Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$190,092

Total expenses

$192,337

Contributions and grants received

$188,986

Grants paid

$184,388

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

$1,106

Total assets, end of year

$143,878

Total liabilities, end of year

$93,268

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$50,610

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$184,388

Management and general expenses

$7,949

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$184,388

Program services were 95.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

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.

Mission and programs · 2024

• THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM (VLP) IN MARICOPA COUNTY, WHICH IS A JOINT PROJECT OF COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES AND THE MARICOPA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION. VOLUNTEERS REPRESENT CLIENTS WITH PROBLEMS RELATED TO HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, CONSUMER ISSUES, DEBT COLLECTION, BANKRUPTCY, TAX, TORT DEFENSE, AND FAMILY LAW/DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THEY PROVIDE ADVICE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES SEEKING COUNSEL ABOUT DEBT MANAGEMENT OR DEFENSE, AND WHERE RELIEF FROM WAGE GARNISHMENT IS NEEDED. IF NEEDED, THEY WILL RECOMMEND OR HELP PROVIDE REPRESENTATION IN NO ASSET BANKRUPTCY PETITIONS.

  Expenses $32,188 · Grants $32,188

• THE MARICOPA COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION'S DIVERSITY WRITING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF MINORITY LAWYERS BY OFFERING SECOND-YEAR LAW STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN PRACTICAL WRITING SKILLS AND EXPOSURE TO REAL-WORLD LEGAL WORK THROUGH INTERNSHIPS AT PRIVATE FIRMS. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE DESIGNATED BY PARTICIPATING FIRMS.

  Expenses $144,000 · Grants $144,000

• THE FOUNDATION OFFERS JUSTICE MICHAEL D. RYAN SCHOLARSHIPS TO LAW STUDENTS AT THE ASU SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR COLLEGE OF LAW. AS PART OF ITS MISSION, THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO AID LAW SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS WITH THE STUDENT LOAN DEBT ASSOCIATED WITH OBTAINING A LAW DEGREE. THE JUSTICE MICHAEL D. RYAN SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS AFFORD THEIR DREAM OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH LAW.THE FOUNDATION ALSO OFFERS A PARALEGAL SCHOLARSHIP.

  Expenses $8,200 · Grants $8,200

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

Listed in Part VII

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.

Grants on this return

• COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES

  $32,188

  SUPPORT VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM

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.

• MARICOPA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION

  501(C)(6) · PROVIDE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR ATTORNEYS · AZ

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

25 June 2025

IRS schema version

2024v5.2

Source object

202511779349300441

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