Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation

Organization Overview

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation is located in Cleveland, OH. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (I19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., 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. Cleveland Metropolitan 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 06/2021, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation generated $357.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $186.0k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO SUPPORT PRO-BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE, PUBLIC LAW RELATED EDUCATION AND (SEE SCHEDULE O)

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE 3RS PROGRAM AIMS TO IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH UNIQUE CURRICULUM ADDRESSING CONCEPTS APPEARING IN END-OF-YEAR TESTS FOR GOVERNMENT CLASS STUDENTS. IT ALSO HELPS STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THE VITAL IMPORTANCE OF GRADUATION, HIGHER EDUCATION AND DEVELOPING A PLAN FOR THEIR LIVES FOLLOWING HIGH SCHOOL. 508 STUDENTS WERE SERVED IN THE VIRTUAL CLASSROOMS. 309 VOLUNTEER LAWYERS, JUDGES AND LAW STUDENTS TOOK PART IN TEACHING AND MENTORING ACTIVITIES.


THE STOKES SCHOLARS PROGRAM IS A PIPELINE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION INITIATIVE THROUGH WHICH MINORITY AND DISADVANTAGED COLLEGE STUDENTS ENGAGE IN PAID SUMMER LEGAL INTERNSHIPS AT CLEVELAND AREA LAW FIRMS, COURTS AND LEGAL NON-PROFITS. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE CLEVELAND METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT (CMSD) OR SHAW HIGH SCHOOL IN EAST CLEVELAND, AND EXPRESS AN INTEREST IN PURSUING A CAREER IN LAW. EACH INTERN IS PAIRED WITH AN ATTORNEY-MENTOR DURING THE INTERNSHIP WHOM IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A POSITIVE INTRODUCTION TO THE PROFESSION OF LAW AND TO SERVING AS A RESOURCE FOR THE SUMMER INTERNSHIP AND BEYOND. THE VAST MAJORITY OF STOKES SCHOLARS (96%) ARE FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO ARE IN NEED OF MENTORS TO ASSIST THEM AS THEY NAVIGATE THROUGH COLLEGE. (CONTINUES IN SCHEDULE O)THE TAGLINE OF THE PROGRAM IS "CHANGING LIVES, ONE STUDENT AT A TIME". THE PROGRAM SERVED 7 SCHOLARS AND WAS ASSISTED BY 40 VOLUNTEER LAWYERS AND JUDGES.


THE OHIO MOCK TRIAL PROGRAM IS A STATEWIDE LAW-RELATED ACADEMIC COMPETITION FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. WE COORDINATE THE CUYAHOGA DISTRICT AND REGIONAL COMPETITIONS AS PART OF THE OHIO MOCK TRIAL PROGRAM. MOCK TRIAL OFFERS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT THE LAW AND HONE IMPORTANT SKILLS SUCH AS CRITICAL THINKING, PUBLIC SPEAKING AND WORKING AS A TEAM. WITH THE HELP OF 40 VOLUNTEERS FROM THE LEGAL COMMUNITY, 320 STUDENTS REPRESENTING 14 LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS PARTICIPATED IN THE OHIO COMPETITIONS.


LAW DAY, CLEVELAND HOMELESS LEGAL ASSISTANCE, CLEVELAND MOCK TRIAL, REACH OUT FOR NON-PROFITS, SUMMER LEGAL ACADEMY, TLC AT CMSD, VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR ART, AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lee Ann O'brien
President-Elect
$0
Paul Capka
Vice President Of Finance
$0
Carter Strang
President
$0
Rebecca Ruppert Mcmahon
Secretary & CEO
$0
David Mechenbier
CFO
$0
Rosanne Aumiller
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$172,957
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$41,127
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$214,084
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $55,567
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $56,161
Net Income from Fundraising Events $31,200
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $357,012

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation has recieved totaling $31,060.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Diebold Foundation

Hudson, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$20,000
Ak Steel Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc

Kansas City, MO

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,060
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,698,665
Earnings$636,012
Net Contributions$77,550
Other Expense$104,455
Ending Balance$3,307,772

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