John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation
To educate and inform the public in the understanding of justice and promote access to the legal system
John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation at a glance
In short: John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,500
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,500
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $1,090,800
- +10.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Youth Resources of SW IN ($6K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation gives
- Giving fell 48% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $27K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Resources of SW IN Evansville, IN | Fund the Vanderburgh Cnty Teen Court PGM | $5,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,090,800 | $181,614 | $78,604 | $5,500 | 1 | $144,359 |
| 2023 | $987,790 | $46,761 | $71,477 | $5,500 | 1 | $25,141 |
| 2022 | $1,012,506 | $18,810 | $76,536 | $15,500 | 3 | $-1,870 |
| 2021 | $1,070,232 | $186,046 | $74,222 | $10,628 | 2 | $145,286 |
| 2020 | $958,408 | $8,403 | $88,643 | $26,839 | Total only | $-11,129 |
| 2019 | $1,038,648 | $83,683 | $69,765 | $5,500 | 1 | $62,313 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation
Based on IRS filings
John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $144K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation is led by Julie Moore-Holtz, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Julie Moore-Holtz
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$15K (2019) → $0 (2024)
Barbara Coyle Williams
President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Tuley
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
P. Mike Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Allen
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Freel
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jillian Hanneken
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judge Robert Pigman
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Golding
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Lynn
Treasurer
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Scott
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert P. Carithers
Vice President
Secretary → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Hussmann
Evansville Bar Assn Representative
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Carrie Roelle (2019–2023) — President
- Former: Molly Briles (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert Pigman (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: J. Beau Dial (2023) — Director
- Former: Brent Weil (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Seth Zirkle (2021–2022) — Eba Representative
- Former: James Gentry Jr. (2022) — President
- Former: David Harris (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Heath Tuley (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Jimmy Gentry (2019–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Tanisha Carothers (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Daniel Robinson Jr. (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Thomas Clowers (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Greg Freyberger (2020) — Eba Representative
- Former: Ryan Parker (2019) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.
Frequently asked questions about John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation
How much does John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation give each year?
John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation?
John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $182K.
What is John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation?
John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Evansville, IN. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation operate?
John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation's EIN?
John L Sanders Memorial Evansville Bar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2086596. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 24, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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