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Mahoning County Bar Association Foundation

Tax-deductible

Youngstown, OH501(c)(3)Crime & LegalEIN 34-1401650Revenue $30K in FY2025

On file with the IRS4308 Belmont Ave Ste 1, 44505-1071 · Youngstown, OHTax-exempt since Nov 1983Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Maintaining honor of the legal profession; improving the administration of justice; encouraging knowledge and understanding of the law through scholarships & awards; aiding lawyers who became ill, indigent or in need of aid

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $62K a year · 53% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$30K
+26% vs prior year
Spent
$65K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$631K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$30K
FY2025▲ +26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$492K
FY2021$149K
FY2022$25K
FY2023−$7K
FY2024$24K
FY2025$30K
Expenses
$65K
FY2025▲ +26%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$64K
FY2021$35K
FY2022$51K
FY2023$72K
FY2024$51K
FY2025$65K
Net assets
$631K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$732K
FY2021$751K
FY2022$582K
FY2023$601K
FY2024$609K
FY2025$631K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1983.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $65K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Elsa Gottfried
Past Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports legal professionals, improves justice, funds legal education, and aids lawyers in need.

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1 program · $28K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Scholarships awards for law school

$28Kprogram expense

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 · 6 grants · $144K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$28,027
Unitemized GrantFY2024$24,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$22,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$25,500
Unitemized GrantFY2021$21,500
Unitemized GrantFY2020$22,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$30K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Money outPt IX
$65K
Ln 25
Programscol B$65K
Owns and owesPt X
$631K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3K
Total assetsLn 16$631K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$297
Total revenueLn 12$30K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$628K
Total assetsLn 16$631K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$631K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K$3K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$600K$628K
Total assetsLn 16$609K$631K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$609K$631K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$28K$28K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$108$108
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$65K$65K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $30K$65K−$35K$631K 990 PDF
FY2024 $24K$51K−$27K$609K 990 PDF
FY2023 −$7K$72K−$79K$601K 990 PDF
FY2022 $25K$51K−$27K$582K 990 PDF
FY2021 $149K$35K$114K$751K 990 PDF
FY2020 $492K$64K$428K$732K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $30,071 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $6,645$16,565
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,215$13,506
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $23,860$30,071
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $24,500$28,027
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $26,849$36,747
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $51,349$64,774
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$27,489−$34,703
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $30,071 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$16,565
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$16,565
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $13,803$13,803
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$297−$297
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,506$30,071
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $64,774 across 8 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $28,027$28,027
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,125$2,125
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $3,334$3,334
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,700$2,700
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $108$108
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,750$9,750
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,402$2,402
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $16,328$16,328
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $64,774 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$64,774
Part X · Balance sheet $631,285 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,728$2,959
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $599,940$628,326
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $608,668$631,285
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $608,668$631,285
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $608,668$631,285
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $608,668$631,285
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $631,285 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$30,071
XI-2 Total expenses$64,774
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$34,703
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$608,668
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$57,320
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$631,285

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

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