Maine State Bar Association is located in Augusta, ME. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (I03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Maine State Bar Association employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine State Bar Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Maine State Bar Association generated $1.3m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 09/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.0%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION PROMOTES THE HONOR, DIGNITY AND PROFESSIONALISM OF LAWYERS, ADVANCES THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS, AND SUPPORTS THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN A FAIR AND EFFECTIVE SYSTEM OF JUSTICE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN & HONOR THE DIGNITY OF THE LAW PROFESSION & TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE MEMBERS THEREOF. COMMITTEES & SECTION EXPENSES.
TO PROVIDE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION TO ATTORNEYS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS ON A VARIETY OF LEGAL ISSUES
CASEMAKER IS A COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE LEGAL RESEARCH LIBRARY EXCLUSIVELY FOR MSBA MEMBERS
PROMOTE THE CONTINUED ADVANCEMENT OF THE PROFESSION OF LAW BY MEANS OF SEMINARS AND PUBLICATIONS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Angela P Armstrong Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
Heather Seavey Deputy Execu | Officer | 40 | $67,600 |
Lisa Pare Finance Dire | Officer | 40 | $65,000 |
Frank H Bishop Jr ESQ President El | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James Haddow ESQ Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kelly W Mcdonald ESQ President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,287,414 |
Investment income | $11,454 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $7,686 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,324,568 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $232,600 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $233,455 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $106,242 |
Payroll taxes | $40,055 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,390 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,419 |
Office expenses | $15,653 |
Information technology | $58,902 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $91,837 |
Travel | $1,494 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,238 |
Insurance | $7,896 |
All other expenses | $61,407 |
Total functional expenses | $1,144,468 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,159,383 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $74,408 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $10,471 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $23,449 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $151 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $622,638 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,890,500 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $53,355 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $416,186 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $469,541 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,420,959 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,890,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
New Hamphshire Bar Association Concord, NH | $7,227,037 | $3,770,687 |
Maine State Bar Association Augusta, ME | $1,890,500 | $1,324,568 |
Maine Association Of Police South Portland, ME | $255,372 | $466,194 |
New Hampshire Association For Justice Concord, NH | $533,154 | $204,417 |
New Hampshire Association Of Chiefs Of Police Inc Derry, NH | $638,408 | $203,589 |
Maine Trial Lawyers Association Augusta, ME | $51,625 | $168,702 |
International Brotherhood Of Police Officers Nashua, NH | $62,891 | $0 |
Maine Sheriffs Association Belgrade, ME | $393,032 | $124,715 |
South Portland Police Patrolmens Association South Portland, ME | $32,588 | $0 |
New Hampshire Police Association Manchester, NH | $582,368 | $125,917 |
Manchester Police Relief Association Manchester, NH | $786,400 | $113,144 |
Maine Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers Portland, ME | $98,767 | $0 |