Civic Intelligence

Human Rights Defense Center Inc

EIN 94-3143411 • 501(c)3 • Lake Worth Beach, FL

Profile

The human rights defense center (hrdc) is a nonprofit charitable corporation headquartered in florida that advocates in furtherance of the human rights of people held in state and federal prisons, local jails, immigration detention centers, civil commitment facilities, bureau of indian affairs jails, juvenile facilities, and military prisons. Hrdc s advocacy efforts include publishing two monthly publications, prison legal news (pln), which covers national and international news and litigation concerning prisons and jails, as well as criminal legal news (cln), which is focused on criminal law and procedure and policing issues. Hrdc also publishes and distributes self-help reference books for prisoners and engages in state and federal court litigation on prisoner rights issues, including wrongful death, public records, class actions, and section 1983 civil rights litigation concerning the first amendment rights of prisoners and their correspondents.

PO Box 1151Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460

www.humanrightsdefensecenter.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

61st percentile

0.06x

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.05x

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

5th percentile

-86%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-44%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-54%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets61st percentile

Assets

Up

$3,648,529

Up $2,799,522 (+330%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$29,801

Down $18,395 (-38%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$3,618,728

Up $2,817,917 (+352%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin5th percentile

Revenue

Up

$4,675,646

Up $3,684,508 (+372%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,903,562

Up $60,182 (+3.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$2,772,084

Up $3,624,326 (+425%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2010: $183,194Liabilities 2010: $289,610Net Assets 2010: -$106,4162010Assets 2011: $245,610Liabilities 2011: $282,848Net Assets 2011: -$37,2382011Assets 2012: $481,692Liabilities 2012: $227,657Net Assets 2012: $254,0352012Assets 2013: $1,087,983Liabilities 2013: $150,505Net Assets 2013: $937,4782013Assets 2014: $1,357,611Liabilities 2014: $127,319Net Assets 2014: $1,230,2922014Assets 2015: $1,117,076Liabilities 2015: $106,668Net Assets 2015: $1,010,4082015Assets 2016: $789,731Liabilities 2016: $75,053Net Assets 2016: $714,6782016Assets 2017: $991,600Liabilities 2017: $53,341Net Assets 2017: $938,2592017Assets 2018: $568,306Liabilities 2018: $15,684Net Assets 2018: $552,6222018Assets 2019: $218,329Liabilities 2019: $57,581Net Assets 2019: $160,7482019Assets 2020: $781,338Liabilities 2020: $182,551Net Assets 2020: $598,7872020Assets 2021: $1,321,098Liabilities 2021: $193,816Net Assets 2021: $1,127,2822021Assets 2022: $1,518,089Liabilities 2022: $30,813Net Assets 2022: $1,487,2762022Assets 2023: $849,007Liabilities 2023: $48,196Net Assets 2023: $800,8112023Assets 2024: $3,648,529Liabilities 2024: $29,801Net Assets 2024: $3,618,7282024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,648,529
Liabilities$29,801
Net Assets$3,618,728
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $434,0252010Expenses 2011: $651,1592011Expenses 2012: $786,4702012Revenue 2013: $1,846,206Expenses 2013: $1,164,053Net Income 2013: $682,1532013Revenue 2014: $1,636,386Expenses 2014: $1,343,572Net Income 2014: $292,8142014Revenue 2015: $1,197,859Expenses 2015: $1,417,743Net Income 2015: -$219,8842015Revenue 2016: $1,136,515Expenses 2016: $1,432,245Net Income 2016: -$295,7302016Revenue 2017: $1,873,759Expenses 2017: $1,650,178Net Income 2017: $223,5812017Revenue 2018: $1,571,072Expenses 2018: $1,956,709Net Income 2018: -$385,6372018Revenue 2019: $1,384,686Expenses 2019: $1,776,560Net Income 2019: -$391,8742019Revenue 2020: $1,965,645Expenses 2020: $1,564,010Net Income 2020: $401,6352020Revenue 2021: $2,247,866Expenses 2021: $1,719,469Net Income 2021: $528,3972021Revenue 2022: $2,138,535Expenses 2022: $1,778,540Net Income 2022: $359,9952022Revenue 2023: $991,138Expenses 2023: $1,843,380Net Income 2023: -$852,2422023Revenue 2024: $4,675,646Expenses 2024: $1,903,562Net Income 2024: $2,772,0842024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$4,675,646
Expenses$1,903,562
Net Income$2,772,084
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,648,529
Liabilities
$29,801
Net assets
$3,618,728
Revenue
$4,675,646
Expenses
$1,903,562
Net income
$2,772,084
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.65$0.03$3.62$4.68$1.90$2.77
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.05$0.80$0.99$1.84$0.85
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$0.03$1.49$2.14$1.78$0.36
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.32$0.19$1.13$2.25$1.72$0.53
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.18$0.60$1.97$1.56$0.40
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.22$0.06$0.16$1.38$1.78$0.39
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.57$0.02$0.55$1.57$1.96$0.39
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.99$0.05$0.94$1.87$1.65$0.22
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.79$0.08$0.71$1.14$1.43$0.30
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.12$0.11$1.01$1.20$1.42$0.22
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.36$0.13$1.23$1.64$1.34$0.29
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.09$0.15$0.94$1.85$1.16$0.68
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.23$0.25$0.79
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.25$0.28$0.04$0.65
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.18$0.29$0.11$0.43
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$7,843,912
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Human rights defense center is a nonprofit corporation, organized to advocate on behalf of the human rights of those detained by the united states government and its agents. It publishes a magazine, "prison legal news", provides self-help material and non-fiction reference books aimed at prisoners, public education, testimony before legislative and regulatory bodies about the detention of citizens and residents, litigates on their behalf of prisoners, does public speaking engagements, media campaigns, and maintain websites as the premiere online sources of detention facilities news.

SEE SCHEDULE O

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$3,004,585-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$787,779$586,262▼ $201,517
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$42,680$29,149▼ $13,531
Inventories for Sale or Use$17,794$24,779▲ $6,985
Total Assets$849,007$3,648,529▲ $2,799,522
Other Assets Total$754$3,754▲ $3,000
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$38,214$20,637▼ $17,577
Other Liabilities$9,982$9,164▼ $818
Total Liabilities$48,196$29,801▼ $18,395
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$800,811$3,618,728▲ $2,817,917
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$800,811$3,618,728▲ $2,817,917
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$849,007$3,648,529▲ $2,799,522

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$29,149$58,627$87,776
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Paul WrightExecutive DirectorFT$230,000$230,000
Christine BaileyCFOFT$60,432$60,432
Cornelia SmithSecretary-$13,250$13,250

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Christopher ZoukisBoard Chair
Armando RomoTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,696,762
Program Service Revenue
$1,873,332
Investment Income
$54,585
Other Revenue
$50,967
All Other Contributions
$2,696,762
Change in Net Assets
$2,772,084
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,225,022
Other Expenses$678,540
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$699,512$36,817-$736,329
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$288,498$15,184-$303,682
Occupancy$171,118--$171,118
Other Employee Benefits$89,872$4,730-$94,602
Payroll Taxes$85,889$4,520-$90,409
Office Expenses-$87,824-$87,824
Travel$76,051--$76,051
All Other Expenses$1,397$26,557-$27,954
Fees for Services Other$22,928--$22,928
Fees for Services Legal$19,454$1,024-$20,478
Advertising$15,489--$15,489
Depreciation Depletion-$13,531-$13,531
Other Expenses$132,167$8,432-$8,432
Insurance-$4,517-$4,517
Information Technology$4,115$217-$4,332
Royalties$4,035--$4,035
Total Functional Expenses$1,693,253$210,309$0$1,903,562
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued Expense$5,500
Payroll Liabilities$3,655
Sales Tax Payable$9
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
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 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The form 990 is reviewed by the board of directors.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“Board members are required to disclose any conflict of interest as part of the annual audit.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The board approves the compensation of the executive director and other officers.”

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

“The board approves the compensation of the executive director and other officers.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Human Rights Defense Center Inc
EIN
94-3143411
In Care Of
% PAUL WRIGHT
Phone
5613602523
Address
PO Box 1151, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460

Signing Officer

Name
Paul Wright
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5613602523
Signed
2025-04-05
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Christopher Zoukis
Formed
1991
Legal Domicile
Fl
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
17
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
The Sheriff CPA Services LLC
Address
10340 SE 187th Pl, Renton, WA 98055
Preparer
Shareef Abduhr-rahmaan
Phone
4257576915
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part III response or note to any other line in Part III

“Primary exempt purpose: the human rights defense center (hrdc) is a nonprofit charitable corporation headquartered in florida that advocates in furtherance of the human rights of people held in state and federal prisons, local jails, immigration defense centers, civil commitment facilities, bureau of indian affairs jails, juvenile facilities, and military prisons. Hrdcs advocacy efforts include publishing two monthly publications, prison legal news (pln), which covers national and international news and litigation concerning prisons and jails, as well as criminal legal news (cln), which is focused on criminal law and procedure and policing issues. Hdrc also publishes and distributes selfhelp reference books for prisoners and engages in state and federal court litigation on prisoner rights issues, including wrongful death, public records, class actions, and section 1983 civil rights litigation concerning the first amendment rights of prisoners and their correspondents.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST AS PART OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER OFFICERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER OFFICERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE: THE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER (HRDC) IS A NONPROFIT CHARITABLE CORPORATION HEADQUARTERED IN FLORIDA THAT ADVOCATES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE HELD IN STATE AND FEDERAL PRISONS, LOCAL JAILS, IMMIGRATION DEFENSE CENTERS, CIVIL COMMITMENT FACILITIES, BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS JAILS, JUVENILE FACILITIES, AND MILITARY PRISONS. HRDCS ADVOCACY EFFORTS INCLUDE PUBLISHING TWO MONTHLY PUBLICATIONS, PRISON LEGAL NEWS (PLN), WHICH COVERS NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS AND LITIGATION CONCERNING PRISONS AND JAILS, AS WELL AS CRIMINAL LEGAL NEWS (CLN), WHICH IS FOCUSED ON CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE AND POLICING ISSUES. HDRC ALSO PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES SELFHELP REFERENCE BOOKS FOR PRISONERS AND ENGAGES IN STATE AND FEDERAL COURT LITIGATION ON PRISONER RIGHTS ISSUES, INCLUDING WRONGFUL DEATH, PUBLIC RECORDS, CLASS ACTIONS, AND SECTION 1983 CIVIL RIGHTS LITIGATION CONCERNING THE FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF PRISONERS AND THEIR CORRESPONDENTS.
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