Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 363213132 · Private foundation
Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $28.1M in giving and $83.3M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 225 individual grants from this funder — $74.4M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for legal aid. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois funds
Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois's giving carries a documented focus on legal aid.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie State Legal Services TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $4.5M | 2024 |
| Land of Lincoln Legal Aid TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES | East St Louis, IL | $4.5M | 2024 |
| Prairie State Legal Services TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $3.0M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at ltf.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
- Does Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois accept grant applications?
- Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois fund?
- Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois's grants focus on legal aid. Example recipients include Prairie State Legal Services, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois give in grants?
- Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $28.1M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $74.4M over 225 grants.
- Where is Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois located?
- Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 363213132.
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