Michigan Association For Justice
- Assets
- $969.7k
- Revenue
- $2.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Lansing, MI
- Founding
- 11/1966
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 38-1989639
Organization Overview
Michigan Association For Justice is located in Lansing, MI. The organization was established in 1966. 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, Michigan Association For Justice employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Michigan Association For Justice 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, Michigan Association For Justice generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.6% per year over the past 8 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION, BILL OF RIGHTS, AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE OF MICHIGAN; TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE; TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; PROMOTE AND ESPOUSE THE ART OF ADVOCACY TO THE END THAT IT WILL IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND SECURE AN ADEQUATE AWARD IN PERSONAL INJURY ACTIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MAJ PUBLICATIONS: OUR MEMBERS AUTHOR EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS FOR US THAT WE SELL TO OUR MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS. WE SELL NO-FAULT TEXTBOOKS, INTERROGATORY MANUALS, AND COMPLAINT BOOKS. WE ALSO SELL NFRBO SUBSCRIPTIONS. OUR MEMBERS ALSO PURCHASE DEPOSITIONS, BRIEFS, AND OPINIONS.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: MAJ SPONSORS LEGAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE MEMBERSHIP. NON-MAJ MEMBERS MAY ATTEND FOR AN INCREASED RATE. THE MODERATORS AND SPEAKERS FOR OUR SEMINARS DONATE THEIR SERVICES. ATTENDANCE VARIES AT THESE SEMINARS FROM 35 TO 125 PEOPLE. TOPICS INCLUDE ADVOCACY, AUTO NO-FAULT, DAMAGES, FAMILY LAW, EMPLOYMENT, LIENS, MEDICAL MALPRACTICE, NEW LAWYER WORKSHOP, PREMISES, PROBATE, PROVIDER CLAIMS, RAPID FIRE, LITIGATION, TECHNOLOGY, VOIR DIRE, AND WORKERS COMPENSATION.
MAJ SEMINAR TAPE SALES: MAJ EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS ARE PROFESSIONALLY RECORDED AND SOLD TO MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS WHO ARE NOT ABLE TO ATTEND. THEY ARE SOLD AS AUDIO/CD AND IN VIDEO FORM. THE TAPES ARE SOLD AS A SET OR INDIVIDUALLY OF SPECIFIC SPEAKERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Stephen V Pontoni Executive Di | Trustee | 40 | $167,308 |
Samuel Bernstein Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
David W Christensen Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Frank Rhodes Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Melvyn Saperstein Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Robert Sickels Board Member | Trustee | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
21st Centurty Fund | 12/30/22 | $300,000 |
Justice For All | 12/30/22 | $257,000 |
Two Peninsulas Research Group | 12/30/22 | $125,000 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $933,933 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $933,933 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $962,496 |
| Investment income | $7,442 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,968,377 |
| 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. | $167,308 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $435,453 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $39,636 |
| Payroll taxes | $41,782 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $32,413 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $121,333 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $127,666 |
| Office expenses | $41,755 |
| Information technology | $8,400 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $30,233 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $124,383 |
| Interest | $11,611 |
| Payments to affiliates | $2,099 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,319 |
| Insurance | $18,731 |
| All other expenses | $130,660 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,253,527 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,215 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $608,894 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $35,046 |
| 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 | $66,596 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $252,959 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $969,710 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35,940 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $41,361 |
| 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 | $157,812 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $235,113 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $734,597 |
| 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 | $969,710 |