Missouri Bar Foundation

Organization Overview

Missouri Bar Foundation is located in Jefferson City, MO. The organization was established in 1951. According to its NTEE Classification (P11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Missouri 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 12/2022, Missouri Bar Foundation generated $127.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $103.3k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.4%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Missouri Bar Foundation has awarded 42 individual grants totaling $641,830. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROMOTE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND PROVIDE AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING PEOPLE IN THE LAW PROFESSION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

GRANT PROGRAMS FOR INCREASING ACCESS TO RESEARCH AND IMPROVEMENT IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, INCLUDING EDUCATION ON THE MISSOURI AND THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONS AND SUPPORT TO THOSE WHO OFFER LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WITH LOW INCOME, VETERANS, AND IMMIGRANTS.


AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS - 1 SCHOLARSHIP WAS GRANTED TO ONE STUDENT FOR THE STUDY OF LAW; 13 CASH AWARDS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN THE FIELD OF LAW IN ACCORDANCE WITH GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED FOR EACH OF THE NAMED AWARDS, AND OTHER AWARDS.


COMMISSION ON RACIAL & ETHNIC FAIRNESS FUND (CREF) - THE CREF SUPPORTS THE EFFORTS OF THE FOLLOWING: IDENTIFY ANY BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND FAIRNESS IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEMS AND LEGAL PROFESSION AND RECOMMEND MEASURES TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE SUCH BARRIERS; REVIEW AND SUGGEST REVISIONS TO APPLICABLE CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, STATUTES, OR RULINGS; SEEK PUBLIC INPUT AND ENGAGEMENT ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC FAIRNESS ISSUES; COLLABORATE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE "MINORITY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT" PROJECT WITH THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS AND NATIONAL CONSORTIUM ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC FAIRNESS IN THE COURTS; CONDUCT SURVEY AND STUDY ADDITIONAL RESEARCH REGARDING RACIAL AND ETHNIC EQUITY IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND LEGAL PROFESSION; RECOMMEND MEASURES TO ENHANCE RACIAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN THE SELECTION, RETENTION, AND PROMOTION OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS,COURT STAFF, AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY; AND COMMEND MEASURES TO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRACTICES, PROCEDURES AND PROPER ROLE OF THE STATE COURTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Suzanne Bocell Bradley
Member Term Ended 9/14/22
$0
Theresa L F Levings
Member Term Ended 9/14/22
$0
Lynn Ann Whaley Vogel
President
$0
Karl W Blanchard Jr
Member
$0
Charles Nathan Dunville
Member Term Ended 9/14/22
$0
Michael E Gardner
Member
$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$45,620
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,839
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$45,620
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $87,442
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$5,315
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $127,747

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Missouri Bar Foundation has awarded $31,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MID-MISSOURI LEGAL SERVICES

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF HOUSING LAW WORK FOR A JOINT PROJECT WITH ALL FOUR LEGAL AID ORGANIZATIONS

$10,000

THE MISSOURI BAR

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S SUMMER INSTITUTE AND THE LAWYERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CONFERENCE.

$21,000
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