EDUCATION LAW CENTER INC

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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

1973

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ROBERT KIM

Phone

9736241815

Tax Period

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

EDUCATION LAW CENTER INC, founded in 1973, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 39% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $4.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 25% operating deficit.

Mission

ADVOCACY TO SECURE LEGAL RIGHTS OF CHILDREN TO QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $3,229,876 Revenue: $2,679,223

ADVOCACY TO SECURE LEGAL RIGHTS OF CHILDREN TO QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION.

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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 $2,422,551

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $433,796

Other Revenue $329,173

TOTAL REVENUE $3,185,520

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,351,153

Fundraising Expenses $317,093

Program Expenses $3,229,876

Other Expenses $1,639,172

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,990,325

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,185,520	$5,206,343	-0.4%
Expenses	$3,990,325	$3,637,479	+0.1%
Net Income	$-804,805	$1,568,864	-1.5%

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

N/A

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

$249,226

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GREGORY LITTLE ESQ	TRUSTEE - CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANEL GEORGE ESQ	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDSAY HECK ESQ	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACQUELINE JONES	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN KELLEHER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID LONG ESQ	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANELLE SCOTT	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA K SPAR ESQ	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUSTICE GARY STEIN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLIFFORD G STEWART ESQ	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMAL WATSON	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN WELNER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT KIM	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$223,971	$25,255	$249,226
ELIZABETH ATHOS	SR. ATTORNEY	40.00	Highest	$156,723	$35,313	$192,036
WENDY LECKER	SR. ATTORNEY	40.00	Highest	$154,891	$21,978	$176,869
THERESA LUHM	MANAGING DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$149,005	$7,448	$156,453
JESSICA LEVIN	EMPLOYEE	40.00	Highest	$131,848	$20,133	$151,981
SHARON KRENGEL	EMPLOYEE	40.00	Highest	$128,393	$5,413	$133,806

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	$3,185,520	$3,990,325	$7,884,570	$-804,805
2024	$5,206,343	$3,637,479	$8,787,288	$1,568,864
2023	$5,258,664	$3,938,748	$6,665,006	$1,319,916
2022	$5,841,701	$3,525,700	$5,804,797	$2,316,001
2021	$3,124,155	$2,675,682	$3,387,780	$448,473
2020	$2,915,237	$2,309,409	$2,328,904	$605,828
2019	$2,159,986	$2,075,704	$1,572,537	$84,282
2019	$2,159,986	$2,075,704	$1,572,537	$84,282
2018	$1,769,556	$1,737,691	$1,630,578	$31,865