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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0193830

STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA

Tax-exempt · PIERRE, SD 57501

Financials

$1.4M$1.1M2022$1.3M$1.1M2023$1.4M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$1,353,524$1,164,842$188,682$1,848,505$179,074$1,669,431
July 31, 2024990$1,319,410$1,093,352$226,058$1,638,901$158,152$1,480,749
July 31, 2023990$1,355,353$1,100,141$255,212$1,436,922$182,231$1,254,691
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,258,234
Membership dues
$1,254,234
Program service revenue
$38,558
Investment income
$30,547
Other revenue
$26,185

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$148,383
Other salaries and wages
$197,593
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$412,371
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$51,533
Occupancy
$7,326
Travel
$33,207
Depreciation
$4,957
Program services (functional)
$472,181
Management and general (functional)
$692,661

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,638,901
Total assets, end of year
$1,848,505
Total liabilities, end of year
$179,074
Net assets, end of year
$1,669,431
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,763
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,669,431
Gross receipts
$1,353,524
Employees
8
Year formed
1931
State of legal domicile
SD

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
PAUL CREMEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$148,383$0
DENISE LANGLEYA2J EXEC DIR
Highest-paid employee
–$0$115,651
REBECCA PORTERATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
40$102,593$0
ELLIE J BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVEN BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH COVINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTEN EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK W HAIGHPRESIDENT EL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TERAMIE L HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JUSTIN M JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STACY M JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIMBERLY R KINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EMILY MAURICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GERALD M MCCABEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMBER L MULDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW E NAASZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN T RICHTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANTHONY J TEESDALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
PAUL CREMEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$128,618$0
ELIZABETH OVERMOESTRATEGIC PL
Highest-paid employee
40$117,873$0
DENISE LANGLEYA2J EXEC DIR
Highest-paid employee
–$0$106,743
REBECCA PORTERATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
40$101,484$0
JUSTIN L BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVEN BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH COVINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTEN EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TERAMIE L HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STACY M JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIMBERLY R KINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TYLER P MATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GERALD M MCCABEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMBER L MULDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIKA OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN T RICHTERPRESIDENT EL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CAROLINE A SRSTKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID R STRAITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH SHARP THEOPHILUSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUSTIN L BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVEN BLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HEATHER LAMMERS BOGARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL CREMEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JULIE DVORAKPRESIDENT EL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HON FRANCY E FORALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RORY KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMBERLY R KINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TYLER P MATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GERALD M MCCABEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NICHOLAS G MOSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AMBER L MULDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIKA OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN T RICHTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROLINE A SRSTKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID R STRAITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
111 W CAPITOL AVE STE 1, PIERRE, SD 57501-2514
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAUL CREMER, 111 W CAPITOL AVE 1, PIERRE, SD 57501
Signed the 990
PAUL CREMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(605) 224-7554
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Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE STATE BAR OF SD IS TO OBTAIN THE COOPERATION OF ALL THE PRACTICING LAWYERS IN THE STATE IN THE BETTER ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, AND IN MAINTAINING A HIGH STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AT THE BAR.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PURPOSE OF THE BAR IS TO OBTAIN COOPERATION OF PRACTICING LAWYERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA FOR THE BETTER ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; TO MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT; TO PROVIDE A LEGAL ENTITY THROUGH WHICH THE JUDGEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS CAN BE DETERMINED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE COURTS AND THE LEGISLATURE; TO UPHOLD THE HONOR OF THE PROFESSION OF THE LAW; AND TO ENCOURAGE ADEQUATE PREPERATION FOR ITS PRACTICE.

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-0193830
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1938
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,848,505
Income (IRS master file)
$1,353,524

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$1,353,524$1,164,842$1,848,505IRS
990July 2024$1,319,410$1,093,352$1,638,901XML
990July 2023$1,355,353$1,100,141$1,436,922XML
990July 2022$1,259,519$1,011,699$1,095,442IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 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 46-0193830).

Questions about STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA

What is the EIN of STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA is 46-0193830.
Is STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1938.
Are donations to STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA 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 STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names PAUL CREMER.
Who are the officers and directors of STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $148,383 (PAUL CREMER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,353,524, expenses of $1,164,842 and total assets of $1,848,505 at year end.

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