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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1127133

MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED

Also known as MCAD

Tax-exempt · SALEM, OR 97301

Financials

$6.1M$5.8M2023$5.7M$5.7M2024$6.4M$6.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$6,372,153$6,239,190$132,963$1,700,035$5,736$1,694,299
December 31, 2024990$5,712,624$5,679,650$32,974$1,573,645$14,434$1,559,211
December 31, 2023990$6,107,982$5,787,506$320,476$1,550,964$24,727$1,526,237
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$6,342,126
Investment income
$30,027
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$91,964
Other salaries and wages
$144,092
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$281,758
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,857,332
Accounting fees
$7,470
Occupancy
$32,760
Depreciation
$819
Program services (functional)
$5,831,506
Management and general (functional)
$407,684

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,573,645
Total assets, end of year
$1,700,035
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,736
Net assets, end of year
$1,694,299
Land, buildings and equipment
$448
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,694,299
Gross receipts
$6,372,153
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
OR

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
D OLCOTT THOMPSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
25$91,964
DAVID B KUHNSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MELISSA PARKERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZACH CAUSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SPENCER TODDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PHIL SWOGGERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTIN HABEKOSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE WISEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VADA SALINASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
D OLCOTT THOMPSONExecutive Dir.
Officer
25$88,739
DAVID B KUHNSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MELISSA PARKERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA WILLIAMSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ZACH CAUSEYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SPENCER TODDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PHIL SWOGGERChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTIN HABEKOSTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE WISEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
VADA SALINASDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID B KUHNSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$269,855
MARTIN HABEKOSTDirector
Trustee or director
1$259,875
ZACH CAUSEYDirector
Trustee or director
1$215,353
PHIL SWOGGERChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$212,800
D OLCOTT THOMPSONExecutive Dir.
Officer
25$191,105
VADA SALINASDirector
Trustee or director
1$190,000
SPENCER TODDDirector
Trustee or director
1$79,688
MELISSA PARKERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$5,192
SARA WILLIAMSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE WISEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
187 HIGH ST NE STE 300, SALEM, OR 97301-3951
In care of
% STEVEN H GORHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
D OLCOTT THOMPSON, 187 HIGH ST NE 300, SALEM, OR 97301
Signed the 990
D OLCOTT THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(971) 345-7612
Return prepared by
RP SMITH CPA PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL AND REPRESENTATION TO PERSONS CERTIFIED BY THE STATE OF OREGON TO BE INDIGENT AND TO QUALIFY FOR COURT-APPOINTED LEGAL REPRESENTATION UNDER THE LAWS OF THIS STATE AND/OR THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED LEGAL COUNSEL AND REPRESENTATION TO PERSONS CERTIFIED BY THE STATE OF OREGON TO BE INDIGENT AND TO QUALIFY FOR COURT-APPOINTED LEGAL REPRESENTATION UNDER THE LAWS OF THIS STATE AND/OR THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBER ATTORNEYS WERE APPOINTED TO OVER 3,000 CRIMINAL CASES DURING 2025.
    Expenses $5,831,506 · revenue $6,342,126

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-1127133
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,700,035
Income (IRS master file)
$6,372,153

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$6,372,153$6,239,190$1,700,035XML
990December 2024$5,712,624$5,679,650$1,573,645XML
990December 2023$6,107,982$5,787,506$1,550,964XML
990December 2022$5,993,982$5,656,504$1,254,411IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 93-1127133).

Questions about MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED

What is the EIN of MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED is 93-1127133.
Is MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED 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 MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names D OLCOTT THOMPSON.
Who are the officers and directors of MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,964 (D OLCOTT THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MARION COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF DEFENDERS LIMITED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,372,153, expenses of $6,239,190 and total assets of $1,700,035 at year end.

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