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Your generosity expands access to justice by funding free civil legal aid and advocacy to people who need it most and can afford it least.
Give Monthly
Become a monthly donor – we call them Defenders of Justice – and you’ll ensure that Ohioans get the help they need year-round, when and where it’s needed most.
Make a Planned Gift
Make a gift through your will, trust or other financial plan. Planned gifts can reduce income tax and offer substantial tax savings on appreciated properties and securities
Stocks and IRA
Transfer stocks to LASCO to save on taxes and receive a charitable deduction. If you are 70½ or older, youcan use your IRA’s required minimum distribution, up to $100,000, to make a tax-deductible contribution.
Make a donor-advised fund gift
A donor-advised fund(DAF) provides you with the flexibility to support legal aid while enjoying some favorable tax benefits.
Gift Donate appreciated stock, bonds, or mutual funds
Make a tremendous impact by giving a gift of appreciated assets. You’ll avoid capital gains tax on the securities you donate and receive an immediate tax deduction.
Want to learn more about our organization or ways to give?
Connect with our Development Director, Melissa Linville.
"A donation to LASCO brings hope to people in desperate situations and helps create a more just legal system for everyone in the state."
Joshua Thomas, LASCO donor
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About Legal Aid
LASCO is nonprofit law firm dedicated to achieving greater fairness, justice, and opportunity in Ohio’s legal system through nonprofit legal assistance and advocacy for people experiencing poverty. We work toward a future in which everyone is treated with dignity and compassion under the law by advocating for fair policies and helping our clients navigate legal complexities.