Dallas Women Lawyers Association
- Assets
- $198.0k
- Revenue
- $236.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Founding
- 05/1986
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 75-2089231
Organization Overview
Dallas Women Lawyers Association is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (I03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dallas Women Lawyers Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Dallas Women Lawyers Association generated $236.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $226.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 12.9% per year over the past 7 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 UNITE FOR THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF WOMEN ATTORNEYS AND TO ELEVATE THE STANDING OF WOMEN IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ANNUAL AWARDS RECEPTION DWLA'S ANNUAL AWARDS RECEPTION HONORS TRAILBLAZERS IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY. THE PRESTIGIOUS RAGGIO AWARD IS NAMED FOR DWLA CO-FOUNDER AND DALLAS LEGAL PIONEER LOUISE RAGGIO, WHO WAS THE FIRST FEMALE PROSECUTOR IN DALLAS COUNTY HISTORY AND WHO HELPED DEVELOP THE TEXAS FAMILY CODE. EACH YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PRESENTS THE RAGGIO AWARD TO SOMEONE WHO HAS DEMONSTRATED THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF PROFESSIONALISM WHILE MAKING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN ATTORNEYS.
MENTORING CIRCLES THE DALLAS WOMEN LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (DWLA) PARTNERS WITH A SISTER BAR (THE DALLAS ASSOCIATION OF YOUNG LAWYERS-DAYL) TO CREATE A PROGRAM THAT SEEKS TO FACILITATE A CONNECTION BETWEEN ESTABLISHED FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE DALLAS BAR AND THEIR YOUNGER COLLEAGUES THROUGH MENTORSHIP. THE GOAL IS TO INTEGRATE THE WOMEN OF THE DALLAS LEGAL COMMUNITY THROUGH TEACHING AND FELLOWSHIP, CENTERING ON THE RETENTION, DEVELOPMENT, AND ADVANCEMENT OF FEMALE LAWYERS.
LEADERSHIP CLASS THE LEADERSHIP CLASS BENEFITS WOMEN LAW STUDENTS BY PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH THE TOOLS TO DEVELOP THE PROFESSIONAL SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS AND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN LAW, BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, THE NONPROFIT SECTOR, AND THE JUDICIARY. EACH YEAR DWLA SELECTS APPROXIMATELY 12 (TWELVE) APPLICANTS FOR ITS LEADERSHIP CLASS. APPLICANTS ARE CHOSEN BASED ON THEIR DEMONSTRATED COMMITMENT TO ELEVATING THE STANDING OF WOMEN IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Monica Smith VP Membership | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Claire Cook VP Membership | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Chelsea Hilliard VP Mentoring | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Grace Ann Gannon VP Mentoring | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Melissa Gray VP Programming | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rae Guyse VP Programming | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $58,569 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $139,545 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $198,114 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $38,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $236,114 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,820 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $50,370 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,555 |
| Office expenses | $4,117 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $5,099 |
| 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 | $1,017 |
| All other expenses | $1,587 |
| Total functional expenses | $226,011 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $197,975 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $197,975 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $197,975 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $197,975 |