EDUCATION LAW CENTER INC (EIN 222014555) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1973

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ROBERT KIM

Phone

9736241815

Tax Period

2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

EDUCATION LAW CENTER INC, founded in 1973, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $5.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $1.6M, a strong 30% operating margin.

Mission

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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,899,760

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $241,750

Other Revenue $64,833

TOTAL REVENUE $5,206,343

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,264,027

Fundraising Expenses $255,747

Program Expenses $2,930,140

Other Expenses $1,373,452

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,637,479

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$5,206,343	$5,258,664	0.0%
Expenses	$3,637,479	$3,938,748	-0.1%
Net Income	$1,568,864	$1,319,916	+0.2%

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

$211,789

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
VINCENT GIORDANO	TRUSTEE (P)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLIFFORD G STEWART ESQ	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA K SPAR ESQ	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREGORY LITTLE ESQ	TRUSTEE - CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUSTICE GARY STEIN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLEN FREDE	TRUSTEE (P)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID LONG ESQ	TRUSTEE	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
JAMAL WATSON	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN KELLEHER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACQUELINE JONES	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANELLE SCOTT	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN WELNER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT KIM	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$178,837	$32,952	$211,789
ELIZABETH ATHOS	SR. ATTORNEY	40.00	Highest	$151,841	$50,046	$201,887
JESSICA LEVIN	EMPLOYEE	40.00	Highest	$120,071	$27,378	$147,449
WENDY LECKER	SR. ATTORNEY	40.00	Highest	$149,800	$29,327	$179,127
THERESA LUHM	MANAGING DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$145,490	$7,993	$153,483
SHARON KRENGEL	EMPLOYEE	40.00	Highest	$123,467	$5,299	$128,766

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
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

EDUCATION LAW CENTER INC