Nonprofit · EIN 41-6023581
MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $176,038 | $255,326 | -$79,288 | $1,733,195 | $83,340 | $1,649,855 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $554,693 | $200,070 | $354,623 | $1,736,110 | $67,027 | $1,669,083 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $206,160 | $184,443 | $21,717 | $1,639,209 | $70,508 | $1,568,701 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $62,225
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $113,813
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $45,119
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $197,746
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,200
- Occupancy
- $35,024
- Program services (functional)
- $197,746
- Management and general (functional)
- $57,580
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,736,110
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,733,195
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $83,340
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,649,855
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,665,516
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,649,855
- Gross receipts
- $464,562
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANDON ASCHEMAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA BRANDT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MAYA MISSAGHI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDON SCHWARTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KENYA BODDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGER CALHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLEN FISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDER GOLDTHWAIT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA KRASNOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES RUBENSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALLY SILK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LANDON ASCHEMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDON SCHWARTZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL QUAST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GREGER CALHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA BRANDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLEN FISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAYA MISSAGHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY TAUTGES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA KRASNOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES RUBENSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM PACK | MSBA TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALLY SILK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LANDON ASCHEMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDON SCHWARTZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL QUAST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA BRANDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGER CALHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL EDMUNDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLEN FISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY TAUTGES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA KRASNOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES RUBENSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDI ROTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAYA MISSAGHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 33 S 6TH ST STE 4540, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402-3714
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHERYL DALBY, 33 SOUTH 6TH STREET 4540, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
- Signed the 990
- CHERYL DALBY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (612) 333-1183
- Website
- WWW.MNBAR.ORG/FOUNDATION
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION MOBILIZES LEGAL COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPY TO ACHIEVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR ALL MINNESOTANS.
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES CONSIST SOLELY OF GRANTS TO BOARD-APPROVED ORGANIZATIONS.THE MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THAT ITS EXISTENCE AND ITS ABILITY TO CARRY OUT ITS ASSIGNED MISSION ARE DUE TO THE COOPERATION AND SUPPORT THAT IT RECEIVES FROM THE MINNESOTA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION AND ITS INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS, WHO ARE THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF ALL FUNDS AVAILABLE TO THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION THEREFORE FEELS DEEPLY OBLIGATED TO PURSUE POLICIES AND MAKE GRANTS TO SUCH PROGRAMS AND CAUSES AS IT BELIEVES WOULD ATTRACT THE SPECIAL INTEREST AND SUPPORT OF THE LAWYERS OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.IN AWARDING GRANTS IN RESPONSE TO WRITTEN APPLICATIONS, THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT IT CAN CARRY OUT THIS BROAD OBJECTIVE BY GENERALLY ADHERING TO THE GUIDELINES STATED AS FOLLOWS:1. THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN INTERESTED IN THE PAST AND CONTINUES TO BE INTERESTED IN PROGRAMS OF LAW-RELATED EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS AND ADULTS, INCLUDING WHERE APPROPRIATE, PUBLICATIONS, WORKSHOPS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.2. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR AND DISADVANTAGED GROUPS.3. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO SUPPORT AND TO PROMOTE PROGRANTS AND PROJECTS HAVING AS THEIR PURPOSE THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC SO THAT IT MIGHT BETTER UNDERSTAND THE COURTS AND LEGAL PROCESSES IS INCLUDED WITHIN THIS PURPOSE.4. THE FOUNDATION WILL GIVE CONSIDERATION TO PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS SUPPORTING OR PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST LEGAL WORK. 5. THE FOUNDATION WILL, IN ALLOCATING ITS FUNDS, ATTEMPT TO MAINTAIN A PROPER BALANCE BETWEEN: (A) THOSE NEW AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS WHICH MAY BE OF AN EXPERIMENTAL NATURE AND THAT NEED ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF "SEED MONEY; AND(B) THOSE PROJECTS OF SPECIAL CONCERN TO LAWYERS THAT ARE OF A CONTINUINING NATURE AND NEED PERIODIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR OPERATING BUDGETS.6. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT PRECLUDE ITSELF FROM AWARDING GRANTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS, BUT IT WILL STRIVE TO MAKE SUCH GRANTS PRIMARILY UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES THAT WILL PROMOTE THE GENERAL PUBLIC WELFARE RATHER THAN THE PERSONAL BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUAL DONEES.7. SINCE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR LAWYERS ARE, IN GENERAL, WELL SUPPORTED BY TUITION CHARGES, THE FOUNDATION FEELS OBLIGATED TO CONSIDER SUPPORT ONLY FOR SUCH CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT MAY BE OF AN EXPERIMENTAL NATURE OR OF GENERAL INTEREST TO THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BAR AND ARE NOT SELF-SUPPORTING.8. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE FUNDS TO BE USED FOR PROPAGANDA OR LOBBYING ACTIVITIES.Expenses $197,746 · grants $197,746
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-6023581
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1947
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I128)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,733,195
- Income (IRS master file)
- $464,562
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $176,038 | $255,326 | $1,733,195 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $554,693 | $200,070 | $1,736,110 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $206,160 | $184,443 | $1,639,209 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $206,907 | $262,205 | $1,672,145 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 41-6023581).
Questions about MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION is 41-6023581.
- Is MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1947.
- Are donations to MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHERYL DALBY.
- Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MINNESOTA STATE BAR FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $176,038, expenses of $255,326 and total assets of $1,733,195 at year end.
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