Nonprofit · EIN 75-1980093
BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT
Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $640,835 | $559,450 | $81,385 | $1,094,035 | $27,626 | $1,066,409 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $672,562 | $511,933 | $160,629 | $1,027,342 | $42,318 | $985,024 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $532,344 | $486,749 | $45,595 | $859,067 | $34,672 | $824,395 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $599,892
- Investment income
- $40,935
- Other revenue
- $8
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $120,697
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $194,759
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,788
- Travel
- $4,763
- Depreciation
- $3,434
- Program services (functional)
- $467,871
- Management and general (functional)
- $91,579
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,027,342
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,094,035
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $27,626
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,066,409
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,967
- Publicly traded securities
- $918,710
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,066,409
- Gross receipts
- $640,835
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1984
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY GORMAN | ASSISTANT Officer | 10 | $101,000 | $25,250 |
| DONNA CUNEO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $31,404 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BENTLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COALE | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON M RICHARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON STREETT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS M FLANAGAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER P AINSWORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARA BLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE F CAGNIART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JD COOLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET OERTLING CUPPLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIE A EICHELBERGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK W HUNGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REID A JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA J KUHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY FULMER MADEWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| POPE MALLETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISSY C NOBILE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA E ORR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH ANN PEARCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONNIE PFEIFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACHARY C RICHTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTIN STERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MACEY REASONER STOKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL B VICTORIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY DOUGLASS | EXECUTIVE DIR 'RET" Officer | 40 | $100,000 | $25,000 |
| DONNA CUNEO | EXEC DIRECTOR "NEW" Officer | 40 | $2,654 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BENTLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON M RICHARD | TREAS/CHARTER DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON STREETT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS FLANAGAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COALE | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER AINSWORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARA BLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JD COOLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET OERTLING CUPPLES | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIE A EICHELBERGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK W HUNGER | CHARTER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON JONES | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REID A JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA J KUHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| POPE MALLETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISSY C NOBILE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA E ORR | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH ANN PEARCE | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNIE PFEIFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN STERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MACEY REASONER STOKES | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY DOUGLASS | EXECITIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $100,000 | $25,000 |
| THOMAS M FLANAGAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON M RICHARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BENTLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MACY REASONER STOKES | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARA BLATT | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OTIS CARROLL | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COALE | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JD COOLEY | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY CROOKS | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET OERTLING CUPPLES | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WINSTON G DECUIR JR | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY EDWARDS JR | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIE A EICHELBERGER | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCY HOGAN GREER | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK W HUNGER | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON JONES | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA J KUHN | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| POPE MALLETTE | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISSY C NOBILE | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA E ORR | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH ANN PEARCE | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNIE PFEIFFER | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN STERN | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON STREETT | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 600 CAMP ST 131, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130-3441
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DONNA CUNEO, 600 CAMP STREET SUITE 102A, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
- Signed the 990
- DONNA CUNEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (504) 586-8185
- Website
- HTTP://BAFFC.ORG/INDEX.HTML
- Return prepared by
- LEGLUE & COMPANY CPAS
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT (THE BAR ASSOCIATION) IS TO PROVIDE A NEWSLETTER TO IMPROVE AND FACILITATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN THE FEDERAL COURTS WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. THE BAR ASSOCIATION ASSISTS, AS REQUESTED BY THE JUDICIARY OF THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT, IN THE HOLDING OF THE ANNUAL FIFTH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL CONFERENCE, IN PROPOSING QUALIFIED PERSONS FOR MEMBERSHIP ON THE STATUTORY ATTORNEY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND IN OTHER WAYS AS MAY BE REQUESTED. THE BAR ASSOCIATION SPONSORS AN ANNUAL SEMINAR CALLED "ANNUAL APPELLATE ADVOCACY SEMINAR OF THE FEDERAL FIFTH CIRCUIT. THE BAR ASSOCIATION NOW HAS A DAILY EMAIL SYNOPSIS OF CASES DECIDED BY THE COURT FOR ALL ITS MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- TO IMPROVE AND FACILITATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN THE FEDERAL COURTS WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF THE UNITED STATE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT THROUGH MAINTAINING THE BAFFC.ORG WEBSITE AND SPONSORING ANNUAL SEMINARS AND VARIOUS OTHER EDUCATIONAL EVENTS.Expenses $268,637
- ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ACCESS TO BAFFC.ORG WEBSITE WITH DAILY COMMENTARIES REGARDING OPINIONS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT.Expenses $121,188 · revenue $570,150
- ANNUAL SEMINARS TO DISCUSS OPINIONS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT.Expenses $78,046 · revenue $29,742
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-1980093
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,094,035
- Income (IRS master file)
- $640,835
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $640,835 | $559,450 | $1,094,035 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $672,562 | $511,933 | $1,027,342 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $532,344 | $486,749 | $859,067 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $396,025 | $427,026 | $815,956 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 75-1980093).
Questions about BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT
- What is the EIN of BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT is 75-1980093.
- Is BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1984.
- Are donations to BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT 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 BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DONNA CUNEO.
- Who are the officers and directors of BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,000 (MARY GORMAN, ASSISTANT).
- How much revenue does BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE FIFTH FEDERAL CIRCUIT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $640,835, expenses of $559,450 and total assets of $1,094,035 at year end.
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