St Louis Bar Foundation is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1962. According to its NTEE Classification (I11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, 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. St Louis 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 04/2024, St Louis Bar Foundation generated $203.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $989.8k during the year ending 04/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, St Louis Bar Foundation has awarded 27 individual grants totaling $1,442,241. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PROMOTION OF LEGAL EDUCATION AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PROMOTION OF LEGAL EDUCATION, INCLUDING SUPPORT OF LAW RELATED EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS BENEFITING APPROXIMATELY 560 PEOPLE THROUGH LAW RELATED EDUCATION AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Christina Lewis Abate President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carol A Needham Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Sears Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kerry Wofford Immediate Past President | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Patrick Chavez Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Judge Jason Dodson Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $77,799 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $176,013 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $253,812 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $28 |
Investment income | $14,044 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$3,172 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$61,122 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $203,590 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $957,015 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,734 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,823 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,596 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $13,893 |
Information technology | $8,305 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,227 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $123 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $36 |
Total functional expenses | $989,752 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $281,761 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $410 |
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 | $720 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $713,031 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $995,922 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $535 |
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 | $178 |
Total liabilities | $713 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $225,178 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $770,031 |
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 | $995,922 |
Over the last fiscal year, St Louis Bar Foundation has awarded $929,515 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
FREEDOM SUITS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION PURPOSE: EDUCATION REGARDING "THE FREEDOM SUITS" | $857,073 |
BAR ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN ST LOUIS PURPOSE: LRE (MOCK TRIAL, SLIP, BANKRUPTCY CLINIC) | $42,442 |
911DAYORG PURPOSE: HUNGER RELIEF | $15,000 |
LEGAL SERVICES OF EASTERN MISSOURI INC PURPOSE: LAWYERS FOR CITY NEIGHBORHOODS | $9,000 |
VOLUNTEER LAWYERS & ACCOUNTANTS FOR THE ARTS PURPOSE: PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES & LAW-RELATED PROGRAMS | $6,000 |