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Linn County Advocate, Inc., provides quality legal representation for indigent clients in criminal and juvenile cases at the state court level in Linn, Johnson, Benton, and Jones Counties in the state of Iowa.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorerⓘ Leadership data below reflects a more recent filing (Tax Year 2024) from the IRS e-file system.
Total Revenue
▼$1.6M
Total Contributions
$58.2K
Total Expenses
▼$1.4M
Total Assets
$738.5K
Total Liabilities
▼$0
Net Assets
$738.5K
Officer Compensation
→$286.3K
Other Salaries
$695.6K
Investment Income
▼$12.4K
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
WarningTax-exempt status was revoked on May 15, 2014
Status has NOT been reinstated
Exemption type: 03
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.6M | $58.2K | $1.4M | $738.5K | $738.5K |
| 2022 | $1M | $0 | $1.3M | $529.3K | $529.3K |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $0 | $1.2M | $781.8K | $781.8K |
| 2020 | $869.4K | $0 | $1.1M | $832.8K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File · ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
Revocation status: IRS Auto-Revocation List
| Total |
|---|
| Julie Trachta | Managing Attorney, Executi | 55 | $138.6K | $0 | $20.4K | $159K |
| Karen Volz | President | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Schultes | Vice President, Secretary | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Julie Trachta
Managing Attorney, Executi
$159K
Hrs/Wk
55
Compensation
$138.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$20.4K
Karen Volz
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Laura Schultes
Vice President, Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Grinde | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Markward | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Noelle Murray | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sam Black | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Howes | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
David Grinde
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Markward
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Noelle Murray
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $682.8K |
| 2019 | $1.1M | $0 | $1.1M | $940.9K | $940.9K |
| 2018 | $1.1M | $0 | $1.1M | $929K | $929K |
| 2017 | $1M | $0 | $936.6K | $959.5K | $959.5K |
| 2016 | $971K | $0 | $906.9K | $885.1K | $885.1K |
| 2015 | $940.2K | $0 | $844.9K | $820.9K | $820.9K |
| 2014 | $833.2K | $0 | $827K | $725.6K | $725.6K |
| 2013 | $869.8K | $0 | $756.5K | $719.4K | $719.4K |
| 2012 | $791.7K | $0 | $723.8K | $606.1K | $606.1K |
| 2011 | $767.4K | $0 | $623.2K | $538.2K | $538.2K |
| 2010 | $630.8K | $0 | $607.9K | $393.9K | $393.9K |
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Sam Black
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steve Howes
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0