HAMILTON LINCOLN LAW INSTITUTE

EIN: 832989543 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$1,851,891
Total Expenses
$1,308,070
Total Assets
$1,407,031
Net Assets
$1,376,060
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2019
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
ANNA ST JOHN
Phone
9173272392
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

HAMILTON LINCOLN LAW INSTITUTE, founded in 2019, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $1.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 104% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $544K, a strong 29% operating margin.

Mission

THE HAMILTON LINCOLN LAW INSTITUTE (HLLI) IS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM THAT WAS FORMED TO ENGAGE IN LITIGATION THAT ADVANCES THE PUBLIC INTEREST. HLLI COMPLETES ITS MISSION BY CHALLENGING ADMINSTRATIVE AND REGULATORY ACTIONS OR ABUSES OF THE CLASS ACTION AND CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM THAT EXCEED CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITS, PROMOTE RENTSEEKING, OR OTHERWISE IMPROPERLY CREATE DEADWEIGHT LOSS; AND CHALLENGING IMPROPER RESTRICTIONS ON SPEECH AND OTHER ACTIONS BEYOND CONSTITUTIONAL BOUNDS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $733,750
Program Service Revenue $1,118,141
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,851,891

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,170,856
Fundraising Expenses $38,449
Program Expenses $1,129,992
Other Expenses $137,214
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,308,070

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,851,891 $907,310 +1.0%
Expenses $1,308,070 $1,111,873 +0.2%
Net Income $543,821 $-204,563 -3.7%
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
6
Independent Members
3
Employees
7
Volunteers
N/A

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
$617,609
Total Directors
6
$617,609
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
THEODORE H FRANK Treasurer 40.00
Officer Director
$272,160 $25,175 $297,335
ANNA ST JOHN President 32.00
Officer Director
$170,100 $29,879 $199,979
ADAM E SCHULMAN ATTORNEY 40.00
$151,200 $24,271 $175,471
NEVILLE HEDLEY ATTORNEY 40.00
$129,276 $33,873 $163,149
MICHAEL FRANK BEDNARZ Secretary 32.00
Officer Director
$115,668 $4,627 $120,295
WILLIAM THOMAS HAYNES Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALIDA KASS Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CALEB JOHNSON Trustee 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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,851,891 $1,308,070 $1,407,031 $543,821
2022 $907,310 $1,111,873 $857,946 $-204,563
2021 $1,905,707 $893,265 $1,060,959 $1,012,442
2020 $655,193 $803,293 $171,876 $-148,100
2019 $928,769 $756,309 $303,523 $172,460
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