Thomas More Law Center
- Assets
- $3.0m
- Revenue
- $2.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Founding
- 06/1999
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 38-3448297
Organization Overview
Thomas More Law Center is located in Ann Arbor, MI. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Thomas More Law Center employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Thomas More Law Center 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 12/2021, Thomas More Law Center generated $2.0m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.1%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
THE MISSION OF THOMAS MORE LAW CENTER IS TO: PRESERVE AMERICA'S JUDEO- CHRISTIAN HERITAGE; DEFEND THE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM OF CHRISTIANS; RESTORE TIME-HONORED MORAL AND FAMILY VALUES; PROTECT THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE; PROMOTE A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE AND A FREE SOVEREIGN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THE LAW CENTER ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH LITIGATION, EDUCATION, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE THOMAS MORE LAW CENTER, DURING 2021, WAS INVOLVED IN 39 ACTIVE LEGAL MATTERS IN 13 VARIOUS STATES. HISTORICALLY, EDUCATIONAL SPEECHES RELATED TO ISSUES OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, TRADITIONAL FAMILY VALUES, AND THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE ARE GIVEN. NONE WERE PROVIDED IN 2021. THE LAW CENTER ALSO DISTRIBUTED 324 EDUCATION MATERIALS THROUGH THE MAIL DURING 2021. THESE MATERIALS CONSISTED OF EDUCATIONAL BROCHURES. THE LAW CENTER INCREASED ITS TOTAL NUMBER OF PRO-BONO ATTORNEYS TO 813.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Richard Thompson Pres & Chief | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $219,150 |
Thomas J Lynch Mission Advn | 40 | $105,901 | |
Paul Roney Secretary/tr | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Thomas S Monaghan Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert L Bunting Director Thr | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Thomas E Brennan Jr Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $16,656 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $137,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,743,029 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $92,880 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,896,685 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $15,989 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $124,236 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,036,910 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $219,150 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,915 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $248,377 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $34,783 |
| Payroll taxes | $31,304 |
| Fees for services: Management | $6,151 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $25,063 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $13,671 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,984 |
| Office expenses | $23,767 |
| Information technology | $22,062 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $142,487 |
| Travel | $2,115 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $34,653 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $9,252 |
| Insurance | $17,310 |
| All other expenses | $15,862 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,013,577 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,756,868 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $28,152 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,243,553 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,028,573 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $41,501 |
| 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 | $752,653 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $794,154 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,234,419 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $3,028,573 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Thomas More Law Center has recieved totaling $10,250.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
J A Daley Iii Foundation Glendale, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Ashington-Pickett Foundation Inc Orlando, FL PURPOSE: TO BE THE SWORD AND SHIELD FOR PEOPLE OF FAITH, PROVIDING LEGAL REPRESENTATION WITHOUT CHARGE TO DEFEND CHRISTIANS AND THEIR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS. | $250 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $1,059,357 |
| Earnings | $140,210 |
| Net Contributions | $23,468 |
| Ending Balance | $1,223,045 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Catholic Charities West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI | $13,577,921 | $21,603,747 |
Eight Cap Inc Orleans, MI | $2,750,464 | $18,614,954 |
Catholic Charities Of Shiawassee & Genesee Counties Flint, MI | $13,966,516 | $19,279,987 |
Wedgwood Christian Services Grand Rapids, MI | $24,031,475 | $18,911,597 |
Wheeler Mission Ministries Inc Indianapolis, IN | $56,135,021 | $28,744,599 |
Stark County Community Action Agency Canton, OH | $8,005,138 | $17,758,895 |
Community Action Organization Of Scioto County Inc Portsmouth, OH | $5,541,506 | $17,941,143 |
Onesight Mason, OH | $26,405,119 | $15,913,386 |
Ohio Heartland Community Action Marion, OH | $4,922,800 | $17,262,322 |
Interlocal Community Action Program Inc New Castle, IN | $2,890,464 | $16,696,928 |
Wabash Center Inc Lafayette, IN | $13,437,721 | $16,787,564 |
Blue River Services Inc Corydon, IN | $24,743,437 | $19,943,748 |