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Legal Action Of Wisconsin Inc

Crime and legalMilwaukee, WIEIN 39-1077192 legalaction.org

Funded again23 of its 35 funders came back

Funders on the record35130 grants · 2017–2025

Came back23funders gave in two or more years

Received, as funders filed it$64.0mby tax year

Revenue, its own return$17.1mtax year 2024

Who funds it

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

Funder2019202020212022202320242025As filed

United Way Fox Cities Inc came backFunded by United Way Fox Cities Inc in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202610479349301781 · IRS batch file

$579.4k
8 grants

Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation came backFunded by Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2025 · filing 202632049349301268 · IRS batch file

$18.5m
7 grants

Legal Services Corporation came backFunded by Legal Services Corporation in 2017, 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

$38.5m
7 grants

Brown County United Way Inc came backFunded by Brown County United Way Inc in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202512199349300506 · IRS batch file

$251.6k
6 grants

Community Shares Of Wisconsin Inc came backFunded by Community Shares Of Wisconsin Inc in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503109349301595 · IRS batch file

$74.7k
6 grants

Oshkosh Area United Way Inc came backFunded by Oshkosh Area United Way Inc in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202523039349300922 · IRS batch file

$270.8k
6 grants

Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc came backFunded by Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202630449349302013 · IRS batch file

$982.2k
6 grants

Ascendium Education Solutions Inc came backFunded by Ascendium Education Solutions Inc in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202522979349302117 · IRS batch file

$513.5k
5 grants

Friendship House Of Milwaukee Inc came backFunded by Friendship House Of Milwaukee Inc in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202600359349100830 · IRS batch file

$225.0k
5 grants

United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc came backFunded by United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc in 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202631289349303088 · IRS batch file

$963.6k
8 grants

Greater Wisconsin Agency On Aging Resources Inc came backFunded by Greater Wisconsin Agency On Aging Resources Inc in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202413119349301931 · IRS batch file

$380.2k
5 grants

Equal Justice Works came backFunded by Equal Justice Works in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202631819349300343 · IRS batch file

$147.1k
4 grants

THE ROOTS AND WINGS FOUNDATION INC came backFunded by THE ROOTS AND WINGS FOUNDATION INC in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202513079349101806 · IRS batch file

$653.3k
8 grants

462626883 came backFunded by 462626883 in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202540919349100629 · IRS batch file

$404
4 grants

its own grantgiven through a donor-advised fundmatching giftBigger dot, bigger grant. Hover a dot for the amount and the form.

All 35 funders21 more

Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc came backFunded by Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc in 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202333199349103458 · IRS batch file

$40.0k
4 grants

Fredrikson & Byron Foundation came backFunded by Fredrikson & Byron Foundation in 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601009349301225 · IRS batch file

$17.5k
3 grants

GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC came backFunded by GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC in 2021, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503189349313875 · IRS batch file

$270.0k
3 grants

Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc came backFunded by Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc in 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202630579349100413 · IRS batch file

$240.0k
6 grants

Advocap Inc came backFunded by Advocap Inc in 2018 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202522419349301007 · IRS batch file

$33.0k
2 grants

Basic Needs Giving Partnership Inc came backFunded by Basic Needs Giving Partnership Inc in 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202542829349301219 · IRS batch file

$105.0k
2 grants

Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc came backFunded by Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc in 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513179349310111 · IRS batch file

$28.0k
2 grants

Vital Strategies Inc came backFunded by Vital Strategies Inc in 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202523199349303647 · IRS batch file

$536.1k
2 grants

Skadden Foundation came backFunded by Skadden Foundation in 2017 and 2018 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2018 · filing 201933179349101523 · IRS batch file

$76.0k
2 grants

American College Of Bankruptcy Foundation Funded by American College Of Bankruptcy Foundation in 2025 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2025 · filing 202631989349300703 · IRS batch file

$10.7k
1 grant

Generac Foundation Inc Funded by Generac Foundation Inc in 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202622309349100817 · IRS batch file

$1.0k
1 grant

Aarp Funded by Aarp in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503159349305695 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
1 grant

Comer Foundation Inc Funded by Comer Foundation Inc in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202523179349102522 · IRS batch file

$310
1 grant

National Legal Aid And Defender Association Funded by National Legal Aid And Defender Association in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202543019349301409 · IRS batch file

$37.4k
1 grant

Otto Bremer Trust Funded by Otto Bremer Trust in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202541499349100114 · IRS batch file

$40.0k
1 grant

Ssm Health Care Of Wisconsin Inc Funded by Ssm Health Care Of Wisconsin Inc in 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202323199349329642 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant

Lacrosse Community Foundation Funded by Lacrosse Community Foundation in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202211329349307201 · IRS batch file

$60.0k
1 grant

Mutual Of America Foundation Funded by Mutual Of America Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202103169349100605 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant

822979475 Funded by 822979475 in 2018 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2018 · filing 201902709349100005 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
1 grant

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund donor-advisedFunded through Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601389349301700 · IRS batch file

$401.1k
7 grants

Alliant Energy Foundation Inc matching giftsMatching gifts from Alliant Energy Foundation Inc in 2023 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202631349349105408 · IRS batch file

$175
2 grants

A funder came back when it made its own grants in two or more tax years, by its own IRS return. Matching gifts, and gifts a donor-advised fund passes on for its donors, are shown and labelled, and do not count.

Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$17.1m

Spending$17.2m

Net assets, year end$4.7m

Total assets, year end$11.9m

Revenue by year

Spending by year

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2024 · filing 202512979349301211 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

PresidentAtty Danielle WhiteForm 990 · 2024

TreasurerAtty Andrea M DavenportForm 990 · 2024

Name, title and year only, as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.

Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(3)recognised in 1967 · 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

Everything above, as tables and as open data.

Grants received, by year9 years

Tax year	Grants	As filed
2017	3	$4.6m
2018	13	$1.8m
2019	6	$5.7m
2020	16	$6.9m
2021	14	$7.3m
2022	21	$8.8m
2023	24	$12.4m
2024	29	$12.8m
2025	4	$3.8m

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