Civic Intelligence

Pa Lawyers Fund for Client Security

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 22-2436398

Jul 01, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015 • Filed on Aug 09, 2015

Organization ProfileWWW.PALAWFUND.COM
PO Box 62585Harrisburg, PA 17106-2585

(717) 231-9510

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

9th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

7th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

47th percentile

5.8%

Higher net margin than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

50th percentile

$127,000

Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.6% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

51st percentile

0.7%

Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

48th percentile

1.7%

Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets9th percentile

Assets

Up

$10,905,505

Up $74,768 (+0.7%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$10,901,945

Up $74,558 (+0.7%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$3,560

Up $210 (+6.3%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue7th percentileNet Margin47th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,485,067

Up $57,258 (+1.7%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$3,282,521

Down $1,413,901 (-30%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$202,546

Up $1,471,159 (+116%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth51st percentile

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

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2011: $11,140,226Liabilities 2011: $62Net Assets 2011: $11,140,1642011Assets 2012: $10,037,305Liabilities 2012: $886Net Assets 2012: $10,036,4192012Assets 2013: $11,542,832Liabilities 2013: $3,260Net Assets 2013: $11,539,5722013Assets 2014: $10,830,737Liabilities 2014: $3,350Net Assets 2014: $10,827,3872014Assets 2015: $10,905,505Liabilities 2015: $3,560Net Assets 2015: $10,901,9452015Assets 2016: $8,612,614Liabilities 2016: $1,110Net Assets 2016: $8,611,5042016Assets 2017: $10,832,924Liabilities 2017: $889Net Assets 2017: $10,832,0352017Assets 2018: $9,891,055Liabilities 2018: $909Net Assets 2018: $9,890,1462018Assets 2019: $9,719,215Liabilities 2019: $830Net Assets 2019: $9,718,3852019Assets 2020: $13,221,262Liabilities 2020: $849Net Assets 2020: $13,220,4132020Assets 2021: $17,924,755Liabilities 2021: $866Net Assets 2021: $17,923,8892021Assets 2022: $17,584,867Liabilities 2022: $3,298,830Net Assets 2022: $14,286,0372022Assets 2023: $20,253,703Liabilities 2023: $2,780,023Net Assets 2023: $17,473,6802023

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$10,905,505
Liabilities$3,560
Net Assets$10,901,945
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth48th percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2011: $3,109,6412011Expenses 2012: $3,395,4852012Expenses 2013: $2,651,7142013Revenue 2014: $3,427,809Expenses 2014: $4,696,422Net Income 2014: -$1,268,6132014Revenue 2015: $3,485,067Expenses 2015: $3,282,521Net Income 2015: $202,5462015Revenue 2016: $3,849,280Expenses 2016: $5,255,719Net Income 2016: -$1,406,4392016Revenue 2017: $6,239,748Expenses 2017: $3,995,525Net Income 2017: $2,244,2232017Revenue 2018: $5,443,070Expenses 2018: $6,608,235Net Income 2018: -$1,165,1652018Revenue 2019: $4,093,478Expenses 2019: $4,590,125Net Income 2019: -$496,6472019Revenue 2020: $5,565,162Expenses 2020: $2,290,142Net Income 2020: $3,275,0202020Revenue 2021: $4,283,702Expenses 2021: $1,435,892Net Income 2021: $2,847,8102021Revenue 2022: $3,443,010Expenses 2022: $2,478,928Net Income 2022: $964,0822022Revenue 2023: $4,246,059Expenses 2023: $1,527,300Net Income 2023: $2,718,7592023

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$3,485,067
Expenses$3,282,521
Net Income$202,546
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015
Signed
Aug 9, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$4,068,087
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization was established by the supreme court of pennsylvania to reimburse clients who have suffered a loss of money or other property as a result of the dishonest conduct of pennsylvania attorneys. The fund is a remedy for clients who are unable to obtain reimbursement from other sources, such as third parties or the attorney involved.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$8,825,193$8,114,183▼ $711,010
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,885,446$2,569,768▲ $684,322
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$120,098$221,554▲ $101,456
Total Assets$10,830,737$10,905,505▲ $74,768
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$3,350$3,560▲ $210
Total Liabilities$3,350$3,560▲ $210
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$10,812,181$10,901,945▲ $89,764
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$15,206--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$10,827,387$10,901,945▲ $74,558
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$10,830,737$10,905,505▲ $74,768
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay50th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Kathryn J Peifer EsquireEx. DirectorFT$127,000$127,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lewis F Gould JrChair
Daniel I BookerVice Chair
Bishop Keith W Reed SrDirector
Hon Albert H MaslandDirector
Hon Stefanie J SalavantisDirector
John a BarbourDirector
Robert a Gleason JrDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$3,019,559
Investment Income
$465,508
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$202,546

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,485,067
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,485,067
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,485,067
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$3,048,461
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$234,060
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$127,000-$127,000
Other Salaries and Wages-$54,000-$54,000
Fees for Services Legal-$54,000-$54,000
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$46,343-$46,343
Office Expenses-$35,092-$35,092
Occupancy-$35,063-$35,063
Other Expenses$343,798$27,141-$27,141
All Other Expenses-$24,146-$24,146
Other Employee Benefits-$20,928-$20,928
Pension Plan Contributions-$18,100-$18,100
Conferences and Meetings-$16,143-$16,143
Payroll Taxes-$14,032-$14,032
Travel-$6,529-$6,529
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,944-$5,944
Insurance-$845-$845
Total Functional Expenses$2,721,675$560,846$0$3,282,521

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,282,521
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,282,521
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,282,521
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Federal and State Payroll Taxes$2,582
Local Payroll Tax$916
Accrued Unemployment Taxes-state$34
Lst Tax$28
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
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7B

“The pa supreme court is the governing body of the organiation.”

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

“The governing body reads a copy of the form. If they notice a discrepency, the board addresses it with the preparer for clarification or correction as necessary.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“When the organization receives a claim involving a board member, those claims automatically go directly to the court. Those claims are not handled by the organization.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The board has inquired similar organizations in other states about the compensation of their executive directors. The board reviews and approves the executive director's pay during a board meeting which is documented in the minutes. The board chair communicates the compensation directly to the organization's accountants.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“No other officers or key employees.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Financial statements are available on the organization's website. Other information is available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pa Lawyers Fund for Client Security
EIN
22-2436398
Phone
7172319510
Address
PO BOX 62585, HARRISBURG, PA 17106-2585

Signing Officer

Name
Kathryn J Peifer
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7172319510
Signed
2015-08-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kathryn J Peifer Esquire
Formed
1982
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
2

Preparer

Firm
Gift & Associates LLC
Address
1205 MANOR DRIVE SUITE 100, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
Preparer
Andrew J Sartalis CPA
Phone
7177663555
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The organization was established by the supreme court of pennsylvania to reimburse clients who have suffered a loss of money or other property as a result of the dishonest conduct of pennsylvania attorneys. The fund is a remedy for clients who are unable to obtain reimbursement from other sources, such as third parties or the attorney involved.”

Form 990, Part XI

“Other changes in net assets is unrealized gain/(loss) on investments.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Unrealized gain/loss on investments -127,988”

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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$10,905,505
Liabilities
$3,560
Net assets
$10,901,945
Revenue
$3,485,067
Expenses
$3,282,521
Net income
$202,546
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$20.3$2.78$17.5$4.25$1.53$2.72
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$17.6$3.30$14.3$3.44$2.48$0.96
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$17.9$0.00$17.9$4.28$1.44$2.85
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.2$0.00$13.2$5.57$2.29$3.28
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.72$0.00$9.72$4.09$4.59$0.50
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.89$0.00$9.89$5.44$6.61$1.17
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.8$0.00$10.8$6.24$4.00$2.24
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.61$0.00$8.61$3.85$5.26$1.41
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.9$0.00$10.9$3.49$3.28$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.8$0.00$10.8$3.43$4.70$1.27
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$11.5$0.00$11.5$2.65
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.0$0.00$10.0$3.40
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$11.1$0.00$11.1$3.11