Nebraska State Bar Association
- Assets
- $3.2m
- Revenue
- $3.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 25
- Location
- Lincoln, NE
- Founding
- 08/1977
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 47-0249952
Organization Overview
Nebraska State Bar Association is located in Lincoln, NE. The organization was established in 1977. 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 12/2021, Nebraska State Bar Association employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nebraska State 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 12/2021, Nebraska State Bar Association generated $3.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.3% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE NEBRASKA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION IS "HELPING LAWYERS HELP PEOPLE." THE NEBRASKA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION WORKS FOR NEBRASKA LAWYERS TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF COMPETENCE, ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM AND TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE ADMINISTRATION OF AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROFESSIONAL AND PRACTICE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE SAFEGUARD AND PROMOTION OF THE PROPER PROFESSIONAL INTEREST OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BAR, TO PROVIDE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION TO THE BAR AND THE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BAR.
THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE TO FOSTER AND MAINTAIN HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT, INTEGRITY, CONFIDENCE AND PUBLIC SERVICE ON THE PART OF THOSE ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW.
A THREE-DAY ANNUAL MEETING FOR NEBRASKA LAWYERS WITH NUMEROUS CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAWYERS TO MEET AND NETWORK WITH COLLEAGUES AT VARIOUS LUNCHES AND RECEPTIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Elizabeth M Neeley Executive Di | Officer | 36 | $180,455 |
Leo Clinch Assoc. Execu | 32.6 | $106,194 | |
Jill Robb Ackerman Past- Presid | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jason W Grams President-El | OfficerTrustee | 6.5 | $0 |
Michael J Mccarthy President-El | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
William J Mueller President | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $336,515 |
| Government grants | $242,988 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $202,463 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $781,966 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,757,514 |
| Investment income | $24,038 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $189,324 |
| 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 | $2,971,463 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $61,801 |
| 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. | $180,455 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,028,066 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $109,931 |
| Other employee benefits | $168,255 |
| Payroll taxes | $87,708 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $194,642 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $9,602 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $90,200 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $18,977 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,272 |
| Office expenses | $99,513 |
| Information technology | $302,987 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $151,113 |
| Travel | $48,568 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $176,979 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $20,081 |
| Insurance | $24,088 |
| All other expenses | $16,487 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,951,241 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,772 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,409,439 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $87,484 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $110,138 |
| 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 | $75,361 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $177,979 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,345,043 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $10,675 |
| Total assets | $3,218,891 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $361,342 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $865,619 |
| 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 | $259 |
| Total liabilities | $1,227,220 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,475,673 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $515,998 |
| 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 | $3,218,891 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Nebraska State Bar Association has awarded $48,650 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
NEBRASKA LEGAL DIVERSITY COUNCIL PURPOSE: DIVERSITY | $30,000 |
Lincoln, NE PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE NEBRA | $18,650 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Nebraska State Bar Association has recieved totaling $246,471.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Nebraska Lawyers Foundation Lincoln, NE PURPOSE: To support Access to Justice through the Volunteer Lawyers Project of the NSBA. | $246,471 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Colorado Bar Association Denver, CO | $9,855,453 | $3,112,067 |
Nebraska State Bar Association Lincoln, NE | $3,218,891 | $2,971,463 |
Iowa State Bar Association Des Moines, IA | $8,578,235 | $3,502,271 |
Missouri Association Of Trial Attorneys Jefferson City, MO | $1,526,536 | $1,917,173 |
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Kansas City, MO | $4,628,665 | $2,027,611 |
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Denver, CO | $2,685,221 | $1,933,840 |
Police Protective Association Of The City And County Of Denver Co Denver, CO | $3,134,910 | $1,457,644 |
Denver Bar Association Denver, CO | $2,588,711 | $1,456,248 |
Bar Association Of Metropolitan St Louis St Louis, MO | $2,736,236 | $1,787,597 |
Kansas Bar Association Topeka, KS | $1,773,893 | $2,037,910 |
Colorado Auto Theft Investigators Association Denver, CO | $22,497 | $1,127,383 |
Omaha Police Officers Association Omaha, NE | $2,716,249 | $1,239,592 |