LAWYERS FOR AMERICA (EIN 454716513) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2012

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Marsha Cohen

Phone

4155654676

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

LAWYERS FOR AMERICA, founded in 2012, is a small nonprofit in the Housing & Shelter sector that reported $152K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 18% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $47K, a strong 31% operating margin.

Mission

To improve the lawyering skills of new lawyers, while expanding the availability of legal services by providing two-year work experiences fellowships in the public and nonprofit sectors.

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $150,199

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $2,113

TOTAL REVENUE $152,312

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $99,510

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $105,655

Other Expenses $6,145

TOTAL EXPENSES $105,655

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$152,312	$185,839	-0.2%
Expenses	$105,655	$156,107	-0.3%
Net Income	$46,657	$29,732	+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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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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
David Faigman	Board Chair	001.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sandra Thompson	Board Treasurer	001.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Marsha Cohen	Secretary and Executive Director	015.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jonathan Laba	Board Member	001.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Michael Maffei	Board Member	001.00	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	$152,312	$105,655	$149,285	$46,657
2022	$185,839	$156,107	$102,628	$29,732
2021	$70,766	$132,807	$72,896	$-62,041
2020	$185,470	$143,450	$134,937	$42,020
2019	$84,367	$133,586	$92,917	$-49,219
2018	$254,202	$183,957	$142,136	$70,245
2017	$269,750	$215,831	$71,891	$53,919

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