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Northwestern Legal Services Fka Legal Services For North Western P

Crime and legalErie, PAEIN 25-1201331 nwls.org

Funded again5 of its 5 funders came back

Funders on the record519 grants · 2019–2024

Came back5funders gave in two or more years

Received, as funders filed it$15.0mby tax year

Revenue, its own return$3.3mtax year 2024

Who funds it

Each funder's own tax return, year by year. A fact on a filing, never a verdict.

Funder201920202021202220232024As filed

Legal Services Corporation came backFunded by Legal Services Corporation in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202631949349301413 · IRS batch file

$5.8m
6 grants

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network came backFunded by Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513509349300421 · IRS batch file

$8.8m
5 grants

Pennsylvania Interest On Lawyer Trust Account Board came backFunded by Pennsylvania Interest On Lawyer Trust Account Board in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202533439349301113 · IRS batch file

$315.9k
4 grants

American Online Giving Foundation Inc came backFunded by American Online Giving Foundation Inc in 2021 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202641969349302754 · IRS batch file

$26.4k
2 grants

Erie County Bar Association came backFunded by Erie County Bar Association in 2020 and 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202202079349301020 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
2 grants

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Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$3.3m

Spending$3.2m

Net assets, year end$1.1m

Total assets, year end$2.6m

Revenue by year

Spending by year

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2024 · filing 202522879349300712 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

PresidentChester B Scholl JR EsqForm 990 · 2024

TreasurerThomas Lent EsqForm 990 · 2024

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Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(3)recognised in 1970 · Public charity supported by government or the general public — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)IRS exempt organisations register

Listed for deductible giftsIRS Publication 78

Not revokedIRS automatic revocation list

Data and sources

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Grants received, by year6 years

Tax year	Grants	As filed
2019	1	$965.1k
2020	4	$2.4m
2021	4	$2.5m
2022	3	$2.9m
2023	3	$2.9m
2024	4	$3.2m

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