Court Watch Nola is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (I50) the organization is classified as: Administration of Justice, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Court Watch Nola employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Court Watch Nola is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Court Watch Nola generated $597.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $710.3k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO MONITOR CRIMINAL CASES IN THE ORLEANS PARISH COURT SYSTEMS TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY AT EVERY LEVEL TO ENCOURAGE EFFICIENCY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GENERAL PROGRAM: COURT WATCH NOLA ACTS AS A FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE NEW ORLEANS PEOPLE'S DC COALITION (NOPDA) TO SUPPORT THEIR MISSION TO ENSURE THE ELECTION OF A REFORM DISTRICT ATTORNEY; TO BUILD THE EXPERTISE OF NOPDA MEMBERS WHO REPRESENT THE CITY'S MOST VULNERABLE AND IMPACTED POPULATIONS; TO ENSURE INDEPENDENCE AND NONPARTISANSHIP OF NOPDA'S OPERATIONS, AND TO ADVISE AND ASSIST NOPDA IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THEIR MISSION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Simone Levine Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $102,000 |
Veronica Bard Deputy Director | Officer | 40 | $92,000 |
Corey Kiper Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John S Williams Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Barrett Conrad Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ken Franz Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $76,243 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $96,200 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $426,139 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $598,582 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $15,100 |
Investment income | $186 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$17,145 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $597,745 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $194,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,723 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $221,726 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $21,538 |
Payroll taxes | $32,667 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,213 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $12,822 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $21,600 |
Advertising and promotion | $20,070 |
Office expenses | $7,332 |
Information technology | $2,157 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,900 |
Travel | $173 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,092 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,809 |
All other expenses | $154,217 |
Total functional expenses | $710,316 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $131,486 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $473,316 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $112,500 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $857 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,963 |
Total assets | $720,122 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,246 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $13,246 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $402,001 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $304,875 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $720,122 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Court Watch Nola has recieved totaling $407,829.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: Public Safety | $250,000 |
Proteus Fund Inc Amherst, MA PURPOSE: DEMOCRACY | $50,000 |
Stadler Family Charitable Foundation Inc Titusville, NJ PURPOSE: HOLDING THE LEGAL SYSTEM ACCOUNTABLE | $40,000 |
Proteus Fund Inc Amherst, MA PURPOSE: RIGHTS & JUSTICE | $30,000 |
Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: TO FULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT | $14,738 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Quail Valley Fund Inc Missouri City, TX | $2,399,824 | $1,464,996 |
Cameron County Children Advocacy Centers Inc San Benito, TX | $1,361,278 | $957,541 |
Louisiana Parole Project Inc Baton Rouge, LA | $1,923,238 | $1,601,592 |
Court Watch Nola New Orleans, LA | $720,122 | $597,745 |
Casa Of Johnson County Inc Cleburne, TX | $1,341,261 | $783,988 |
National Police Accountability Project Inc New Orleans, LA | $4,106,618 | $1,277,966 |
Jail Project Of Texas Cypress, TX | $773,391 | $895,041 |
Bar Association Of The Fifth Federal Circuit New Orleans, LA | $829,138 | $434,929 |
Advocates For Families In Crisis Montgomery, TX | $1,979 | $0 |
Second Look Alliance Baton Rouge, LA | $116,817 | $232,000 |
Waterway Park North Homeowners Association Dallas, TX | $205,575 | $0 |
Lago Vista Womens Club Lago Vista, TX | $260,766 | $246,207 |