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Legal Aid Chicago

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % LAF
Other · CHICAGO, IL · EIN 36-2754650

About

At legal aid chicago, we work together to provide high quality civil legal aid to people living in poverty and other vulnerable groups.through advocacy, education, collaboration, and litigation we empower individuals, protect fundamental rights, strengthen communities, create opportunities, and achieve justice.in carrying out our mission, we treat everyone with compassion and respect.

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Category
Other
Employees
270
Volunteers
863

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$30.6M
Expenses
$25.7M
Assets
$20.4M
Liabilities
$5.4M

Financial history

$30.6M$15.3M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $30.6M · Avg: $20.6M
LEGAL AID CHICAGO
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Address

200 N LA Salle ST STE 1400
Chicago, IL, 60601-103

Governance

Voting board members50
Independent members50
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %97.5%
Permanent endowment %2.5%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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