Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy Inc

EIN: 561202940 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

Charlotte, NC

Total Revenue
$4,757,615
Total Expenses
$6,086,763
Total Assets
$9,875,347
Net Assets
$7,451,929
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1967
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
Kara Moskowitz
Phone
7043761600
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy Inc, founded in 1967, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $4.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 22% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $6.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 28% operating deficit.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,480,236
Program Service Revenue $43,934
Investment Income $32,350
Other Revenue $201,095
TOTAL REVENUE $4,757,615

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,861,560
Fundraising Expenses $374,468
Program Expenses $5,010,135
Other Expenses $1,225,203
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,086,763

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,757,615 $6,132,524 -0.2%
Expenses $6,086,763 $6,516,938 -0.1%
Net Income $-1,329,148 $-384,414 +2.5%
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
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
93
Volunteers
186

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
5
$137,710
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Kara Moskowitz Interim CEO 37.50
Officer
$130,601 $7,109 $137,710
Douglas Sea Director/Attorney 32.00
$122,534 $0 $122,534
Kelly Lynn Philanthropy Dir 37.50
$115,697 $0 $115,697
Alex Castle Treasurer 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rhonda Bethea Treasurer 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
John McDonald Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anna O'Neal Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carolyn Allison Secretary 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rachel Bernard Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Edward P O'Keefe Chairperson 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Natasha McKenzie Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stephanie Steiger Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Elizabeth Ireland Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Amy Puckett Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ted Smoyer Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Elizabeth Murphy Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gwendolyn Lewis Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Andres Lopez Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rahwa Gebre-Egziabher Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Allie Lin Vice Chair 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Erica Nesmith Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Matthew Robertson Director 0.50
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
2025 $4,757,615 $6,086,763 $9,875,347 $-1,329,148
2024 $6,132,524 $6,516,938 $11,692,411 $-384,414
2023 $6,038,786 $6,012,407 $12,279,934 $26,379
2022 $7,975,999 $4,948,357 $12,323,013 $3,027,642
2021 $6,469,542 $4,483,177 $8,770,350 $1,986,365
2020 $3,383,154 $3,446,929 $4,675,041 $-63,775
2019 $5,326,566 $3,254,209 $4,605,497 $2,072,357
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