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Public Defender Association of San Diego

EIN 33-0566461 • 501(c)5 • San Diego, CA

Profile

Represent the members in all employment matters; promote high quality indigent legal defense in San Diego County; Ensure the most effective legal service to clients, provide continuing legal education to, and contribute and aid in the development of, the high professional standards of its members; improve the economic and professional standing of its members; to aid and assist the members in all proper ways to matters affecting their welfare and advancement within the scope and function set forth in the bylaws.

451 A Street 900San Diego, CA 92101

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

80th percentile

22%

Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

48th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 48% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

59th percentile

5.1%

Faster asset growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

55th percentile

3.0%

Faster revenue growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$468,344

Up $22,583 (+5.1%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$468,344

Up $22,583 (+5.1%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin80th percentile

Revenue

Up

$101,105

Up $2,953 (+3.0%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$78,522

Down $21,094 (-21%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$22,583

Up $24,047 (+1643%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth59th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2012: $383,124Net Assets 2012: $383,1242012Assets 2013: $421,577Net Assets 2013: $421,5772013Assets 2014: $411,587Net Assets 2014: $411,5872014Assets 2015: $392,634Net Assets 2015: $392,6342015Assets 2016: $417,710Net Assets 2016: $417,7102016Assets 2017: $365,641Net Assets 2017: $365,6412017Assets 2018: $428,296Net Assets 2018: $428,2962018Assets 2019: $402,921Net Assets 2019: $402,9212019Assets 2020: $468,010Net Assets 2020: $468,0102020Assets 2021: $395,075Net Assets 2021: $395,0752021Assets 2022: $467,577Net Assets 2022: $467,5772022Assets 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $467,5772023Assets 2024: $445,761Net Assets 2024: $445,7612024Assets 2025: $468,344Net Assets 2025: $468,3442025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$468,344
Liabilities-
Net Assets$468,344
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth55th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $3,747Expenses 2012: $41,410Net Income 2012: -$37,6632012Revenue 2013: $71,012Expenses 2013: $32,559Net Income 2013: $38,4532013Revenue 2014: $71,025Expenses 2014: $81,015Net Income 2014: -$9,9902014Revenue 2015: $76,111Expenses 2015: $95,906Net Income 2015: -$19,7952015Revenue 2016: $77,277Expenses 2016: $52,201Net Income 2016: $25,0762016Revenue 2017: $78,351Expenses 2017: $130,420Net Income 2017: -$52,0692017Revenue 2018: $83,871Expenses 2018: $21,216Net Income 2018: $62,6552018Revenue 2019: $84,563Expenses 2019: $109,938Net Income 2019: -$25,3752019Revenue 2020: $80,182Expenses 2020: $15,093Net Income 2020: $65,0892020Revenue 2021: $88,348Expenses 2021: $161,283Net Income 2021: -$72,9352021Revenue 2022: $86,411Expenses 2022: $13,909Net Income 2022: $72,5022022Revenue 2023: $02023Revenue 2024: $98,152Expenses 2024: $99,616Net Income 2024: -$1,4642024Revenue 2025: $101,105Expenses 2025: $78,522Net Income 2025: $22,5832025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$101,105
Expenses$78,522
Net Income$22,583
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$468,344
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$468,344
Revenue
$101,105
Expenses
$78,522
Net income
$22,583
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.68$4.68$1.01$0.79$0.23
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.46$4.46$0.98$1.00$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$4.68$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.68$4.68$0.86$0.14$0.73
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.95$3.95$0.88$1.61$0.73
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.68$4.68$0.80$0.15$0.65
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.03$4.03$0.85$1.10$0.25
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.28$4.28$0.84$0.21$0.63
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.66$3.66$0.78$1.30$0.52
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.18$4.18$0.77$0.52$0.25
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.93$3.93$0.76$0.96$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.12$4.12$0.71$0.81$0.10
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.22$4.22$0.71$0.33$0.38
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.83$3.83$0.04$0.41$0.38
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Dec 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$101,105
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Represent the members in all employment matters; promote high quality indigent legal defense in San Diego County; Ensure the most effective legal service to clients, provide continuing legal education to, and contribute and aid in the development of, the high professional standards of its members; improve the economic and professional standing of its members; to aid and assist the members in all proper ways to matters affecting their welfare and advancement within the scope and function set forth in the bylaws.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Represent the members in all employment matters; promote high quality indigent legal defense in San Diego County; Ensure the most effective legal service to clients, provide continuing legal education to, and contribute and aid in the development of, the high professional standards of its members; improve the economic and professional standing of its members; to aid and assist the members in all proper ways to matters affecting their welfare and advancement within the scope and function set forth in the bylaws.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay48th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Lesley O'BrienDirector-$0--
Amanda WaddleDirector-$0--
Troy BrittPresident-$0--
Emily Rose-WeberDirector-$0--
Tom BahrDirector-$0--
Katie BelisleDirector-$0--
Jennera CrenshawDirector-$0--
Katie NaglerVice President-$0--
Shea ConnellyTreasurer-$0--
Timothy SirotaSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Public Defender Association of San Diego
EIN
33-0566461
Address
451 A Street 900, San Diego, CA 92101

Signing Officer

Name
Timothy Sirota
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-12-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Kornfeld and Associates CPAs
Address
2067 First Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Preparer
Gary Kornfeld
Phone
6195638000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $4600”

Other Expenses.1

“OFFICE EXPENSE $11326”

Other Expenses.2

“EVENT SPONSORSHIPS $9500”

Other Expenses.3

“Reimbursed expenses $1145”

Other Expenses.4

“LICENSES&PERMITS $500”

Other Expenses.5

“Reimbursement of members' dues $435”

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