Funding search · EIN 510198935 · Buffalo, NY
Neighborhood Legal Services
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 49
- grants reported
- $9.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $42,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
evictionpreventionvictimslegalattorneyinvolvementprivateservices
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Wny Law Center6 grants · $1.9M
- Center for Elder Law and Justice4 grants · $1.8M
- Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo4 grants · $1.8M
- Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project5 grants · $1.7M
- Belmont Housing Resources Wny2 grants · $1.1M
- The Research Foundation for State University of New York3 grants · $368,571
- Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Proj2 grants · $365,486
- Via Visually Impaired Advancement5 grants · $120,166
- Evergreen Health Services4 grants · $77,512
- Civil Justice2 grants · $65,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $629,636
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Private attorney involvement
- $625,816
Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Eviction prevention program
- $625,471
Center for Elder Law and Justice · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Eviction prevention program
- $599,710
Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Eviction prevention program
- $598,114
Wny Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Eviction prevention program
- $573,000
Belmont Housing Resources Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Eviction prevention program
- $572,875
Belmont Housing Resources Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Eviction prevention program
- $568,292
Wny Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Eviction prevention program
- $550,000
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Eviction prevention program
- $525,048
Center for Elder Law and Justice · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Eviction prevention program
- $474,850
Wny Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Eviction prevention program & legal assistance for victims program
- $420,194
Center for Elder Law and Justice · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Eviction prevention program
- $415,938
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Private attorney involvement
- $411,551
Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Eviction prevention program
- $323,486
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Proj · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Eviction prevention program
- $249,988
Center for Elder Law and Justice · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Eviction prevention program
- $215,317
Wny Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Eviction prevention program
- $157,478
Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Eviction prevention program
- $143,656
The Research Foundation for State University of New York · Albany, NY · 2025
Eviction prevention program
- $130,117
The Research Foundation for State University of New York · Albany, NY · 2024
Eviction prevention program
- $94,798
The Research Foundation for State University of New York · Albany, NY · 2023
Eviction prevention program
- $86,887
Via Visually Impaired Advancement · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Provision of 24/7 phone service and referrals for victims of crime
- $42,000
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Private attorney involvement
- $42,000
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Private attorney involvement
- $42,000
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Proj · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Private attorney involvement
- $32,500
Civil Justice · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Eviction prevention program
- $32,500
Civil Justice · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Eviction prevention program
- $23,431
Evergreen Health Services · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Onsite legal services for victims
- $19,865
Wny Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
The legal assistance for victims program
- $19,106
Evergreen Health Services · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Onsite legal services for victims.
- $18,183
Evergreen Health Services · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Onsite legal services for victims.
- $17,500
Legal Assistance of Wny · Rochester, NY · 2022
Providing client services to meet deliverables
- $16,792
Evergreen Health Services · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Onsite legal services for victims.
- $15,885
Via Visually Impaired Advancement · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Provision of 24/7 phone service and referrals for victims of crime
- $13,957
Via Evaluation · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Evaluation of voca program
- $10,831
Ub Center for Social Research - Ittic · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Research
- $10,830
Via Evaluation · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Evaluation of voca program
- $10,830
Via Evaluation · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Evaluation of voca program
- $10,830
Via Evaluation · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Evaluation of voca program
- $8,665
Ub Center for Social Research - Ittic · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Research
- $8,665
Ub Center for Social Research - Ittic · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Research
- $7,156
Crisis Services · Buffalo, NY · 2025
The legal assistance for victims program
- $6,851
Crisis Services · Buffalo, NY · 2024
The legal assistance for victims program
- $6,769
Via Visually Impaired Advancement · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Provision of 24/7 phone service and referrals for victims of crime
- $6,750
Ub Center for Social Research - Ittic · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Research
- $5,858
Crisis Services · Buffalo, NY · 2023
The legal assistance for victims program
- $5,625
Via Visually Impaired Advancement · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Provision of 24/7 phone service and referrals for victims of crime
- $5,000
Via Visually Impaired Advancement · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Eviction prevention program
- $4,013
Wny Law Center · Buffalo, NY · 2023
The legal assistance for victims program
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