Philadelphia Bar Foundation

Organization Overview

Philadelphia Bar Foundation is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Philadelphia Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Philadelphia Bar Foundation generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $925.0k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Philadelphia Bar Foundation has awarded 284 individual grants totaling $3,257,101. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THROUGH PROGRAMS, GRANTS, AND PARTNERSHIPS, THE PHILADELPHIA BAR FOUNDATION REMOVES BARRIERS TO JUSTICE, ENGAGES THE COMMUNITY IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL LEGAL AID, AND BUILDS SYSTEM-WIDE CAPACITY IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN THE PROVISION OF QUALITY LEGAL SERVICES AND TO ENSURE THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS UNDERSTAND THEIR RIGHTS TO EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER LAW.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GRANT PROGRAMS - SUPPORT FOR LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO THE POOR, DISABLED, ELDERLY AND CHILDREN, WHO, IF NOT FOR THESE AGENCIES, WOULD HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN.


FELLOWSHIP, AWARD AND RECOGNITION PROGRAMS - PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST LEGAL SERVICE AS A VIABLE CAREER CHOICE FOR STUDENTS AND YOUNG LAWYERS.


ALL OTHER SERVICES INCLUDING PRO BONO NEEDS ASSESSMENT, EVENTS, AND OUTREACH.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mark Gittelman
Treasurer
$0
Niki Ingram
Vice President And Diversity, Equity & Inclusion O
$0
Meredith Auten
President
$0
Joshua Snyder
Assistant Treasurer
$0
Lawrence Walker
Secretary
$0
Alan Promer
Assistant Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$86,450
Related organizations$0
Government grants $89,803
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$630,214
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$806,467
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $161,436
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $290,679
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$6,757
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,251,825

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Philadelphia Bar Foundation has awarded $371,300 in support to 25 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES OF PHILADELPHIA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: NON-PROFIT LEGAL AID

$83,700

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: NON-PROFIT LEGAL AID

$42,000

SUPPORT CENTER FOR CHILD ADVOCATES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: NON-PROFIT LEGAL AID

$21,900

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: NON-PROFIT LEGAL AID

$20,500

PHILADELPHIA LEGAL ASSITANCE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: NON-PROFIT LEGAL AID

$18,400

WOMEN'S LAW PROJECT

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: NON-PROFIT LEGAL AID

$15,300
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Philadelphia Bar Foundation has recieved totaling $76,469.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Philadelphia Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: LEADERSHIP

$26,000
Cozen Oconnor Foundation Inc

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - UNRESTRICED TO SUPPORT NON-PROFITS MISSION.

$17,500
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund

St Petersberg, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000
$6,623
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$5,830
Aaron And Patricia Blumberg Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$3,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$7,894,414
Earnings$817,825
Net Contributions$131,342
Grants$505,713
Ending Balance$8,337,868

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