Riverside County Bar Association

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Riverside, CA501(c)(6)Since 1971Mutual / membership EIN 95-2561338Revenue $764K in FY2025Latest return filed Apr 28, 2026

On file with the IRSRiverside, CATax-exempt since May 1971

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Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 95-2561338) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
98¢ 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)(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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $77K a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
98% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
14.9 mo
of spending, in cash
14.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$303K
19% of total assets
Liabilities are 19% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 11 voting members
None of 11 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$764K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$602K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$764K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$541K
FY2021$613K
FY2022$662K
FY2023$689K
FY2024$727K
FY2025$764K
Expenses
$602K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$540K
FY2021$531K
FY2022$614K
FY2023$633K
FY2024$618K
FY2025$602K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$812K
FY2021$894K
FY2022$942K
FY2023$999K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1971.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $591K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Barristers Pres
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$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

Refers people to qualified attorneys and publishes a bulletin for legal professionals.

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2 programs · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Legal Referral ServiceDirects clients to attorneys for consultation regarding legal matters

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 95-2561338) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
02

Publish BAR bulletin for all members. See Form 990T and attached Schedule A

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 95-2561338) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$764K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$571K
Other incomeLn 4–11$191K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$602K
Ln 25
Programscol B$591K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$749K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$303K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$571K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$191K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$764K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$749K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$749K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$425
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$672K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$152K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$303K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
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$734K$749K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$152K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$693K$672K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$322K$303K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$230K$230K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$35K$35K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$22K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$24K$24K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$54K$54K
InterestLn 20$4K$4K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$39K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$188K$188K
All other expensesLn 24e−$22K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$602K$591K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 28, 2026 $764K$602K$162K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 30, 2025 $727K$618K$109K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2024 $689K$633K$57K$999K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 13, 2023 $662K$614K$48K$942K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 17, 2022 $613K$531K$82K$894K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 31, 2021 $541K$540K$2K$812K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

D · Assets and endowments O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $764,440 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $523,678$571,092
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $375$2,475
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $202,845$190,873
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $726,898$764,440
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $302,786$287,159
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $315,132$315,263
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $617,918$602,422
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $108,980$162,018
Part VI · Governance 0 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $764,440 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $571,092$571,092
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,475$2,475
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business $71,922$71,922
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $118,951$118,951
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $692,518 · Unrelated business $71,922$764,440
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $602,422 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $230,157$230,157
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $34,741$34,741
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $22,261$22,261
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,015$8,015
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,856$2,856
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,757$7,757
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $23,549$23,549
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $54,067$54,067
IX-20 InterestPrograms $3,775$3,775
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$39,067
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,015$10,015
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $187,715$187,715
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,794−$21,553
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $590,702 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$602,422
Part X · Balance sheet $1,573,187 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $675$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $733,141$749,093
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,207$425
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $692,710$671,938
X-11 Publicly traded securities$151,731
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,429,734$1,573,187
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $255,488$248,211
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $66,434$55,146
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $321,922$303,357
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $1,107,812$1,269,830
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,107,812$1,269,830
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,429,734$1,573,187
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,269,830 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$764,440
XI-2 Total expenses$602,422
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$162,018
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,107,812
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,269,830

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