NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS INC

EIN: 741916260

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$10,254,694
Total Expenses
$10,424,694
Total Assets
$9,461,711
Net Assets
$4,468,853
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1976
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
LISA WAYNE
Phone
2028728600
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS INC, founded in 1976, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $10.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

IMPROVE THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,277,595
Program Service Revenue $2,245,448
Investment Income $586,542
Other Revenue $145,109
TOTAL REVENUE $10,254,694

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $81,505
Salaries & Benefits $5,107,591
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $5,235,598
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,424,694

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $10,254,694 $9,671,069 +0.1%
Expenses $10,424,694 $10,225,706 +0.0%
Net Income $-170,000 $-554,637 -0.7%
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
78
Independent Members
78
Employees
57
Volunteers
1700

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
6
$352,884
Total Directors
78
$0
Key Employees
1
$215,137
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHAEL P HEISKELL PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER A WELLBORN PRESIDENT ELECT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW S BIRRELL FIRST VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
C MELISSA OWEN SECOND VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN ROSS JOHNSON SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NELLIE L KING IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HUDA AJLANI MACRI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL N ARSHACK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN AU DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA BOBROW DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN M BRAYMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SETH P CHAZIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGELICA COGLIANO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC J DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAMON DE LA CABADA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES E FELMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANIE FOOTE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELINE GOODMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE DEBORDE HOCHGLAUBE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA A MATHEWSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANEANNE MURRAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE TANG NEWBERGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHARINE O'DANIEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
H EUGENE OLIVER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SONYA PFEIFFER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LONNIE M RANDOLPH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GABRIEL REYES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN N ROSAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADDY R SCHMITT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER SMALL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRADY SKINNER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN STILLING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONY THEDFORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE L UDOLF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IAN M WALLACH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIEGO WEINER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD D WILLSTATTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY E ZERILLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAWRENCE J ZIMMERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA CLARK PALMER AFFILIATE REPRESENTATIVE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDE MICHAEL FACCIDOMO AFFILIATE REPRESENTATIVE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIKRAM KAPIL AFFILIATE REPRESENTATIVE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE LTHOMPSON AFFILIATE REPRESENTATIVE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NINA GINSBERG PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OSCAR GOODMAN PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTIN PINALES PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTIN SABELLI PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEAL SONNETT PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA ORR PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN ACKERMAN PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK JONES PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES WILLIS PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN HALL PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM LAVINE PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DREW FINDLING PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY HOLLANDER PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA BERGMAN PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAN ELLIS PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY POZNER PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRWIN SCHWARTZ PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARRY POLLACK PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY CLARKE PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JERRY COX PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF WEINER PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THEODORE SIMON PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER ADAMS PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAWRENCE GOLDMAN PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
E MORRIS PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE LYONS PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GERALD GOLDSTEIN PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GERALD LEFCOURT PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EPHRAIM MARGOLIN PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN BENJAMIN PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARRY SCHECK PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDWARD MALLETT PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID RUSSELL PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARMEN HERNANDEZ PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN HINGSON PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA WAYNE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.50
Officer
$319,865 $33,019 $352,884
KYLE O'DOWD DEPUTY DIRECTOR 37.50
Key Emp
$170,092 $45,045 $215,137
GERALD LIPPERT ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECT 37.50
Highest
$149,691 $31,855 $181,546
STEVEN LOGAN CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 37.50
Highest
$136,570 $17,936 $154,506
HENRY C BRASWELL CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 37.50
Highest
$128,659 $20,109 $148,768
BONNIE HOFFMAN DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC DEFENSE 37.50
Highest
$138,232 $23,820 $162,052
MICHAEL PRICE LITIGATION DIRECTOR 37.50
Highest
$137,740 $17,675 $155,415
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 $10,254,694 $10,424,694 $9,461,711 $-170,000
2023 $9,671,069 $10,225,706 $10,011,176 $-554,637
2022 $10,061,062 $9,957,818 $8,905,930 $103,244
2021 $8,784,105 $8,286,484 $10,321,957 $497,621
2020 $6,237,627 $6,693,345 $8,388,645 $-455,718
2019 $7,187,316 $7,003,428 $8,889,352 $183,888
2018 $6,239,607 $6,865,259 $9,024,760 $-625,652
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