,700 2 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$1,000 1 grant
Human & Social Services
$600 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $834K $899K $1.7M
2024 $665K $685K $1.5M
2023 $718K $767K $1.6M
2022 $956K $910K $1.5M
2020 $482K $504K $1.6M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $482K to $834K (+73%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.

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

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