PHILADELPHIA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS (EIN 232066564) - 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

1978

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JAMES J HOLMAN

Phone

2674168940

Tax Period

2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

PHILADELPHIA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS, founded in 1978, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $213K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $197K left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF UNDER-RESOURCED ARTISTS, ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS & INVENTORS IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA.

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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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $146,014

Program Service Revenue $19,498

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $47,736

TOTAL REVENUE $213,248

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $139,477

Fundraising Expenses $14,896

Program Expenses $148,088

Other Expenses $57,606

TOTAL EXPENSES $197,083

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$213,248	$163,196	+0.3%
Expenses	$197,083	$182,754	+0.1%
Net Income	$16,165	$-19,558	-1.8%

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

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

$91,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KENNETH METZNER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$91,000	$0	$91,000
JAMES HOLMAN ESQ	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GABRIELLE J SELLEI ESQ	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE RITER ESQ	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SHARON M ERWIN ESQ	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SHEKHINAH B	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEKOU CAMPBELL ESQ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLISON GIFFORD ESQ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN R KISIELEWSKI ESQ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH E RONAN ESQ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FREDERICK D STROBER ESQ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANINE BECKLES	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANE P EDELMAN ESQ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LUCY J MASON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PRADHAN SHARMA	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JONATHAN VISCARDI	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RALPH G WELLINGTON ESQ	DIRECTOR	2.00	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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$213,248	$197,083	$206,856	$16,165

PHILADELPHIA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS