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Massachusetts BAR Foundation INC

Public charity
DBA: % SUSANNAH THOMAS
Other · BOSTON, MA · EIN 04-6130261
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About

The MBF was organized to collect and distribute funds to programs throughout massachusetts that enhance the delivery of civil legal services to low-income individuals, advance law-related and judicial education, and improve the administration of justice and the public awareness of the law.

In care of Susannah Thomas

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
0
Volunteers
100

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$10.7M
Expenses
$7.3M
Assets
$20.3M
Liabilities
$3.5M

Financial history

$10.7M$5.3M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $10.7M · Avg: $5.2M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$6.3M
MASSACHUSETTS BAR FOUNDATION INC
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Address

20 WEST ST
Boston, MA, 02111-120

Governance

Voting board members19
Independent members19
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %21.6%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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