JUSTICE LEAGUE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013

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Organization
JUSTICE LEAGUE (EIN 74-2976544)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-05-15
IRS object ID
201421359349201732
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-05-15T15:29:46ZReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HRB TAX GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1615 COPELAND MILL RD STE 2EAddressLine1
CityWESTERVILLECity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43081ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN742976544EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JUSTICE LEAGUEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlJUSTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6145981964PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13956 N HAMPTON DRIVEAddressLine1
CityPOWELLCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code430658430ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCATHERINE HARPER LEEPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6145981964PhoneNum
Signature2014-05-06SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMyra HitchcockPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00090066PTIN
Phone6148912449PhoneNum
Preparation2014-05-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressTHEJUSTICELEAGUEOHIOWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$182,633GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$182,633ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$2,693SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss-$2,693SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$179,940TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$122,627SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$11,122OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$529PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$44,680OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$178,958TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$982ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$14,585NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$13,603NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$411BOYAmt
EOY$162EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$411BOYAmt
EOY$162EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,996BOYAmt
EOY$13,765EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$14,585BOYAmt
EOY-$13,603EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeSCHEDULE OPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
SCHEDULE O PAGE 2 PART III LINE 28 ^ DIRECT ADVOCACY AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF CRIME ^$56,382$138,055
SCHEDULE O ^ PAGE 2 PART III LINE 29 ^ VICTIMS RIGHTS TRAINING TO HOSPITAL PERSONNEL, JUSTICE OFFICIALS, ADVOCATES AND THE COMMUNITY$14,096$34,514
SCHEDULE O ^ PART III LINE 30 ^ VICTIM RESOURCE REFERRALS ^$3,709$9,082
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$181,651TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt
CATHERINE HARPER LEE
Executive Director40.00$73,920$7,700
Melissa Fuhrmann
ATTORNEY20.00$8,461$500
ELIZABETH WELL
ATTORNEY40.00$14,918$1,500
Len Watson
Vice Chairman1.00$0
Cynthia Seitz
Treasurer6.00$0
Elyse Latella
Secretary2.00$0
Megan Browning Kvamme
Trustee1.00$0
Craig Henderson
CHAIRMAN1.00$0
Karen Kingdom
Trustee1.00$0
Michael Robb
Trustee1.00$0
Gloria Vasquez
Trustee1.00$0
Sherri Bevan Walsh
Trustee1.00$0
DAVID HYLAND
TRUSTEE2.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Loans To From Officers$37,700LoansToFromOfficersAmt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldOHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCYNTHIA SEITZPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14200 ROBERTS ROADAddressLine1
CityColumbusCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43228ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6147774806PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$144,362CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$267,463CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$178,476CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$163,432CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$179,939CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$933,672TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$144,362CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$267,463CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$178,476CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$163,432CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$179,939CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$933,672TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$933,672PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$933,672TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support Total509$933,672PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonC HARPER LEEPersonNm
Relationship With OrgEXECUTIVE DIRECTORRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$38,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$37,700BalanceDueAmt
DefaultfalseDefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalfalseBoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementfalseWrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$37,700TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PAGE 1 PART 1 LINE 1 ORGANIZATIONS MISSIONPAGE 1 PART 1 LINE 1 ORGANIZATIONS MISSION THE JUSTICE LEAGUE IS A CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS LEGAL CLINIC THAT PROVIDES FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF CRIME TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE CRIME VICTIMS STATUTORY AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. THE JUSTICE LEAGUE ALSO PROVIDES FREE CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS TRAINING TO ADVOCATES, LAW ENFORCEMENT PROSECUTORS COURTS AND THE PUBLIC AND CRIME VICTIM RESOURCE REFERRALS
PAGE 2 PART III LINE 28PAGE 2 PART III LINE 28 DIRECT ADVOCACY AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF CRIME THE JUSTICE LEAGUE PROVIDED DIRECT ASSISTANCE AND DIRECT LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO 193 CRIME VICTIMS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THEIR STATUTORY AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. ASSISTING CRIME VICTIMS IN PROTECTING THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS IS AN INTENSE TIME CONSUMING PROCESS. IN EACH CASE A FULL INTAKE IS CONDUCTED WHICH ENTAILS OBTAINING ALL RECORDS PERTAINING TO THE CRIME TO PROPERLY ASSESS WHETHER OR NOT A CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS VIOLATION HAS OCCURRED. ONCE SUBSTANTIATED, A PROCESS BEGINS TO WORK WITH JUSTICE OFFICIALS TO REMEDY RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AND REPRESENT CRIME VICTIMS IS ESSENTIAL TO ENSURE A FAIR, JUST, AND BALANCED CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROCESS.
PAGE 2 PART III LINE 29PAGE 2 PART III LINE 29 VICTIMS RIGHTS TRAINING TO HOSPITAL PERSONNEL, JUSTICE OFFICIALS, ADVOCATES AND THE COMMUNITY THE JUSTICE LEAGUE PROVIDES FREE VICTIMS RIGHTS TRAINING TO HOSPITAL PERSONNEL, LAW ENFORCEMENT, PROSECUTORS, COURTS, ADVOCATES, AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF OHIO TO ENSURE CONSISTENT APPLICATION OF CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS LAWS. THE JUSTICE LEAGUE PROVIDED CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS TRAINING TO OVER 100 JUSTICE OFFICIALS, ADVOCATES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS/ THIS TRAINING IS ESSENTIAL IN ENSURING CONSISTENT APPLICATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF CRIME VICTIMS RIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY THROUGHOUT OHIO MANY JUSTICE OFFICIALS, ADVOCATES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOT AWARE OF CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS, LAWS AND THEIR STATUTORY DUTY OF PROVIDING THE CRIME VICTIMS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS. WHEN CITIZENS ARE NOT INFORMED OF THEIR RIGHTS, THEY ARE NOT ABLE TO EXERCISE THOSE RIGHTS. THE JUSTICE LEAGUE WORKS TO EDUCATE JUSTICE OFFICIALS, ADVOCATES, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ABOUT CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS.
PAGE 2 PART III LINE 30PAGE 2 PART III LINE 30 VICTIM RESOURCE REFERRALS THE JUSTICE LEAGUE HAS A RESOURCE REFERRAL DATABASE OF OVER 750 RESOURCES FOR CRIME VICTIMS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF OHIO. ALTHOUGH THE JUSTICE LEAGUE PROVIDES DIRECT LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS, THE JUSTIC LEAGUE TAKES A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO SERVING EACH CRIME VICTIM. CRIME VICTIMS OFTEN NEED OTHER SUPPORT SUCH AS COMMUNITY, AND INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABLE SHELTERS AND RAPE CRISIS CENTERS. THE JUSTICE LEAGUE NOT ONLY PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT HOW TO CONTACT LOCAL AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS, BUT ALSO WORK WITH EACH VICTIM TO ENSURE THEY HAVE BEEN ABLE TO OBTAIN THOSE SERVICES. IF NOT, THE JUSTICE LEAGUE FINDS AVAILABLE SERVICES IN THE NEAREST PROXIMITY TO THE VICTIM. IN ADDITION, MANY CRIME VICTIMS NEED ADDITIONAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE THAT ARISE AS A RESULT OF THE CRIME SUCH AS DOMESTIC RELATIONS, LANDLORD/TENANT ISSUES AND IMMIGRATION TO NAME A FEW. THE JUSTICE LEAGUE WORKS TO CONNECT CRIME VICTIMS WITH ASSISTANCE THROUGH CONTACT WITH LEGAL AID AND OTHER LOCAL RESOURCES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FULL WRAP AROUND SERVICES FOR CRIME VICTIMS.

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