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LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY

LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY (Indiana) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $944,853 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF GREATER LAFAYETTE ($570,094). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$262k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$945k
Net assets
$517k
4/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 61%
01What it does

What Legal Aid Corp of Tippecanoe County does

Mission

To provide low-cost legal assistance to low-income residents who cannot otherwise obtain an attorney. The areas of assistance provided include family law and abused and neglected children.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Legal aid offers services through court-appointed assistance in tippecanoe county.

    $205,920 spent$19,135 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $205,920.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($174k) Expenses 100 ($164k) Net assets 100 ($355k)2018 Revenue 120 ($209k) Expenses 119 ($195k) Net assets 99 ($353k)2019 Revenue 116 ($202k) Expenses 122 ($200k) Net assets 105 ($374k)2020 Revenue 232 ($405k) Expenses 147 ($240k) Net assets 154 ($546k)2021 Revenue 124 ($215k) Expenses 123 ($201k) Net assets 163 ($579k)2022 Revenue 109 ($189k) Expenses 149 ($243k) Net assets 140 ($498k)2023 Revenue 131 ($229k) Expenses 149 ($245k) Net assets 136 ($484k)2024 Revenue 150 ($262k) Expenses 149 ($244k) Net assets 145 ($517k)
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Revenue (150)Expenses (149)Net assets (145)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $389k to $570k (+47%).

$369k
$362k
$389k
$570k
$592k
$608k
$590k
$627k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2018 5% · 2019 5% · 2020 9% · 2021 9% · 2022 8% · 2023 10% · 2024 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$11k
’17
$14k
’18
$2k
’19
$164k
’20
$15k
’21
−$54k
’22
−$16k
’23
$18k
’24
16
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2018201920202021202220232024
Listed16171717151515
Joined·+4+1+3+3+5+2
No longer listed·313552
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 3 funders, grant income rose $73k → $140k.

Funder
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'22
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total
$271k
funders
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2

2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 11% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 60% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY.

60%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 84% · 2018 76% · 2019 82% · 2020 89% · 2021 89% · 2022 71% · 2023 55% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY's grant income comes from Indiana funders.

IN

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’21
’22
’23
Indiana out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $104k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

84% of spending goes to programs.

Program 84%Management 11%Fundraising 5%

Governance

14
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

90%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IN

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Questions and answers

Who funds LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY?
LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY (Indiana) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $944,853 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF GREATER LAFAYETTE ($570,094). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $944,853 in grants to LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY?
UNITED WAY OF GREATER LAFAYETTE is the largest funder on record, with $570,094 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LEGAL AID CORP OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Indiana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing