DEFENDER ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA

EIN: 231445669 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Total Revenue
$83,916,027
Total Expenses
$84,703,139
Total Assets
$56,503,891
Net Assets
$6,035,908
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1934
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
KEISHA HUDSON
Phone
2677656727
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

DEFENDER ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA, founded in 1934, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $83.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

2

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $83,915,759
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $268
TOTAL REVENUE $83,916,027

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $71,447,488
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $79,829,336
Other Expenses $13,255,651
TOTAL EXPENSES $84,703,139

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $83,916,027 $76,191,393 +0.1%
Expenses $84,703,139 $73,816,848 +0.1%
Net Income $-787,112 $2,374,545 -1.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
736
Volunteers
17

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
4
$782,470
Total Directors
24
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ARLENE RIVERA FINKELSTEIN ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE M RECKER ESQUIRE VICE-PRESIDENT 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID RUDOVSKY ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR DOREEN LOURY DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY M SLEET ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
H ROBERT FIEBACH ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES BECKER ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNA VISSER ADJOIAN ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNE EPPS ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN PAUL SIMPKINS ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN HARDEN JR DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORENA E AHUMADA ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOUIS M NATALI JR ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC BOOKMAN ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARISSA BOYERS BLUESTINE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK ARONCHICK ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL A SCHWARTZ ESQUIRE TREASURER 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK J EGAN ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL J HETZNECKER ESQUIRE PRESIDENT 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER G ROSSI ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
RILEY H ROSS III SECRETARY 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
SU MING YEH ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE J YOUNG ESQUIRE DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRANCE LEWIS DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
HELEN MARINO FIRST ASSISTANT FEDERAL DE 40.00
Officer
$196,216 $48,182 $244,398
KEISHA HUDSON CHIEF DEFENDER 35.00
Officer
$179,652 $35,202 $214,854
LEIGH SKIPPER CHIEF FEDERAL DEFENDER 40.00
Officer
$120,011 $13,796 $133,807
SARAH ALLEN FIRST ASSISTANT 35.00
Officer
$181,224 $8,187 $189,411
SHAWN NOLAN CHIEF OF CAPITAL HABEAS UN 40.00
Highest
$196,216 $54,320 $250,536
STUART B LEV ASSISTANT FEDERAL DEFENDER 40.00
Highest
$196,216 $48,182 $244,398
VICTOR ABREU DEPUTY CHIEF OF CAPITAL HA 40.00
Highest
$196,216 $24,647 $220,863
ELIZABETH TOPLIN ASSISTANT CHIEF OF TRIAL UNIT 40.00
Highest
$196,216 $57,500 $253,716
JAMES MCHUGH EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$213,751 $35,980 $249,731
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $83,916,027 $84,703,139 $56,503,891 $-787,112
2022 $76,191,393 $73,816,848 $32,492,853 $2,374,545
2021 $74,615,150 $76,996,868 $30,226,371 $-2,381,718
2020 $75,027,737 $75,473,732 $24,491,930 $-445,995
2019 $74,486,316 $74,329,758 $20,958,447 $156,558
2018 $70,946,888 $71,137,835 $18,185,320 $-190,947
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