Civic Intelligence

Linn County Bar Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 42-0919488

Aug 01, 2020 to Jul 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 04, 2021

PO Box 74127Cedar Rapids, IA 52406

(319) 654-8107

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2021

Net Margin

40th percentile

2.5%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

72nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 72% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

41st percentile

1.9%

Faster asset growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

10%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Up

$78,016

Up $1,471 (+1.9%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$78,016

Up $1,471 (+1.9%) from 2020

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$59,095

Up $5,488 (+10%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$57,624

Up $33,362 (+138%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

$1,471

Down $27,874 (-95%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $72,874Net Assets 2011: $72,8742011Assets 2012: $66,659Net Assets 2012: $66,6592012Assets 2013: $59,947Net Assets 2013: $59,9472013Assets 2014: $60,062Net Assets 2014: $60,0622014Assets 2015: $56,081Net Assets 2015: $56,0812015Assets 2016: $55,789Net Assets 2016: $55,7892016Assets 2017: $60,003Net Assets 2017: $60,0032017Assets 2018: $56,400Net Assets 2018: $56,4002018Assets 2019: $47,200Net Assets 2019: $47,2002019Assets 2020: $76,545Net Assets 2020: $76,5452020Assets 2021: $78,016Net Assets 2021: $78,0162021Assets 2022: $96,484Net Assets 2022: $96,4842022Assets 2023: $87,379Net Assets 2023: $87,3792023Assets 2024: $93,333Liabilities 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $83,931Net Assets 2025: $83,9312025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$78,016
Liabilities-
Net Assets$78,016

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $72,528Expenses 2011: $73,009Net Income 2011: -$4812011Revenue 2012: $70,323Expenses 2012: $76,538Net Income 2012: -$6,2152012Revenue 2013: $71,947Expenses 2013: $78,659Net Income 2013: -$6,7122013Revenue 2014: $74,979Expenses 2014: $74,864Net Income 2014: $1152014Revenue 2015: $71,363Expenses 2015: $75,344Net Income 2015: -$3,9812015Revenue 2016: $74,246Expenses 2016: $74,538Net Income 2016: -$2922016Revenue 2017: $79,098Expenses 2017: $74,884Net Income 2017: $4,2142017Revenue 2018: $72,389Expenses 2018: $75,992Net Income 2018: -$3,6032018Revenue 2019: $60,422Expenses 2019: $69,622Net Income 2019: -$9,2002019Revenue 2020: $53,607Expenses 2020: $24,262Net Income 2020: $29,3452020Revenue 2021: $59,095Expenses 2021: $57,624Net Income 2021: $1,4712021Revenue 2022: $45,426Expenses 2022: $26,958Net Income 2022: $18,4682022Revenue 2023: $44,265Expenses 2023: $53,369Net Income 2023: -$9,1042023Revenue 2024: $44,034Expenses 2024: $38,080Net Income 2024: $5,9542024Revenue 2025: $41,593Expenses 2025: $50,995Net Income 2025: -$9,4022025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$59,095
Expenses$57,624
Net Income$1,471
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2020 to Jul 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 4, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$59,095
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
LEGAL AID-$17,527
MEMBERS MEETING EXPENSE$10,463-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MEGAN MERRITTPresident-$0--
LAURA HYERPreident-Elect-$0--
ERIN GRABETreasurer-$0--
SARAH THEILENSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Linn County Bar Association
EIN
42-0919488
Phone
3196548107
Address
PO BOX 74127, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52406

Signing Officer

Name
Erin Grabe
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2021-11-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Fox & Buchheim Pc
Address
360 7TH AVE STE 3B, MARION, IA 52302
Preparer
Richard Buchheim
Phone
3193771200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Revenue.1

SUMMER OUTING $1812

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

| Donee's Name: KIDS FIRST | Donee's Address: 420 6TH ST SE SUITE 160 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401 | Relationship of Donee: NONE | Cash Amount Given: $6626

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.2

| Donee's Name: IOWA LEGAL AID | Donee's Address: 317 7TH AVE SE SUITE 404 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401 | Relationship of Donee: NONE | Cash Amount Given: $17527

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.4

Class of Activity: NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION | Donee's Name: HAWKEYE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM | Donee's Address: 5400 KIRKWOOD BLVD SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52404 | Relationship of Donee: NONE | Cash Amount Given: $11535

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $2562

Other Expenses.1

MEETING EXPENSE $10463

Other Expenses.2

CONTRACT LABOR $5200

Other Expenses.3

Bench/legal expenses $1554

Other Expenses.4

WEBSITE $371

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$83.9$83.9$41.6$51.0$9.40
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$93.3$0.00$44.0$38.1$5.95
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$87.4$87.4$44.3$53.4$9.10
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$96.5$96.5$45.4$27.0$18.5
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$78.0$78.0$59.1$57.6$1.47
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$76.5$76.5$53.6$24.3$29.3
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$47.2$47.2$60.4$69.6$9.20
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$56.4$56.4$72.4$76.0$3.60
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$60.0$60.0$79.1$74.9$4.21
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$55.8$55.8$74.2$74.5$0.29
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$56.1$56.1$71.4$75.3$3.98
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$60.1$60.1$75.0$74.9$0.12
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$59.9$59.9$71.9$78.7$6.71
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$66.7$66.7$70.3$76.5$6.22
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$72.9$72.9$72.5$73.0$0.48
Peer Organizations

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