Westchester County Bar Association
- Assets
- $1.6m
- Revenue
- $681.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- White Plains, NY
- Founding
- 04/1985
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 13-2502255
Organization Overview
Westchester County Bar Association is located in White Plains, NY. The organization was established in 1985. 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, Westchester County Bar Association employed 6 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Westchester 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 12/2021, Westchester County Bar Association generated $681.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $431.7k during the year ending 12/2021. 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 CULTIVATION OF THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE, PROMOTING REFORMS IN THE LAW, FACILITATING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, ELEVATING THE LEVEL OF INTEGRITY, HONOR AND COURTESY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND CHERISHING THE SPIRIT OF BROTHERHOOD AMONG THE MEMBERS THEREOF.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NETWORKING EVENTS: THE WCBA PROVIDES LAWYERS WITH LARGE AND SMALLER NETWORKING EVENTS. THE ANNUAL BANQUET DRAWS MORE THAN 350 ATTENDEES, THE ANNUAL MEETING/PRESIDENTS DINNER DRAWS OVER 150, THE GOLF OUTING SELLS OUT AND THE HOLIDAY PARTY HAS AN ATTENDANCE OF ALMOST 125. THESE EVENTS BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY FOR THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN PROFESSIONAL REFERRALS. IN 2021, THE ANNUAL BANQUET WAS CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS.
PUBLIC OUTREACH: THE WCBA'S LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE ("LRS") PROVIDES THE PUBLIC WITH THE NAMES OF ATTORNEYS WHO ARE QUALIFIED IN THE AREA OF THE PUBLIC'S NEED. THE ATTORNEYS AGREE TO WORK AT AN INITIAL CONSULTATION FEE OF $40. THERE IS NO CHARGE DIRECTLY TO THE POTENTIAL CLIENT FROM LRS, BUT THE ATTORNEYS PAY A FEE TO BE ON THE LRS LIST. A PORTION OF THE FEES EARNED BY THE ATTORNEYS IS REMITTED TO THE ASSOCIATION. THE ANNUAL MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION ALLOWS ABOUT 20 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT TEAMS THE OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN EXPERIENCE ARGUING A CASE BEFORE VOLUNTEER LAWYERS & JUDGES IN COURTROOMS AND COMPETE FOR PRIZES. IN 2021, THE MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION WAS HELD VIRTUALLY DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS.
CONTINUING EDUCATION: THE WCBA PRESENTS ABOUT 50 CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS ON TOPIC AREAS RELEVANT TO ALL AREAS OF LAW PRACTICE. THEY ARE WELL RECEIVED AND WELL ATTENDED.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Isabel Dichiara Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $118,023 |
Dolores Gebhardt President-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Julie Cvek Curley Treasurer (thru 4/21) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kyle-Beth Hilfer Assistant Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James L Hyer President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James K Landau Assistant Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $2,075 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $51,115 |
| 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 | $53,190 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $452,708 |
| Investment income | $58,366 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $3,456 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $77,542 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $6,885 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $681,714 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $250 |
| 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. | $126,285 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $93,280 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,372 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,155 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,018 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,300 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $12,084 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,552 |
| Office expenses | $34,778 |
| Information technology | $32,702 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $62,760 |
| Travel | $304 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,546 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $376 |
| Insurance | $2,630 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $431,654 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $437,368 |
| 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 | $1,235 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,193,531 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $14,856 |
| Total assets | $1,646,990 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $145 |
| 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 | $3,690 |
| Total liabilities | $3,835 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,643,155 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $1,646,990 |
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