DEKALB VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOUNDATION (EIN 581474838) - 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

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ANNIE MARIE JORDAN

Tax Period

2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

DEKALB VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOUNDATION, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $262K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 63% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $245K left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

CHARITABLE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR.

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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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $114,681

Program Service Revenue $141,575

Investment Income $146

Other Revenue $5,465

TOTAL REVENUE $261,867

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $171,120

Fundraising Expenses $1,867

Program Expenses $201,077

Other Expenses $73,757

TOTAL EXPENSES $244,877

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$261,867	$707,213	-0.6%
Expenses	$244,877	$765,777	-0.7%
Net Income	$16,990	$-58,564	-1.3%

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

304

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
NOREEN BANKS-WARE	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KYLA S LINES	VICE PRESIDE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KAMILAH MILLER	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN BRANCH	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MERCEDES BALL	DIRECTOR AT	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AISHA BLANCHARD COLLINS	DIRECTOR AT	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KARYL DAVIS	DIRECTOR AT	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RACHEL GOMEZ PETERSON	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATRINA HARDEN	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAWNTEL HEBERT	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SYLVESTER HOPEWELL	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LADONYA HORTON	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW KNOOP	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHERYL LEGARE	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN LYNCH	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HEATHER MILLER	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL ROBINSON	DIRECTOR AT-	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAT SCHULLER	DIRECTOR AT-	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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$261,867	$244,877	$145,023	$16,990
2022	$707,213	$765,777	$85,906	$-58,564
2021	$670,019	$651,097	$174,045	$18,922
2020	$290,239	$254,584	$148,847	$35,655
2019	$224,677	$229,997	$125,581	$-5,320
2018	$188,571	$199,959	$130,901	$-11,388

DEKALB VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOUNDATION