LEGAL ACTION EXISTS TO PROVIDE CREATIVE, EFFECTIVE, AND HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND OTHERS TO WHOM IT WOULD OTHERWISE BE DENIED. WE ADVOCATE FOR EMPOWERMENT AND SYSTEMIC CHANGE TO HELP OUR CLIENTS REALIZE THEIR BASIC RIGHT TO A DECENT QUALITY OF LIFE. WE STRIVE FOR CLIENT AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN CARRYING OUT OUR MISSION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $172k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $124k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $43k
- Base
- $126k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director Legal Services highest compensated employee | $140k | — | — | $39k | $183k $197k |
Executive Director | $150k | — | — | $28k | $183k $197k |
Chief Financial Officer | $172k | — | — | $10k | $182k $196k |
Director of Litigation and Advocacy highest compensated employee | $153k | — | — | $24k | $177k $190k |
Managing Attorney highest compensated employee | $124k | — | — | $43k | $171k $183k |
Family Law Priority Coordinator highest compensated employee | $126k | — | — | $28k | $158k $170k |
Forclosure Def. & Prevention Proj. Atty highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $148k $159k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 28 unpaid individuals.
Up 3%
from 2023
From $178k in 2023 to $183k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
LEGAL ACTION OF WISCONSIN INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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