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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0621557

PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Tax-exempt · MARTINSBURG, WV 25401

Financials

$3.1M$2.7M2022$3.1M$2.9M2023$3.2M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,237,240$2,852,494$384,746$3,106,225$1,276,783$1,829,442
June 30, 2024990$3,101,836$2,868,749$233,087$2,402,182$957,336$1,444,846
June 30, 2023990$3,071,519$2,684,606$386,913$2,588,724$1,376,954$1,211,770
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,237,068
of which government grants
$3,237,068
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$172
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,905,876
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,281,051
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$75,000
Accounting fees
$7,395
Travel
$17,753
Depreciation
$147,023
Program services (functional)
$1,969,613
Management and general (functional)
$882,881

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,402,182
Total assets, end of year
$3,106,225
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,276,783
Net assets, end of year
$1,829,442
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,244
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,829,442
Gross receipts
$3,237,240
Employees
36
Year formed
1969
State of legal domicile
WV

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOMAS E DELANEYCHIEF PUBLIC
Trustee or director, Officer
40$120,545
JAMES CRAWFORDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES KRATOVILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHEN MATHIASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DARLENE TRUMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWN VALENTINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOMAS E DELANEYCHIEF PUBLIC
Trustee or director, Officer
40$116,645
JAMES CRAWFORDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES KRATOVILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHEN MATHIASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DARLENE TRUMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWN VALENTINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOMAS E DELANEYCHIEF PUBLIC
Trustee or director, Officer
40$114,345
JAMES CRAWFORDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES KRATOVILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHEN MATHIASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DARLENE TRUMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWN VALENTINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
301 W BURKE ST, MARTINSBURG, WV 25401-3323
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THOMAS E DELANEY
Signed the 990
THOMAS E DELANEY, CHIEF PUBLIC DEFENDE
Phone
(304) 263-8909
Return prepared by
MUMAW & VICKERS PLLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL TO INDIGENT RESIDENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL TO INDIGENT RESIDENTS.
    Expenses $1,969,613
  • TO PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL TO INDIGENT RESIDENTS.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
55-0621557
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,106,225
Income (IRS master file)
$3,237,240

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,237,240$2,852,494$3,106,225XML
990June 2024$3,101,836$2,868,749$2,402,182IRS
990June 2023$3,071,519$2,684,606$2,588,724XML
990June 2022$2,919,382$2,345,599$3,377,762IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 55-0621557).

Questions about PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

What is the EIN of PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT is 55-0621557.
Is PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names THOMAS E DELANEY.
Who are the officers and directors of PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,545 (THOMAS E DELANEY, CHIEF PUBLIC).
How much revenue does PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION FOR THE 27TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,237,240, expenses of $2,852,494 and total assets of $3,106,225 at year end.

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