Grants paid by Ohio Access to Justice Foundation
EIN 46-4044686 · Columbus, OH · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE I80
Ohio Access to Justice Foundation of Columbus, OH (EIN 46-4044686) reported 90 grants paid totaling $40,846,247 to 29 recipients in tax years 2017–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$40,846,247
90 grants
Recipients
29
distinct organizations
Tax years
2017–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9 | $5,414,729 | — |
| 2018 | 9 | $4,832,082 | — |
| 2021 | 9 | $4,709,945 | — |
| 2023 | 21 | $7,078,378 | — |
| 2024 | 21 | $7,265,098 | — |
| 2025 | 21 | $11,546,015 | — |
Top recipients
The 29 recipients receiving the most from Ohio Access to Justice Foundation, by grants paid, out of 29 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advocates for Basic Legal Equality 23-7376131 | A | Toledo, OH | 6 | $8,337,467 | 2025 |
| Ohio State Legal Services Associations Oplc and Seols 31-0718185 | A | Columbus, OH | 6 | $7,416,628 | 2025 |
| Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 34-0866026 | A | Cleveland, OH | 6 | $4,339,805 | 2025 |
| Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati 31-0536673 | A | Cincinnati, OH | 6 | $3,367,184 | 2025 |
| Community Legal Aid Services 34-0753560 | A | Akron, OH | 6 | $3,173,582 | 2025 |
| Ohio Legal Help 83-0571864 | A | Columbus, OH | 4 | $2,977,875 | 2025 |
| Pro Seniors 31-0887471 | A | Cincinnati, OH | 6 | $1,744,310 | 2025 |
| Catholic Charities Corp 34-1318541 | A | Cleveland, OH | 3 | $1,517,875 | 2025 |
| US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants 13-1878704 | A | Cleveland, OH | 2 | $1,178,778 | 2025 |
| Legal Aid Society of Columbus 31-4476407 | A | Columbus, OH | 2 | $1,054,171 | 2018 |
| Legal Aid of Western Ohio 34-1485732 | A | Toledo, OH | 6 | $759,026 | 2025 |
| Community Refugee and Immigration Services 31-1674893 | A | Columbus, OH | 4 | $756,515 | 2025 |
| US Together Inc 83-0395108 | A | Columbus, OH | 2 | $666,874 | 2025 |
| Catholic Charities of Southwest Ohio 34-1271043 | A | Steubenville, OH | 3 | $664,423 | 2025 |
| International Institute of Akron 34-0733161 | A | Akron, OH | 3 | $648,837 | 2025 |
| Equality Ohio Education Fund 02-0743268 | A | Columbus, OH | 4 | $597,877 | 2025 |
| Asian Services in Action Inc 34-1798850 | A | Akron, OH | 3 | $325,900 | 2025 |
| Legal Works Inc 38-3974750 | A | Cleveland, OH | 3 | $301,457 | 2025 |
| Fair Housing Opportunities of Northwest Ohio 23-7441706 | A | Toledo, OH | 1 | $276,360 | 2025 |
| Social Services for the Arab Community 45-5580082 | A | Sylvania, OH | 3 | $236,000 | 2025 |
| Ohio Justice and Policy Center 31-1319172 | A | Cincinnati, OH | 2 | $202,000 | 2025 |
| Toledo Bar Association Foundation 34-6534094 | A | Toledo, OH | 2 | $124,365 | 2024 |
| Nueva Luz Urban Center 34-1972937 | A | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $70,500 | 2023 |
| Greater Dayton Volunteer Lawyers Project 31-1251172 | A | Dayton, OH | 1 | $50,500 | 2023 |
| Advocating Opportunity 47-1098005 | A | Toledo, OH | 1 | $29,771 | 2023 |
| Ohio State Bar Association 31-4271520 | A | Columbus, OH | 1 | $11,000 | 2024 |
| Cleaveland Metripolitan Bar Foundation 34-1671726 | A | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $7,000 | 2025 |
| Ohio Disability Rights Law and Policy Center Inc 45-4122935 | A | Columbus, OH | 1 | $6,667 | 2023 |
| Public Interest Law Foundation 82-4706969 | D | 1 | $3,500 | 2017 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 90 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Advocates for Basic Legal Equality Toledo, OH | A | $1,723,305 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio Columbus, OH | A | $1,481,925 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Ohio Legal Help Columbus, OH | A | $1,092,900 | paid | Funding to support civil legal information and referral for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Catholic Charities Corp Cleveland, OH | A | $1,019,973 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $931,593 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Cleveland, OH | A | $880,069 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | A | $528,134 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Community Refugee and Immigration Services Inc Columbus, OH | A | $485,051 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Catholic Charities of Southwest Ohio Steubenville, OH | A | $471,025 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Community Legal Aid Akron, OH | A | $465,345 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | International Institute of Akron Akron, OH | A | $439,721 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | US Together Inc Columbus, OH | A | $411,299 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Pro Seniors Cincinnati, OH | A | $376,565 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Fair Housing Opportunities of Northwest Ohio Toledo, OH | A | $276,360 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Equality Ohio Education Fund Columbus, OH | A | $258,250 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Asian Services in Action Inc Akron, OH | A | $207,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Legal Aid of Western Ohio Toledo, OH | A | $182,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Ohio Justice and Policy Center Cincinnati, OH | A | $126,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Legal Works Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $107,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Social Services for the Arab Community Toledo, OH | A | $75,500 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2025 | Cleaveland Metripolitan Bar Foundation Cleveland, OH | A | $7,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income Ohioans. | 202503189349301715 |
| 2024 | Advocates for Basic Legal Equality Toledo, OH | A | $1,320,772 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio Columbus, OH | A | $982,747 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Ohio Legal Help Columbus, OH | A | $907,475 | paid | Funding to support civil legal information and referral for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | A | $715,258 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $664,338 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Community Legal Aid Akron, OH | A | $514,139 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Pro Seniors Cincinnati, OH | A | $341,566 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Cleveland, OH | A | $298,709 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Legal Aid of Western Ohio Toledo, OH | A | $263,145 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | US Together Inc Columbus, OH | A | $255,575 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Equality Ohio Education Fund Columbus, OH | A | $176,127 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Catholic Charities Corp Cleveland, OH | A | $169,530 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Community Refugee and Immigration Services Inc Columbus, OH | A | $120,714 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Catholic Charities of Southwest Ohio Steubenville, OH | A | $117,398 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Legal Works Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $107,290 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Social Services for the Arab Community Toledo, OH | A | $96,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Ohio Justice and Policy Center Cincinnati, OH | A | $76,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Toledo Bar Association Foundation Toledo, OH | A | $71,049 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | International Institute of Akron Akron, OH | A | $38,116 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Asian Services in Action Inc Akron, OH | A | $18,150 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2024 | Ohio State Bar Association Columbus, OH | A | $11,000 | paid | Funding to provide Continuing Legal Education on Attorney Unclaimed Funds. | 202403189349310700 |
| 2023 | Ohio State Legal Services Associations Oplc and Seols Columbus, OH | A | $1,515,798 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Advocates for Basic Legal Equality Toledo, OH | A | $1,365,609 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $1,026,663 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Ohio Legal Help Columbus, OH | A | $625,000 | paid | Funding to support information and civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Community Legal Aid Services Akron, OH | A | $463,065 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | A | $408,752 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Catholic Charities Corp Cleveland, OH | A | $328,372 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Pro Seniors Cincinnati, OH | A | $300,698 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | International Institute of Akron Akron, OH | A | $171,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Legal Aid of Western Ohio Toledo, OH | A | $125,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Equality Ohio Education Fund Columbus, OH | A | $108,500 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Asian Services in Action Inc Akron, OH | A | $100,750 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Community Refugee and Immigration Services Columbus, OH | A | $100,750 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Legal Works Inc Cleveland, OH | A | $87,167 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Catholic Charities of Southwest Ohio Steubenville, OH | A | $76,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Nueva Luz Urban Center Cleveland, OH | A | $70,500 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Social Services for the Arab Community Sylvania, OH | A | $64,500 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Toledo Bar Association Foundation Toledo, OH | A | $53,316 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Greater Dayton Volunteer Lawyers Project Dayton, OH | A | $50,500 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Advocating Opportunity Toledo, OH | A | $29,771 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2023 | Ohio Disability Rights Law and Policy Center Inc Columbus, OH | A | $6,667 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202323259349300002 |
| 2021 | Ohio State Legal Services Associations Oplc and Seols Columbus, OH | A | $1,321,834 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202113149349305881 |
| 2021 | Advocates for Basic Legal Equality Toledo, OH | A | $1,097,169 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202113149349305881 |
| 2021 | Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | A | $567,084 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202113149349305881 |
| 2021 | Community Legal Aid Services Akron, OH | A | $518,929 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202113149349305881 |
| 2021 | Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $460,869 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202113149349305881 |
| 2021 | Ohio Legal Help Columbus, OH | A | $352,500 | paid | Funding to support information and civil legal services for underserved Ohioans. | 202113149349305881 |
| 2021 | Pro Seniors Cincinnati, OH | A | $285,400 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202113149349305881 |
| 2021 | Equality Ohio Education Fund Columbus, OH | A | $55,000 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202113149349305881 |
| 2021 | Legal Aid of Western Ohio Toledo, OH | A | $51,160 | paid | Funding to support civil legal services for low-income and underserved Ohioans | 202113149349305881 |
| 2018 | Advocates for Basic Legal Equality Toledo, OH | A | $1,383,607 | paid | Legal aid for special populations/funding to support legal aid | 201900539349300205 |
| 2018 | Ohio State Legal Services Associations Oplc and Seols Columbus, OH | A | $1,005,831 | paid | Legal aid for state support/funding to supporl legal aid | 201900539349300205 |
| 2018 | Community Legal Aid Services Akron, OH | A | $553,052 | paid | Funding to support legal aid | 201900539349300205 |
| 2018 | Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $544,660 | paid | Funding to support legal aid | 201900539349300205 |
| 2018 | Legal Aid Society of Columbus Columbus, OH | A | $540,553 | paid | Funding to support legal aid | 201900539349300205 |
| 2018 | Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | A | $508,899 | paid | Funding to support legal aid | 201900539349300205 |
| 2018 | Legal Aid of Western Ohio Toledo, OH | A | $131,466 | paid | Funding to support legal aid | 201900539349300205 |
| 2018 | Pro Seniors Cincinnati, OH | A | $114,014 | paid | Funding to support legal aid | 201900539349300205 |
| 2018 | Community Refugee and Immigration Services Columbus, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | Fellowship support | 201900539349300205 |
| 2017 | Advocates for Basic Legal Equality Toledo, OH | A | $1,447,005 | paid | LEGAL AID FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS/FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID | 201930179349300123 |
| 2017 | Ohio State Legal Services Associations Oplc and Seols Columbus, OH | A | $1,108,493 | paid | LEGAL AID FOR STATE SUPPORT/FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID | 201930179349300123 |
| 2017 | Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Cleveland, OH | A | $711,682 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID | 201930179349300123 |
| 2017 | Community Legal Aid Services Akron, OH | A | $659,052 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID | 201930179349300123 |
| 2017 | Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | A | $639,057 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID | 201930179349300123 |
| 2017 | Legal Aid Society of Columbus Columbus, OH | A | $513,618 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID | 201930179349300123 |
| 2017 | Pro Seniors Cincinnati, OH | A | $326,067 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID | 201930179349300123 |
| 2017 | Legal Aid of Western Ohio Toledo, OH | A | $6,255 | paid | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | 201930179349300123 |
| 2017 | Public Interest Law Foundation | D | $3,500 | paid | FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT | 201930179349300123 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202503189349301715 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403189349310700 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323259349300002 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202113149349305881 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201900539349300205 |
| 990 | 2017 | 2017-06-30 | not stated | 2016v3.0 | 201930179349300123 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/464044686.json.
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