NATIONAL LEGAL AID AND DEFENDER ASSOCIATION

EIN: 362337880 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$6,090,328
Total Expenses
$7,194,285
Total Assets
$4,067,216
Net Assets
$1,956,390
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1949
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
APRIL FRAZIER CAMARA ESQ
Phone
2024520620
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

NATIONAL LEGAL AID AND DEFENDER ASSOCIATION, founded in 1949, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $6.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $7.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 18% operating deficit.

Mission

TO DEVELOP & PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY, EFFECTIVE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE & PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,884,155
Program Service Revenue $2,879,928
Investment Income $28,234
Other Revenue $298,011
TOTAL REVENUE $6,090,328

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $11,808
Salaries & Benefits $3,790,852
Fundraising Expenses $929,233
Program Expenses $4,281,292
Other Expenses $3,391,625
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,194,285

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $6,090,328 $5,259,729 +0.2%
Expenses $7,194,285 $5,971,596 +0.2%
Net Income $-1,103,957 $-711,867 +0.6%
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
18
Independent Members
17
Employees
28
Volunteers
18

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
8
$819,435
Total Directors
21
$377,696
Key Employees
4
$779,050
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JO-ANN WALLACE DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $46,190 $377,696
APRIL CAMARA FRAZIER PRESIDENT AND CEO 37.50
Officer
$210,486 $29,865 $240,351
ALISON BLOOMQUIST VP, DLS 37.50
Key Emp
$172,115 $36,423 $208,538
MARIA SOTO SR. VP OF OPERATIONS/SECRETARY 37.50
Officer
$176,107 $25,281 $201,388
AILEEN MOFFATT VP OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS 37.50
Key Emp
$168,531 $25,149 $193,680
CHERISE BURDEEN VP, MISSION SUPPORT 37.50
Key Emp
$174,044 $15,189 $189,233
RADHIKA SINGH VP, CIVIL LEGAL AID INITIATIVES 37.50
Key Emp
$171,359 $16,240 $187,599
RABIAH BURKS VP, COMMUNICATIONS 37.50
Highest
$145,036 $13,989 $159,025
YVETTE HATCHER DIRECTOR, FINANCE 37.50
Highest
$123,093 $23,227 $146,320
KERI NASH DIRECTOR, RACIAL EQUITY 37.50
Highest
$128,610 $14,491 $143,101
CHRISTOPHER BUERGER CHIEF COUNSEL, CIVIL 37.50
Highest
$113,306 $5,117 $118,423
DAVID MILLER DIRECTOR, POLICY 37.50
Highest
$103,259 $10,602 $113,861
STAN GERMAN CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RHODIA D THOMAS IMMED. PAST CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSITA STANLEY VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA THOMAS-JONES VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RONALD SIMPSON-BEY TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES CHOSY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGELA CIOLFI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SOUMMER CRAWFORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDDIE ELLIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NALANI FUJIMORI KAINA DIRECTOR - UNTIL 2/2023 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LILLIAN JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK LONDEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TINA LUONGO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AISHA MCWEARY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZA MERRILL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JODI METZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLI NEPTUNE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PRESTON PUGH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN SCHULTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON SONTZ DIRECTOR - UNTIL 10/2023 1.00
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 $6,090,328 $7,194,285 $4,067,216 $-1,103,957
2022 $5,259,729 $5,971,596 $5,780,457 $-711,867
2021 $7,773,553 $5,142,425 $5,969,911 $2,631,128
2020 $5,032,741 $5,006,581 $3,225,640 $26,160
2019 $5,834,147 $5,404,186 $3,541,824 $429,961
2018 $4,785,852 $4,570,775 $3,099,098 $215,077
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