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EIN 41-1413955

The Fund for Legal Aid

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Minneapolis
State
Minnesota
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
Description
The Fund for Legal Aid serves as a non-profit corporation aimed at raising funds for Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance to provide legal aid to low-income individuals. It awards grants to this organization and is located in Minneapolis, MN.
Related structure
The Fund for Legal Aid is a subordinate organization under Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance.
Also known as...
Fund for the Legal Aid Society
Total revenues
$1,429,005
2023
Total expenses
$1,774,132
2023
Total assets
$1,183,540
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Fund for Legal Aid

Grant awarded to mid-minnesota Legal assistance, which provides Legal Aid to low income individuals.

Grants made by The Fund for Legal Aid

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Mid-Minnesota Legal AssistanceLegal Aid Assistance$1,650,000

Who funds The Fund for Legal Aid

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Dorsey and Whitney FoundationGeneral Support$75,660
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$55,230
Faegre Drinker FoundationGeneral Support$47,500
...and 14 more grants received

Financials for The Fund for Legal Aid

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,094,882
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,757
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$330,366
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,429,005
Data update history
August 31, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $12,500 from Robins Kaplan Foundation
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $75,660 from Dorsey & Whitney LLP
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $47,500 from Faegre Drinker Foundation
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $34,500 from Lathrop GPM Foundation
May 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
111 N Fifth St Suite 100
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Phone
(612) 334-5970
IRS details
EIN
41-1413955
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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