SALT LAKE LEGAL DEFENDER ASSOCIATION

EIN: 870277038 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

Salt Lake City, UT

Total Revenue
$29,893,667
Total Expenses
$25,792,820
Total Assets
$41,316,562
Net Assets
$28,086,692
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1965
Legal Domicile
UT
Principal Officer
RICHARD MAURO
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

SALT LAKE LEGAL DEFENDER ASSOCIATION, founded in 1965, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $29.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $25.8M left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

LEGAL SERVICES

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $29,758,692
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $134,975
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $29,893,667

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $21,253,152
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $24,715,189
Other Expenses $4,539,668
TOTAL EXPENSES $25,792,820

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $29,893,667 $22,883,956 +0.3%
Expenses $25,792,820 $21,074,515 +0.2%
Net Income $4,100,847 $1,809,441 +1.3%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
224
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
2
$211,354
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICHARD MAURO DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$181,354 $30,000 $211,354
DEBORAH KREECK-MENDEZ EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$155,572 $22,986 $178,558
MICHAEL PETERSON EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$153,948 $15,117 $169,065
RALPH DELLAPIANA EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$148,837 $18,999 $167,836
REMINGTON J JOHNSON EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$133,714 $0 $133,714
TRYSTAN SMITH TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA RAMIREZ TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH GRAHAM TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHRYN B STOCKTON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTELL TEASLEY TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
THERESA MARTINEZ TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD LEMCKE TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP V BERNAL TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TSUTOMU JOHNSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENSIE ANDERSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK MOFFAT TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
D GILBERT ATHAY CHAIRMAN 0.50
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $29,893,667 $25,792,820 $41,316,562 $4,100,847
2022 $22,883,956 $21,074,515 $37,401,707 $1,809,441
2021 $22,046,436 $19,899,473 $36,357,529 $2,146,963
2020 $19,038,251 $18,582,300 $22,537,629 $455,951
2019 $18,398,891 $17,283,932 $19,985,980 $1,114,959
2018 $17,709,017 $16,806,290 $18,965,824 $902,727
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