Cincinnati Bar Foundation is located in Cincinnati, OH. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (I02) the organization is classified as: Management & Technical Assistance, 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. Cincinnati 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 05/2022, Cincinnati Bar Foundation generated $568.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $251.6k during the year ending 05/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Cincinnati Bar Foundation has awarded 61 individual grants totaling $644,346. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROMOTING JUSTICE AND CHANGING LIVES THROUGH THE LAW WITH THE DESIRE TO SERVE THE LEGAL PROFESSION, THE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THE GREATER CINCINNATI COMMUNITY. THE CINCINNATI BAR FOUNDATION CONCENTRATES GRANT-MAKING EFFORTS IN THE FOLLOWING FOUR AREAS: 1. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF AND RESPECT FOR THE LAW IN THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY WITH YOUNG PEOPLE, 2. IMPROVING THE QUALITY AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN ALL ITS FACETS, 3. SUPPORTING THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES AT AN AFFORDABLE COST FOR THE POOR, ELDERLY AND OTHERWISE DISADVANTAGED, 4. FOSTERING PROFESSIONALISM AND CIVILITY IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE CINCINNATI BAR FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO LAW RELATED PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, SUPPORT DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES TO THE DISADVANTAGED, PROVIDE EDUCATION ABOUT THE LAW AND IMPROVE THE PRACTICE OF LAW. ESTABLISHED IN 1961, THE CINCINNATI BAR FOUNDATION HAS PROVIDED MORE THAN 60 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. SEED MONEY AND GRANTS ARE AWARDED ON A SEMI-ANNUAL BASIS FOR THESE AREAS: 1. EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON THE LAW FOR THE COMMUNITY AND YOUNG PEOPLE, 2. IMPROVING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, 3. SUPPORTING THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES TO THE DISADVANTAGED AND CHILDREN, 4. PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR ATTORNEYS TO IMPROVE THE PRACTICE OF LAW.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bernice L Walker Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Danielle L Lorenz Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Anthony L Osterlund Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dale A Stalf President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Michael S Bailes Immediate Past President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Hon Janaya Trotter Bratton Cba Vice 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 | $216,534 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $216,534 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $78,963 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $273,002 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$816 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $568,062 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $124,635 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $10,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $72,072 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,300 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $22,667 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $10,064 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $3,849 |
Total functional expenses | $251,587 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $99,701 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $83,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,237 |
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 | $750 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,567,892 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $8,782 |
Total assets | $3,761,362 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,060 |
Grants payable | $1,500 |
Deferred revenue | $22,500 |
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 | $44,060 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,168,619 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,548,683 |
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 | $3,761,362 |
Over the last fiscal year, Cincinnati Bar Foundation has awarded $55,052 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: Mission Related | $16,000 |
Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: Mission Related | $10,000 |
Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: Mission Related | $9,552 |
Covington, KY PURPOSE: Mission Related | $7,500 |
Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: Mission Related | $6,000 |
Mason, OH PURPOSE: Mission Related | $6,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Cincinnati Bar Foundation has recieved totaling $130,350.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Clh Foundation Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $125,000 |
Woodward Family Charitable Foundaiton New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
The Duke Energy Foundation Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $1,350 |
Roselle Foundation 3818408 Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
Beg. Balance | $82,081 |
Net Contributions | $23,017 |
Other Expense | $12,965 |
Ending Balance | $92,133 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Pennsylvania Interest On Lawyer Trust Account Board Harrisburg, PA | $39,506,972 | $24,730,443 |
Pennsylvania Bar Institute Harrisburg, PA | $0 | $5,143,408 |
Childrens Advocacy Centers Of Kentucky Inc Lexington, KY | $586,029 | $4,819,044 |
Ufcw Local 1776ks Wd And Employers Legal Fund Canonsburg, PA | $149,899 | $816,905 |
Utica Volunteer Emergency Squad Inc Utica, OH | $452,633 | $390,040 |
Ufcw Local 1776 & Participating Employers Legal Trust Fund Plymouth Meeting, PA | $725,408 | $518,133 |
Ohio Center For Law Related Education Columbus, OH | $1,335,644 | $384,619 |
Kentucky State Police Legal Fund Frankfort, KY | $50,052 | $356,540 |
Cincinnati Bar Foundation Cincinnati, OH | $3,761,362 | $568,062 |
Oada Legal Defense Fund Dublin, OH | $5,801,724 | $188,434 |
Columbus Police Sub-Relief Fund Columbus, OH | $2,405,375 | $140,515 |
Northern Michigan Law Enforcement Training Group Inc Beaverton, MI | $89,531 | $94,206 |