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Justice Catalyst Law Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 83-0932015

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Nov 08, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.JUSTICECATALYST.ORG

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40 Rector Street 9th FloorNew York, NY 10006

(518) 732-6703

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

61st percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

50th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

63rd percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$184,611

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.7% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

86th percentile

71%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

54%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets61st percentile

Assets

Up

$1,672,258

Up $694,954 (+71%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$1,492,101

Up $533,006 (+56%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$180,157

Up $161,948 (+889%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue50th percentileNet Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,902,563

Up $1,360,666 (+54%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$3,369,557

Up $938,385 (+39%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$533,006

Up $422,281 (+381%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth86th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2018: $75,102Liabilities 2018: $7,043Net Assets 2018: $68,0592018Assets 2019: $199,332Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $199,3322019Assets 2020: $495,733Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $495,7332020Assets 2021: $859,523Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $859,5232021Assets 2022: $977,304Liabilities 2022: $18,209Net Assets 2022: $959,0952022Assets 2023: $1,672,258Liabilities 2023: $180,157Net Assets 2023: $1,492,1012023Assets 2024: $1,170,510Liabilities 2024: $205,149Net Assets 2024: $965,3612024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$1,672,258
Liabilities$180,157
Net Assets$1,492,101
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth78th percentile

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2018: $250,000Expenses 2018: $181,941Net Income 2018: $68,0592018Revenue 2019: $975,438Expenses 2019: $844,165Net Income 2019: $131,2732019Revenue 2020: $1,544,570Expenses 2020: $1,248,169Net Income 2020: $296,4012020Revenue 2021: $1,813,805Expenses 2021: $1,450,015Net Income 2021: $363,7902021Revenue 2022: $2,541,897Expenses 2022: $2,431,172Net Income 2022: $110,7252022Revenue 2023: $3,902,563Expenses 2023: $3,369,557Net Income 2023: $533,0062023Revenue 2024: $1,858,681Expenses 2024: $2,385,421Net Income 2024: -$526,7402024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$3,902,563
Expenses$3,369,557
Net Income$533,006
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 8, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$3,902,563
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of justice catalyst law, inc. (the organization"), a human and civil rights organization, is to address injustices perpetrated against low-wage workers, consumers, and others who lack viable access to justice. The organization represents individuals, companies, or organizations and seeks to enter into co-counseling to pursue on matters of broad public interest.

The purpose of justice catalyst law, inc. (the organization"), a human and civil rights organization, is to address injustices perpetrated against low-wage workers, consumers, and others who lack viable access to justice. The organization represent individuals, companies, or organizations and seeks to enter into co-counseling to pursue legal action on matters of broad public interest.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$934,535$1,671,258▲ $736,723
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$959,095$959,095→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$533,006▲ $533,006
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$1,000-
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$977,304$1,672,258▲ $694,954
Other Assets Total$42,769$0▼ $42,769
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$18,209$180,157▲ $161,948
Total Liabilities$18,209$180,157▲ $161,948
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$959,095$1,492,101▲ $533,006
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$977,304$1,672,258▲ $694,954
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Benjamin ElgaDirector/executive DirectorFT$147,531$37,080$184,611
Lucy BansalSenior CounselFT$173,019$6,148$179,167

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jennifer BennettDirector/president
Rakim BrooksDirector
SARAH O'BRIANDirector/treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Altshuler Berzon LLPProgrammatic Legal Services177 POST STREET SUITE 300, San Fracisco, CA 94108, Ei$290,388
Quest Research & Investigation LLCProgrammatic Legal Services41 EAST 11TH STREET 10TH FLOOR, New York, NY 10003$249,155
Harter Secrest & Emery LLPProgrammatic Investigation1600 BAUSCH AND LOMB PLACE, Rochester, NY 14604-2711$195,740
Feinberg Jackson Worthman & Wasow LLPLegal Services2030 ADDISON STREET SUITE 500, Berkeley, CA 94704$178,052
-Programmatic Legal Services-$158,400
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,002,000
Program Service Revenue
$892,363
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$8,200
All Other Contributions
$3,002,000
Change in Net Assets
$533,006
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,700,449
Other Expenses$1,669,108
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$965,461$88,285-$1,053,746
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$381,570$116,018-$497,588
Fees for Services Legal$1,194$174,568-$175,762
Other Employee Benefits$64,225$9,740-$73,965
Fees for Services Other$68,805$2,246-$71,051
Fees for Services Management-$60,845-$60,845
Payroll Taxes$48,786$7,399-$56,185
Fees for Services Accounting-$50,027-$50,027
Information Technology$13,958$34,205-$48,163
Travel$15,679$15,680-$31,359
Occupancy-$19,237-$19,237
Pension Plan Contributions$16,467$2,498-$18,965
Office Expenses-$15,794-$15,794
Insurance-$14,267-$14,267
Conferences and Meetings$780$780-$1,560
Other Expenses$958$145-$1,103
Interest-$102-$102
Total Functional Expenses$2,754,985$614,572$0$3,369,557
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
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 A, Line 8B

“The organization does not have any committees that act on behalf of the governing body.”

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

“A copy of the tax return, form 990, is provided to the governing body of justice catalyst law, inc. For their review prior to the tax return being filed with the taxing authorities.”

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

“In connection with any actual or possible conflict of interest, an interested person must disclose the existence of the financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the board or authorized committee thereof. After disclosure of the financial interest and all material facts, and after any discussion with the interested person, he/she shall leave the board or committee meeting while the determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted upon. The remaining board or committee members shall decide if a conflict of interest exists; provided, however, that if a transaction would constitute a related party transaction under this policy, a conflict of interest will be deemed to exist.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“Compensation was determined by the board of directors after review of a compensation study, including review of comparability data.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“A copy of the organization's governing documents is available on the new york charities bureau registry. Copies of the conflict of interest policy and financial statements are not available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Justice Catalyst Law Inc
EIN
83-0932015
Phone
5187326703
Address
40 RECTOR STREET 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10006

Signing Officer

Name
Benjamin Elga
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5187326703
Signed
2024-11-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Benjamin Elga
Formed
2018
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
2
Employees
13
Volunteers
14

Preparer

Firm
Deloitte Tax Llp
Address
1015 2ND AVE SUITE 500, SEATTLE, WA 98104
Preparer
Rebekah Stanley
Phone
2067167000
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES THAT ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A COPY OF THE TAX RETURN, FORM 990, IS PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF JUSTICE CATALYST LAW, INC. FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO THE TAX RETURN BEING FILED WITH THE TAXING AUTHORITIES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD OR AUTHORIZED COMMITTEE THEREOF. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IF A TRANSACTION WOULD CONSTITUTE A RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION UNDER THIS POLICY, A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WILL BE DEEMED TO EXIST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER REVIEW OF A COMPENSATION STUDY, INCLUDING REVIEW OF COMPARABILITY DATA.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS IS AVAILABLE ON THE NEW YORK CHARITIES BUREAU REGISTRY. COPIES OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,672,258
Liabilities
$180,157
Net assets
$1,492,101
Revenue
$3,902,563
Expenses
$3,369,557
Net income
$533,006
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.17$0.21$0.97$1.86$2.39$0.53
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$0.18$1.49$3.90$3.37$0.53
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.02$0.96$2.54$2.43$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.00$0.86$1.81$1.45$0.36
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.50$1.54$1.25$0.30
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.98$0.84$0.13
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.01$0.07$0.25$0.18$0.07