Public Charity

NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR ASSOCIATION

NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR ASSOCIATION is a Public Charity headquartered in CONCORD, NH. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $4.1M revenue, $3.6M expenses, $8.5M total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $489K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 020275780 CONCORD, NH Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.1M
Total Expenses$3.6M
Total Assets$8.5M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$489K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; FOSTER AND MAINTAIN HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT, INTEGRITY, COMPETENCE, AND PUBLIC SERVICE ON THE PART OF THOSE ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW; SAFEGUARD PROPER PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BAR; PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION OF SUBJECTS PERTAINING TO THE PRACTICE OF LAW, THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE AND LAW REFORM, AND THE RELATIONS OF THE BAR TO THE PUBLIC; CARRY ON A CONTINUING PROGRAM OF LEGAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION; AND ENCOURAGE CORDIAL RELATIONS AMONG MEMBERS OF THE BAR, ALL WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, CREED, GENDER, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND TO THE END THAT THE PUBLIC RESPONSIBILITY OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION MAY BE MORE EFFECTIVELY DISCHARGED. THE ASSOCIATION CONFINES ITS ACTIVITIES BEFORE THE GENERAL COURT (NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATURE) TO THOSE MATTERS WHICH ARE RELATED DIRECTLY TO THE ADMINSTRATION OF JUSTICE; THE COMPOSITION AND OPERATION OF THE COURTS; THE PRACTICE OF LAW AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION

Where $100 goes at New Hampshire Bar Association

How New Hampshire Bar Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $96 for programs

$29
Continuing legal education
30% of program spending
$27
Executive and member services
29% of program spending
$26
Communications and publications
27% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

COUNTY GOVERNOR Anthony Naro
COUNTY GOVERNOR Barry Schuster
SECRETARY Catherine Shanelaris
GOVERNOR-AT-LARGE Charla B Stevens
GOVERNOR-AT-LARGE Christine Hanisco
TREASURER OUTGOING Christopher Regan

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$475,852 9 grants
Education
$10,000 1 grant
Human & Social Services
$3,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.1M $3.6M $8.5M
2024 $4.0M $3.6M $8.0M
2023 $3.5M $3.5M $7.6M
2022 $3.8M $3.0M $7.2M
2021 $3.3M $3.1M $6.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.3M to $4.1M (+22%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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