Public Charity

MICHIGAN STATE BAR FOUNDATION

Based in LANSING, MI, MICHIGAN STATE BAR FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $25.6M in revenue, $23.9M in expenses, $56.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 14 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.3M.

EIN: 381459016 LANSING, MI Fund Raising & Fund Distribution NTEE: I12 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$25.6M
Total Expenses$23.9M
Total Assets$56.9M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MICHIGAN STATE BAR FOUNDATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND GRANTS TO IMPROVE ACCESS FOR ALL TO THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, INCLUDING SUPPORT FOR CIVIL LEGAL AID FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, LAW-RELATED EDUCATION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Craig H Lubben
TRUSTEE Hon Victoria A Roberts
TRUSTEE Hon William B Murphy
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ASST SEC/TREAS Jennifer S Bentley
TRUSTEE Jonathan E Osgood
VICE PRESIDENT Julie I Fershtman

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Top Grant Purposes

AGENCY FUND DISTRIBUTION
$403,917 4 grants
AGENCY FUNDS
$344,211 3 grants
Policy
$256,960 1 grant
IMPROVEMENTS IN DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES
$221,575 2 grants
PUBLIC & SOCIETAL SUPPORT
$39,200 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $25.6M $23.9M $56.9M
2024 $29.6M $13.8M $40.2M
2023 $19.9M $14.0M $19.7M
2022 $12.8M $13.4M $11.7M
2021 $12.2M $12.2M $14.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $12.2M to $25.6M (+109%), with total assets most recently reported at $56.9M.

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