Missouri Bar Foundation
- Assets
- $2.7m
- Revenue
- $168.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Jefferson City, MO
- Founding
- 08/1951
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 44-6011930
Organization Overview
Missouri Bar Foundation is located in Jefferson City, MO. The organization was established in 1951. According to its NTEE Classification (P11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Missouri 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 12/2021, Missouri Bar Foundation generated $168.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $104.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Missouri Bar Foundation has awarded 40 individual grants totaling $610,830. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND PROVIDE AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING PEOPLE IN THE LAW PROFESSION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRANT PROGRAMS FOR INCREASING ACCESS TO RESEARCH AND IMPROVEMENT IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, INCLUDING EDUCATION ON THE MISSOURI AND THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONS AND SUPPORT TO THOSE WHO OFFER LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WITH LOW INCOME, VETERANS, AND IMMIGRANTS.
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS - 2 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE GRANTED TO TWO STUDENTS FOR THE STUDY OF LAW; 12 CASH AWARDS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN THE FIELD OF LAW IN ACCORDANCE WITH GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED FOR EACH OF THE NAMED AWARDS, AND OTHER AWARDS.
COMMISSION ON RACIAL & ETHNIC FAIRNESS FUND (CREF) - THE CREF SUPPORTS THE EFFORTS OF THE FOLLOWING: IDENTIFY ANY BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND FAIRNESS IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEMS AND LEGAL PROFESSION AND RECOMMEND MEASURES TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE SUCH BARRIERS; REVIEW AND SUGGEST REVISIONS TO APPLICABLE CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, STATUTES, OR RULINGS; SEEK PUBLIC INPUT AND ENGAGEMENT ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC FAIRNESS ISSUES; COLLABORATE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE "MINORITY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT" PROJECT WITH THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS AND NATIONAL CONSORTIUM ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC FAIRNESS IN THE COURTS; CONDUCT SURVEY AND STUDY ADDITIONAL RESEARCH REGARDING RACIAL AND ETHNIC EQUITY IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND LEGAL PROFESSION; RECOMMEND MEASURES TO ENHANCE RACIAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN THE SELECTION, RETENTION, AND PROMOTION OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS,COURT STAFF, AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY; AND COMMEND MEASURES TO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRACTICES, PROCEDURES AND PROPER ROLE OF THE STATE COURTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Theresa L F Levings Member (09/29/21 To Current) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lynn Whaley Vogel President (09/29/21 To Current) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Christopher P Rackers Treasurer (9/29/21 To Current) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Heidi Doerhoff Vollet Vice President (9/29/21 To Current) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mischa Buford Epps Secretary | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Suzanne Bocell Bradley Member | Trustee | 0.8 | $0 |
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 | $41,761 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $41,761 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $113,939 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$2,558 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $168,076 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $50,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $13,395 |
| 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 | $6,120 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $11,777 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $527 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,447 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $104,387 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $838 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $106,907 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,605,695 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $36,350 |
| Total assets | $2,749,790 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,475,612 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,274,178 |
| 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 | $2,749,790 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Missouri Bar Foundation has awarded $47,500 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOUR MO LEGAL AID PROGRAMS STATEWIDE FOR HOUSING STABILITY WORK. | $32,000 |
THE MISSOURI COALITION FOR THE RIGHT TO COUNCIL INC PURPOSE: SUPPORT MSW (MASTERS IN SOCIAL WORK) FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. | $8,000 |
THE MISSOURI BAR PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S SUMMER INSTITUTE AND THE LAWYERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CONFERENCE. | $7,500 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Missouri Bar Foundation has recieved totaling $21,780.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Smithson Foundation Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: SMITHSON AWARD FUND | $10,890 |
Smithson Foundation Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $10,890 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $1,220,245 |
| Earnings | $49,500 |
| Net Contributions | $15,075 |
| Other Expense | -$2 |
| Grants | $10,645 |
| Ending Balance | $1,274,177 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Father Flanagans Fund For Needy Children Boys Town, NE | $1,113,854,804 | $60,806,118 |
Youth Villages Foundation Inc Memphis, TN | $339,159,403 | $27,952,778 |
Midwest Senior Ministries Inc St Louis, MO | $12,712,163 | $13,139,984 |
Hospice Of Chattanooga Foundation Chattanooga, TN | $0 | $886,666 |
Lakemary Center Endowment Association Paola, KS | $0 | $1,896,791 |
Friends Of Flance Center St Louis, MO | $0 | $160,628 |
Catholic Charities Foundation St Louis, MO | $17,905,767 | $7,836,283 |
Lutheran Senior Services Endowment Fund St Louis, MO | $77,808,847 | $9,810,393 |
Jewish Community Campus Of Greater Kansas City Inc Overland Park, KS | $32,789,655 | $9,864,983 |
Cradle Foundation Evanston, IL | $14,544,905 | $2,396,350 |
Cedars Home For Children Foundation Inc Lincoln, NE | $40,209,739 | $4,351,634 |
Mtf Fund Overland Park, KS | $5,733,972 | $4,143,067 |