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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by RAMSEY COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$459,989
Total expenses
$366,220
Contributions and grants received
$97,813
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$354,071
Investment income
$7,847
Other revenue
$258
Total assets, end of year
$620,356
Total liabilities, end of year
$302,791
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$317,565
Program services expenses (Part IX)
not reported
Management and general expenses
not reported
Fundraising expenses
not reported
Program service expenses (Part III)
not reported

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $97,813

  • 2a · Program service revenue: MEMBERSHIP DUES

    total $201,132 · related or exempt $201,132

  • 2b · Program service revenue: ATTORNEY REFERRAL SERV

    total $73,013 · related or exempt $73,013

  • 2c · Program service revenue: OTHER PROGRAM INCOME

    total $33,808 · related or exempt $33,808

  • 2d · Program service revenue: PLACEMENT SERVICE FEES

    total $23,802 · related or exempt $23,802

  • 2e · Program service revenue: SEMINAR REVENUE

    total $15,000 · related or exempt $15,000

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $7,316 · unrelated business $7,316

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $7,303 · excluded $7,303

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $17,289

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $16,745

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $544

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $544 · excluded $544

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $258 · excluded $258

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $258

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $205,142

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $28,359

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $27,917

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $9,720

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $800

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $16,961

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $2,069

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $18,051

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $6,751

  • 20 · Interest

    total $8,333

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,395

  • 24a · Other expenses: ASSOCIATION AND SOCIAL

    total $14,006

  • 24b · Other expenses: BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE

    total $10,390

  • 24c · Other expenses: PUBLICATION EXPENSE

    total $5,756

  • 24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $4,197

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $4,373

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $101,286 · end of year $80,645

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $27,400

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $1,108

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $251,646 · end of year $278,198

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $460 · end of year $233,005

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $24,050

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year $128,841

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $149,900 · end of year $149,900

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $203,492 · end of year $317,565

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO PROVIDE LEGAL EDUCATION TO ITS MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC - TO ENHANCE MEMBERS' PROFESSIONAL LIVES - TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE - TO WORK TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF JUSTICE - TO PROMOTE THE IDEAL OF THE PROFESSIONAL THROUGH SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY

  • THE RAMSEY COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION IS MINNESOTA'S OLDEST BAR ASSOCIATION. SINCE 1884, OUR ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING AND INFORMING OUR MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDE OUR 2,700 MEMBERS WITH A WIDE VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION, NETWORKING AND SOCIAL EVENTS, LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY. WE HELP THE PUBLIC FIND QUALIFIED LAWYERS AND RESOLVE DISPUTES.MINNESOTA LAWYER REFERAL SERVICE - A SERVICE TO ASSIST THE PUBLIC IN FINDING LEGAL REPRESENTATION WITH OVER 2,000 MEMBER ATTORNEYS.CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION - PROVIDING CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS FOR ATTORNEY MEMBERS AT LITTLE OR NO COST.BARRISTER - THE BARRISTER IS A WEEKLY ONLINE NEWSLETTER AND WENT OUT TO APPROXIMATELY 2,000 MEMBERS.

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • HON VICTORIA ELSMORE

    PAST-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ANDREW RORVIG

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • MAYA MISSAGHI

    PRESIDENT-ELECT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • RACEY RODNE

    VICE-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOSEPH MEYER

    SECRETARY/TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ANDREW BAESE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SHEENA DENNY

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MELITTA DRECHSLER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JACOB GLASS

    MN AMERICAN INDIAN BAR REP

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SUNG WOO HONG

    MNAPABA REP

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • THOMAS JOHNSON

    NEW LAWYERS REP

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • AMY KRUPINSKI

    MWL REP

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MUTEEAT LAWAL

    MABL REP

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SHEINA LONG

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MICHAEL MATHER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • HON JESSICA PALMER-DENIG

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • RYAN PETTY

    MLBA REP

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • HON N AMEE PHAM

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CHARLIE SHAFER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CASSANDRA SUCHOMEL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOHN ZWIER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CHERYL DALBY

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5 + 2 related

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Schedule J

Answered yes

None.

Answered no

  • 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
  • 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
  • 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement

The filer's explanations (Part III)

SCHEDULE J, PART II
TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL AND TOP FINANCIAL OFFICIAL FOR RAMSEY COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION ARE EMPLOYEES OF UNRELATED ORGANIZATION, MINNESOTA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION. COMPENSATION IS PAID BY MINNESOTA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION TO INDIVIDUALS NOTED. RAMSEY COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION REIMBURSES MINNESOTA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION FOR THEIR PORTION OF PERSONNEL EXPENSES INCURRED UNDER A SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT. COMPENSATION ALLOCATED TO RAMSEY COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION IS AS FOLLOWS: CHERYL DALBY, CEO - BASE COMPENSATION $11,413, OTHER COMPENSATION $1,905 PAULA SCHULZE, SR. DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION - BASE COMPENSATION $6,856, OTHER COMPENSATION $1,207.

Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
28 January 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202640409349300039

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