The chicago BAR foundation brings the legal community together through advocacy, funding, and innovation to improve access to justice for people in need and to make the legal system more fair, equitable, and effective.
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Other
Employees
12
Volunteers
300
Financial Snapshot
FY ending 2025-05-31
Revenue
$15.4M
Expenses
$12.4M
Assets
$10.1M
Liabilities
$4.6M
Financial history
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2025: $15.4M · Avg: $7.0M
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