Civic Intelligence

Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 13-4270862

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 23, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.VLPBIRMINGHAM.ORG

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2021 2nd Avenue NorthBirmingham, AL 35203

(205) 250-5198

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

37th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

40th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

68th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

61st percentile

5.8%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-41%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets37th percentile

Assets

Up

$967,036

Up $52,766 (+5.8%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$958,840

Up $65,502 (+7.3%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$8,196

Down $12,736 (-61%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue40th percentileNet Margin68th percentile

Revenue

Down

$534,993

Down $366,361 (-41%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$474,839

Up $107,353 (+29%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

$60,154

Down $473,714 (-89%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $192,158Liabilities 2011: $1,600Net Assets 2011: $190,5582011Assets 2012: $176,196Liabilities 2012: $42,639Net Assets 2012: $133,5572012Assets 2013: $291,805Liabilities 2013: $51,841Net Assets 2013: $239,9642013Assets 2014: $365,843Liabilities 2014: $6,373Net Assets 2014: $359,4702014Assets 2015: $914,270Liabilities 2015: $20,932Net Assets 2015: $893,3382015Assets 2016: $967,036Liabilities 2016: $8,196Net Assets 2016: $958,8402016Assets 2017: $933,922Liabilities 2017: $7,960Net Assets 2017: $925,9622017Assets 2018: $896,411Liabilities 2018: $80,251Net Assets 2018: $816,1602018Assets 2019: $856,679Liabilities 2019: $25,819Net Assets 2019: $830,8602019Assets 2020: $963,570Liabilities 2020: $6,248Net Assets 2020: $957,3222020Assets 2021: $804,220Liabilities 2021: $10,618Net Assets 2021: $793,6022021Assets 2022: $624,958Liabilities 2022: $14,067Net Assets 2022: $610,8912022Assets 2023: $248,791Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $248,7912023Assets 2024: $262,874Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $262,8742024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$967,036
Liabilities$8,196
Net Assets$958,840
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2011: $399,5902011Revenue 2012: $308,069Expenses 2012: $365,070Net Income 2012: -$57,0012012Revenue 2013: $299,011Expenses 2013: $161,920Net Income 2013: $137,0912013Revenue 2014: $300,803Expenses 2014: $270,452Net Income 2014: $30,3512014Revenue 2015: $901,354Expenses 2015: $367,486Net Income 2015: $533,8682015Revenue 2016: $534,993Expenses 2016: $474,839Net Income 2016: $60,1542016Revenue 2017: $469,139Expenses 2017: $524,775Net Income 2017: -$55,6362017Revenue 2018: $525,249Expenses 2018: $590,976Net Income 2018: -$65,7272018Revenue 2019: $807,772Expenses 2019: $830,399Net Income 2019: -$22,6272019Revenue 2020: $818,758Expenses 2020: $733,630Net Income 2020: $85,1282020Revenue 2021: $498,203Expenses 2021: $707,185Net Income 2021: -$208,9822021Revenue 2022: $596,034Expenses 2022: $706,935Net Income 2022: -$110,9012022Revenue 2023: $377,450Expenses 2023: $769,609Net Income 2023: -$392,1592023Revenue 2024: $473,900Expenses 2024: $470,886Net Income 2024: $3,0142024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$534,993
Expenses$474,839
Net Income$60,154
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 23, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$576,309
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization provides pro-bono legal services to the low-income citizens of jefferson county, alabama and sponsors training programs to the organization's volunteer attorneys.

To provide free legal services to low-income citizens of jefferson county.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$487,325$365,175▼ $122,150
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$12,719$279,897▲ $267,178
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$406,540$188,362▼ $218,178
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$127,535-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$3,459$6,067▲ $2,608
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,227--
Total Assets$914,270$967,036▲ $52,766
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$10,000--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$10,932$8,196▼ $2,736
Total Liabilities$20,932$8,196▼ $12,736
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$407,396$637,941▲ $230,545
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$485,942$320,899▼ $165,043
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$893,338$958,840▲ $65,502
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$914,270$967,036▲ $52,766

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$6,067$17,471$23,538
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay49th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Angie SmithPresident
Andrew NixVice President
Anthony JosephDirector
Bob MethvinDirector
Brian WahlDirector
Brooke MalcomDirector
Charles FryDirector
Charlie LorantDirector
Chris NicholsonDirector
Chris YeildingDirector
Christopher BottcherDirector
Donnie WinninghamDirector
Ernie CoryDirector
Ida Tyree-hycheDirector
Jennifer BuettnerDirector
Jessica DrennanDirector
Michelle FarleySecretary
Justin CuretonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$468,275
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$961
Other Revenue
$65,757
All Other Contributions
$437,875
Change in Net Assets
$60,154

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table51$13,100Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table9$8,300Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table12$7,500Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$6,600Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$5,000Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$2,500Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions75$43,000-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$534,993
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$46,664
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$581,657
Total Revenue per Form 990
$534,993
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$364,756
Other Expenses$110,083
Total Fundraising Expense$26,175
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$179,810$1,260$7,981$189,051
Comp Disqual Persons$71,433$4,202$8,404$84,039
Other Employee Benefits$51,721$964$2,892$55,577
Fees for Services Other$26,291$35$104$26,430
Payroll Taxes$20,532$446$1,339$22,317
Pension Plan Contributions$12,670$276$826$13,772
All Other Expenses$8,648$1,292$477$10,417
Travel$9,582-$263$9,845
Fees for Services Accounting$7,706$402$805$8,913
Insurance$5,269--$5,269
Office Expenses$4,069$226$226$4,521
Other Expenses$3,908$217$217$4,342
Occupancy$3,038$169$169$3,376
Depreciation Depletion$2,153$120$119$2,392
Advertising$1,737-$371$2,108
Total Functional Expenses$434,135$14,529$26,175$474,839

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$516,155
Expenses per Audited Statements$474,839
Total Expenses per Form 990$474,839
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$41,316
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$107,073
Fundraising Direct Expenses$41,316
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Pro Hops Vino$137,473$107,073$31,316$75,757
Total Events$137,473$107,073$41,316$65,757
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
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Upon completion, the executive director reviews the form 990 and circulates for review by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization monitors and enforces compliance by requiring officers, directors and key employees to annually disclose interest that could give rise to conflicts via a signed written statement.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“Compensation of the executive director is determined by the organization's committee on organizational development.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Upon request, the organization makes available copies of its governing documents and form 990, which are subject to public inspection.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program
EIN
13-4270862
Phone
2052505198
Address
2021 2ND AVENUE NORTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203

Signing Officer

Name
Justin Cureton
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2052505198
Signed
2017-05-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Justin Cureton
Formed
2004
Legal Domicile
Al
Voting Board Members
18
Independent Board Members
18
Employees
6
Volunteers
500

Preparer

Firm
Mauldin & Jenkins LLC
Address
2000 SOUTHBRIDGE PARKWAY SUITE 501, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Preparer
Meredith Smith
Phone
2054452880
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Office general and administrative: program service expenses 1,392. Management and general expenses 1,292. Fundraising expenses 78. Total expenses 2,762. Meals and meetings : program service expenses 2,364. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 253. Total expenses 2,617. Staff and board development: program service expenses 2,458. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,458. Copier rental: program service expenses 2,124. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 112. Total expenses 2,236. Postage and printing: program service expenses 310. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 34. Total expenses 344.”

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The organization did not change its oversight process or selection process during the tax year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. Therefore, no provision for income taxes has been made in the accompanying financial statements. Management of the organization considers the likelihood of a change by taxing authorities in its exempt organization returns and discloses potential significant changes that management believes are more likely than not to occur upon examination by tax authorities. Management has not identified any uncertain tax positions in filed returns that require disclosure in the accompanying financial statements. The organization's tax returns since 2014 are subject to examination by tax authorities, and may change upon examination.”

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Fundraising income offset by direct fundraising expense”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Fundraising expense used to directly offset fundraising income”

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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$967,036
Liabilities
$8,196
Net assets
$958,840
Revenue
$534,993
Expenses
$474,839
Net income
$60,154
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.63$0.00$2.63$4.74$4.71$0.03
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.49$0.00$2.49$3.77$7.70$3.92
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.25$0.14$6.11$5.96$7.07$1.11
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.04$0.11$7.94$4.98$7.07$2.09
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$9.64$0.06$9.57$8.19$7.34$0.85
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.57$0.26$8.31$8.08$8.30$0.23
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.96$0.80$8.16$5.25$5.91$0.66
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$9.34$0.08$9.26$4.69$5.25$0.56
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.67$0.08$9.59$5.35$4.75$0.60
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$9.14$0.21$8.93$9.01$3.67$5.34
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.66$0.06$3.59$3.01$2.70$0.30
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.92$0.52$2.40$2.99$1.62$1.37
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.76$0.43$1.34$3.08$3.65$0.57
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.92$0.02$1.91$4.00