State Bar of Arizona
THE STATE BAR OF ARIZONA IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT EXISTS TO SERVE AND PROTECT THE PUBLIC WITH RESPECT TO THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE. CONSISTENT WITH THESE GOALS, THE STATE BAR OF ARIZONA SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE (CONT'D ON SCH O) ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND THE COMPETENCY, ETHICS, AND PROFESSIONALISM OF LAWYERS PRACTICING IN ARIZONA.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$31.7M
+10.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$60K
-0.1% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$60K
-0.1% YoY
About State Bar of Arizona
Based on IRS filings
State Bar of Arizona is a nonprofit organization, based in PHOENIX, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $31.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $450K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $31,698,842 | $28,773,235 | $25,674,316 |
| Revenue | $19,811,588 | $19,376,543 | $19,177,045 |
| Expenses | $17,998,664 | $17,870,878 | $17,401,841 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $449,767 | $382,110 | $211,299 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education ($59,667).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ARIZONA FOUNDATION FOR LEGAL SERVICES & EDUCATION PHOENIX, AZ | SUPPORT FOR PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES | $59,667 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN F TAYLOR II -PRES | (THRU 6/24)/ELECT. GOV.(AS OF 6/24) | 7.5 | — |
| TED A SCHMIDT -PRES ELECT | (THRU 6/24)/ PRES.(AS OF 6/24) | 7.5 | — |
| SAMUEL J SAKS -VPTHRU 624 | PRES. ELECT.(AS OF 6/24) | 7.5 | — |
| DOREEN MCPAUL -SECRETARYTREAS | (THRU 6/24)/ VP(AS OF 6/24) | 7.5 | — |
| KELSI LANE -ELECT GOVTHRU | 6/24)/ SECR./TREAS. (AS OF 6/24) | 7.5 | — |
| DAVID J JOHNS | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| HENRY EDWARD WHITMER | ELECTED GOVERNOR (THRU 11/24) | 5 | — |
| PRESTON L POLLOCK | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| D CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| LETICIA MARQUEZ | ELECTED GOVERNOR (THRU 6/24) | 5 | — |
| LOUIS FIDEL | ELECTED GOVERNOR (AS OF 6/24) | 5 | — |
| HEATHER BAKER-MUSHKATEL | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| JENA DECKER XU | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| ROBERT J MCWHIRTER | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| JESSICA S SANCHEZ ELECTED | GOVERNOR/EX-OFFICIO (THRU 6/11)) | 5 | — |
| CHLOE WOODS | ELECTED GOVERNOR (AS OF 6/24) | 5 | — |
| DIANDRA DAY BENALLY | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| JIMMIE DEE SMITH | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| DENNIS M FITZGIBBONS | ELECTED GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| SANDRA BENSLEY | DISTRICT GOVERNER (THRU 6/24) | 5 | — |
| AMY HERNANDEZ | DISTRICT GOVERNOR (AS OF 6/24) | 5 | — |
| DAVID B ROSENBAUM | DISTRICT GOVERNER | 5 | — |
| JOHN W MOODY | DISTRICT GOVERNER | 5 | — |
| DAVID K BYERS | AT-LARGE GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| MIKE BAUMSTARK | AT-LARGE GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| CEDRIC R DAVE | PUBLIC GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| MIGNONNE HOLLIS | PUBLIC GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| CORTEZ W SMITH | PUBLIC GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| ROBYN M AUSTIN | PUBLIC GOVERNOR | 5 | — |
| ELIZABETH SCHMITT | YLD DIVISION PRESIDENT (THRU 6/24) | 5 | — |
| CHRISTINA POLETTI | YLD DIVISION PRESIDENT (AS OF 6/24) | 5 | — |
| JOEL ENGLAND | CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 55 | $221,210 |
| MARET VESSELLA | CHIEF BAR COUNSEL | 55 | $188,975 |
| JESSICA IENNARELLA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 55 | $136,695 |
| LORI MAXWELL | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 50 | $169,216 |
| AMY REHM | DEPUTY CHIEF BAR COUNSEL | 50 | $159,885 |
| LISA PANAHI | GENERAL COUNSEL | 50 | $147,639 |
| ROBERTA TEPPER | CHIEF MEMBER SERVICE OFFICER | 50 | $143,271 |
| CRAIG HENLEY | SENIOR BAR COUNSEL | 50 | $134,717 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is State Bar of Arizona?
As of 2024, State Bar of Arizona holds $31.7M in total assets with $19.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $60K in 2024.
Where does State Bar of Arizona operate?
State Bar of Arizona has awarded grants in Arizona.
What size grants does State Bar of Arizona award?
In 2024, State Bar of Arizona awarded 1 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $60K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is State Bar of Arizona's EIN?
State Bar of Arizona's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-6000294. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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