Bar Association Of Metropolitan St Louis is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1959. 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 04/2024, Bar Association Of Metropolitan St Louis employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bar Association Of Metropolitan St Louis 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 04/2024, Bar Association Of Metropolitan St Louis generated $1.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 04/2024. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT & ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DUES, PARTNERSHIP, GENERAL OPERATION, SUSTAIN APPROXIMATELY 5,847 MEMBERS. THE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES RELEVANT EVENTS TO FOSTER THE GOALS OF THE ASSOCIATION. THERE ARE GROUPS, SUCH AS THE WOMEN IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND THE YOUNG LAWYERS DIVISION, WHICH PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR MENTORING AND NETWORKING WITH PEERS AS WELL AS WITH OTHERS IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO STRIVES TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED THROUGH PUBLICATIONS SUCH AS THE ST. LOUIS BAR JOURNAL AND THE ST. LOUIS LAWYER MAGAZINE.DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WE CONTINUE TO OFFER BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL OPTIONS FOR OUR EVENTS AND MEETINGS; ALTHOUGH VIRTUAL MEETINGS REMAIN VERY POPULAR.
THE MISSOURI BAR REQUIRES ALL LAWYERS ACTIVELY PRACTICING LAW IN MISSOURI TO COMPLETE 15 HOURS OF CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) EVERY YEAR. THE ASSOCIATION OFFERS OVER 95 CLE CLASSES TO ALL LAYWERS WITH DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION FEES FOR MEMBERS EVERY YEAR.DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WE CONTINUE TO OFFER BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL OPTIONS FOR CLE SEMINARS; ALTHOUGH VIRTUAL OPTIONS REMAIN VERY POPULAR.
THE LAWYER REFERRAL & INFORMATION SERVICE (LRIS) IS SPONSORED BY THE ASSOCIATION AS A PUBLIC SERVICE. THE LRIS MISSION IS TO ASSIST THE PUBLIC IN OBTAINING LEGAL SERVICES. IN OPERATION FOR MORE THAN 70 YEARS, THE LRIS SERVES AS THE GATEWAY BETWEEN THE PUBLIC AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION. DURING THE PAST YEAR, THE LRIS MADE APPROXIMATELY 2,816 REFERRALS TO LAWYERS AND OTHER AGENCIES AND SERVICES IN THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS AREA. BEGINNING IN 2016, THIS IS THROUGH AN ONLINE PLATFORM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Hon Kendra Howard President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Kevin Gunn President-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Untress Trez Quinn Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
M Graham Dobbs Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Amy Rebecca Johnson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Anne Marie Brockland Immediate Past President | Trustee | 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 | $42,442 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $42,442 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,403,629 |
Investment income | $90,996 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $25,802 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $10,783 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,666,228 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $22,463 |
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. | $230,686 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $523,708 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $49,710 |
Other employee benefits | $57,469 |
Payroll taxes | $55,719 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $33,285 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $48,625 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,250 |
Office expenses | $145,455 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $131,418 |
Travel | $38,624 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $248,867 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $36,701 |
Insurance | $19,567 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,722,719 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $57,262 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,769,157 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $12,434 |
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 | $73,466 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $188,639 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,051,624 |
Total assets | $4,152,582 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $106,672 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $617,271 |
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 | $1,221,793 |
Total liabilities | $1,945,736 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,184,999 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $21,847 |
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 | $4,152,582 |