Mission
To foster improvement in the ethical and technical standards of practice in the field of advocacy for individuals in the civil justice system. The organization works to preserve the jury system and improve the skills of trial lawyers.
Public Charity
American Board of Trial Advocates - Chapters
American Board of Trial Advocates - Chapters, of Dallas, TX, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $5.2M in revenue, $5.4M in expenses, $4.4M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 45 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.1M.
EIN: 954216564
Dallas, TX
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.2M
Total Expenses$5.4M
Total Assets$4.4M
Grants Given45
Grant Total$1.1M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Given
General support
$161,200
General support
$12,500
University of Wisconsin Foundation
General support
$10,000
Civic Learning Council
General support
$10,000
East Texas Chapter of ABOTA
General support
$8,500
Showing up to 5 of 45 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Executive Director
Brian Tyson
National Board Representative
Hon Andrew Edison
National Board Representative
Hon Bryan F Foster
National Board Representative
Hon Caroline E Baker
National Board Representative
Hon Christina Comstock
National Board Representative
Hon Coreen Wilson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.2M | $5.4M | $4.4M |
| 2023 | $4.6M | $4.7M | $4.6M |
| 2022 | $4.4M | $4.5M | $4.6M |
| 2020 | $3.1M | $2.0M | $3.8M |
| 2019 | $3.9M | $4.0M | $2.7M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.9M to $5.2M (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AR, CA, FL, IL, KS, MO, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.