Civic Intelligence

Legal Marketing Association-Texas

EIN 45-5581956 • 501(c)6 • Chicago, IL

Profile

A nonprofit professional association dedicated to serving the needs and maintaining the professional standards of those involved in marketing for the legal profession.

330 N Wabash Suite 2000Chicago, IL 60611

www.legalmarketing.org/TEXAS

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 49% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

76th percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

80th percentile

20%

Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets49th percentile

Assets

Up

$54,683

Up $9,173 (+20%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$3

Up $3 from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$54,680

Up $9,170 (+20%) from 2015

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue51st percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Up

$58,697

Up $10,562 (+22%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$49,527

Down $1,431 (-2.8%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$9,170

Up $11,993 (+425%) from 2015

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth80th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2014: $48,333Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $45,510Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $45,5102015Assets 2016: $54,683Liabilities 2016: $3Net Assets 2016: $54,6802016

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$54,683
Liabilities$3
Net Assets$54,680
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2014: $51,687Expenses 2014: $37,857Net Income 2014: $13,8302014Revenue 2015: $48,135Expenses 2015: $50,958Net Income 2015: -$2,8232015Revenue 2016: $58,697Expenses 2016: $49,527Net Income 2016: $9,1702016

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$58,697
Expenses$49,527
Net Income$9,170
Open 2016 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$54,683
Liabilities
$3
Net assets
$54,680
Revenue
$58,697
Expenses
$49,527
Net income
$9,170
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$54.7$0.00$54.7$58.7$49.5$9.17
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$45.5$0.00$45.5$48.1$51.0$2.82
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$48.3$0.00$51.7$37.9$13.8
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Aug 9, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$58,697
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A nonprofit professional association dedicated to serving the needs and maintaining the professional standards of those involved in marketing for the legal profession.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE LEGAL MARKETING ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A FORUM FOR ITS NEARLY 1,000 MEMBERS THAT ENCOURAGES AND PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; BRINGS TOGETHER THOSE ENGAGED IN THE PROFESSION OF LEGAL SERVICES MARKETING; PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES WHILE BEING SENSITIVE TO THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OF LEGAL PROVIDERS AND ISSUES OF CONFIDENTIALITY; ESTABLISHES CRITERIA AND MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS OF CONDUCT AND PERFORMANCE; AND EDUCATES THE LEGAL COMMUNITY AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS ABOUT THE ROLE OF THE MARKETING PROFESSIONAL AND ITS FUNCTION WITHIN THE LEGAL SERVICES INDUSTRY.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CECILIA LINTONPresident-$0--
MICHAEL BLACHLYPresident-Elect-$0--
BRANDY AUSTINImmediate Past President-$0--
JESSICA ARIESSecretary-$0--
BRANDY DIETZTreasurer-$0--
AMY VERHULSTAt-Large (Communications)-$0--
JUDIE CROSSAt-Large (Sponsorships)-$0--
BECKY GARVERICKAt-Large (Programming)-$0--
VANESSA PETREAAt-Large (Membership)-$0--
MORGAN HORVITZTreasurer-Elect-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Legal Marketing Association-texas
EIN
45-5581956
Phone
3126734750
Address
330 N WABASH SUITE 2000, CHICAGO, IL 60611

Signing Officer

Name
Brandy Dietz
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3126734750
Signed
2017-08-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
Address
1301 W 22ND ST STE 1100, OAK BROOK, IL 60523
Preparer
Gregory S Adams
Phone
6305738600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: regular meeting costs. Amount: 5,083. Description: website / technology. Amount: 4,243. Description: other / bank charges. Amount: 2,249. Description: major conferences. Amount: 36,758. Description: awards. Amount: 188. Description: audit fees. Amount: 870. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 49,391.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: accounts payable and accrued liabilities. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 3.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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