ABOLITIONIST LAW CENTER (EIN 462132412) - 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

2013

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JAMELIA MORGAN

Phone

4126549070

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ABOLITIONIST LAW CENTER, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 32% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

THE ABOLITIONIST LAW CENTER EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE RIGHTS OF PRISONERS AND THE WRONGLY-CONVICTED BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT INJUSTICES IN THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM AND ABOUT ABUSIVE CONDITIONS IN THE PRISON SYSTEM; TO PROVIDE PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO PRISONERS IN ORDER TO RIGHT INJUSTICES AND ERRORS COMMITTED IN THE COURTS, AND TO LITIGATE THE NON-FRIVOLOUS CLAIMS OF PRISONERS ALLEGING VIOLATIONS OF THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS WHILE IN PRISON; TO ADVOCATE FOR THE RADICAL REFORMATION OF THE PRISON SYSTEM, WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF TAX EXEMPTION UNDER SECTION 501(C)3 AND 501(H) OF THE CODE.THE PUBLIC HAS AN INTEREST IN ENSURING THAT ITS PRISON SYSTEM IS OPERATED WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS LAW AND THAT THE BROADER CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM IS REFORMED.

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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 $1,291,900

Program Service Revenue $617,806

Investment Income $41,827

Other Revenue $13,623

TOTAL REVENUE $1,965,156

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,440,035

Fundraising Expenses $121,972

Program Expenses $1,534,982

Other Expenses $747,680

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,187,715

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,965,156	$2,895,691	-0.3%
Expenses	$2,187,715	$2,494,284	-0.1%
Net Income	$-222,559	$401,407	-1.6%

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

225

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

$371,653

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMELIA MORGAN	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JULES LOBEL	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANITA COLON	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIHAD ABDULMUMIT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA FREELAND	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CARL REDWOOD JR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEMPIS GHANI SONGSTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RUKIA LUMUMBA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ASHLEY JIMENEZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AL DEPIRO	SECRETARY	45.00	Officer	$65,233	$0	$65,233
DUSTIN MCDANIEL	FINANCE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$96,815	$0	$96,815
BRET GROTE	LEGAL DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$103,000	$0	$103,000
ROBERT HOLBROOK	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$106,605	$0	$106,605

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	$1,965,156	$2,187,715	$3,025,123	$-222,559
2022	$2,895,691	$2,494,284	$3,175,477	$401,407
2022	$2,895,691	$2,494,284	$3,175,477	$401,407
2021	$3,543,117	$1,673,851	$2,949,531	$1,869,266
2020	$1,071,932	$823,490	$908,841	$248,442
2019	$1,017,774	$681,408	$673,550	$336,366
2018	$547,339	$549,069	$404,981	$-1,730

ABOLITIONIST LAW CENTER