Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 36-3213132
- Illinois
- Chicago
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Illinois
- Total giving
- $28MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $83MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
TO PROVIDE GRANT FUNDS TO ILLINOIS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS AND FOR SUCH OTHER PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE SUPREME COURT OF ILLINOIS EXCLUSIVELY FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie State Legal Services | $2.3M | 2021 |
| Land of Lincoln Legal Aid | $2.3M | 2021 |
| Chicago Volunteer Legal Services | $850K | 2021 |
| Carpls Legal Aid | $820K | 2021 |
| Illinois Legal Aid Online | $810K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.