Civic Intelligence

Missouri Bar Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 44-6011930

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Oct 20, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.MOBARFOUNDATION.ORG
P O Box 119Jefferson City, MO 65102

(573) 635-4128

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

15th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

15th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

87th percentile

42%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$221,609

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 111.6% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

43rd percentile

3.2%

Faster asset growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

40th percentile

-4.2%

Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets15th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,686,101

Up $84,270 (+3.2%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$2,686,101

Up $84,270 (+3.2%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue15th percentileNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Down

$198,647

Down $8,649 (-4.2%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$114,379

Down $71,720 (-39%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$84,268

Up $63,071 (+298%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth43rd percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $2,267,876Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $2,267,8762010Assets 2011: $2,167,874Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $2,167,8742011Assets 2012: $2,199,059Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $2,199,0592012Assets 2013: $2,141,510Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $2,141,5102013Assets 2014: $2,093,628Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $2,093,6282014Assets 2015: $2,155,753Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $2,155,7532015Assets 2016: $2,371,050Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $2,371,0502016Assets 2017: $2,466,379Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $2,466,3792017Assets 2018: $2,580,634Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $2,580,6342018Assets 2019: $2,601,831Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $2,601,8312019Assets 2020: $2,686,101Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $2,686,1012020Assets 2021: $2,749,790Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $2,749,7902021Assets 2022: $2,774,287Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $2,774,2872022Assets 2023: $2,808,004Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $2,808,0042023Assets 2024: $2,942,321Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $2,942,3212024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$2,686,101
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,686,101
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth40th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KExpenses 2010: $159,4832010Revenue 2011: $101,029Expenses 2011: $201,031Net Income 2011: -$100,0022011Expenses 2012: $236,7992012Revenue 2013: $190,229Expenses 2013: $247,779Net Income 2013: -$57,5502013Revenue 2014: $197,740Expenses 2014: $245,620Net Income 2014: -$47,8802014Revenue 2015: $187,412Expenses 2015: $125,287Net Income 2015: $62,1252015Revenue 2016: $294,619Expenses 2016: $79,322Net Income 2016: $215,2972016Revenue 2017: $280,030Expenses 2017: $184,701Net Income 2017: $95,3292017Revenue 2018: $256,472Expenses 2018: $142,217Net Income 2018: $114,2552018Revenue 2019: $207,296Expenses 2019: $186,099Net Income 2019: $21,1972019Revenue 2020: $198,647Expenses 2020: $114,379Net Income 2020: $84,2682020Revenue 2021: $168,076Expenses 2021: $104,387Net Income 2021: $63,6892021Revenue 2022: $127,747Expenses 2022: $103,250Net Income 2022: $24,4972022Revenue 2023: $160,256Expenses 2023: $126,539Net Income 2023: $33,7172023Revenue 2024: $220,966Expenses 2024: $86,649Net Income 2024: $134,3172024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$198,647
Expenses$114,379
Net Income$84,268
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Oct 20, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$2,306,773
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To relieve, aid and assist as charitable acts deserving members of the bar who shall be ill, incapacitated or superannuated and in need of aid or the dependents of deceased members of the bar who shall be ill, incapacitated or superannuated and in need of aid; the advancement of the science of jurisprudence and research therein; the promotion of improvements in the administration of justice and efficiency of judicial proceedings and decisions; the elevation of judicial standards; the study and improvement of legal education; the granting of scholarships to students of law; the preservation of the american constitutional form of government; to maintain libraries; to acquire preserve and exhibit rare books and documents, objects of art and items of historical interest having legal significance or bearing on the administration of justice.

To promote the administration of justice and provide awards and scholarships to deserving people in the law profession.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$2,414,864$2,517,338▲ $102,474
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$149,470$132,160▼ $17,310
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,147$253▼ $894
Total Assets$2,601,831$2,686,101▲ $84,270
Other Assets Total$36,350$36,350→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,437,144$1,465,856▲ $28,712
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,164,687$1,220,245▲ $55,558
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,601,831$2,686,101▲ $84,270
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,601,831$2,686,101▲ $84,270

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2020$1,164,687$13,860▲ $58,483$-251$1,220,245
2019$1,111,542$11,588▲ $55,100$2,130$1,164,687
2018$1,046,670$13,125▲ $87,727$5,046$1,111,542
2017$973,618$60,736▲ $70,518$42,179$1,046,670
2016$836,105$127,658▲ $54,148$32,988$973,618
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Mischa Buford EppsSecretary (6/9/20 to Current)PT$139,178$139,178
John R GunnEX-OFFICIO (SEPT '20 TO CURRENT)-$2,061$2,061
Thomas BenderEX-OFFICIO (SEPT '19 TO SEPT '20)-$937$937

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Theresa L F LevingsPresident
Lynn Whaley VogelPresident Elect
George W Draper IiiEx-officio
Charles Nathan DunvilleMember
Christopher P RackersMember
Doreen D DodsonMember
Dorothy L White-colemanMember
Douglass F NolandMember
Harold a WaltherMember
Karl W Blanchard JrMember
Kevin Ej ReganMember
Marco a RoldanMember
Mark L McquearyMember
Michael E GardnerMember
Michael R LeamerMember
Robert G RussellMember
Suzanne Bocell BradleyMember
Wendy E GarrisonMember
Willie James Epps JrMEMBER (SEPT '19 - APRIL 1, 2020)
Dana Tippin CutlerMember - Termed 12/31/20
Kent R HopperSecretary (1/1/20 to 6/9/20)
Heidi Doerhoff VolletTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$64,400
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$133,997
Other Revenue
$250
All Other Contributions
$64,400
Change in Net Assets
$84,268
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$77,367
Other Expenses$37,012
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$57,581--$57,581
Grants to Domestic Individuals$19,786--$19,786
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$9,759-$9,759
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,900-$5,900
Insurance-$3,274-$3,274
Other Expenses$1,761$676-$676
Advertising-$642-$642
Total Functional Expenses$79,128$35,251$0$114,379
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
The Missouri BarJefferson City, MO501(c)(3)SUPPORT FOR THE CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S SUMMER INSTITUTE AND THE LAWYERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CONFERENCE.$16,790
Legal Aid of Eastern MissouriSt Louis, MO501(c)(3)Support Four Mo Legal Aid Programs Statewide Legal Aid Staff Training on Poverty Law.$15,790
Arch City DefendersSt Louis, MO501(c)(3)Support Legal Advocacy for Clients and Communities Most Affected by Covid-19 - Unhoused People and People Facing Eviction$5,000
Deportation Defense Legal NetworkKansas City, MO501(c)(3)Support for the Ddln Legal Hotline That Allows Immigration Detainees in Missouri to Make Toll-free Calls to Seek Legal Representation$5,000
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar FoundationKansas City, MO501(c)(3)Support for the Military Matters Program That Provides Access to Legal Services for Area Military Service Members and Veterans$5,000
Migrant and Immigrant Community Action ProjectSt Louis, MO-Support for the Client-centered Lawyering Project, Which Assists Low-income Family in Obtaining Citizenship, Permanent Residency or Work Authorization for an Immigrant Family Member.$5,000
University of Missouri Veterans ClinicColumbia, MO-Support for the Tigers for Troops Program, Which Provides Critical Assistance to Missouri Veterans.$5,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“A copy of the form 990 was provided to all board members prior to its filing.”

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

“Board members evaluate annually any conflicts of interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents and financial statements are maintained at the office of the secretary and are available for inspections by the public upon request.”

Form 990 Part VII, Line 2

“Mischa buford epps is employed by the missouri bar (44-6000796), a related entity, for forty or more hours weekly. Her salary is paid by the missouri bar. Kent r. Hopper was employed by the missouri bar (44-6000796), a related entity, for forty or more hours weekly. His salary was paid by the missouri bar.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Missouri Bar Foundation
EIN
44-6011930
Phone
5736354128
Address
P O BOX 119, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65102

Signing Officer

Name
Mischa Buford Epps
Title
Secretary
Phone
5736354128
Signed
2021-10-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mischa Buford Epps
Formed
1950
Legal Domicile
Mo
Voting Board Members
23
Independent Board Members
23
Employees
0
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Williams-keepers LLC
Address
3220 WEST EDGEWOOD SUITE E, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
Preparer
Kathleen a Graessle
Phone
5736356196
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“ROUNDING 2.”

Form 990, Part XII, Line 1

“The organization uses the modified cash method of accounting.”

Form 990, Part IV, Line 12

“The foundation obtains independent audited or reviewed financial statements prepared on the modified cash method of accounting.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART V: ENDOWMENT FUNDS

“Endowment funds have been established for the following purposes: to provide an award for rendering outstanding service toward the increase and diffusion of justice among men and for the general purposes of the foundation; for charitable activites in furthering the advancement of the law by caring for needy indigent lawyers; to recognize exceptional skills in the courtroom; to provide scholarships for law students from northwest missouri; to recognize missouri bar members who have demonstrated professionalism and advocacy skills; and to educate missouri citizens on the justice system of the united states and missouri constitution, the missouri court system, and the missouri judicial selection process.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0COMMISSION ON RACIAL & ETHNIC FAIRNESS FUND (CREF) - THE CREF SUPPORTS THE EFFORTS OF THE FOLLOWING: IDENTIFY ANY BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND FAIRNESS IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEMS AND LEGAL PROFESSION AND RECOMMEND MEASURES TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE SUCH BARRIERS; REVIEW AND SUGGEST REVISIONS TO APPLICABLE CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, STATUTES, OR RULINGS; SEEK PUBLIC INPUT AND ENGAGEMENT ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC FAIRNESS ISSUES; COLLABORATE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE "MINORITY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT" PROJECT WITH THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS AND NATIONAL CONSORTIUM ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC FAIRNESS IN THE COURTS; CONDUCT SURVEY AND STUDY ADDITIONAL RESEARCH REGARDING RACIAL AND ETHNIC EQUITY IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND LEGAL PROFESSION; RECOMMEND MEASURES TO ENHANCE RACIAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN THE SELECTION, RETENTION, AND PROMOTION OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS,COURT STAFF, AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY; AND COMMEND MEASURES TO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRACTICES, PROCEDURES AND PROPER ROLE OF THE STATE COURTS.
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION IS THE MISSOURI BAR, AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI, THAT IS THE MANDATORY BAR FOR LAWYERS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI. THE MISSOURI BAR RECEIVES MORE THAN ONE-THIRD OF ITS SUPPORT IN EACH TAXABLE YEAR FROM MEMBER ENROLLMENT FEES FROM PERSONS OTHER THAN DISQUALIFIED PERSONS AND RECEIVES LESS THAN ONE-THIRD OF ITS SUPPORT EACH TAXABLE YEAR FROM GROSS INVESTMENT INCOME AND UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt1UNDER THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION AND THE BYLAWS OF THE MISSOURI BAR FOUNDATION, THE MISSOURI BAR PRESIDENT AND THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI SERVE AS EX OFFICIO MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION BOARD. IN ADDITION, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MISSOURI BAR SERVES AS SECRETARY OF THE FOUNDATION. THE MISSOURI BAR AND THE MISSOURI BAR FOUNDATION HAVE A HISTORIC AND CONTINUING RELATIONSHIP OF OVER 60 YEARS, AND THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION AND THE OFFICERS AND GOVERNORS OF THE MISSOURI BAR HAVE A CLOSE WORKING RELATIONSHIP.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt2THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION IS THE MISSOURI BAR, WHICH IS THE MANDATORY BAR FOR LAWYERS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI AND CREATED BY RULE 7 OF THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI. THE PREAMBLE TO RULE 7 STATES "THAT IT IS THE 'RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BAR OF THIS COURT AND OF ALL LAWYERS WHO PRACTICE IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI' TO 'STRIVE AT ALL TIMES TO UPHOLD THE HONOR AND MAINTAIN THE DIGNITY OF THE PROFESSION AND TO IMPROVE NOT ONLY THE LAW BUT THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE'....IN RECOGNITION OF THAT PUBLIC OBLIGATION OWED BY THE LEGAL PROFESSION, THE COURT HEREBY PROMULGATES THIS RULE FOR THE PURPOSE OF AIDING THE LAWYERS OF MISSOURI IN THE PERFECTION OF A MEANS OF ORGANIZATION THAT WILL BEST AID THEM IN THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR RECOGNIZED PUBLIC DUTY." UNDER ITS ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, "THE MISSOUR BAR FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED, AND AT ALL TIMES THEREAFTER, IS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CONDUCT THE PURPOSES OF THE MISSOURI BAR." THE ARTICLES LIST THE FOLLOWING ENUMERATED PURPOSED, WHICH FURTHER THE MISSOUR BAR'S PURPOSES: 1. TO RELIEVE, AID AND ASSIST AS CHARITABLE ACTS DESERVING MEMBERS OF THE BAR WHO SHALL BE ILL, INCAPACITATED OR SUPERANNUATED AND IN NEED OF AID, OR THE DEPENDENTS OF DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE BAR WHO SHALL BE ILL, INCAPACITATED OR SUPERANNUATED AND IN NEED OF AID. 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE AND RESEARCH THEREIN. 3. THE PROMOTION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND EFFICIENCY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS AND DECISIONS. 4. THE ELEVATION OF JUDICIAL STANDARDS. 5. THE STUDY AND IMPROVEMENT OF LEGAL EDUCATION. 6. THE GRANTING OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS OF LAW. 7. THE PRESERVATION OF THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT. 8. TO MAINTAIN LIBRARIES. 9. TO ACQUIRE, PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT RARE BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS, OBJECTS OF ART AND ITEMS OF HISTORICAL INTEREST HAVING LEGAL SIGNIFICANCE OR BEARING ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. 10. TO ACT AS TRUSTEE OF ANY FUNDS OR PROPERTY THAT IT MAY RECEIVE UNDER SPECIFIC OR LIMITED GIFTS, GRANTS, DEVISES, BEQUESTS OR AGREEMENTS, AND TO RECEIVE, HOLD AND MANAGE THE SAME UNDER ANY TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREIN IMPOSED WHICH ARE CLEARLY WITHIN THE OBJECTS ABOVE SET FORTH. 11. TO ACT AS TRUSTEE IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PLAN OF INSURANCE COVERAGE WHICH MAY BE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION. 12. TO ACQUIRE FOR SUCH PURPOSES SUCH REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME, BE NECESSARY; TO OWN, HOLD, MORTGAGE, INVEST, REINVEST, SELL, CONVEY, LEASE AND MANAGE SUCH PROPERTY; TO BORROW MONEY, AND TO DO ANY AND ALL THINGS NECESSARY OR INCIDENT TO THE BEST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ALL THE FOREGOING PURPOSES. THE MISSOURI BAR FOUNDATION IS RESPONSIVE TO THE MISSOURI BAR IN THAT, UNDER THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION AND THE BYLAWS OF THE MISSOURI BAR FOUNDATION, THE MISSOURI BAR PRESIDENT AND THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI SERVE AS EX OFFICIO MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION BOARD. IN ADDITION, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MISSOURI BAR SERVES AS SECRETARY OF THE FOUNDATION. THE MISSOURI BAR AND THE MISSOURI BAR FOUNDATION HAVE A HISTORIC AND CONTINUING RELATIONSHIP OF OVER 60 YEARS, AND THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION AND THE OFFICERS AND GOVERNORS OF THE MISSOURI BAR HAVE A CLOSE RELATIONSHIP. THAT SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE MISSOURI BAR FOUNDATION'S ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY FURTHER THE MISSOURI BAR'S EXEMPT PURPOSES IS SUPPORTED BY A REVIEW OF THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL RECORDS AND MEETING MINUTES.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt3THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION IS THE MISSOURI BAR, WHICH IS THE MANDATORY BAR FOR LAWYERS LICENSED IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI AND CREATED BY RULE 7 OF THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI. THE PREAMBLE TO RULE 7 STATES "THAT IT IS THE 'RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BAR OF THIS COURT AND OF ALL LAWYERS WHO PRACTICE IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI' TO 'STRIVE AT ALL TIMES TO UPHOLD THE HONOR AND MAINTAIN THE DIGNITY OF THE PROFESSION AND TO IMPROVE NOT ONLY THE LAW BUT THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE'....IN RECOGNITION OF THAT PUBLIC OBLIGATION OWED BY THE LEGAL PROFESSION, THE COURT HEREBY PROMULGATES THIS RULE FOR THE PURPOSE OF AIDING THE LAWYERS OF MISSOURI IN THE PERFECTION OF A MEANS OF ORGANIZATION THAT WILL BEST AID THEM IN THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR RECOGNIZED PUBLIC DUTY." UNDER ITS ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION, "THE MISSOURI BAR FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED, AND AT ALL TIMES THEREAFTER, IS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CONDUCT THE PURPOSES OF THE MISSOURI BAR." THE ARTICLES LIST ENUMERATED PURPOSES, DETAILED IN THE RESPONSE TO 2A ABOVE, WHICH FURTHER THE MISSOURI BAR'S PURPOSES AND WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN BY THE MISSOURI BAR BUT FOR THE FOUNDATION'S INVOLVEMENT.
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,686,101
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2,686,101
Revenue
$198,647
Expenses
$114,379
Net income
$84,268
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.94$0.00$2.94$0.22$0.09$0.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.81$0.00$2.81$0.16$0.13$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.77$0.00$2.77$0.13$0.10$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.75$0.00$2.75$0.17$0.10$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.69$0.00$2.69$0.20$0.11$0.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.60$0.00$2.60$0.21$0.19$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.58$0.00$2.58$0.26$0.14$0.11
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.47$0.00$2.47$0.28$0.18$0.10
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.37$0.00$2.37$0.29$0.08$0.22
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.16$0.00$2.16$0.19$0.13$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.09$0.00$2.09$0.20$0.25$0.05
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.14$0.00$2.14$0.19$0.25$0.06
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.20$0.00$2.20$0.24
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.17$0.00$2.17$0.10$0.20$0.10
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.27$0.00$2.27$0.16