Deschutes Defenders Inc
- Assets
- $3.9m
- Revenue
- $4.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 38
- Location
- Bend, OR
- Founding
- 11/1994
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 93-1014222
Organization Overview
Deschutes Defenders Inc is located in Bend, OR. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Deschutes Defenders Inc employed 38 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Deschutes Defenders Inc 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 12/2023, Deschutes Defenders Inc generated $4.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.5m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.5% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ZEALOUS ADVOCACY FOR ALL OF OUR COURT-APPOINTED CLIENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDED CONSTITUTIONALLY AND STATUTORILY MANDATED LEGAL SERVICES TO 3,500 INDIGENT CLIENTS WHO WERE ACCUSED OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Karla Nash Attorney | Officer | 40 | $170,303 |
Joel A Wirtz Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $165,838 |
Katherine Griffith Attorney | 40 | $142,445 | |
Lee Griffith Attorney | 40 | $134,628 | |
Courtney Quale-Conrad Attorney | 40 | $128,062 | |
Morgan Christopher Attorney | 40 | $123,158 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $4,804,244 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,804,244 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $35,545 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$8,182 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,832,238 |
| 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. | $199,317 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $39,864 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,968,209 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $249,590 |
| Other employee benefits | $309,310 |
| Payroll taxes | $248,558 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $11,379 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $38,923 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,749 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,234 |
| Information technology | $58,689 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $206,398 |
| Travel | $24,717 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,447 |
| Insurance | $21,255 |
| All other expenses | $14,784 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,468,872 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $833,754 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,101,255 |
| 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 | $58,812 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,686 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $490,069 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,434,557 |
| Total assets | $3,927,133 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $245,696 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $57 |
| 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 | $1,475,328 |
| Total liabilities | $1,721,081 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,206,052 |
| 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 | $3,927,133 |