Public Accountability

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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

Tax Period

2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

Public Accountability, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $270K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $162K, a strong 60% operating margin.

Mission

Defending Civil Rights/Public Acctibilty

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $88,567

Public Accountability represented 28 clients this year. We presented oral argument in four cases and briefed several others. We handled cases involving qualified immunity, excessive force, prison...

Public Accountability represented 28 clients this year. We presented oral argument in four cases and briefed several others. We handled cases involving qualified immunity, excessive force, prison conditions, the right to counsel, and other areas. Nearly all our clients are indigent and underserved by the legal community.

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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 $263,925

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $5,705

TOTAL REVENUE $269,630

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $57,975

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $88,567

Other Expenses $49,403

TOTAL EXPENSES $107,378

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$269,630	$248,617	+0.1%
Expenses	$107,378	$150,684	-0.3%
Net Income	$162,252	$97,933	+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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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

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

$50,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Athul K Acharya	SecretaryExecutive Director	40.00	Officer	$50,000	$0	$50,000
Lang Hames	Director	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Rebecca Powell	Director	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Philip Schatz	Treasurer	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jonathon Micklos	President	1.00	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
2024	$269,630	$107,378	$389,750	$162,252
2023	$248,617	$150,684	$211,017	$97,933