Grand Rapids Bar Association is located in Grand Rapids, MI. The organization was established in 1946. 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 12/2022, Grand Rapids Bar Association employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grand Rapids 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 12/2022, Grand Rapids Bar Association generated $344.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $320.5k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.6%) per year over the past 8 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE JUSTICE,PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AND RESPECT FOR THE LAW, FOSTER THE DIGNITY AND INTEGRITY OF THE PROFESSION, PROVIDE LAW-RELTED SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY, AND SERVE THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE ENHANCED THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF MEMBERSHIP THROUGH CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS (20-25 PER YEAR) AND THROUGH PRACTICE SECTIONS.WE ALSO PROVIDED ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES THROUGH OUR LAWYER REFERRAL AND INFORMATION SERVICES, AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR THE LEGAL ASSISTANCE CENTER.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Hon Jane Beckering President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Roth President El | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Adams Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeffrey M Black Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Benjamin Hammond Past Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sarah Riley Howard Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $226,956 |
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 | $226,956 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $63,598 |
Investment income | $111 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $6,300 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $19,990 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $344,584 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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. | $92,390 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $34,184 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $82,109 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $11,189 |
Payroll taxes | $13,150 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,835 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $21,618 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $51,981 |
Travel | $1,851 |
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 | $237 |
Insurance | $1,933 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $320,475 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $270,161 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $225,671 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $50,299 |
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 | $450 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,954 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $223,430 |
Total assets | $773,965 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,323 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $179,900 |
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 | $221,130 |
Total liabilities | $409,353 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $364,612 |
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 | $773,965 |