DuPage County Bar Association
Dcba serves the attorneys, judiciaries, and citizens of Dupage county, il in providing legal education, business development and networking opportunities, designed to enhance and benefit out membership and communty, while upholding the highest degree of civility
DuPage County Bar Association at a glance
In short: DuPage County Bar Association gave $75K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $75K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $75,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $75,000
- Median grant
- $75,000
- Total assets
- $1,371,270
- -7.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who DuPage County Bar Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dupage Legal Assistance Foundation ($75K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How DuPage County Bar Association gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2019) to $95K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $75K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dupage Legal Assistance Foundation Wheaton, IL | To help fund the legal aid program which assists the indigent of DuPage County with legal representation, primarily in the area of family law. | $75,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,371,270 | $1,421,907 | $1,606,173 | $75,000 | 1 | $38,842 |
| 2024 | $1,476,341 | $1,365,148 | $1,580,876 | $75,000 | Total only | $15,144 |
| 2023 | $1,654,134 | $1,350,626 | $1,390,802 | $75,000 | 1 | $16,673 |
| 2022 | $1,676,070 | $1,273,155 | $1,321,030 | $75,000 | 1 | $9,573 |
| 2021 | $1,758,539 | $1,217,741 | $1,199,854 | $75,000 | 1 | $58,611 |
| 2020 | $1,757,999 | $1,324,379 | $1,330,426 | $94,503 | 1 | $5,252 |
| 2019 | $1,543,484 | $1,418,255 | $1,412,476 | $75,000 | 1 | $12,122 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About DuPage County Bar Association
Based on IRS filings
DuPage County Bar Association is a public charity, based in Wheaton, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $75K. Net investment income was $39K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
DuPage County Bar Association is led by Robert Rupp, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 21 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Rupp
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$100K (2019) → $144K (2025)
Karen R. Mills
President
2nd Vice President → President-Elect, 2023
President-Elect → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arthur W. Rummler
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John J. Pcolinski Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald D. Menna Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela M. Iaria
Director
Assistant Treasurer → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessica L. Defino
Director
New Lawyer Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Oran D. Cart
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David M. Gower
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jodi L. Henninger
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Azam Nizamudidn
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Nagle
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Roberts
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron E. Ruswick
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard J. Veenstra
Past President
President-Elect → President, 2023
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael J. Scalzo
General Counsel
General Counsel → Associate General Counsel, 2023
Associate General Counsel → General Counsel, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles H. Wentworth
President-Elect
3rd Vice President → 2nd Vice President, 2023
2nd Vice President → President-Elect, 2024
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harold W. Conick
2nd Vice President
Director → 3rd Vice President & Director, 2023
3rd Vice President & Director → 2nd Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick J. Collins
3rd Vice President
Associate General Counsel → General Counsel, 2023
General Counsel → 3rd Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marissa N. Spencer
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christian E. Ketter
Associate General Counsel
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Alissa C. Verson (2019–2023) — New Lawyer Director
- Former: Angel M. Traub (2019–2023) — Past President
- Former: Patrick L. Edgerton (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Kiley M. Whitty (2019–2022) — Past President
- Former: Mark S. Bishop (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Rebecca A. Krawczykowski (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth A. Pope (2022) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Amanda M. Zannoni (2019–2021) — New Lawyer Director
- Former: James S. Harkness (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jay M. Reese (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Wendy M. Musielak (2019–2021) — Past President
- Former: Jennifer L. Friedland (2020–2021) — General Counsel
- Former: Stacey A. McCullough (2019–2020) — Past President
- Former: Deanna C. Rosinski (2020) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: James J. Laraia (2020) — General Counsel
- Former: Brad Pollock (2019) — General Counsel
- Former: James Ryan (2019) — Director
- Former: Matthew Pfeiffer (2019) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Rick Veenstra (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $144K, to Robert Rupp (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about DuPage County Bar Association
How much does DuPage County Bar Association give each year?
DuPage County Bar Association gave $75K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $75K in grants paid.
How large is DuPage County Bar Association?
DuPage County Bar Association reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
Where does DuPage County Bar Association operate?
DuPage County Bar Association has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is DuPage County Bar Association's EIN?
DuPage County Bar Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6116621. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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