PACIFIC JUSTICE INSTITUTE

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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

1997

Legal Domicile

Phone

9168576900

Tax Period

2021-06-01 to 2022-05-31

PACIFIC JUSTICE INSTITUTE, founded in 1997, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $10.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue surged 151% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $6.4M, a strong 60% operating margin.

Mission

DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND OTHER CIVIL LIBERTIES

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,939,846

PROVIDE FREE LEGAL COUNSEL FOR CASES AND CASE MATTERS RELATED TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND OTHER CIVIL LIBERTIES

Program 2

Expenses: $1,350,966

EDUCATE PUBLIC ON THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS RELATED TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND OTHER CIVIL RIGHTS THROUGH SEMINARS, SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, RADIO, AND PRINTED MATERIAL

Program 3

Expenses: $173,201

DINNER CONFERENCE HONORING AND EDUCATING ATTORNEYS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS.

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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 (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $10,451,547

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $344,186

Other Revenue $-74,813

TOTAL REVENUE $10,720,920

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $700,000

Salaries & Benefits $1,872,402

Fundraising Expenses $226,071

Program Expenses $3,464,013

Other Expenses $1,743,277

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,315,679

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2021	2020	Change
Revenue	$10,720,920	$4,279,351	+1.5%
Expenses	$4,315,679	$4,059,527	+0.1%
Net Income	$6,405,241	$219,824	+28.1%

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

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

$225,991

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BRAD DACUS	President	50.00	Officer	$184,669	$41,322	$225,991
KEVIN SNYDER	ATTORNEY	50.00		$141,411	$50,000	$191,411
CARL HEFT	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL EDWARDS	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DON STOLAN	Secretary	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
PHIL LIBERATORE	Treasurer	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
LOUIS LARSON	Chairman	2.00	Officer	$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
2022	$10,720,920	$4,315,679	$8,838,693	$6,405,241