San Diego County Bar Association

Organization Overview

San Diego County Bar Association is located in San Diego, CA. The organization was established in 1954. According to its NTEE Classification (I01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, San Diego County Bar Association employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. San Diego County 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 12/2022, San Diego County Bar Association generated $18.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 25.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION IS TO BE THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY LEGAL PROFESSION, SERVING THE PUBLIC AND THE PROFESSION BY ENHANCING THE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROMOTING JUSTICE, PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE, AND RESPECT FOR THE LAW.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MEMBER SERVICES - THE ASSOCIATION PRODUCES A VARIETY OF PUBLICATIONS, RESOURCES, PROGRAMS AND EVENTS TO SUPPORT ITS ALMOST 8,100 MEMBERS AND THE LEGAL COMMUNITY AT LARGE; DEVELOPS PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE PUBLIC SERVICE, INCREASE DIVERSITY AND PROFESSIONALISM IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY; AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO JUSTICE THROUGH ITS MANY PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS. MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO A VARIETY OF 1) NETWORKING, RELATIONSHIP BUILDING AND MENTORING EVENTS; 2) EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS COVERING A BROAD SPECTRUM OF SUBSTANTIVE LEGAL ISSUES, LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING (BOTH LIVE AND VIRTUALLY VIA A LIVESTREAMING FEATURE); 3) LEGAL ETHICS RESOURCES INCLUDING A LEGAL ETHICS HOTLINE; 4) PROGRAMS TO ENCOURAGE GREATER DIVERSITY IN THE BENCH AND BAR; 5) PRACTICE-BASED SECTIONS AND A FORUM THAT PROVIDES LIVE AND VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES FOR PROGRAMMING, CONNECTING AND QUESTIONS AND 6) COMMITTEES THAT DO PROJECT SPECIFIC WORK FOR THE BAR AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE. IN ADDITION, AS THE HUB OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY, THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO MEMBERS ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE LEGAL COMMUNITY.COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS - THE ASSOCIATION PRODUCES SAN DIEGO LAWYER A BI-MONTHLY, 48-PAGE GLOSSY MAGAZINE WITH INFORMATION ON SAN DIEGOS LEGAL COMMUNITY, INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONERS, TRENDS AND TOPICS OF INTEREST TO LAWYERS ACROSS DIFFERENT AREAS OF PRACTICE. WEEKLY, THE ASSOCIATION DISTRIBUTES THIS WEEK AT THE BAR, AN -NEWSLETTER DESIGNED TO KEEP MEMBERS ABREAST OF MEETINGS, NETWORKING EVENTS, AND BAR PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. MONTHLY, THE ASSOCIATION PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES AN E-NEWSLETTER FOR LAWYERS IN THEIR FIRST 7 YEARS OF PRACTICE CALLED FOR THE RECORD.


MEMBER SERVICES - THE ASSOCIATION PRODUCES A VARIETY OF PUBLICATIONS, RESOURCES, PROGRAMS AND EVENTS TO SUPPORT ITS ALMOST 8,100 MEMBERS AND THE LEGAL COMMUNITY AT LARGE; DEVELOPS PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE PUBLIC SERVICE, INCREASE DIVERSITY AND PROFESSIONALISM IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY; AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO JUSTICE THROUGH ITS MANY PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS. MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO A VARIETY OF 1) NETWORKING, RELATIONSHIP BUILDING AND MENTORING EVENTS; 2) EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS COVERING A BROAD SPECTRUM OF SUBSTANTIVE LEGAL ISSUES, LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING (BOTH LIVE AND VIRTUALLY VIA A LIVESTREAMING FEATURE); 3) LEGAL ETHICS RESOURCES INCLUDING A LEGAL ETHICS HOTLINE; 4) PROGRAMS TO ENCOURAGE GREATER DIVERSITY IN THE BENCH AND BAR; 5) PRACTICE-BASED SECTIONS AND A FORUM THAT PROVIDES LIVE AND VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES FOR PROGRAMMING, CONNECTING AND QUESTIONS AND 6) COMMITTEES THAT DO PROJECT SPECIFIC WORK FOR THE BAR AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE. IN ADDITION, AS THE HUB OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY, THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO MEMBERS ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE LEGAL COMMUNITY.COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS - THE ASSOCIATION PRODUCES SAN DIEGO LAWYER A BI-MONTHLY, 48-PAGE GLOSSY MAGAZINE WITH INFORMATION ON SAN DIEGOS LEGAL COMMUNITY, INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONERS, TRENDS AND TOPICS OF INTEREST TO LAWYERS ACROSS DIFFERENT AREAS OF PRACTICE. WEEKLY, THE ASSOCIATION DISTRIBUTES THIS WEEK AT THE BAR, AN -NEWSLETTER DESIGNED TO KEEP MEMBERS ABREAST OF MEETINGS, NETWORKING EVENTS, AND BAR PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. MONTHLY, THE ASSOCIATION PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES AN E-NEWSLETTER FOR LAWYERS IN THEIR FIRST 7 YEARS OF PRACTICE CALLED FOR THE RECORD.


LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE AND PUBLIC SERVICES - THE ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS THE PUBLIC AND THE COMMUNITIES OF SAN DIEGO AND IMPERIAL COUNTY BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO JUSTICE THROUGH ITS STATE BAR CERTIFIED LAWYER REFERRAL AND INFORMATION SERVICE (LRIS). CREATED IN 1952 AS A PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM OF THE ASSOCIATION, LRIS MATCHES MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS AND/OR PROVIDES THEM WITH INFORMATION ABOUT NONPROFIT, PUBLIC OR SOCIAL SERVICES THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE. THE LRIS PROGRAM ALSO SUPPORTS OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAMS INCLUDING FEE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND CLIENT SERVICES. IN ADDITION, AS THE HUB OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY, THE SDCBA PROVIDES EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES PERTAINING TO THE LAW.


LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE AND PUBLIC SERVICES - THE ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS THE PUBLIC AND THE COMMUNITIES OF SAN DIEGO AND IMPERIAL COUNTY BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO JUSTICE THROUGH ITS STATE BAR CERTIFIED LAWYER REFERRAL AND INFORMATION SERVICE (LRIS). CREATED IN 1952 AS A PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM OF THE ASSOCIATION, LRIS MATCHES MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS AND/OR PROVIDES THEM WITH INFORMATION ABOUT NONPROFIT, PUBLIC OR SOCIAL SERVICES THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE. THE LRIS PROGRAM ALSO SUPPORTS OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAMS INCLUDING FEE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND CLIENT SERVICES. IN ADDITION, AS THE HUB OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY, THE SDCBA PROVIDES EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES PERTAINING TO THE LAW.


CARE PROGRAM - THE ASSOCIATION ADMINISTERS CARE PROGRAM FUNDS THAT OFFER CREDIT COUNSELING EDUCATION SERVICES.


CARE PROGRAM - THE ASSOCIATION ADMINISTERS CARE PROGRAM FUNDS THAT OFFER CREDIT COUNSELING EDUCATION SERVICES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Keith Fisher
Deputy Exec Dir
$199,961
Ron Marcus
Dir. Of Marketing
$118,687
Michelle Chavez
Dir Public Service
$107,545
Jill Epstein
Former Exec Dir
$109,868
Philip Schneider
Fmr Dir Of Fin
$87,346
Martin Sabory
Dir. Of Finance
$72,344

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $293,135
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$293,135
Total Program Service Revenue$2,513,277
Investment income $59,807
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $611,322
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $15,091,370
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $18,768,938

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