Liabilities / Assets
50th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 50% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 04-6130261
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
50th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
78th percentile
Higher net margin than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
59th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 4.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
53rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
18th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$6,591,010
Up $302,265 (+4.8%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$5,514,907
Up $625,811 (+13%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$1,076,103
Down $323,546 (-23%) from 2016
Revenue
Down$3,341,450
Down $351,501 (-9.5%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$2,657,843
Down $668,052 (-20%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$683,607
Up $316,551 (+86%) from 2016
The mbf was organized to collect and distribute funds to programs throughout massachusetts that enhance the delivery of civil legal services to low-income individuals, advance law-related and judicial education, and improve the administration of justice and the public awareness of the law.
The massachusetts bar foundation was organized to collect and distribute funds to programs throughout massachusetts that enhance the delivery of civil legal services to low income individuals, advance law-related and judicial education, and improve the administration of justice and the public awareness of the law.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments Other Securities | $4,065,261 | $4,158,806 | ▲ $93,545 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,889,394 | $2,095,618 | ▲ $206,224 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $275,090 | $277,388 | ▲ $2,298 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $54,451 | $44,073 | ▼ $10,378 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $0 | $1,219 | ▲ $1,219 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $455 | - | - |
| Total Assets | $6,288,745 | $6,591,010 | ▲ $302,265 |
| Other Assets Total | $4,094 | $13,906 | ▲ $9,812 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Grants Payable | $1,319,004 | $1,030,001 | ▼ $289,003 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $80,645 | $46,102 | ▼ $34,543 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,399,649 | $1,076,103 | ▼ $323,546 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $2,839,318 | $3,257,769 | ▲ $418,451 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $2,049,778 | $2,257,138 | ▲ $207,360 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $4,889,096 | $5,514,907 | ▲ $625,811 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $6,288,745 | $6,591,010 | ▲ $302,265 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $1,219 | $18,163 | $19,382 |
| Other Securities | $1,583,623 | - | - |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $2,839,318 | $2,931,398 | ▲ $39,125 | - | $3,257,769 |
| 2016 | $2,471,041 | $3,523,265 | ▲ $29,364 | - | $2,839,318 |
| 2015 | $2,170,302 | $2,431,500 | ▼ $8,194 | - | $2,471,041 |
| 2014 | $2,533,879 | $1,688,455 | ▲ $5,297 | - | $2,170,302 |
| 2013 | $2,934,623 | $1,932,283 | ▲ $1,793 | - | $2,533,879 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Lynch | Executive Director | FT | $125,500 | $15,362 | $140,862 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Janet F Aserkoff Esq | President Thru 12/31/17 |
| Harvey Weiner Esq | Vice President Thru 12/31/17 |
| David C Henderson Esq | Trustee |
| Dennis M Lindgren Esq | Trustee |
| Frank J Ciano Esq | Trustee |
| Hon Deborah a S Capuano | Trustee |
| Hon Maynard M Kirpalani | Trustee |
| Hon Megan H Christopher | Trustee |
| Hon Robert G Fields | Trustee |
| Iris Taymore Schnitzer Esq | Trustee |
| John J Ferriter Esq | Trustee |
| John T Lynch Esq | Trustee |
| Katherine a Hesse Esq | Trustee |
| Lawrence J Farber Esq | Trustee |
| Lewis C Eisenberg Esq | Trustee |
| Marguerite T Grant Esq | Trustee |
| Melissa Langa Esq | Trustee |
| Robert S Mangiaratti Esq | Trustee |
| Angela Mcconney Scheepers Esq | Secretary Thru 12/31/17 |
| Richard J Grahn Esq | Treasurer Thru 12/31/17 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $2,371,529 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $188,871 |
| Other Expenses | $97,443 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $2,371,529 | - | - | $2,371,529 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $140,862 | - | $140,862 |
| Office Expenses | - | $55,017 | - | $55,017 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | - | $31,560 | - | $31,560 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | $12,209 | - | $12,209 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $11,800 | - | $11,800 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | $10,166 | - | $10,166 |
| Travel | - | $9,531 | - | $9,531 |
| Other Employee Benefits | - | $4,240 | - | $4,240 |
| Insurance | - | $3,348 | - | $3,348 |
| Other Expenses | - | $1,350 | - | $1,350 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $135 | - | $135 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,371,529 | $286,314 | $0 | $2,657,843 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,683,874 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,657,843 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,657,843 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $26,031 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaschner Judicial Institute | - | 501(c)(3) | Education Programs for Judges | $135,000 |
| Catholic Social Services of Fall River Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Immigration Law Education Advocacy Project (ileap) | $90,000 |
| Political Asylumimmigration Representation Project | - | 501(c)(3) | Pro Bono Asylum Program | $60,000 |
| Greater Boston Legal Services | - | 501(c)(3) | Refugees and Immigrants Protection Project | $55,241 |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Zarrow Homeless Advocacy Project | $53,000 |
| CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER OF MASSACHUSETTS INC | - | 501(c)(3) | Child & Adolescent Legal Services | $50,000 |
| Casa Myrna Vazquez Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Legal Advocacy Program | $50,000 |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Housing Court Intervention Project | $50,000 |
| Community Legal Services and Counseling Center | - | 501(c)(3) | Immigration Law Project | $45,000 |
| Hampden County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | CHILDREN'S LAW PROJECT | $45,000 |
| South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Immigration Law Project | $45,000 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | - | 501(c)(3) | Domestic Violence Project | $43,000 |
| PRISONERS' LEGAL SERVICES | - | 501(c)(3) | Chronic and Infectious Disease Project | $42,000 |
| Ascentria Community Services | - | 501(c)(3) | Immigration Legal Assistance Program | $40,000 |
| Northeast Legal Aid | - | 501(c)(3) | Northeast Housing Court Lawyer for the Day Program | $40,000 |
| Franklin County Bar Advocates Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Legal Advocates for Justice Program | $38,000 |
| Casa Project Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Child Court Advocacy Program | $37,000 |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Pro Se Litigants in Family Court | $35,000 |
| Northeast Legal Aid | - | 501(c)(3) | Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence Project | $34,500 |
| Massachusetts Advocates for Children | - | 501(c)(3) | CHILDREN'S LAW AND EDUCATION JUSTICE PROJECT | $34,000 |
| Political Asylumimmigration Representation Project | - | 501(c)(3) | Detention Center Initiative | $34,000 |
| Greater Boston Legal Services | - | 501(c)(3) | Pro Bono Employment Project | $32,500 |
| South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Homelessness Preservation Project | $31,142 |
| Community Legal Services and Counseling Center | - | 501(c)(3) | Domestic Violence & Child Support Advocacy Project | $30,000 |
| Greater Boston Legal Services | - | 501(c)(3) | Affordable Housing Shelter Access & Forclosure Prevention Project | $29,241 |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Family Law Advocacy Project- Berkshire County | $28,000 |
| South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Americorps Legal Advocates of Ma Program | $28,000 |
| PRISONERS' LEGAL SERVICES | - | 501(c)(3) | Prison Brutality and Human Rights Project | $27,500 |
| Ywca of Central Massachusetts | - | 501(c)(3) | Court Advocacy Program | $27,000 |
| Greater Boston Legal Services | - | 501(c)(3) | Family Work and Welfare Project | $25,000 |
| Housing Families Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Pro Bono Legal Project | $25,000 |
| THE WOMEN'S CENTER | - | 501(c)(3) | Legal Advocacy Project | $25,000 |
| Irish Immigration Center | - | 501(c)(3) | Immigrant Services and Citizenship Program | $24,000 |
| Third Sector New England | - | 501(c)(3) | Clubhouse Family Legal Support Project | $23,741 |
| Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority | - | 501(c)(3) | Housing Services & Mediation Program | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts Law Reform Institute | - | 501(c)(3) | Statewide Immigration Crisis Response Project | $20,000 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | - | 501(c)(3) | CHILDREN'S EDUCATION ADVOCACY PROGRAM | $20,000 |
| Shelter Legal Services Foundation Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Veterans Legal Services, Shelter Legal Services, Project Outreach/clasp | $20,000 |
| South Coastal Counties Legal Services Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Elder Law Project | $20,000 |
| Dismas House of Central Massachusetts | - | 501(c)(3) | Bar None Program | $18,500 |
| Dove Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Legal Advocacy Program | $18,000 |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Senior Partners for Justice-west Program | $17,000 |
| Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition | - | 501(c)(3) | Berkshire Immigrant Center | $16,500 |
| Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center | - | 501(c)(3) | Domestic Violence Family Law Program | $16,307 |
| Northeast Legal Aid | - | 501(c)(3) | Consumer Law Project | $16,000 |
| Essex County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Probate & Family Court Lawyer for the Day Program | $15,000 |
| Hampshire County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Domestic Relations Program for Children | $15,000 |
| Justice at Work Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | SMALL CLAIMS "WAGE THEFT" PROJECT | $15,000 |
| Metrowest Legal Services | - | 501(c)(3) | Eviction Defense/foreclosure Prevention Project | $15,000 |
| North Shore Community Action Programs Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Housing Law Project | $15,000 |
| Finex House | - | 501(c)(3) | Legal Advocacy Project | $14,000 |
| We Can | - | 501(c)(3) | Legal Assitance Program | $13,368 |
| Safe Passage | - | 501(c)(3) | Legal Referral Panel | $13,220 |
| Center for New Americans | - | 501(c)(3) | Citizenship & Immigration Program | $13,000 |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | District Court Debt Collection Project | $12,500 |
| Cape Cod Dispute Resolution Center Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Cape Cod District Court Mediation Program | $12,400 |
| Barnstable County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Lawyer of the Day Program | $12,000 |
| Pilgrim Advocates Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Lawyer of the Day Program | $12,000 |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Family Law Advocacy Project- Hampshire & Franklin Counties | $11,000 |
| Community Action | - | 501(c)(3) | Divorce and Family Mediation Program | $10,000 |
| Community Dispute Settlement Center | - | 501(c)(3) | Divorce/paternity and District Court Mediation Program | $10,000 |
| Essex County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Pro Bono Concilation Program | $10,000 |
| Hampshire County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Hampshire Elder Law Program(help) | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts Law Reform Institute | - | 501(c)(3) | Mass. Legal Answers Online Project | $10,000 |
| Metrowest Mediation Services | - | 501(c)(3) | Court Mediation Services Program | $10,000 |
| Middlesex County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Mcba Pro Bono Conciliation Program | $10,000 |
| Northeast Legal Aid | - | 501(c)(3) | Domestic Violence Adovacacy Project | $10,000 |
| Pine Street Inn | - | 501(c)(3) | Homeless Court Program | $10,000 |
| Somerville Community Corporation | - | 501(c)(3) | Somerville Mediation Court/community Project | $10,000 |
| WOMEN'S BAR FOUNDATION OF MA INC | - | 501(c)(3) | Family Law Project for Battered Women | $10,000 |
| Barnstable County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Pro Bono Conciliation Project | $7,920 |
| Bristol County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Pro Bono Conciliation Project | $7,920 |
| CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER OF MASSACHUSETTS INC | - | 501(c)(3) | Edlaw Project | $7,500 |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Volunteers for Justice Program | $7,500 |
| Community Legal Services and Counseling Center | - | 501(c)(3) | Housing/homelessness Prevention Project | $7,500 |
| Jri Health Law Institute | - | 501(c)(3) | SERVING THE UNDERSERVED: CLOSER TO HOME PROJECT | $7,500 |
| Lawyers Clearinghouse | - | 501(c)(3) | Mass Legal Clinic for the Homeless Program | $7,500 |
| Greater Brock Center for Dispute Resolution | - | 501(c)(3) | Brockton District Court Conciliation Program | $5,000 |
| Health Law Advocates Inc | - | 501(c)(3) | Transgender Health Care Access Project | $5,000 |
| Lawyers Clearinghouse | - | 501(c)(3) | Community Legal Referral Program | $5,000 |
| Plymouth County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Probate and Family Court Consiliation Program | $5,000 |
| Quabbin Mediation | - | 501(c)(3) | Mediation in Rural Courts in Central Ma Program | $5,000 |
| Worcester County Bar Association | - | 501(c)(6) | Reduced Fee Program | $5,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Doherty | Assistant Treasurer | Mr. Doherty Is Employed and Paid Through the Massachusetts Bar Association, a Related Non Profit Organization, While Also Functioning as the Assistant Treasurer for the Massachusetts Bar Foundation. | No | - |
“Board members look over and examine the form 990 for accuracy. Upon passing their inspection the form is filed.”
“If there is a conflict of interest, the trustee or fellow, shall not review that prospective item and shall abstain from voting. Abstention from voting shall be recorded in the minutes of the meeting. In special circumstances, with a vote of the majority of the disinterested trustees, the board may vote to suspend the conflict policy and then allow all members to vote. This special vote will also be entered into the minutes of the meeting. All trustees and fellows shall provide an anuual written summary of all business involvement with the foundation. The conflict of interest policy shall be suspended concerning any vote and/or action between the foundation and the massachusetts bar association.”
“Compensation review for the executive director includes the following: review and approval by the executive committee. No members of the board have a conflict of interest with the executive director. Documentation of the decision making process is maintained.”
“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public through the use of its web site and the publishing of printed reports.”
“The organization has an audit committee whose purpose is the oversight and review of the audited financial statements and selection of an independent accountant. This process has not changed from prior year.”
“The organization intends to use their endowment funds to support programs to improve the administration of justice or to deliver legal services in civil matters to low income individuals.”
“The foundation has a determination letter from the internal revenue service indicating that the organization qualifies for treatment under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. As such, the foundation has not provided for income taxes in the accompanying financial statements.”
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | THE MASSACHUSETTS BAR FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED TO COLLECT AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS THAT ENHANCE THE DELIVERY OF CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS, ADVANCE LAW-RELATED AND JUDICIAL EDUCATION, AND IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND THE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE LAW. |
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