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Ramsey County Bar Association

Tax-deductible

Saint Paul, MN501(c)(6)EIN 41-6024778Revenue $460K in FY2025

On file with the IRSramseybar.org165 Western Ave N Ste 8, 55102-4613 · Saint Paul, MNTax-exempt since Oct 1981

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- to provide legal education to its members and the public- to enhance members' professional lives- to promote professional excellence- to work to improve the quality of justice- to promote the ideals of the profession through service to the community

501(c)(6) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 100 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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
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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $33K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $98K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$303K
49% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 49% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$460K
+35% vs prior year
Spent
$366K
Net assets
$318K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$460K
FY2025▲ +35%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$336K
FY2021$341K
FY2022$353K
FY2023$341K
FY2024$341K
FY2025$460K
Expenses
$366K
FY2025▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$334K
FY2021$282K
FY2022$296K
FY2023$338K
FY2024$356K
FY2025$366K
Net assets
$318K
FY2025▲ +56%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$94K
FY2021$176K
FY2022$199K
FY2023$197K
FY2024$203K
FY2025$318K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1981.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

22 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Hon Victoria Elsmore
Past-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andrew Rorvig
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Maya Missaghi
President-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Racey Rodne
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joseph Meyer
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andrew Baese
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sheena Denny
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Educates members and the public on law, promoting justice and professional excellence through community service.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The ramsey county bar association is minnesota's oldest bar association. Since 1884, our association has been committed to supporting and informing our members and the community. We provide our 2,700 members with a wide variety of opportunities including continuing legal education, networking and social events, leadership opportunities…

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Minnesota State Bar Association MsbaFY2024$98K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$98K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$460K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$354K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$98K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Money outPt IX
$366K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$318K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$81K
Total assetsLn 16$620K
LiabilitiesLn 26$303K
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$98K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$354K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$258
Gains on assetsLn 7$544
Total revenueLn 12$460K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$81K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$81K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$278K
Other assetsLn 15$233K
Total assetsLn 16$620K
LiabilitiesLn 26$303K
Net assetsLn 32$318K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
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$101K$81K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$252K$278K
Total assetsLn 16$353K$620K
LiabilitiesLn 26$150K$303K
Net assetsLn 32$203K$318K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$205K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$800
Advertising and promotionLn 12$17K
Office expensesLn 13$2K
Information technologyLn 14$18K
OccupancyLn 16$7K
InterestLn 20$8K
InsuranceLn 23$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$34K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$366K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $460K$366K$94K$318K 990 PDF
FY2024 $341K$356K−$15K$203K 990 PDF
FY2023 $341K$338K$3K$197K 990 PDF
FY2022 $353K$296K$57K$199K 990 PDF
FY2021 $341K$282K$59K$176K 990 PDF
FY2020 $336K$334K$2K$94K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $459,989 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$97,813
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $334,417$354,071
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$237$7,847
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,249$258
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $341,429$459,989
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $254,472$261,418
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $101,989$104,802
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $356,461$366,220
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$15,032$93,769
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
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 $459,989 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $7,316 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1d Related organizations$97,813
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$97,813
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $346,755$346,755
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,303$7,303
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $544$544
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $258$258
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $346,755 · Unrelated business $7,316 · Excluded from tax $8,105$459,989
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $366,220 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$205,142
IX-9 Other employee benefits$28,359
IX-10 Payroll taxes$27,917
IX-11c Accounting fees$9,720
IX-11g Other fees for services$800
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$16,961
IX-13 Office expenses$2,069
IX-14 Information technology$18,051
IX-16 Occupancy$6,751
IX-20 Interest$8,333
IX-23 Insurance$3,395
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$34,349
IX-24e All other expenses$4,373
IX-25 Total functional expenses$366,220
Part X · Balance sheet $620,356 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $101,286$80,645
X-4 Accounts receivable$27,400
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$1,108
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $251,646$278,198
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $460$233,005
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $353,392$620,356
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$24,050
X-19 Deferred revenue$128,841
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $149,900$149,900
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $149,900$302,791
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $203,492$317,565
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $203,492$317,565
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $353,392$620,356
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $317,565 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$459,989
XI-2 Total expenses$366,220
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$93,769
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$203,492
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$20,304
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$317,565

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

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