Oregon Trial Lawyers Association is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 1973. 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, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Oregon Trial Lawyers 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, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.1% 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
DEDICATED TO PROTECTING PEOPLE, HOLDING WRONGDOERS ACCOUNTABLE, AND PROMOTING A FAIR AND EQUITABLE JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CONTINUING EDUCATION:PRESENTATION, COORDINATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES FOR ITS MEMBERS.
LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY:DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIONS AND STRATEGIES WITH REGARD TO LEGISLATION IMPACTING OREGONIAN'S ACCESS TO JUSTICE.
PUBLICATIONS AND NEWSLETTERS:PUBLICATION OF A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE AND A BI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER RELATING TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Elizabeth Bernard Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $311,243 |
Arthur Towers Political Director | 38 | $155,897 | |
Lara Johnson President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Blair Townsend President-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Melissa Bobadilla Parliamentarian | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rob Kline Secretary-Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $474,454 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $125,428 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,500 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $601,382 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $810,000 |
Investment income | $8,409 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $2,138 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$35,716 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,472,014 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,100 |
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. | $349,973 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $327,402 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $39,698 |
Other employee benefits | $41,358 |
Payroll taxes | $53,290 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,005 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $4,150 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $6,249 |
Fees for services: Other | $38,785 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $61,914 |
Information technology | $33,182 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $121,324 |
Travel | $9,597 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $93,641 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,020 |
Insurance | $10,659 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,317,194 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $50 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $703,474 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,988 |
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 | $42,432 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $23,564 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,092,325 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,863,833 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $218,097 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $193,611 |
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 | $1,907 |
Total liabilities | $413,615 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,222,617 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $227,601 |
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 | $1,863,833 |
Over the last fiscal year, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association has awarded $66,000 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Woodburn, OR PURPOSE: FIRE RELIEF | $11,000 |
Phoenix, OR PURPOSE: FIRE RELIEF | $11,000 |
Woodburn, OR PURPOSE: FIRE RELIEF | $11,000 |
Phoenix, OR PURPOSE: FIRE RELIEF | $11,000 |
Medford, OR PURPOSE: FIRE RELIEF | $11,000 |
Medford, OR PURPOSE: FIRE RELIEF | $11,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Oregon Trial Lawyers Association has recieved totaling $14,160.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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American Association For Justice Washington, DC PURPOSE: PARTNERSHIP FOR PROGRESS | $14,160 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
San Mateo County Bar Association Redwood City, CA | $12,601,910 | $18,917,889 |
King County Bar Association Seattle, WA | $3,061,346 | $10,042,089 |
Fresno Deputy Sheriffs & Sheriffs Sgts Assn Insurance Bene Tr Fund Fresno, CA | $2,547,268 | $9,653,245 |
Alameda County Bar Association San Francisco, CA | $2,620,974 | $7,771,663 |
Bar Association Of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $11,464,102 | $7,824,183 |
Los Angeles County Bar Association Los Angeles, CA | $6,931,708 | $8,130,023 |
Kern County Bar Association Bakersfield, CA | $967,080 | $7,274,739 |
Round Up Association Pendleton, OR | $13,195,105 | $6,534,857 |
Fraternal Order Of Police Santa Ana, CA | $6,734,301 | $5,014,805 |
California District Attorneys Association Sacramento, CA | $2,062,273 | $4,352,239 |
Consumer Attorneys Association Of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $2,412,300 | $3,646,733 |
California Police Chiefs Association Inc Sacramento, CA | $2,088,190 | $3,056,881 |