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Seventh Circuit Bar Assoc Foundation

EIN 35-2420623 • 501(c)3 • Homewood, IL

Profile

The purpose of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association Foundation is to engage in educational, historical, cultural, and professional activities including (1) organizing and presenting programs on substantive and procedural legal issues of interest to judges and lawyers who practice in federal courts in IL, IN, and Wi; (2) organizing and presenting programs to educate the public with regard to the rule of law, the Constitution and the role of the Judiciary; and (3) engaging in other activities and endeavors that promote a better understanding of the legal system of the U.S. and the democratic form of government all within the meaning of Sec 501(c)(3).

1911 Cedar RdHomewood, IL 60430

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

8th percentile

-132%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

40th percentile

-8.8%

Faster asset growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

904%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$33,039

Down $2,668 (-7.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$33,039

Down $2,668 (-7.5%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$2,018

Up $1,999 (+10521%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$4,687

Up $627 (+15%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$2,669

Up $1,372 (+34%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $15,231Net Assets 2012: $15,2312012Assets 2013: $42,860Net Assets 2013: $42,8602013Assets 2014: $32,357Net Assets 2014: $32,3572014Assets 2015: $67,413Liabilities 2015: $42,500Net Assets 2015: $24,9132015Assets 2016: $42,113Net Assets 2016: $42,1132016Assets 2017: $40,065Net Assets 2017: $40,0652017Assets 2018: $39,004Net Assets 2018: $39,0042018Assets 2019: $42,386Net Assets 2019: $42,3862019Assets 2020: $41,249Net Assets 2020: $41,2492020Assets 2021: $40,371Net Assets 2021: $40,3712021Assets 2022: $39,748Net Assets 2022: $39,7482022Assets 2023: $35,707Net Assets 2023: $35,7072023Assets 2024: $33,039Net Assets 2024: $33,0392024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$33,039
Liabilities-
Net Assets$33,039

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $02011Revenue 2012: $67,632Expenses 2012: $52,401Net Income 2012: $15,2312012Revenue 2013: $43,517Expenses 2013: $15,888Net Income 2013: $27,6292013Revenue 2014: $36,285Expenses 2014: $46,788Net Income 2014: -$10,5032014Revenue 2015: $34Expenses 2015: $7,478Net Income 2015: -$7,4442015Revenue 2016: $79,204Expenses 2016: $62,004Net Income 2016: $17,2002016Revenue 2017: $52,064Expenses 2017: $54,112Net Income 2017: -$2,0482017Revenue 2018: $400Expenses 2018: $1,461Net Income 2018: -$1,0612018Revenue 2019: $45,574Expenses 2019: $42,192Net Income 2019: $3,3822019Revenue 2020: $21Expenses 2020: $1,158Net Income 2020: -$1,1372020Revenue 2021: $20Expenses 2021: $898Net Income 2021: -$8782021Revenue 2022: $20Expenses 2022: $643Net Income 2022: -$6232022Revenue 2023: $19Expenses 2023: $4,060Net Income 2023: -$4,0412023Revenue 2024: $2,018Expenses 2024: $4,687Net Income 2024: -$2,6692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,018
Expenses$4,687
Net Income-$2,669

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$33.0$33.0$2.02$4.69$2.67
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$35.7$35.7$0.02$4.06$4.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.7$39.7$0.02$0.64$0.62
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$40.4$40.4$0.02$0.90$0.88
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$41.2$41.2$0.02$1.16$1.14
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$42.4$42.4$45.6$42.2$3.38
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.0$39.0$0.40$1.46$1.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$40.1$40.1$52.1$54.1$2.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$42.1$42.1$79.2$62.0$17.2
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$67.4$42.5$24.9$0.03$7.48$7.44
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$32.4$32.4$36.3$46.8$10.5
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$42.9$42.9$43.5$15.9$27.6
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$15.2$15.2$67.6$52.4$15.2
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.00$0.00$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$2,018
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association Foundation is to engage in educational, historical, cultural, and professional activities including (1) organizing and presenting programs on substantive and procedural legal issues of interest to judges and lawyers who practice in federal courts in IL, IN, and Wi; (2) organizing and presenting programs to educate the public with regard to the rule of law, the Constitution and the role of the Judiciary; and (3) engaging in other activities and endeavors that promote a better understanding of the legal system of the U.S. and the democratic form of government all within the meaning of Sec 501(c)(3).

The purpose of the seventh circuit bar association foundation is to engage in educational, historical, cultural, and professional activities including (1)organizing and presenting programs on substantive and procedural legal issues of interest to judges and lawyers who practice in federal courts in il, in,and wi;(2) organizing and presenting programs to educate the public with regard to the rule of law, the constitution and the role of the judiciary; and (3)engaging in other activities and endeavors that promote a better understanding of the legal system of the u.s. And the democratic form of government all within the meaning of sec 501(c)(3).

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE FOUNDATION PRESENTS SYMPOSIUMS ON CURRENT ISSUES OF INTEREST TO THE PUBLIC.-$4,687
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
THOMAS WIEGANDDirector-$0--
DOUGLAS CARLSONSecretary-$0--
ALEXIS BATESTreasurer-$0--
THOMAS CAMPBELLDirector-$0--
MICHAEL BRODYChairman-$0--
PATRICIA MCCRORYDirector-$0--
CHRISTOPHER COOPERDirector-$0--
MICHAEL SCODRODirector-$0--
ERIC PEARSONDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Seventh Circuit Bar Assoc
EIN
35-2420623
Phone
3122411666
Address
1911 CEDAR RD, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430

Signing Officer

Name
Alexis Bates
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3122411666
Signed
2025-08-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Bolnick Tax Group LLC
Address
PO BOX 206, MARENGO, IL 60152
Preparer
Michael Bolnick
Phone
2243512545
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses travel expenses 4,687 total 4,687

Form 990-ez, Part III

The purpose of the seventh circuit bar association foundation is to engage in educational, historical, cultural, and professional activities including (1)organizing and presenting programs on substantive and procedural legal issues of interest to judges and lawyers who practice in federal courts in il, in,and wi;(2) organizing and presenting programs to educate the public with regard to the rule of law, the constitution and the role of the judiciary; and (3)engaging in other activities and endeavors that promote a better understanding of the legal system of the u.s. And the democratic form of government all within the meaning of sec 501(c)(3).

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