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Screen a listLegal Aid Society of Milwaukee Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$5.7Mrevenue
FY2024 · +40% in 3 yrs72staff
6 of 6years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin5.8%
Months of reserve6.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.5%
Middle half of peersMedianLegal Aid Society of Milwaukee
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.3M spent
Programs$4.9M92%Management and general$392k7%Fundraising$48k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 70% of revenue in FY2024. $310k is traced federal awards from Department of the Treasury.
990 Part VIII · USAspending22funders
$1.4Ma year, last 3 years
63%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County IncEvery year since FY2017$199k$191k$174k$188k$175k$142k$2.3MWisconsin Trust Account Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$19k$270k$286k$291k$299k$386k$513kJoseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$50k$50k–Herbert H Kohl Charities IncSince FY2019$13k$13k$13k$13k$10kLegal Action of Wisconsin IncStopped after FY2021$23k$13k$19k–Northwestern Mutual Life Foundation IncOn and off$54kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$85k$37k$58k$52k7 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$15k$29k$14k$15k$15k$15k$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped