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Pro Bono Network

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 45-5235909

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 15, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.PRO-BONO-NETWORK.ORG
7115 West North Avenue Suite 253Oak Park, IL 60302

(312) 508-3355

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

84th percentile

31%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

80th percentile

$12,990

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 19.9% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

77th percentile

29%

Faster asset growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

17%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Up

$89,539

Up $19,922 (+29%) from 2014

Net Assets

$89,539

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin84th percentile

Revenue

Up

$65,148

Up $9,650 (+17%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$45,226

Up $25,207 (+126%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

$19,922

Down $15,557 (-44%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth77th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2012: $10,645Liabilities 2012: $5002012Assets 2013: $34,138Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $69,617Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $89,539Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $89,5392015Assets 2016: $152,599Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $152,5992016Assets 2017: $199,135Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $199,1352017Assets 2018: $225,940Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $225,9402018Assets 2019: $259,176Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $259,1762019Assets 2020: $326,239Liabilities 2020: $22,878Net Assets 2020: $303,3612020Assets 2021: $330,558Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $330,5582021Assets 2022: $330,037Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $330,0372022Assets 2023: $413,375Liabilities 2023: $43,676Net Assets 2023: $369,6992023Assets 2024: $414,990Liabilities 2024: $27,948Net Assets 2024: $387,0422024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$89,539
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$89,539
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth70th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $12,677Expenses 2012: $2,031Net Income 2012: $10,6462012Revenue 2013: $27,967Expenses 2013: $4,474Net Income 2013: $23,4932013Revenue 2014: $55,498Expenses 2014: $20,019Net Income 2014: $35,4792014Revenue 2015: $65,148Expenses 2015: $45,226Net Income 2015: $19,9222015Revenue 2016: $143,880Expenses 2016: $80,820Net Income 2016: $63,0602016Revenue 2017: $156,063Expenses 2017: $109,527Net Income 2017: $46,5362017Revenue 2018: $154,523Expenses 2018: $127,718Net Income 2018: $26,8052018Revenue 2019: $198,380Expenses 2019: $165,143Net Income 2019: $33,2372019Revenue 2020: $222,247Expenses 2020: $178,062Net Income 2020: $44,1852020Revenue 2021: $268,753Expenses 2021: $241,556Net Income 2021: $27,1972021Revenue 2022: $289,343Expenses 2022: $289,832Net Income 2022: -$4892022Revenue 2023: $339,169Expenses 2023: $299,507Net Income 2023: $39,6622023Revenue 2024: $349,454Expenses 2024: $332,111Net Income 2024: $17,3432024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$65,148
Expenses$45,226
Net Income$19,922
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 15, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$71,221
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide and expand pro bono legal services to assist and support legal aid agencies in serving indivduals below 150% of the poverty line.

To provide and expand pro bono legal services to assist and support legal aid agencies in serving individuals below 150% of the poverty line.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
1. PROVIDED SERVICES TO CONSUMER COLLECTION HELP DESK. 2. PROVIDED TELEPHONE COUNSELING 3. PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO CLENTS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY APPLICATION AND DISABILTY RECONSIDERATION. 4. PROVIDED TENANT ADVOCACY SERVICES.-$44,386
PROVIDED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REPRESENTATION FOR PLENARY ORDERS OF PROTECTION. HANDLED 48% OF LEGAL AID AGENCY'S WORKLOAD.APPROX 28 SERVED--
PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO SENIOR CENTER LEGAL CLINICS. HANDLED 31% OF AGENCY APPOINTMENTS. APPROX 186 SERVED.--
REPRESENTED INCARCERATED MOTHERS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ENSURE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THIER CHILDREN WHILE INCARCERATED AND AFTER. HANDLED 70% OF AGENCY'S PRO BONO CLIENTS. APPROX 65 SERVED.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay80th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DONNA PEELExecutve DirectorPT$12,990-$12,990
SHEILA PONTDirector Of ProgPT$12,885-$12,885
HEENA MUSABJIDirector Of OperPT$2,923-$2,923
TALI ALBUKERKBoard Presid-$0--
SARAH ARNETTTreasurer-$0--
SHANA AHMEDSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pro Bono Network
EIN
45-5235909
Phone
3125083355
Address
7115 WEST NORTH AVENUE SUITE 253, OAK PARK, IL 60302

Signing Officer

Name
Donna Peel
Title
Executve Director
Phone
7086653359
Signed
2016-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Burton Partners LLC
Address
931 N PLUM GROVE RD, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173-4767
Preparer
Cathleen G Mcclendon
Phone
8475174300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising and promotion 164 office 877 information technology 3,189 insurance 1,797 total 6,027”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To provide and expand pro bono legal services to assist and support legal aid agencies in serving individuals below 150% of the poverty line.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“1. Provided services to consumer collection help desk. 2. Provided telephone counseling 3. Provided assistance to clents for social security application and disabilty reconsideration. 4. Provided tenant advocacy services.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$89,539
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$89,539
Revenue
$65,148
Expenses
$45,226
Net income
$19,922
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.15$0.28$3.87$3.49$3.32$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.13$0.44$3.70$3.39$3.00$0.40
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.30$0.00$3.30$2.89$2.90$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.31$0.00$3.31$2.69$2.42$0.27
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.26$0.23$3.03$2.22$1.78$0.44
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.59$0.00$2.59$1.98$1.65$0.33
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.26$0.00$2.26$1.55$1.28$0.27
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.99$0.00$1.99$1.56$1.10$0.47
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.53$0.00$1.53$1.44$0.81$0.63
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.00$0.90$0.65$0.45$0.20
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.00$0.55$0.20$0.35
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.28$0.04$0.23
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.11$0.01$0.13$0.02$0.11