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 06/2023, Court Watch Nola employed 6 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 06/2023, Court Watch Nola generated $114.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $585.9k during the year ending 06/2023. 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 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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THE COURT WATCH NOLA CORE PROGRAM IS A COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY DATA COLLECTION PROGRAM THAT TRAINS COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON CRIMINAL COURT PROCEDURE, COLLECTS DATA IN OPEN COURT PROCEEDINGS, AND THEN ANALYZES/REPORTS THAT DATA.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Darrin Browder Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $71,014 |
Corey Kiper Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Deirdre Hayes Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Jennifer Mcmillan Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Alex Wendling Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Barrett Conrad Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,500 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $111,641 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $113,141 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $15,000 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$13,379 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $114,762 |
| 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. | $92,354 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,818 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $282,704 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $3,062 |
| Other employee benefits | $24,265 |
| Payroll taxes | $31,682 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $26,400 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $6,250 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $84,225 |
| Advertising and promotion | $105 |
| Office expenses | $23,633 |
| Information technology | $1,236 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,507 |
| Travel | $3,090 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $4,341 |
| All other expenses | $8 |
| Total functional expenses | $585,862 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $84,040 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $89,146 |
| 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 | $194 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $173,380 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $22,137 |
| 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 | $22,137 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $71,900 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $79,343 |
| 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 | $173,380 |
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