Public Charity

LAKE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION

LAKE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in WAUKEGAN, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $497K revenue, $130K expenses, $1.8M total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $17K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237094399 WAUKEGAN, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$497K
Total Expenses$130K
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$17K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1960 TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF LAWYERS AND ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE. THE PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION ARE: (A) PROMOTING THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY MISSION OF THE LAKE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION; (B) IMPROVING AND FACILITATING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; (C) PROMOTING THE STUDY AND RESEARCH OF LAW, THE DIFFUSION OF LEGAL KNOWLEDGE AND THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF LAWYERS; (D) PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTING ADDRESSES, REPORTS, TREASTISES AND OTHER LITERARY WORKS ON LEGAL SUBJECTS; (E) ACQUIRING, PRESERVING AND EXHIBITING RARE BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS, OBJECTS OF ART, AND ITEMS OF CULTURAL OR HISTORICAL INTEREST TO THE LAKE COUNTY COMMUNITY AND/OR HAVING LEGAL SIGNIFICANCE OR BEARING ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; (F) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LAKE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION ("THE ASSOCIATION") ATTORNEY MEMBERS IN NEED AS DETERMINED SOLELY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION (THE "TRUSTEES"); (G) PURCHAS

Sample Grants Received

2019
General Operating Grant
$17,338

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Officers & Directors

Trustee David Gordon
Trustee David Stepanich
Trustee Eric Rinehart
Trustee Fredric Lesser
Trustee Jennifer Ashley
President Joann Fratianni

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Top Grant Purposes

General Operating Grant
$17,338 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $497K $130K $1.8M
2023 $318K $117K $1.5M
2022 $140K $108K $1.4M
2021 $95K $112K $1.4M
2020 $71K $100K $1.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $71K to $497K (+605%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.

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