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St Louis Bar Foundation

ST LOUIS, MO EIN: 43-0813495 Website

THE ST. LOUIS BAR FOUNDATION PROMOTES THE RULE OF LAW AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN BOTH OUR SOCIETY AND WITHIN THE LEGAL PROFESSION. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH LAW RELATED EDUCATION DIRECTED TO CITIZENS AS WELL AS THROUGH CHARITABLE UNDERTAKINGS. THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING THE LEGAL PROFESSION BY ENCOURAGING ATTORNEYS TO PRACTICE WITH THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF PROFESSIONALISM AND CIVILITY AND TO ENGAGE IN MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY SERVICE.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+4.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$70K

-92.5% YoY

Grant Count

3

-40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

-87.4% YoY

About St Louis Bar Foundation

Based on IRS filings

St Louis Bar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in ST LOUIS, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $28K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BRIDGETONIRVINEST LOUISUNION

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$272K$544K$817K$1M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,041,817$995,922$1,776,371
Revenue$131,738$203,590$186,911
Expenses$123,978$989,752$151,754
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$28,209$10,872$15,304
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$232K$465K$697K$930K1 grants20196 grants20206 grants20218 grants20222 grants20235 grants20243 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF M…$48K911DAYORG$16KFREEDOM SUITS MEMORIAL F…$6K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include The Bar Association of Metropolitan St Louis ($48,170), 911dayorg ($16,200), Freedom Suits Memorial Foundation ($5,670).

RecipientPurposeAmount
911DAYORG IRVINE, CAHUNGER RELIEF$16,200
FREEDOM SUITS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION ST LOUIS, MORESEARCH MATERIALS TO POPULATE VIRTUAL LEARNING CENTER$5,670
THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN ST LOUIS ST LOUIS, MOLRE (MOCK TRIAL, SLIP, BANKRUPTCY CLINIC)$48,170

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRISTINA LEWIS ABATEPRESIDENT1
CAROL A NEEDHAMSECRETARY1
ROBERT SEARSTREASURER1
KERRY WOFFORDIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT1
ANNE BROCKLANDBOARD MEMBER1
PATRICK CHAVEZBOARD MEMBER1
JUDGE JASON DODSONBOARD MEMBER1
ED DOWDBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/24)1
TAMAR GANDAHOBOARD MEMBER1
COURTNEY GREENBOARD MEMBER1
KEVIN GUNNBOARD MEMBER1
LISA HOPPENJANSBOARD MEMBER1
JUDGE KENDRA HOWARDBOARD MEMBER1
RYAN KRUPPBOARD MEMBER1
MORGAN MURPHYBOARD MEMBER1
JUDGE MICHAEL NOBLEBOARD MEMBER1
MARTIN PERRONBOARD MEMBER1
ALLISON PRICEBOARD MEMBER1
UNTRESS TREZ QUINNBOARD MEMBER1
JENNIFER SCHWENDEMANNBOARD MEMBER1
HON JASON SEINGHEISERBOARD MEMBER1
JOHN SIMONBOARD MEMBER1
PAUL VENKERBOARD MEMBER1
SUSAN MCCOURT BALTZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St Louis Bar Foundation?

St Louis Bar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in ST LOUIS, MO. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is St Louis Bar Foundation?

As of 2025, St Louis Bar Foundation holds $1.0M in total assets with $132K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $70K in 2025.

Where does St Louis Bar Foundation operate?

St Louis Bar Foundation has awarded grants in California, Iowa, Missouri.

What size grants does St Louis Bar Foundation award?

In 2025, St Louis Bar Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $70K — an average of about $23K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is St Louis Bar Foundation's EIN?

St Louis Bar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-0813495. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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