Wake County Bar Association Inc
The mission of this voluntary professional association is to promote a closer union and fellowship among lawyers and judiciary of Wake county; maintain and promote high standards of professionalism and ethics; advance the administration of justice; and enhance the public's understanding of lawyers and the law while improving its members' opportunities and well being through professional, educational, and social activities and endeavors.
Wake County Bar Association Inc at a glance
In short: Wake County Bar Association Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $628,787
- -9.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Wake County Bar Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wake County Bar Association Foundation ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wake County Bar Association Foundation Raleigh, NC | Fundraising Event Contribution | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $628,787 | $598,514 | $640,020 | $10,000 | 1 | $3,031 |
| 2024 | $696,746 | $556,318 | $555,259 | $10,000 | 1 | $3,993 |
| 2023 | $787,419 | $537,713 | $463,606 | — | — | $3,366 |
| 2022 | $709,767 | $456,972 | $438,438 | — | — | $704 |
| 2021 | $702,917 | $442,721 | $387,432 | — | — | $463 |
| 2020 | $644,750 | $404,843 | $385,020 | — | — | $677 |
About Wake County Bar Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Wake County Bar Association Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $629K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wake County Bar Association Inc is led by Whitney Von Haam, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 22 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Whitney Von Haam
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
16 hrs/week
$51K (2020) → $70K (2025)
Kimberly T. Miller
President
Board Member → President Elect, 2024
President Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dean J. Rich Leonard
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Ward
President Elect
Board Member → President Elect, 2025
On filings since 2020
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meredith Pace Brewer
Board Member
Secretary → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Cox
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Boaz
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erika N. Jones
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer M. Jones
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kendra Stark
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Beightol
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Owens
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Payne Ratliffe
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gabe Jimenez
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Morse
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Johnathan Bogues
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Gross
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Josue Jimenez
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsay Underwood
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mallory Underwood
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tara Cho
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vasiliki Pistolis
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (35)
- Former: Sarah Privette (2021–2024) — President
- Former: Elysia M. Prendergast-Jones (2022–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Judge Christine Walczyk (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Stephanie Robinson (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Judge Ashleigh P. Dunston (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Jake Epstein (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Judge Sam Hamadani (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kellie Myers (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: John Hoomani (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Leanor Hodge (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Patrick Williams (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Anna M. Davis (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Benjamin O. Zellinger (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Brian P. Oten (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kristina B. Thompson (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Yvonne Armendariz (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Niya Fonville Swint (2022) — Board Member
- Former: David Holm (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Evin Grant (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jean Carter (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jessica Vickers (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Judge Vince Rozier Jr. (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Katie H. King (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Niya T. Fonville (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: William Finn Jr. (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Atiya M. Mosley (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Carmen H. Bannon (2020) — President
- Former: Christina Medlin McCoy (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Crystal Carlisle (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Daniel Barker (2020) — Board Member
- Former: David L. Sherlin (2020) — Immediate Past President
- Former: John R. Szymankiewicz (2020) — Board Member
- Former: John Walker (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Julie L. Bell (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Rebecca A. Edwards (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $70K, to Whitney Von Haam (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Wake County Bar Association Inc
How much does Wake County Bar Association Inc give each year?
Wake County Bar Association Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Wake County Bar Association Inc?
Wake County Bar Association Inc reported $629K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $599K.
What is Wake County Bar Association Inc?
Wake County Bar Association Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $629K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Wake County Bar Association Inc operate?
Wake County Bar Association Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Wake County Bar Association Inc's EIN?
Wake County Bar Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1725289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 25, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 21, 2026)
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