Birmingham Bar Foundation
- Assets
- $700.0k
- Revenue
- $310.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Birmingham, AL
- Founding
- 07/1995
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 63-1124515
Organization Overview
Birmingham Bar Foundation is located in Birmingham, AL. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Birmingham 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, Birmingham Bar Foundation generated $310.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $161.8k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Birmingham Bar Foundation has awarded 27 individual grants totaling $216,513. 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 SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND ENCOURAGE ACTIVITIES FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF JUSTICE AND LEGAL EDUCATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE EDUCATION OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY STUDENTS, AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE LAW, THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF LEGAL RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS, INSTITUTES, FORUMS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOLARSHIPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND ENCOURAGE ACTIVITIES FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF JUSTICE AND LEGAL EDUCATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE EDUCATION OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY STUDENTS, AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE LAW, THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF LEGAL RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS, INSTITUTES, FORUMS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOLARSHIPS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andrew R Salser President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John A Lentine Immediate Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Christina A Graham Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
G Alicia Jett Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Diandra Debrosse- Zimmerman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Buettner Executive Director | Officer | 20 | $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 | $67,716 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $67,716 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $2,886 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $50,400 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $16,765 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $310,174 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $76,388 |
| 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. | $24,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $600 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $1,853 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $8,527 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,955 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $50 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $36,207 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $1,237 |
| Total functional expenses | $161,817 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $312,262 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $155,213 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $31,550 |
| 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 | $200,981 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $700,006 |
| 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 | $427,772 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $272,234 |
| 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 | $700,006 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Birmingham Bar Foundation has awarded $27,500 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
VULCAN PARK & MUSEUM PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $10,000 |
THE CLASSIC UPWARD BOUND ACADEMY PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $10,000 |
ONE PLACE FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $7,500 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Birmingham Bar Foundation has recieved totaling $8,900.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Hare Wynn Foundation Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIPS & MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS/TO PROVIDE OPERATIONAL FUNDS | $3,500 |
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $2,300 |
Maynard Cooper & Gale Charitable Foundation Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: SPONSOR 2018 ROCK THE BAR EVENT | $1,500 |
Maynard Cooper & Gale Charitable Foundation Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: SPONSOR YLS CHARITY TRIVIA NIGHT | $1,000 |
Maynard Cooper & Gale Charitable Foundation Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: SPONSOR 10TH ANNUAL MICHAEL D. FREEMAN BOCCE BALL TOURNAMENT | $600 |
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