Legal Aid Society Of Milwaukee

Organization Overview

Legal Aid Society Of Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 1942. According to its NTEE Classification (I83) the organization is classified as: Public Interest Law, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Legal Aid Society Of Milwaukee employed 72 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Legal Aid Society Of Milwaukee is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Legal Aid Society Of Milwaukee generated $4.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE MILWAUKEE AREA WHO ARE FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO PAY FOR SUCH SERVICES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

GUARDIAN AD LITEM - PROVIDES LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO INDIGENT MINORS IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY.


CIVIL DIVISION - PROVIDES FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY MILWAUKEE FAMILIES HAVING SERIOUS CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS IN THE AREA OF FAMILY, CONSUMER, PUBLIC BENEFITS, HOUSING, AND CIVIL RIGHTS LAW.


EVICTION FREE MILWAUKEE (EFM) - PROVIDES LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO INDIVIDUALS FIGHTING EVICTION FROM THEIR HOMES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Colleen Foley
Executive Director
$146,548
Sunella Jones Ash
VP - Finance
$0
Daniel D Blinka
Secretary
$0
Peter J Stone
President
$0
Sean O Bosack
Member
$0
Louis B Butler
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$192,651
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$148,915
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,029,570
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$564,810
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,935,946
Total Program Service Revenue$14,096
Investment income $32,678
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $80,739
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$8,561
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $4,334
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,063,190

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Legal Aid Society Of Milwaukee has recieved totaling $531,462.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation

Madison, WI

PURPOSE: DIRECT CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES/FOUNDATION GRANT; FORECLOSURE/REDEVELOPMENT

$298,796
United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: CIVIL DIVISION

$107,954
United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATIONS

$33,602
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: SUSTAINING SUPPORT

$30,878
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: SUSTAINING SUPPORT

$30,878
Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$957,473
Earnings$166,224
Other Expense$30,378
Ending Balance$1,083,744

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