California Employment Lawyers Assn (EIN 330523044) - 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

1991

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Barbara Figari Cowan

Phone

8187030587

Tax Period

2023-12-01 to 2024-11-30

California Employment Lawyers Assn, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $527K, a strong 31% operating margin.

Mission

CELA EXISTS TO PROTECT AND EXPAND THE LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF ALL CALIFORNIA WORKERS AND TO STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY OF LAWYERS WHO REPRESENT THEM. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR WORKER JUSTICE.

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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 $7,000

Program Service Revenue $1,662,830

Investment Income $28,849

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,698,679

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $471,578

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $699,828

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,171,406

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,698,679	$1,314,726	+0.3%
Expenses	$1,171,406	$1,218,601	0.0%
Net Income	$527,273	$96,125	+4.5%

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

$129,783

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Christina Krasomil	Admin Director	40.00	Officer	$129,783	$0	$129,783
Kirby Canon	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sandra Munoz	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tracy Fehr	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Cornelia Dai	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Barbara Figari Cowan	Board Chair	10.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Menaka Fernando	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Melissa Johnson	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Vincent Tong	Treasurer	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Laura L Horton	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Carol Gillam	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Katherine Wutchiett	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rebecca Kagin	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Wendy Musell	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Adrianne De Castro	Secretary	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Renuka Jain	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jennifer Kramer	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Leonard Sansanowicz	Director	5.00	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	$1,698,679	$1,171,406	$1,643,235	$527,273
2023	$1,314,726	$1,218,601	$1,113,079	$96,125
2022	$1,189,563	$1,029,765	$1,027,805	$159,798
2021	$1,018,189	$866,224	$861,608	$151,965
2020	$805,575	$723,513	$708,679	$82,062
2019	$1,059,152	$1,033,955	$481,783	$25,197
2018	$868,248	$902,910	$458,333	$-34,662

California Employment Lawyers Assn