PRO BONO INSTITUTE

EIN: 521991509 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$2,384,113
Total Expenses
$2,190,234
Total Assets
$7,382,215
Net Assets
$6,511,762
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
DC
Phone
2027296699
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

PRO BONO INSTITUTE, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 20% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.2M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE PRO BONO INSTITUTE IS TO EXPLORE AND IDENTIFY NEW APPROACHES TO AND RESOURCES FOR THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES TO THE POOR, DISADVANTAGED, AND OTHERS UNABLE TO SECURE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO ADDRESS CRITICAL LEGAL PROBLEMS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,757,312
Program Service Revenue $382,861
Investment Income $340,088
Other Revenue $-96,148
TOTAL REVENUE $2,384,113

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,616,860
Fundraising Expenses $70,342
Program Expenses $1,811,357
Other Expenses $573,374
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,190,234

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,384,113 $1,984,857 +0.2%
Expenses $2,190,234 $2,341,231 -0.1%
Net Income $193,879 $-356,374 -1.5%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
11
Volunteers
8

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
3
$434,316
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JAMES W JONES BOARD CHAIR 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID S WILLIAMS BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY B JORDAN BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES J SANDMAN BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN J CONROY JR BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN P HARMON BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA STEIN BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
REGINA M PISA BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVE RUNYON PRESIDENT & CEO 40.0
Officer
$210,484 $23,117 $233,601
KATE RICE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.0
Officer
$172,485 $28,230 $200,715
ALYSSA SAUNDERS DIRECTOR, CORPORATE PRO BONO 40.0
Highest
$150,346 $5,569 $155,915
DANNY REED DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.0
Highest
$149,444 $23,071 $172,515
ERIK SWENSON DIRECTOR, LAW FIRM PRO BONO 40.0
Highest
$163,125 $5,917 $169,042
KIM KERKER DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.0
Highest
$117,871 $26,966 $144,837
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 $2,384,113 $2,190,234 $7,382,215 $193,879
2023 $1,984,857 $2,341,231 $6,911,109 $-356,374
2022 $2,463,565 $2,159,716 $6,552,567 $303,849
2021 $2,182,489 $1,785,007 $7,791,281 $397,482
2020 $1,989,797 $1,916,923 $6,320,224 $72,874
2019 $2,533,742 $2,350,171 $6,053,591 $183,571
2018 $2,723,074 $2,485,476 $6,010,446 $237,598
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