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KANSAS BAR ASSOCIATION

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KANSAS BAR ASSOCIATION

EIN 48-0130775 · Education (B)

What they do

THE ASSOCIATION is DEDICATED to ADVANCING THE PROFESSIONALISM and LEGAL SKILLS of LAWYERS, PROMOTING THE INTERESTS of THE LEGAL PROFESSION, PROVIDING SERVICES to ITS MEMBERS, ADVOCATING POSITIONS ON LAW-RELATED ISSUES, ENCOURAGING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING of THE LAW, and PROMOTING THE EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION of OUR SYSTEM of JUSTICE.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders40 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

$98.83spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$1.23in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
1.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $135,481 for SABRINA THOMPSON (EXEC. DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$1,530,217
Expenses$1,512,335
Annual surplus $17,882 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$1,530,217
Expenses$1,512,335
Assets$1,857,647
Income$1,545,103
Contributions$29,500
Stocks and bonds$389,732
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
SABRINA THOMPSONEXEC. DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $135,481Base $107,436 · Other $28,045

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (40)

SABRINA THOMPSONEXEC. DIRECTOR

NANCY MUSICKBOARD MEMBER

LAUREL MICHEL DRISKELLBOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/30/24)

LAUREN HUGHESBOARD MEMBER

LAURIE WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

LESLIE MILLERBOARD MEMBER

LUCY HERLOCKERBOARD MEMBER

MARK DUPREEPRESIDENT

MEGAN MONSOURBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL FIELDINGBOARD MEMBER

MORGAN GEFFREBOARD MEMBER

LAURA ICEIMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT

NANCY MORALES GONZALEZPAST PRESIDENT (THRU 6/30/24)

NATALIE HAAGBOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/30/24)

RACHAEL PIRNERBOARD MEMBER

ROB LANEBOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/30/24)

SARA ZAFARBOARD MEMBER

SARAH ELNICKIBOARD MEMBER

TERRI J PEMBERTONSECRETARY/TREASURER

WILLIAM L TOWNSLEY IIIBOARD MEMBER

DANIELLE HALLBOARD MEMBER

ANGELA MEYERVICE PRESIDENT

ASHLYN BILLAMBOARD MEMBER

BETHANY ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/30/24)

BETSEY LASISTERBOARD MEMBER

BRENDA CAMERONBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN KONGBOARD MEMBER

CANDICE ALCARAZBOARD MEMBER

CLAYTON KERBSBOARD MEMBER

DANIELLE ATCHISONBOARD MEMBER

AMANDA STANLEYBOARD MEMBER

DELL MARIE SHANAHAN SWEARERBOARD MEMBER

DENNIS DEPEWBOARD MEMBER

DIANA STANLEYBOARD MEMBER

GREG SCHWARTZPRESIDENT-ELECT

JOHN SHOEMAKERBOARD MEMBER

JOSLYN KUSIAKBOARD MEMBER

JUDGE THOMAS KELLYBOARD MEMBER (THRU 9/30/24)

JUSTIN BARRETTBOARD MEMBER

KATIE MCCLAFLINBOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/30/24)BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/30

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1952
Location
1200 SW HARRISON ST, TOPEKA, KS 66612-1806
County
Shawnee
In care of
SABRINA THOMPSON
Primary officer
SABRINA THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
BT&CO PA
NTEE classification
Education (B)
IRS tax category
Education

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