Civic Intelligence

The Burton Foundation for Legal Achievement Inc

EIN 11-3513330 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

To recognize and reward excellence in legal achievement including writing, research, and other exemplary accomplishments in law.

100 Park Ave 16th FloorNew York, NY 10017

www.burtonawards.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

27th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 27% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 30% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

77th percentile

29%

Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

34th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 34% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE B90 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-9.2%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets27th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,368,762

Up $407,854 (+21%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$21,508

Down $15,931 (-43%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$2,347,254

Up $423,785 (+22%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue30th percentileNet Margin77th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,438,869

Down $145,899 (-9.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,015,084

Up $154,051 (+18%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$423,785

Down $299,950 (-41%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $147,374Liabilities 2010: $3,504Net Assets 2010: $143,8702010Assets 2011: $222,183Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $222,1832011Assets 2012: $236,794Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $236,7942012Assets 2013: $279,189Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $279,1892013Assets 2014: $315,231Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $315,2312014Assets 2015: $204,341Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $204,3412015Assets 2016: $325,522Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $325,5222016Assets 2017: $797,813Liabilities 2017: $14,265Net Assets 2017: $783,5482017Assets 2018: $756,258Liabilities 2018: $8,209Net Assets 2018: $748,0492018Assets 2019: $992,214Liabilities 2019: $4,696Net Assets 2019: $987,5182019Assets 2020: $1,329,199Liabilities 2020: $577,551Net Assets 2020: $751,6482020Assets 2021: $1,940,905Liabilities 2021: $1,355,305Net Assets 2021: $585,6002021Assets 2022: $1,199,735Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,199,7352022Assets 2023: $1,960,908Liabilities 2023: $37,439Net Assets 2023: $1,923,4692023Assets 2024: $2,368,762Liabilities 2024: $21,508Net Assets 2024: $2,347,2542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,368,762
Liabilities$21,508
Net Assets$2,347,254
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth27th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $352,6822010Expenses 2011: $432,1952011Expenses 2012: $451,2312012Revenue 2013: $559,799Expenses 2013: $517,404Net Income 2013: $42,3952013Revenue 2014: $562,301Expenses 2014: $526,259Net Income 2014: $36,0422014Revenue 2015: $404,450Expenses 2015: $515,340Net Income 2015: -$110,8902015Revenue 2016: $552,153Expenses 2016: $430,972Net Income 2016: $121,1812016Revenue 2017: $1,046,169Expenses 2017: $588,143Net Income 2017: $458,0262017Revenue 2018: $837,062Expenses 2018: $876,561Net Income 2018: -$39,4992018Revenue 2019: $1,174,780Expenses 2019: $939,311Net Income 2019: $235,4692019Revenue 2020: $2,153Expenses 2020: $239,023Net Income 2020: -$236,8702020Revenue 2021: $312Expenses 2021: $166,360Net Income 2021: -$166,0482021Revenue 2022: $1,496,436Expenses 2022: $882,301Net Income 2022: $614,1352022Revenue 2023: $1,584,768Expenses 2023: $861,033Net Income 2023: $723,7352023Revenue 2024: $1,438,869Expenses 2024: $1,015,084Net Income 2024: $423,7852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,438,869
Expenses$1,015,084
Net Income$423,785
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$2,368,762
Liabilities
$21,508
Net assets
$2,347,254
Revenue
$1,438,869
Expenses
$1,015,084
Net income
$423,785
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.37$0.02$2.35$1.44$1.02$0.42
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.96$0.04$1.92$1.58$0.86$0.72
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.20$0.00$1.20$1.50$0.88$0.61
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.94$1.36$0.59$0.00$0.17$0.17
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.33$0.58$0.75$0.00$0.24$0.24
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.00$0.99$1.17$0.94$0.24
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.01$0.75$0.84$0.88$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.01$0.78$1.05$0.59$0.46
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.00$0.33$0.55$0.43$0.12
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.52$0.11
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.56$0.53$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.56$0.52$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.24$0.00$0.24$0.45
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.22$0.00$0.22$0.43
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.15$0.00$0.14$0.35
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,438,869
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To recognize and reward excellence in legal achievement including writing, research, and other exemplary accomplishments in law.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,633,444$1,834,006▲ $200,562
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$115,865$290,002▲ $174,137
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$211,599$244,754▲ $33,155
Total Assets$1,960,908$2,368,762▲ $407,854
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$37,439$21,508▼ $15,931
Total Liabilities$37,439$21,508▼ $15,931
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,923,469$2,347,254▲ $423,785
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,923,469$2,347,254▲ $423,785
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,960,908$2,368,762▲ $407,854

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings-$3,228$3,228
Equipment-$2,491$2,491
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay34th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
William C BurtonFounder & Ch
Marni BurtonTreasurer
William RyanVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,353,307
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$85,562
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,353,307
Change in Net Assets
$423,785

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,438,869
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,438,869
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,438,869
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,007,984
Total Fundraising Expense$12,433
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$7,100
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$110,965$43,460$12,433$166,858
Office Expenses$30,477$1,318-$31,795
Travel$14,215--$14,215
Information Technology-$11,722-$11,722
Grants to Domestic Orgs$7,100--$7,100
Other Expenses$782,450$275-$275
Total Functional Expenses$945,207$57,444$12,433$1,015,084

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,015,084
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,015,084
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,015,084
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

“Marni burton william burton treasurer chairman family relationship”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Form 990 is reviewed by the board chairman before it is filed.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are available upon request for public inspection.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Burton Foundation for Legal
EIN
11-3513330
Phone
9173768900
Address
100 PARK AVE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017

Signing Officer

Name
William C Burton
Title
Founder & Chairman
Phone
9172825535
Signed
2025-09-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
William C Burton
Formed
1999
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
Cullen & Danowski Llp
Address
1650 ROUTE 112, PORT JEFFERSON STA, NY 11776-3060
Preparer
Kim Scharf CPA
Phone
6314733400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Outside personal support services provided for the foundation's annual dinner for excellence in law where national awards are given to members of the legal profession & students in law school.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Outside support services 110,965 28,710 12,433 professional fees 0 14,750 0 total 110,965 43,460 12,433”

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