Oklahoma Association for Justice FY2021 filing

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The Oklahoma Association for Justice is dedicated to improving the civil justice system through education, advocacy and the professional development of its members.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $42K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $14K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$23K
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 38 voting members
Concern: none of 38 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$432K
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$459K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$91K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$432K
FY2021▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$379K
FY2021$432K
FY2022$571K
FY2023$573K
FY2024$603K
FY2025$653K
Expenses
$459K
FY2021▲ +27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$361K
FY2021$459K
FY2022$557K
FY2023$594K
FY2024$479K
FY2025$511K
Net assets
$91K
FY2021▼ -23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$117K
FY2021$91K
FY2022$105K
FY2023$84K
FY2024$208K
FY2025$350K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending October 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $413K Management & general 5% · $23K Fundraising 5% · $23K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Improves civil justice through education and advocacy for legal professionals.

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2 programs · $103K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Two annual events for all members foster education and collaboration

$85Kprogram expense
02

Seminars are held to educate on current issues and legislation being passed regarding civil justice.

$17Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$14K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$432K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$297K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$134K
Other incomeLn 4–11$453
Money outPt IX
$459K
Ln 25
Programscol B$413K
Managementcol C$23K
Fundraisingcol D$23K
Owns and owesPt X
$91K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$110K
Total assetsLn 16$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a38
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$297K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$134K
Other incomeLn 4–11$453
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$432K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$110K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$110K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K
Net assetsLn 32$91K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$113K$110K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$119K$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$23K
Net assetsLn 32$117K$91K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$42K$37K$2K$2K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K$165$165
Management feesLn 11a$65K$58K$3K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K$13K$716$715
Lobbying feesLn 11d$167K$150K$8K$8K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$140$126$7$7
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K$168$167
Information technologyLn 14$465$419$23$23
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$9K$8K$460$459
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$150$150
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$134$121$7$6
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$112$112
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K$255$255
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$130K$117K$6K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$13K$729$725
Total functional expensesLn 25$459K$413K$23K$23K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $653K$511K$142K$350K 990 PDF
FY2024 $603K$479K$124K$208K 990 PDF
FY2023 $573K$594K−$21K$84K 990 PDF
FY2022 $571K$557K$14K$105K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $432K$459K−$27K$91K 990 PDF
FY2020 $379K$361K$17K$117K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $431,872 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $299,920$297,046
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $77,628$134,373
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$336$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,400$453
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $378,612$431,872
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $8,262$44,796
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $353,150$413,883
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $361,412$458,679
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $17,200−$26,807
Part VI · Governance 0 of 38 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body38
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $431,872 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$282,886
VIII-1d Related organizations$14,160
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$297,046
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $134,373$134,373
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $453$453
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $134,826$431,872
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $458,679 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $37,350 · Management $2,075 · Fundraising $2,075$41,500
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,966 · Management $165 · Fundraising $165$3,296
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $58,500 · Management $3,250 · Fundraising $3,250$65,000
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $12,883 · Management $716 · Fundraising $715$14,314
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $150,120 · Management $8,340 · Fundraising $8,340$166,800
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $126 · Management $7 · Fundraising $7$140
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,016 · Management $168 · Fundraising $167$3,351
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $419 · Management $23 · Fundraising $23$465
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,276 · Management $460 · Fundraising $459$9,195
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,700 · Management $150 · Fundraising $150$3,000
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $121 · Management $7 · Fundraising $6$134
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,013 · Management $112 · Fundraising $112$2,237
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,587 · Management $255 · Fundraising $255$5,097
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $116,642 · Management $6,480 · Fundraising $6,479$129,601
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $13,095 · Management $729 · Fundraising $725$14,549
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $412,814 · Management $22,937 · Fundraising $22,928$458,679
Part X · Balance sheet $114,048 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $112,801$109,677
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,608$4,371
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $119,409$114,048
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,928$23,374
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,928$23,374
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $117,481$90,674
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $117,481$90,674
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $119,409$114,048
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $90,674 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$431,872
XI-2 Total expenses$458,679
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$26,807
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$117,481
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$90,674

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