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Maryland State Bar Association Inc

501(c)(6) organization Baltimore, MD EIN: 52-0815403 Website

The organization's mission is to effectively represent Maryland's lawyers, to provide member services and to promote professionalism, diversity in the legal profession, access to justice, service to the public, and respect for the rule of law.

Maryland State Bar Association Inc at a glance

Total assets
$4,417,504
+24.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$5,345,644
+1.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$132,203
+119.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$5,309,031
-4.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Maryland State Bar Association Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Baltimore

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $90K.

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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$4,417,504$5,345,644$5,309,031——$132,203
2024$3,543,836$5,289,581$5,538,483——$60,128
2023$3,274,842$5,095,991$5,551,444——$-56,359
2022$4,000,960$6,014,270$5,342,627——$71,625
2021$4,957,157$4,827,194$4,173,847——$105,682
2020$3,793,575$4,287,870$4,898,279$90,0002$-29,727

About Maryland State Bar Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Maryland State Bar Association Inc is a public charity, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $132K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maryland State Bar Association Inc is led by Anna S. Sholl, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 6 of 65 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anna S. Sholl

    Executive Director

    Director of Meetings & Bar Li → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $114K (2020) → $214K (2025)

  • Reena Shah

    Executive Director A2j

    On filings since 2021

    45 hrs/week

    $132K (2021) → $155K (2025)

  • Raphael Santini

    President

    Board Member → President Elect, 2023

    President Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rima Kikani

    Ysl Chair

    Yls Representative → Ysl Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaoli S. Sarkar

    Advocacy Director

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $116K (2024) → $122K (2025)

  • Patricia Stockland

    Chief Content Officer

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $144K (2023) → $152K (2025)

  • Jesse K. Miller

    Chief Marketing Officer

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $105K (2024) → $126K (2025)

  • Lisa Caplan

    Director Lawyer Assistant Program

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $104K (2025)

  • Cynthia L. Leppert

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Ann Lowery

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry S. Johnson

    Aba Delegate

    Board Member → Aba Delegate, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Deloach

    Imm Past President

    President → Immediate Past President, 2024

    Immediate Past President → Imm Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marisa Trasatti

    President Elect

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → President Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natasha M. Dartigue

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wm Carl Isler

    Treasurer

    Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beatrice Thomas

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawinder Sidhu

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Astrachan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Robinson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jasmine England-Caesar

    Yls Representative

    Board Member → Yls Representative, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Markham

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kayla Vossler

    Yls Representative

    Board Member → Yls Representative, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lara Weathersbee

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Novello Fuggitti

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marla Zide

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Myshala Middleton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natasha Nazareth

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Askew

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Stone

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Saxton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Buffy Giddens

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Jones

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Dixon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Connie Kratovil-Lavelle

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Quinn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elissa Levan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elsa Smith

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Suter

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gwen-Marie Davis

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Bell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Motsay

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Scholtes

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Quincosa

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jodi Cavanaugh

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnine Clark

    Parlimentarian

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Anthony

    Yls Representative

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lashanta Harris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Settles

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meredith Camille Hill

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Adams

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Daugherty Siri

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Leigh

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Courson Cooke

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Love-Kelly

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nivea Ohri

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Penny Somer-Greif

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Shermanski Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Frank

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha Dos Santos

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha Rodier

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Vetter Burnett

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Dolina

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Mulinazzi

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Nowicki

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Carlson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (104)
  • Former: Carl S. Silverman (2020–2023) — Parlimentarian
  • Former: David P. Shapiro (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Ryan Dietrich (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Shuaa Tajammul (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Christian Noble (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Lauren Lake (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Shaoli Katana (2022–2023) — Advocacy Director
  • Former: Anne Coventry (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Anthony Vittoria (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Benjamin Rupert (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Daivd Coaxum (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary Norman (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Katilin Corey (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kemp Hammond (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kimberly Lewis (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Krystle Acevedo Howard (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Monise A. Brown (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Pilar Nichols (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Samantha Zanger Smith (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Samuel Pulver (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Mirsky (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Sean Elavia (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Stanford Gann Jr. (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Elizabeth Rosen (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mark F. Scurti (2020–2022) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Richard Montgomery III (2020–2022) — Director of Government Rel
  • Former: Victor L. Velazquez (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Alison Y. Leonard-Leach (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Amy D. Lorenzini (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Brian Marsh (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Jennison (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Dana Middleton (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Eric Rollinger (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Evelyn Lombardo Cusson (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: George G. Hermina (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: George G. Tankard III (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jetta J. Alberts (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: M. Natalie McSherry (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Manuel R. Geraldo (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Stolker (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronald Canter (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Stephen Ring (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas G. Slater (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Aidan Flynn Smith (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Aindrea Conroy (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Albert Gillis Allen III (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Amy Gibson (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Darren L. Kadish (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jay D. Miller (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jessica Gorsky (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: John Doud (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Josephine Bahn (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Juliana Bell (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Kenneth Abel (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Llamilet Gutierrez (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Neary (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Randolph Sergent (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Rhian McGrath (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Sharon Jennings (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Sidney Butcher (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas H. Barnard (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Ali Kalarestahgi (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Benjamin Meredith (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Carlotta A. Woodward (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Craig J. Little (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Damien R. Banks (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Dana O. Williams (2020–2021) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Divya Potdar (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Erek Barron (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Erik H. Nyce (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Kelly Hughes Inverson (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Kristy M. Hickman (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Lauri E. Cleary (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Rebecca Fleming (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Stacey Rice (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas N. Yeager (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Wallace Kleid (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: James Lanier (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Letum Dunson (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Morenike Oyenusi (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Paul Smail (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Anne K. Albright (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Barron Stroud (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Bibi M. Berry (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Bryan T. Dugan (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Carl Schlaich (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Charles M. Blomquist (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: David E. Grover (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: David M. Kochanski (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Indira Sharma (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: James F. Brewer II (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Joyce Smithey (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Keith R. Truffer (2020) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Kerri L. Smith (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Margaret M. McKee (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Mary Ellen Flynn (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Hudak (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael S. Barranco (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Natalie McSherry (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Nathaniel K. Risch (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Pamela J. Brown (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Ryan J. Dymek (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Steven Wrobel (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Walter W. Green (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Anna S Sholl — Executive Director: $214KAnna S ShollExecutive Director$214KReena Shah — Exec. DIR. A2J: $155KReena ShahExec. DIR. A2J$155KPatricia Stockland — Chief Content Officer: $152KPatricia StocklandChief Content Officer$152KJesse K Miller — Chief Marketing Officer: $126KJesse K MillerChief Marketing Officer$126KShaoli S Sarkar — Advocacy Director: $122KShaoli S SarkarAdvocacy Director$122KLisa Caplan — DIR Lawyer Asst Program: $104KLisa CaplanDIR Lawyer Asst Program$104K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $214K, to Anna S Sholl (Executive Director). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Maryland State Bar Association Inc

How large is Maryland State Bar Association Inc?

Maryland State Bar Association Inc reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.3M.

Where does Maryland State Bar Association Inc operate?

Maryland State Bar Association Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Maryland State Bar Association Inc's EIN?

Maryland State Bar Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0815403. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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