Civic Intelligence

Boston Bar Foundation Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 04-6111344

Sep 01, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022 • Filed on Mar 16, 2023

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16 Beacon StreetBoston, MA 02108

(617) 742-0615

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

45th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.80x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

18th percentile

-7.9%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$433,175

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 24.1% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

66th percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Down

$10,948,237

Down $1,398,310 (-11%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$9,503,061

Down $1,463,919 (-13%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$1,445,176

Up $65,609 (+4.8%) from 2021

Revenue

Up

$1,799,920

Up $224,753 (+14%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$1,942,300

Up $302,522 (+18%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$142,380

Down $77,769 (-120%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2011: $8,009,302Liabilities 2011: $1,441,430Net Assets 2011: $6,567,8722011Assets 2012: $8,301,013Liabilities 2012: $1,361,045Net Assets 2012: $6,939,9682012Assets 2013: $8,338,575Liabilities 2013: $1,239,689Net Assets 2013: $7,098,8862013Assets 2014: $9,014,102Liabilities 2014: $1,169,644Net Assets 2014: $7,844,4582014Assets 2015: $8,797,589Liabilities 2015: $1,198,866Net Assets 2015: $7,598,7232015Assets 2016: $9,343,519Liabilities 2016: $1,657,104Net Assets 2016: $7,686,4152016Assets 2017: $10,079,771Liabilities 2017: $1,743,686Net Assets 2017: $8,336,0852017Assets 2018: $10,188,247Liabilities 2018: $1,332,331Net Assets 2018: $8,855,9162018Assets 2019: $10,747,443Liabilities 2019: $1,570,193Net Assets 2019: $9,177,2502019Assets 2020: $11,227,107Liabilities 2020: $1,478,982Net Assets 2020: $9,748,1252020Assets 2021: $12,346,547Liabilities 2021: $1,379,567Net Assets 2021: $10,966,9802021Assets 2022: $10,948,237Liabilities 2022: $1,445,176Net Assets 2022: $9,503,0612022Assets 2023: $12,609,247Liabilities 2023: $1,550,498Net Assets 2023: $11,058,7492023Assets 2024: $15,510,433Liabilities 2024: $1,518,978Net Assets 2024: $13,991,4552024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$10,948,237
Liabilities$1,445,176
Net Assets$9,503,061

Operations Trend

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $1,570,0812011Expenses 2012: $1,441,4022012Revenue 2013: $1,796,187Expenses 2013: $1,487,085Net Income 2013: $309,1022013Revenue 2014: $1,601,419Expenses 2014: $1,466,741Net Income 2014: $134,6782014Revenue 2015: $1,796,314Expenses 2015: $1,584,873Net Income 2015: $211,4412015Revenue 2016: $1,847,854Expenses 2016: $2,247,864Net Income 2016: -$400,0102016Revenue 2017: $1,755,096Expenses 2017: $1,643,676Net Income 2017: $111,4202017Revenue 2018: $1,657,005Expenses 2018: $1,650,927Net Income 2018: $6,0782018Revenue 2019: $1,899,434Expenses 2019: $1,665,278Net Income 2019: $234,1562019Revenue 2020: $1,700,244Expenses 2020: $1,737,500Net Income 2020: -$37,2562020Revenue 2021: $1,575,167Expenses 2021: $1,639,778Net Income 2021: -$64,6112021Revenue 2022: $1,799,920Expenses 2022: $1,942,300Net Income 2022: -$142,3802022Revenue 2023: $2,806,999Expenses 2023: $2,043,099Net Income 2023: $763,9002023Revenue 2024: $3,381,995Expenses 2024: $2,266,803Net Income 2024: $1,115,1922024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$1,799,920
Expenses$1,942,300
Net Income-$142,380
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022
Signed
Mar 16, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$2,412,031
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the boston bar foundation is to promote justice-- by funding and promoting innovation in legal services, enhancing access to justice for the underserved, and supporting the public interest activities of the bar. As the independent, charitable arm of the boston bar association, the bbf's mission is inspired by the values of professionalism, service, compassion, and responsilbilty- values that all attorneys owe to themselves, to their peers, and to their community.

The mission of boston bar foundation is to promote justice by funding and promoting innovation in legal services, enhancing access to justice for the underserved, and supporting the public interest activities of the bar.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$9,268,267$7,809,144▼ $1,459,123
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,817,305$1,778,881▼ $38,424
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$330,157$420,314▲ $90,157
Pledges and Grants Receivable$415,629$382,482▼ $33,147
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$434,367$376,803▼ $57,564
Accounts Receivable$33,572$96,984▲ $63,412
Intangible Assets-$54,292-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$47,250$29,337▼ $17,913
Total Assets$12,346,547$10,948,237▼ $1,398,310
Liabilities
Grants Payable$1,200,000$1,297,000▲ $97,000
Other Liabilities$171,628$137,052▼ $34,576
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,939$11,124▲ $3,185
Total Liabilities$1,379,567$1,445,176▲ $65,609
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$7,341,843$6,216,278▼ $1,125,565
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,625,137$3,286,783▼ $338,354
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$10,966,980$9,503,061▼ $1,463,919
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$12,346,547$10,948,237▼ $1,398,310

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$199,861$2,846,997$3,046,858
Equipment$0$335,687$335,687
Land$176,942-$176,942

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2021$7,501,928$93,054▼ $965,054$323,203$6,306,725
2020$6,504,296$96,703▲ $1,262,251$361,322$7,501,928
2019$6,101,591$90,801▲ $579,822$267,918$6,504,296
2018$6,026,865$122,087▲ $227,413$274,774$6,101,591
2017$5,562,295$206,070▲ $517,601$259,101$6,026,865
Compensation and Service Providers
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,700,898
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$132,346
Other Revenue
$-33,324
All Other Contributions
$977,012
Change in Net Assets
$-142,380

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,769,341
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$30,579
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-958,032
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$811,309
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,799,920
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,499,036
Other Expenses$443,264
Total Fundraising Expense$123,155
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,491,036--$1,491,036
Fees for Services Accounting-$32,201-$32,201
Other Expenses$4,969$24,107$1,699$30,775
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$30,579-$30,579
Grants to Domestic Individuals$8,000--$8,000
Insurance$454$1,302$1,272$3,028
Office Expenses$196$301$184$681
Total Functional Expenses$1,564,655$254,490$123,155$1,942,300

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,275,228
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,942,300
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,911,721
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$363,507
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$30,579
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Greater Boston Legal ServicesBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$450,000
Boston Bar AssociationBoston, MA501(c)(6)Support Pro Bono and Public Service Projects$185,150
Volunteer Lawyers ProjectBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$175,000
Metrowest Legal ServicesFramingham, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$85,000
Political Asylumimmigration Representation ProjectBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$80,000
De NovoCambridge, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$70,000
Prisoners Legal ServicesBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$65,000
Massachusetts Law Reform InstituteBoston, MA501(c)(3)Increasing Access to Justice$45,000
Rian Immigration CenterBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$35,000
VETERAN'S LEGAL SERVICESBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$35,000
Northeast Legal Aid IncLynn, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$30,000
City Lifevida UrbanaJamaica Plain, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$25,000
Womens Bar FoundationBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$25,000
Lawyers Clearinghouse on Affordable Housing and Homelessness IncBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$20,000
Lawyers for Civil RightsBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$20,000
Youth Advocacy Foundation Edlaw ProjectBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$20,000
Massachusetts Advocates for ChildrenBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$17,500
Legal Assistance CorpBoston, MA501(c)(3)Civil Legal Aid Directory$12,000
Casa Myrna VazquezBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$10,000
Center for Law and EducationBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$10,000
Childrens Law Center of MaLynn, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$10,000
Pine Street InnBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$10,000
Project CitizenshipBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$10,000
WOMEN'S LUNCH PLACEBoston, MA501(c)(3)Support Legal Aid$10,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$302,461
Fundraising Gross Income$179,099
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Adams Benefit$902,985$179,099$54,179$124,920
Total Events$902,985$179,099$302,461$-123,362
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Boston Bar Association$95,069
Mortgage Note Payable$41,983
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

Trustees work for law firms, corporations, law schools and government agencies. In the ordinary course of business, many lawyers and firms have existing business relationships with each other.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

The boston bar foundation members are the boston bar association council members. This can be found in the by-laws of the boston bar foundation.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

The members of the boston bar foundation,as described in the note above, elect the boston bar foundation trustees.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The board of directors allocated the authority to approve the 990 prior to filing to the audit committee.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Annually all trustees are required to read and sign the conflicts policy. They are required to disclose and if appropriate recuse themselves from voting and or discussion.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

A review committee of the outgoing bba president, the incoming bba president and vice president and the president of the bbf annually convene to review the executive director's performance and compensation. The review committee reads and studies the executive director's self assessment. The review committee, in considering the executive director's compensation, reviews the compensation history and data concerning comparable salaries of executive directors of other metropolitan bar associations and local non-profit organizations. The results of this process are summarized in written performance reviews.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

Available on www.guidestar.com

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Governing documents and conflicts of interest policy are available to the public upon written request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Boston Bar Foundation
EIN
04-6111344
Phone
6177420615
Address
16 BEACON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02108

Signing Officer

Name
Richard M Page Jr
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6177420615
Signed
2023-03-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Richard M Page Jr
Formed
1957
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
25
Independent Board Members
25
Employees
0
Volunteers
55

Preparer

Firm
G T Reilly & Company
Address
424 ADAMS STREET, MILTON, MA 02186
Preparer
Linda Kramer CPA
Phone
6176968900
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Event expenses netted with revenue 302,461. Rental expenses netted with rental income on form 990 61,046.

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Rental expenses netted with rental income on form 990 61,046. Event expenses netted with revenue 302,461.

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$15.5$1.52$14.0$3.38$2.27$1.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.6$1.55$11.1$2.81$2.04$0.76
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.9$1.45$9.50$1.80$1.94$0.14
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$12.3$1.38$11.0$1.58$1.64$0.06
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$11.2$1.48$9.75$1.70$1.74$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.7$1.57$9.18$1.90$1.67$0.23
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.2$1.33$8.86$1.66$1.65$0.01
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.1$1.74$8.34$1.76$1.64$0.11
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$9.34$1.66$7.69$1.85$2.25$0.40
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.80$1.20$7.60$1.80$1.58$0.21
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.01$1.17$7.84$1.60$1.47$0.13
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.34$1.24$7.10$1.80$1.49$0.31
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.30$1.36$6.94$1.44
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.01$1.44$6.57$1.57