State Bar Association of North Dakota
To promote justice and serve the lawyers and the people of North Dakota.
State Bar Association of North Dakota at a glance
In short: State Bar Association of North Dakota gave $22K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $22K), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $22,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $22,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $22,000
- Total assets
- $3,204,626
- +7.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Dakota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who State Bar Association of North Dakota funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of North Dakota School of Law ($22K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (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
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2022) to $22K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of North Dakota School of Law Grand Forks, ND | Operating Support of Law School | $22,000 |
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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 | $3,204,626 | $1,596,487 | $1,626,114 | $22,000 | 1 | $93,666 |
| 2023 | $2,978,332 | $1,568,713 | $1,558,807 | $22,000 | 1 | $50,617 |
| 2022 | $2,974,636 | $1,534,543 | $1,489,148 | $22,000 | 1 | $16,228 |
| 2021 | $2,870,908 | $1,491,043 | $1,318,328 | — | — | $20,736 |
| 2020 | $2,691,500 | $1,412,230 | $1,212,332 | — | — | $33,500 |
About State Bar Association of North Dakota
Based on IRS filings
State Bar Association of North Dakota is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Bismarck, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K. Net investment income was $94K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
State Bar Association of North Dakota is led by Tony J. Weiler, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 16 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tony J. Weiler
Executive Director
Sband Executive Director → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$162K (2020) → $187K (2024)
Ted T. Sandberg
President
Governor → President-Elect, 2023
President-Elect → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debra L. Hoffarth
President-Elect
Governor → President-Elect, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul H. Myerchin
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert G. Manly
Secretary-Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Taylor D. Olson
Past President
President-Elect → President, 2023
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley L. Lies
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Pappas
Governor
Dean & Und School of Law → Governor, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erica A. Skogen Hovey
Governor
Young Lawyer Representative → Governor, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hernando I. Perez
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie J. Schmidt
Governor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zachary E. Pelham
Governor
Aba Delegate → Governor, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diane L. Schull
Governor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda R. Engelstad
Governor
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley B. Ensrud
Governor
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley M. Samuelson
Governor
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Jeanne Schlittenhard (2020–2023) — Associate Executive Director
- Former: Jennifer E. Albaugh (2020–2023) — Past President
- Former: Jordan L. Selinger (2020–2023) — Governor
- Former: Joshua E. Frey (2020–2023) — Governor
- Former: Douglas A. Bahr (2020–2022) — Past President
- Former: Carrie L. Francis (2020–2021) — Past President
- Former: Daniel M. Traynor (2020–2021) — Governor
- Former: Michael S. McGinniss (2020–2021) — Governor
- Former: Tonya Duffy (2020–2021) — Governor
- Former: Brady Pelton (2021) — Governor
- Former: Katie Bertsch (2021) — Governor
- Former: Aubrey J. Fiebelkorn-Zuger (2020) — Past President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $187K, to Tony J Weiler (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about State Bar Association of North Dakota
How much does State Bar Association of North Dakota give each year?
State Bar Association of North Dakota gave $22K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $22K across 1 grant.
How large is State Bar Association of North Dakota?
State Bar Association of North Dakota reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What is State Bar Association of North Dakota?
State Bar Association of North Dakota is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Bismarck, ND. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does State Bar Association of North Dakota operate?
State Bar Association of North Dakota has awarded grants in North Dakota.
What is State Bar Association of North Dakota's EIN?
State Bar Association of North Dakota's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0222470. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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