Civic Intelligence

The Commons Law Center

EIN 81-2672973 • 501(c)3 • Portland, OR

Profile

The organization's mission is to revolutionize access to basic legal services, information, and support for underserved oregonians.

PO Box 14280Portland, OR 97293

thecommonslawcenter.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

1.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

82nd percentile

0.55x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

25th percentile

-7.2%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

98th percentile

283%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

139%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$520,984

Up $385,049 (+283%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$577,369

Up $422,054 (+272%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$56,385

Down $37,005 (-191%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$1,053,668

Up $612,394 (+139%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,129,928

Up $333,685 (+42%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$76,260

Up $278,709 (+79%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2017: $962Liabilities 2017: $26,5352017Assets 2018: $89,360Liabilities 2018: $68,0372018Assets 2019: $90,991Liabilities 2019: $60,205Net Assets 2019: $30,7862019Assets 2020: $90,618Liabilities 2020: $76,515Net Assets 2020: $14,1032020Assets 2021: $251,737Liabilities 2021: $143,152Net Assets 2021: $108,5852021Assets 2022: $331,240Liabilities 2022: $86,000Net Assets 2022: $245,2402022Assets 2023: $135,935Liabilities 2023: $155,315Net Assets 2023: -$19,3802023Assets 2024: $520,984Liabilities 2024: $577,369Net Assets 2024: -$56,3852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$520,984
Liabilities$577,369
Net Assets-$56,385

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2017: $56,987Expenses 2017: $53,248Net Income 2017: $3,7392017Revenue 2018: $165,010Expenses 2018: $115,306Net Income 2018: $49,7042018Revenue 2019: $229,244Expenses 2019: $190,554Net Income 2019: $38,6902019Revenue 2020: $352,762Expenses 2020: $433,428Net Income 2020: -$80,6662020Revenue 2021: $784,072Expenses 2021: $689,274Net Income 2021: $94,7982021Revenue 2022: $1,045,964Expenses 2022: $932,249Net Income 2022: $113,7152022Revenue 2023: $441,274Expenses 2023: $796,243Net Income 2023: -$354,9692023Revenue 2024: $1,053,668Expenses 2024: $1,129,928Net Income 2024: -$76,2602024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,053,668
Expenses$1,129,928
Net Income-$76,260

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,053,668
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's_mission is to revolutionize access to basic legal services, information, and support for underserved oregonians.

The commons law center is a nonprofit law firm that provides sliding-scale legal services to modest means oregonians, those who live below 400% of the federal poverty level. Our program serves to bridge the gap in services between those who qualify for legal aid services and those who can comfortably afford a private bar attorney.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$10,460$409,125▲ $398,665
Accounts Receivable$65,253$48,061▼ $17,192
Loans From Officers Directors-$9,000-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$5,848$3,542▼ $2,306
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$135,935$520,984▲ $385,049
Other Assets Total$54,374$60,256▲ $5,882
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$38,495$400,335▲ $361,840
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$109,466$118,909▲ $9,443
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,354$47,800▲ $40,446
Deferred Revenue-$1,325-
Total Liabilities$155,315$577,369▲ $422,054
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-19,380$-56,385▼ $37,005
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$135,935$520,984▲ $385,049

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$3,542$8,460$12,002
Other Assets Org$60,256--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kamron GrahamExecutive DirectorFT$85,000$5,340$90,340

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
John GrantBoard President
Fallon NiedristBoard Director
Jennifer NarronBoard Director
Jered BrownBoard Director
Jim DwyerBoard Director
Kristie GibsonBoard Director
Megan HarneyBoard Director
Kimberly PrayBoard Secretary
Lewis LanderholmBoard Treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$96,842
Program Service Revenue
$948,047
Investment Income
$8,779
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$87,263
Change in Net Assets
$-76,260
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$981,137
Other Expenses$148,791
Total Fundraising Expense$143,913
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$540,397$51,600$51,600$643,597
Payroll Taxes$89,808$21,139$21,138$132,085
Other Employee Benefits$73,165$15,029$15,029$103,223
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$15,135$37,602$37,603$90,340
Insurance$19,354$4,341$4,341$28,036
Information Technology$17,420$3,754$3,754$24,928
Office Expenses$7,587$6,950$4,380$18,917
Interest-$16,283-$16,283
Other Expenses$10,761$662$662$12,085
Pension Plan Contributions$6,363$2,765$2,764$11,892
Occupancy$8,000$1,000$1,000$10,000
Fees for Services Other$8,282$622$622$9,526
Travel$4,510$136$136$4,782
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,711-$3,711
Depreciation Depletion$1,845$230$231$2,306
All Other Expenses$154$1,406$653$2,213
Advertising$20--$20
Total Functional Expenses$803,579$182,436$143,913$1,129,928
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$9,000-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Trust Retainer$400,335
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

After the board secretary kimberly pray reviews it, it will be distributed to the board of directors for their review prior to filing.

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

The organization discussed conflicts in accordance with the conflict of interest policy.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

The organization conducted an executive compensation survey in 2018 to consider whether and how much a raise for the executive director was appropriate.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements availalble to the public by request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Commons Law Center
EIN
81-2672973
Phone
5038500811
Address
PO BOX 14280, PORTLAND, OR 97293

Signing Officer

Name
Kamron Graham
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5038500811
Signed
2025-09-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kamron Graham
Formed
2016
Legal Domicile
Or
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
17
Volunteers
15

Preparer

Firm
Mcdonald Jacobs Pc
Address
121 SW SALMON ST STE 1100, PORTLAND, OR 97204
Preparer
Sang Ahn
Phone
5032270581
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0THIS YEAR OUR ESTATE PLANNING AND PROBATE TEAM HAS GROWN SIGNIFICANTLY. RILEY AND EKUA WERE JOINED BY THREE SPPE CANDIDATES: ALEX, CASEY AND COURTNEY. THIS DREAM TEAM HAS HELPED 45 INDIVIDUALS AND COUPLES CREATE THEIR ESTATE PLANS AND GUIDED 28 FAMILIES THROUGH PROBATE. WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING 75 MORE ESTATE PLANS AND MANAGING 90+ PROBATE CASES. WITH THE EXPANSION FROM NORTH PORTLAND TO ALL OF PORTLAND, OUR ATTORNEY EKUA HACKMAN HELPED 33 FAMILIES WITH ESTATE PLANNING AND PROBATE, A 57% INCREASE FROM 2023.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0OUR EXPERT FAMILY LAW ATTORNEYS HELPED GUIDE CLIENTS THROUGH THEIR CASES WITH 398 COACHING CALLS. WE BROUGHT ON JEFFREY MATTHEWS, J.D. WITH 40 YEARS OF FAMILY LAW EXPERIENCE TO MENTOR OUR ATTORNEYS AND COACH OUR CLIENTS. WE DEVELOPED A FAMILY LAW 101 SERIES ON YOUTUBE TO HELP SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS MAKE SENSE OF THE LEGAL PROCESS AND NAVIGATE THEIR CASES WITH CONFIDENCE. THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND THE DISTRICT COURT ATTORNEY ADMISSION FUND ARE FUNDING LEGAL SERVICES FOR ROSE HAVEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS, FOCUSING SPECIFICALLY ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND FAMILY LAW HELP, NAME & GENDER CHANGES AND POWERS OF ATTORNEY & ADVANCE DIRECTIVES.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0THANKS TO THE GENEROSITY OF OUR COMMUNITY WE RAISED $31,504, EXCEEDING OUR INITIAL GOAL OF $20,000. WITH THIS SUPPORT, THE COMMONS IS BUILDING OUT A BUSINESS LAW PROGRAM, EXPANDING EVICTION DEFENSE SERVICES TO THE EAST COUNTY COURTHOUSE, FURTHER DEVELOPING PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORTING OUR LEGAL SERVICE PRACTITIONERS AS THEY GUIDE THEIR CLIENTS THROUGH THEIR FAMILY LAW, ESTATE PLANNING, PROBATE, BUSINESS LAW AND TENANT LAW ISSUES.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0AFTER THE BOARD SECRETARY KIMBERLY PRAY REVIEWS IT, IT WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION DISCUSSED CONFLICTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION SURVEY IN 2018 TO CONSIDER WHETHER AND HOW MUCH A RAISE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS APPROPRIATE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MADE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILALBLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B

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