Macomb County Bar Assoc

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Offer legal services to the community such as lawyer referral service, legal education seminars, leadership development, business networking, and educating the bench and Bar on changes in law.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-7175015) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 21 volunteers and 3 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $23K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
68%
of spending
68% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
12.0 mo
of spending, in cash
12.0 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$10K
3% of total assets
Liabilities are 3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
14 of 14 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$255K
-18% vs prior year
Spent
$322K
To programs
68%
Net assets
$340K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$255K
FY2025▼ -18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$355K
FY2021$388K
FY2022$427K
FY2023$563K
FY2024$309K
FY2025$255K
Expenses
$322K
FY2025▲ +43%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$356K
FY2021$382K
FY2022$425K
FY2023$445K
FY2024$225K
FY2025$322K
Net assets
$340K
FY2025▼ -17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$198K
FY2021$204K
FY2022$206K
FY2023$324K
FY2024$408K
FY2025$340K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1979.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $219K Management & general 32% · $103K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President El
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Immediate PA
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Rick Troy$104,750$100,279$102,250$99,153

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides legal aid, education, and networking to empower the community and inform legal professionals.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Meetings for members to discuss legal issues, etc. Publication of a newsletter to communicate with members regarding various activities, legal issues, etc.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-7175015) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
02

Provide continuing legal education seminars and mini-seminars for the membership.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-7175015) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
03

Provide legal referral service to members of the community.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-7175015) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$255K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$203K
Other incomeLn 4–11$52K
Money outPt IX
$322K
Ln 25
Programscol B$219K
Managementcol C$103K
Owns and owesPt X
$340K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$322K
Total assetsLn 16$350K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$203K
Other incomeLn 4–11$52K
Total revenueLn 12$255K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$322K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$322K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$29K
Total assetsLn 16$350K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$340K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 621
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$284K$322K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$30K$29K
Total assetsLn 16$420K$350K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$408K$340K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$55K$55K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$11K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$53K$53K
Information technologyLn 14$21K$21K
OccupancyLn 16$17K$17K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
InterestLn 20$312$312
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$125K$117K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$1K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$322K$219K$103K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Dec 2, 2025 $255K$322K−$68K$340K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Sep 24, 2024 $309K$225K$84K$408K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 14, 2024 $563K$445K$118K$324K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 12, 2023 $427K$425K$2K$206K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 12, 2022 $388K$382K$6K$204K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 12, 2021 $355K$356K−$1K$198K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $254,551 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $276,832$202,811
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,575$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $26,649$51,740
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $309,056$254,551
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $36,846$73,467
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $188,023$248,970
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $224,869$322,437
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $84,187−$67,886
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $254,551 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $202,811$202,811
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$3,933−$3,933
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $37,261 · Excluded from tax $18,412$55,673
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $202,811 · Unrelated business $37,261 · Excluded from tax $14,479$254,551
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $322,437 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $55,242$55,242
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $1,998$1,998
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $10,663$10,663
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $5,564$5,564
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,785$7,785
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $8,238$8,238
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $52,672$52,672
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $20,565$20,565
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $17,249$17,249
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,696$3,696
IX-20 InterestPrograms $312$312
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,429$1,429
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,284$5,284
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $116,765 · Management $8,659$125,424
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,281 · Management $5,035$6,316
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $219,253 · Management $103,184 · Fundraising $0$322,437
Part X · Balance sheet $350,247 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $283,555$321,598
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $30,078$28,649
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $419,633$350,247
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,335$9,306
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $7,171$700
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,506$10,006
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $408,127$340,241
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $408,127$340,241
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $419,633$350,247
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $340,241 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$254,551
XI-2 Total expenses$322,437
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$67,886
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$408,127
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$340,241

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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