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Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates

Public charity
DBA: Trial Advocates
Civil Rights & Advocacy · DALLAS, TX · EIN 57-0969581
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About

To preserve, promote, and improve the American civil justice system and the Seventh Amendment right to civil jury trials for future generations.

DBA Trial Advocates

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Civil Rights & Advocacy
Employees
12
Volunteers
11

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$1.9M
Expenses
$2.0M
Assets
$3.3M
Liabilities
$138K

Financial history

$2.0M$1.0M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $1.9M · Avg: $1.6M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$238K
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Address

2001 Bryan ST STE 3000
Dallas, TX, 75201-307

Governance

Voting board members13
Independent members11
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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