MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP
AI Summary
MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $72.6M in grants to 18 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORPORATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT TO IMPROVE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE IN MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH THE LEGAL SERVICES COMMUNITY, THE LEGISLATURE, THE PUBLIC, THE BAR, AND THE JUDICIARY.
Cause Areas
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Legal services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
GREATER BOSTON LEGAL SERVICES INC
BOSTON, MA
$114.2M
25%
COMMUNITY LEGAL AID INC
WORCESTER, MA
$101.6M
22%
MASSACHUSETTS LAW REFORM INSTITUTE, INC.
BOSTON, MA
$48M
11%
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$105.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$125.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
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- 29 grantees
- 40 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP?
No. MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP give?
MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $105 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP make each year?
In 2025, MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $72.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP fund recently?
In 2025, MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include GREATER BOSTON LEGAL SERVICES INC, COMMUNITY LEGAL AID INC, and MASSACHUSETTS LAW REFORM INSTITUTE, INC.. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP?
MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE CORP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.