LOUISVILLE, KY
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)LOUISVILLE & JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION, founded in 1971, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $10.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $2.8M, a strong 26% operating margin.
TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT, EFFECTIVE, HIGH QUALITY REPRESENTATION TO INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS IN THE SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S CREDO AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT. TO WORK INTERDEPENDENTLY WITH OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN THE COURTS AND LEADERS IN EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES, ALONG WITH THE CITIZENS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF OUR INDIGENT CLIENTS AND IMPROVE THE OPERATION OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
THE SOLE ACTIVITY OF THE LOUISVILLE & JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION IS RENDERING LEGAL SERVICES PURSUANT TO COURT APPOINTMENT IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, TO INDIGENT ADULTS AND...
THE SOLE ACTIVITY OF THE LOUISVILLE & JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION IS RENDERING LEGAL SERVICES PURSUANT TO COURT APPOINTMENT IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, TO INDIGENT ADULTS AND JUVENILES ACCUSED OF CRIMES AND STATUS OFFENSES, AND TO THOSE WHO ARE SUBJECTED TO INVOLUNTARY HOSPITALIZATION DUE TO MENTAL ILLNESS. INDIGENCE IS DETERMINED BY THE COURTS PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 31. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1971, STAFF MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE RECEIVED NUMEROUS INDIVIDUAL PROFESSIONAL AWARDS, AND THE OFFICE HAS BEEN NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AS A MODEL PROGRAM. AMONG OTHER NOTEWORTHY OFFICE ACHIEVEMENTS, ITS ATTORNEYS HAVE ARGUED SIX CASES BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, INCLUDING THE LANDMARK CASE OF BATSON V. KENTUCKY.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2022 | 2021 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10,738,312 | $9,443,875 | +0.1% |
| Expenses | $7,957,089 | $12,062,566 | -0.3% |
| Net Income | $2,781,223 | $-2,618,691 | -2.1% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| MARGARET E KEANE | PRESIDENT | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID A LAMBERTUS | DIRECTOR | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL T GOYETTE | DIRECTOR | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID R KAREM | DIRECTOR | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT C EWALD | DIRECTOR | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ANN PALMER | DIRECTOR | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY C SIMPSON | DIRECTOR | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEO G SMITH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHIEF P | 60.00 |
Officer
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$148,339 | $16,196 | $164,535 |
| 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 | $10,738,312 | $7,957,089 | $6,650,965 | $2,781,223 |
| 2022 | $9,443,875 | $12,062,566 | $6,403,414 | $-2,618,691 |
| 2021 | $9,350,159 | $8,557,036 | $5,987,315 | $793,123 |
| 2020 | $9,324,397 | $9,129,322 | $5,193,812 | $195,075 |
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