Grassroots Law Project (EIN 850929418) - 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

2020

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JEFFREY SHAUN KING

Phone

4156175280

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Grassroots Law Project, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit that reported $826K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 43% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 30% operating deficit.

Mission

to bridge the gap between grassroots organizing and legal expertise to reform the american justice system.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $796,165

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $4,136

Other Revenue $25,848

TOTAL REVENUE $826,149

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $22,720

Salaries & Benefits $566,142

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,076,636

Other Expenses $487,774

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,076,636

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$826,149	$1,451,168	-0.4%
Expenses	$1,076,636	$2,783,478	-0.6%
Net Income	$-250,487	$-1,332,310	-0.8%

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

10000

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

$255,856

Total Directors

$255,856

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JEFFREY SHAUN KING	CHAIR-PRES/EXEC DIRECTOR	60.0	Officer Director	$241,028	$14,828	$255,856
yodit tewolde	treasurer	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
trudy strassburger	secretary	1.0	Officer 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
2023	$826,149	$1,076,636	$328,824	$-250,487
2022	$1,451,168	$2,783,478	$600,408	$-1,332,310
2021	$2,909,664	$5,039,955	$1,945,426	$-2,130,291
2020	$6,670,170	$2,654,434	$4,068,343	$4,015,736

Grassroots Law Project