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Franklin County Bar Association Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 04-3211883

Sep 01, 2020 to Aug 31, 2021 • Filed on Oct 28, 2021

Organization Profilefranklincountybar.org
20 Federal StreetGreenfield, MA 01301

(413) 773-9839

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

61st percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

74th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

41st percentile

3.1%

Higher net margin than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$8,900

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 39.8% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

58th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-21%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets61st percentile

Assets

Up

$105,572

Up $11,233 (+12%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$102,624

Up $8,589 (+9.1%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$2,948

Up $2,644 (+870%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue74th percentileNet Margin41st percentile

Revenue

Down

$22,342

Down $5,766 (-21%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$21,653

Down $7,703 (-26%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$689

Up $1,937 (+155%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth58th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $39,138Liabilities 2011: $2342011Assets 2012: $40,856Liabilities 2012: $2162012Assets 2013: $48,928Liabilities 2013: $2852013Assets 2014: $53,804Liabilities 2014: $8382014Assets 2015: $66,209Liabilities 2015: $3982015Assets 2016: $80,054Liabilities 2016: $3042016Assets 2017: $95,926Liabilities 2017: $3042017Assets 2018: $92,607Liabilities 2018: $304Net Assets 2018: $92,3032018Assets 2019: $90,985Liabilities 2019: $304Net Assets 2019: $90,6812019Assets 2020: $94,339Liabilities 2020: $304Net Assets 2020: $94,0352020Assets 2021: $105,572Liabilities 2021: $2,948Net Assets 2021: $102,6242021Assets 2022: $84,799Liabilities 2022: $329Net Assets 2022: $84,4702022Assets 2023: $129,091Liabilities 2023: $379Net Assets 2023: $128,7122023Assets 2024: $179,742Liabilities 2024: $103Net Assets 2024: $179,6392024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$105,572
Liabilities$2,948
Net Assets$102,624
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $32,460Expenses 2011: $35,027Net Income 2011: -$2,5672011Revenue 2012: $41,726Expenses 2012: $39,990Net Income 2012: $1,7362012Revenue 2013: $48,398Expenses 2013: $40,395Net Income 2013: $8,0032013Revenue 2014: $41,364Expenses 2014: $37,041Net Income 2014: $4,3232014Revenue 2015: $46,506Expenses 2015: $33,661Net Income 2015: $12,8452015Revenue 2016: $55,899Expenses 2016: $41,960Net Income 2016: $13,9392016Revenue 2017: $51,697Expenses 2017: $35,825Net Income 2017: $15,8722017Revenue 2018: $58,667Expenses 2018: $62,378Net Income 2018: -$3,7112018Revenue 2019: $30,059Expenses 2019: $33,082Net Income 2019: -$3,0232019Revenue 2020: $28,108Expenses 2020: $29,356Net Income 2020: -$1,2482020Revenue 2021: $22,342Expenses 2021: $21,653Net Income 2021: $6892021Revenue 2022: $17,037Expenses 2022: $23,743Net Income 2022: -$6,7062022Revenue 2023: $90,221Expenses 2023: $48,267Net Income 2023: $41,9542023Revenue 2024: $72,820Expenses 2024: $34,284Net Income 2024: $38,5362024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$22,342
Expenses$21,653
Net Income$689
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2020 to Aug 31, 2021
Signed
Oct 28, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$22,342
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Legal Bar Association

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Maintain a Lawyer referral service in addition tosponsoring educational forums and providing supportto families in transition.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jennifer LivelyExecutive DirectorFT$8,900-$8,900
Christine BaronasDirectorFT$2,288-$2,288
Beth LuxPresident-$0--
Peter JamesTreasurer-$0--
Jennifer DieringerSecretary-$0--
Stephen SloanPres Elect-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Franklin County Bar Association Inc
EIN
04-3211883
Phone
4137739839
Address
20 Federal Street, Greenfield, MA 01301

Signing Officer

Name
Peter James
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4137739839
Signed
2021-10-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Scott M Sawyer CPA pc
Address
21 Mohawk Trail Suite 306, Greenfield, MA 01301
Preparer
Scott M Sawyer Attorney CPA
Phone
4137746811
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Advertising 2025.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Computer consulting 524.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Dues 1998.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance 237.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Office Expense 398.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Seminars, Meetings, Functions 421.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Fundraising 0.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Donations 3369.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Unrealized Holding Gain on Investment 7900.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Equipment, Net of Accum. Dep'n. 703. 703.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Payroll Taxes Withheld 304. 276.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts Payable 0. 128.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Deferred Revenue 0. 2544.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$105,572
Liabilities
$2,948
Net assets
$102,624
Revenue
$22,342
Expenses
$21,653
Net income
$689
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.80$0.00$1.80$0.73$0.34$0.39
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.00$1.29$0.90$0.48$0.42
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.85$0.00$0.84$0.17$0.24$0.07
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.03$1.03$0.22$0.22$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.00$0.94$0.28$0.29$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.00$0.91$0.30$0.33$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.00$0.92$0.59$0.62$0.04
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.96$0.00$0.52$0.36$0.16
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.80$0.00$0.56$0.42$0.14
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.47$0.34$0.13
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.54$0.01$0.41$0.37$0.04
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.49$0.00$0.48$0.40$0.08
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.42$0.40$0.02
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.32$0.35$0.03
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