Court Watch Nola
To monitor criminal cases in the orleans parish court systems to ensure transparency and accountability at every level and to encourage efficiency.
Court Watch Nola at a glance
- Total assets
- $112,799
- +7.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $293,261
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2
- -75.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $276,701
- -19.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Court Watch Nola funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $30K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Law School Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $112,799 | $293,261 | $276,701 | — | — | $2 |
| 2024 | $104,839 | $277,366 | $344,614 | — | — | $8 |
| 2023 | $173,380 | $114,762 | $585,862 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $653,295 | $495,354 | $578,159 | $30,000 | 1 | $529 |
| 2021 | $720,122 | $597,745 | $710,316 | — | — | $186 |
| 2020 | $932,349 | $1,026,709 | $614,172 | $30,000 | 1 | — |
About Court Watch Nola
Based on IRS filings
Court Watch Nola is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $113K in total assets. Net investment income was $2.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Court Watch Nola is led by Darrin Browder, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Darrin Browder
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$65K (2022) → $67K (2025)
Barrett Conrad
Chair
Board Member → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Corey Kiper
Board Member
Board Member → Chair, 2021
Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ken Franz
Board Member
Board Member → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maryam Henderson-Uloho
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Lee
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alfredo Martinez
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Rodosti
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deirdre Hayes
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Garcia
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashraf Esmail
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer McMillan
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katina Whorton
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marcus Kondkar
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Alison Staub (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Alex Wendling (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Arthur Wisdom (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Matthew C. Guy (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Megan Keifer (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Eric Holtzman (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: John S. Williams (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Simone Levine (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Veronica Bard (2020–2021) — Deputy Director
- Former: Rick Schroeder (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Deidre Hayes Dsw (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ellen Yellin (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Gail Chalew (2020) — Board Member
- Former: M. Richard Schroeder (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Megan Kiefer (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Susan Hutson (2020) — Board Member
- Former: W. Anderson Baker III (2020) — Vice Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $67K, to Darrin Browder (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Court Watch Nola
How large is Court Watch Nola?
Court Watch Nola reported $113K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $293K.
What is Court Watch Nola?
Court Watch Nola is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in New Orleans, LA. It holds $113K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Court Watch Nola operate?
Court Watch Nola has awarded grants in Louisiana, Pennsylvania.
What is Court Watch Nola's EIN?
Court Watch Nola's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1190644. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 24, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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