Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc
The mission of the PBCBA is to serve its members, foster professionalism and enhance the public's understanding and awareness of the legal system.
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc at a glance
In short: Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc gave $18K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $17,563
- -50.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,195
- -37.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $875
- Total assets
- $3,151,339
- -4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County ($11K). Together the top 8 received $18K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc gives
- Giving grew 49% from 2022 to 2025. 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 $12K (2022) to $35K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $11,213 |
| Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope Palm Beach, FL | General support | $2,000 |
| F Malcolm Cunningham Sr Bar Assn West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $1,500 |
| Historical Society of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers - FAWL West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $750 |
| The Florida Bar Tallahassee, FL | General support | $500 |
| Jewish Lawyers Assoc of Palm Beach Co West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $300 |
| Palm Beach County Sheree Davis Cunningham Black Women Lawyers Assoc West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $300 |
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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 | $3,151,339 | $1,358,174 | $1,384,642 | $17,563 | 8 | $119,650 |
| 2024 | $3,282,238 | $1,331,307 | $1,311,560 | $35,222 | 10 | $130,837 |
| 2023 | $3,318,590 | $1,366,458 | $1,299,652 | $28,976 | 6 | $25,089 |
| 2022 | $3,259,337 | $1,452,475 | $1,202,888 | $11,798 | 7 | $11,264 |
| 2021 | $3,355,062 | $985,258 | $893,570 | $33,054 | 9 | $17,196 |
| 2020 | $3,047,047 | $840,806 | $1,008,087 | $28,940 | 9 | $28,358 |
| 2019 | $3,050,726 | $1,361,266 | $1,193,760 | $29,944 | 12 | $17,723 |
About Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc is a public charity, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $120K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc is led by Andrea Lewis, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrea Lewis
President
Director → President-Elect, 2024
President-Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Wasserman
Ncs President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelsey Burke Arrieta
Yls President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Perry
Director
Yls President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nichole J Segal
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack Rice
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren E Johnson
Director & Treasurer
Yls President → Director & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawonda Warren
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Kranz
Director
Yls President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Schulz
Director
Yls President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Victoria Mesa-Estrada
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Grasford Smith
Immediate Past President
President-Elect → President, 2024
President → Immediate Past President, 2025
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
JeanMarie Middleton
President-Elect
Director → Director & Secretary, 2023
Director & Secretary → President-Elect, 2025
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Scott B Smith (2019–2024) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Matthew Okell (2024) — Ncs President
- Former: Julia Wyda (2019–2023) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Lindsay Demmery (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Barry Balmuth (2023) — Ncs President
- Former: Dean T Xenick (2019–2022) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Lindsay Warner (2022) — Ncs President
- Former: Jessica Callow (2019–2021) — Immediate Past President
- Former: John J Rice (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Misty Chaves (2021) — Ncs President
- Former: Robert Wight (2021) — Yls President
- Former: Carla Tharp Brown (2019–2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Gregory P Huber (2019–2020) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Robert Lee McElroy IV (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Wayne Ritcher (2020) — Ncs President
- Former: David Steinfeld (2019) — Ncs President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc
How much does Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc give each year?
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc gave $18K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $35K across 10 grants.
What is Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc's typical grant size?
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc's median grant in 2025 was $875, and its average grant was $2,195, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc give grants?
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (6 grants).
Does Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc's largest grantees?
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County ($11,213), Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope ($2,000) and F Malcolm Cunningham Sr Bar Assn ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc?
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc's EIN?
Palm Beach County Bar Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1846990. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 21, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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