First Judicial District Bar Assoc

501(c)(6) organization Wheat Ridge, CO EIN: 84-0702193

First Judicial District Bar Assoc is a public charity, based in Wheat Ridge, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $114K in total assets.

First Judicial District Bar Assoc at a glance

Total assets
$113,711
-1.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$106,256
-3.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$105,466
+0.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who First Judicial District Bar Assoc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Denver

How First Judicial District Bar Assoc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−4%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2024) to $14K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Denver Bar Association Denver, COMVL$12,320
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$113,711$106,256$105,466———
2024$115,835$109,848$104,652$12,3201$3,596
2023$109,807$91,493$126,412$14,4801$1,208
2022$144,250$105,117$89,115$13,0401$21
2021$127,176$111,109$94,710$12,8401$42

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

First Judicial District Bar Assoc is led by Vicki Malara, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 15 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Vicki Malara

    Executive Director

    Director → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $44K (2021) → $58K (2025)

  • Alan Hendrix

    President

    Secretary Treasurer → President Elect, 2024

    President Elect → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ali Brady

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew McLetchie

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Tieman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Taylor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell Klein

    Trustee

    Trustee → Trustee - Judge, 2024

    Trustee - Judge → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tariq Sheikh

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Murtha

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Baldwin

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Cannon

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Van Gilder

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mario Nicolais

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Maher

    Joseph Maher & Vice President

    Secretary Treasurer → Joseph Maher & Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas Campbell

    Treasurer

    Trustee - Magistrate → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Preston Branaugh (2021–2024) — Governor
  • Former: Andy Hart (2022–2024) — Governor
  • Former: Jennifer Kilpatrick (2022–2024) — President
  • Former: Adam Hepp (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: David Taylor (2023–2024) — Trustee - Judge
  • Former: Garen Gervey (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Joshua Raaz (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Lindsay Vangilder (2023–2024) — Trustee - Judge
  • Former: Chris Zenisek (2024) — Governor
  • Former: Kim Sparks (2024) — Governor
  • Former: Nic Campbell (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrew Hart (2021) — President Elect
  • Former: Samantha Lillehoff (2021) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Vicki Malara — Executive Director: $58KVicki MalaraExecutive Director$58K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $58K, to Vicki Malara (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about First Judicial District Bar Assoc

How large is First Judicial District Bar Assoc?

First Judicial District Bar Assoc reported $114K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $106K.

Where does First Judicial District Bar Assoc operate?

First Judicial District Bar Assoc has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is First Judicial District Bar Assoc's EIN?

First Judicial District Bar Assoc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0702193. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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