Multnomah Bar Association: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 23-7315437)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$794K
FY2021	$838K
FY2022	$947K
FY2023	$895K
FY2024	$878K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$813K
FY2021	$775K
FY2022	$847K
FY2023	$977K
FY2024	$988K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$749K
FY2021	$816K
FY2022	$916K
FY2023	$855K
FY2024	$776K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1973.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $123K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Guy Walden

Executive Director

$122,620Pt VII · Sec A

Terry Wright

Past President (beg. 6/1/24)

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Austin Batalden

Secretary (beg. 6/1/24)

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christine Hein

Treasurer (beg. 6/1/24)

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jusice Brooks

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matthew D Colley

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sherisa Davis-Larry

Board Member (term Ended 5/31/24)

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nicole Elgin

Board Member (beg. 6/1/24)

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

Name	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Guy Walden	$122,620	$118,048	$115,000	$107,731	$104,209

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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 and education to promote justice and leadership.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Mba programs and events further collegiality of the legal community, raise and maintain dignity and honor of the legal profession, and promote social and professional interrelationships of association members.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-7315437) · Dispute this line

Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

02

The mba provided $22,250 in contributions to charitable organizations to fund charitable and educational activities which increase access to justice, promote civic education and further the public interest. Mba also provided 12 lsat scholarships to individuals totaling $11,388.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-7315437) · Dispute this line

Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

03

The continuing legal education program facilitates and promotes continuing legal education of lawyers. 1,725 individuals registered for one or more of the 70 seminars presented by the mba.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-7315437) · Dispute this line

Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking

Grants paid · 7 grants · $70K · 2020–2024

Powerscore Test PreparationFY2024$10,865

Powerscore Test PreparationFY2023$11,388

Lawyers Campaign for Equal JusticeOR · FY2023$10,000

Powerscore Test PreparationFY2022$8,891

Powerscore Test PreparationFY2021$8,972

Multnoma Bar FoundationOR · FY2020$11,500

Powerscore Test PreparationFY2020$8,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$878K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$449K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$220K

Other incomeLn 4–11$209K

Money outPt IX

$988K

Ln 25

Owns and owesPt X

$776K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$731K

Total assetsLn 16$1.8M

LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M

PeoplePt VI, VII

21

listed · VII A

PaidVII A1

Voting boardVI 1a15

IndependentVI 1b15

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$449K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$220K

Investment incomeLn 3$167

Other incomeLn 4–11$209K

Total revenueLn 12$878K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$378K

SavingsLn 2$353K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$731K

Accounts receivableLn 4$28K

Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$47K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$652K

Other assetsLn 15$373K

Total assetsLn 16$1.8M

LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M

Net assetsLn 32$776K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 55

VolunteersI 6252

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

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

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$732K	$731K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$621K	$652K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$13K	$15K
Total assetsLn 16	$1.5M	$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$621K	$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32	$855K	$776K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$24K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$15K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5	$137K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$305K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8	$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$46K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$39K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$48K
Office expensesLn 13	$41K
OccupancyLn 16	$57K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$99K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$4K
InsuranceLn 23	$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$122K
All other expensesLn 24e	$28K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$988K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 17, 2025	$878K	$988K	−$110K	$776K	990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 15, 2024	$895K	$977K	−$82K	$855K	990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2023	$947K	$847K	$100K	$916K	990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Sep 22, 2022	$838K	$775K	$63K	$816K	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 29, 2021	$794K	$813K	−$19K	$749K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $877,961 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $447,165$448,720

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $248,694$220,324

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $288$167

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $199,222$208,750

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $895,369$877,961

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $33,638$39,029

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $523,511$542,424

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $420,139$406,111

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $977,288$987,564

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$81,919−$109,603

Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15

VI-1b Independent voting members15

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 $877,961 across 7 lines filed

VIII-1b Membership dues$448,720

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$448,720

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $220,324$220,324

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $167$167

VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $148,389$148,389

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $60,361$60,361

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $220,324 · Unrelated business $60,361 · Excluded from tax $148,556$877,961

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $987,564 across 15 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$24,029

IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$15,000

IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$137,289

IX-7 Other salaries and wages$305,129

IX-8 Pension plan contributions$14,773

IX-9 Other employee benefits$46,205

IX-10 Payroll taxes$39,028

IX-11c Accounting fees$47,831

IX-13 Office expenses$40,940

IX-16 Occupancy$56,568

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$98,600

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$3,610

IX-23 Insurance$7,998

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$122,367

IX-24e All other expenses$28,197

IX-25 Total functional expenses$987,564

Part X · Balance sheet $1,845,829 assets, 15 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $328,934$377,684

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $403,136$353,319

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $27,063$27,824

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $45,070$46,895

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $13,064$15,454

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $620,952$651,664

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $38,584$372,989

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,476,803$1,845,829

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $38,179$45,569

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $320,682$353,583

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $262,599$670,241

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $621,460$1,069,393

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $855,343$776,436

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $855,343$776,436

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,476,803$1,845,829

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $776,436 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$877,961

XI-2 Total expenses$987,564

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$109,603

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$855,343

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$30,696

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$776,436

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Multnomah Bar Association

Before you give

Is it real?

Who runs it and what they're paid

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

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Multnomah Bar Association

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV