Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
SAINT PAUL, MN · Crime & Legal-Related
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
TO PROVIDE A FULL RANGE OF HIGH QUALITY LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME PERSONS AND ELIGIBLE CLIENT GROUPS IN CIVIL MATTERS, IN A RESPECTFUL MANNER WHICH ENABLES CLIENTS TO: 1.) ENFORCE THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS, 2.) OBTAIN EFFECTIVE ACCESS TO THE COURTS, ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES AND FORUMS WHICH CONSTITUTE OUR SYSTEM OF JUSTICE, 3.) MAINTAIN FREEDOM FROM HUNGER, HOMELESSNESS, SICKNESS AND ABUSE, AND 4.) EMPOWER PERSONS AND ASSURE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, THUS HELPING PEOPLE TO HELP THEMSELVES AND BECOME ECONOMICALLY SELF-RELIANT, TO THE EXTENT THEIR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES AND CIRCUMSTANCES PERMIT.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
$15.9M in foundation grants on record from 29 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Services | $11.6M | 4 |
| Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging | $588K | 4 |
| Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging | $471K | 3 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | $452K | 4 |
| Southeastern Minnesota Area Agency on Aging | $372K | 4 |
| Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation | $320K | 3 |
| Pohlad Family Foundation | $300K | 2 |
| Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota | $295K | 2 |
| Proof Alliance | $207K | 3 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $197K | 3 |
Leadership
LARA OTSUKA — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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