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Oakland County Bar Foundation

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI EIN: 38-2170426 Website

The Oakland County Bar Foundation is dedicated to ensuring access to justice and an understanding of the law in our community.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

+5.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$190K

+13.8% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$24K

-0.4% YoY

About Oakland County Bar Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Oakland County Bar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $190K. Net investment income was $57K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Bloomfield HillsDetroitGross Pointe FarmsGrosse PointeLansingPontiacSouthfieldWarrenWashingtonYpsilanti

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$127K$254K$381K$508K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,367,208$2,252,471$2,068,495
Revenue$258,614$289,305$278,458
Expenses$299,790$244,900$258,195
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$56,709$51,316$45,420
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$47K$95K$142K$190K0 grants20200 grants20219 grants20227 grants20237 grants20248 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Lakeshore Legal Aid$52KOakland County Bar Assoc…$39KCARE House of Oakland Co…$25KCatholic Charities of So…$20KOakland Mediation Center…$20KSW Detroit Immigrant & R…$20KCenter for Civic Education$9KLegal Aid & Defender Ass…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Oakland County Bar Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jeffrey G RaphelsonPresident2
Andrew M HarrisVice President2
Charles D BullockSecretary2
Robert LevineTreasurer2
Michael R TurcoPast President2
Matt AllenTrustee1
Jeffrey T BagalisTrustee1
Aaron V BurrellTrustee1
Caroline ChambersTrustee1
Julie P CotantTrustee1
Bryan FitzgibbonTrustee1
Lisa J HamamehTrustee1
Marc P JerabekTrustee1
Victoria B KingTrustee1
Sarah KuchonTrustee1
Sonja L LengnickTrustee1
Veronica R LeonardTrustee1
Patrick M McCarthyTrustee1
Robert J MoradTrustee1
David E PlunkettTrustee1
Lynn Capp Sirich EndedTrustee1
Dean M Googasian EndedTrustee1
David Jones EndedTrustee1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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