ILLINOIS LEGAL AID ONLINE (EIN 202917133) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TERESA ROSS

Phone

3129779047

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ILLINOIS LEGAL AID ONLINE, founded in 2005, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $3.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $3.1M left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

ILLINOIS LEGAL AID ONLINE (ILAO) OPENS OPPORTUNITIES FOR JUSTICE BY EDUCATING ILLINOISANS ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS AND CONNECTING THEM TO LAWYERS, SOLUTIONS, AND EACH OTHER. ILAO ACHIEVES THIS MISSION BY PAIRING DIGITAL INNOVATION, VIA ILLINOISLEGALAID.ORG, SMS, AND SOCIAL MEDIA AND OTHER CHANNELS, WITH COMMUNITY PARTNESHIPS SUCH AS LOCAL COURTS, LEGAL AID, HUMAN SERVICES, AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,328,722

Program Service Revenue $274,667

Investment Income $65,663

Other Revenue $-49,099

TOTAL REVENUE $3,619,953

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,166,260

Fundraising Expenses $129,198

Program Expenses $2,528,044

Other Expenses $920,300

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,086,560

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,619,953	$3,557,778	+0.0%
Expenses	$3,086,560	$2,534,399	+0.2%
Net Income	$533,393	$1,023,379	-0.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

127

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$203,132

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GWENDELYN DANIELS	DEPUTY DIREC	40.00	Highest	$131,094	$16,353	$147,447
TERESA ROSS	EXECUTIVE DR	40.00	Officer	$124,617	$19,346	$143,963
JESSICA GAVLIN	CHIEF FISCAL	20.00	Officer	$54,548	$4,621	$59,169
CDAVID ADER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KOURTNEY BALTZER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KARIM BASARIA	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BENJAMIN BRADFORD	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER COMERFORD	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID HAMBOURGER	PAST CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTINA HENDRICKS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH JENNINGS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH KAHILL	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEAN KRUSKOL	FORMER CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANAND MATHEW	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACQUELINE MCLAUGHLIN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RENEE MCMAHON	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS PETRINI-POLI	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HEATHER RUSSELL	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TIMOTHY SMITH	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELYSIA SOLOMON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER WOODS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$3,619,953	$3,086,560	$3,309,647	$533,393
2024	$3,557,778	$2,534,399	$2,870,162	$1,023,379
2023	$2,798,858	$2,442,327	$1,693,621	$356,531
2022	$2,162,489	$2,174,499	$1,337,041	$-12,010
2021	$1,649,365	$2,015,036	$1,318,611	$-365,671
2019	$1,995,927	$1,643,336	$1,574,578	$352,591

ILLINOIS LEGAL AID ONLINE