ASSOCIATION OF THE BAR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FUND INC

EIN: 136003018 501(c)(3) Social Science

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$9,732,777
Total Expenses
$10,700,461
Total Assets
$15,369,051
Net Assets
$14,541,479
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1946
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
BRET PARKER
Phone
2123826640
Tax Period
2024-05-01 to 2025-04-30

ASSOCIATION OF THE BAR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FUND INC, founded in 1946, is a community nonprofit in the Social Science sector that reported $9.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

THE CITY BAR FUND, THE 501(C)(3) AFFILIATE OF THE NEW YORK CITY BAR ASSOCIATION, UNDERTAKES PUBLIC SERVICE, EDUCATION, POLICY ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE CITY BAR JUSTICE CENTER, CYRUS R. VANCE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2) THE LAWYER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND THE OFFICE FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND BELONGING.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $4,358,799 Revenue: $72,451

THE CITY BAR JUSTICE CENTER (JUSTICE CENTER) FURTHERS ACCESS TO JUSTICE BY ADDRESSING THE UNMET CIVIL LEGAL NEEDS OF NEW YORKERS STRUGGLING WITH POVERTY AND OTHER SYSTEMIC SOCIOECONOMIC BARRIERS. THE...

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THE CITY BAR JUSTICE CENTER (JUSTICE CENTER) FURTHERS ACCESS TO JUSTICE BY ADDRESSING THE UNMET CIVIL LEGAL NEEDS OF NEW YORKERS STRUGGLING WITH POVERTY AND OTHER SYSTEMIC SOCIOECONOMIC BARRIERS. THE JUSTICE CENTER MOBILIZES LAW FIRMS, CORPORATE LEGAL DEPARTMENTS, AND OTHER LEGAL INSTITUTIONS TO PROVIDE PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES; EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON PERTINENT LEGAL ISSUES; FOSTERS STRATEGIC COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS; AND IMPACTS PUBLIC POLICY. THE JUSTICE CENTER'S DOZEN CIVIL JUSTICE PROJECTS, INCLUDING A COMPREHENSIVE CIVIL LEGAL HOTLINE THAT HANDLES UPWARDS OF 1,000 INQUIRIES EACH MONTH, ARE LED BY A STAFF OF DEDICATED ATTORNEYS AND PROFESSIONALS WHO BENEFIT NEARLY 27,000 NEW YORKERS IN NEED EACH YEAR BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY, FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES THROUGH BRIEF ADVICE AND INFORMATION,(CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2) REFERRALS, AND BOTH LIMITED SCOPE AND EXTENDED REPRESENTATION. IN 2024-25, THE JUSTICE CENTER ALSO ASSISTED 20,800 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH; REACHED 113,600 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ONLINE RESOURCES AND INFORMATION; LEVERAGED OVER $30 MILLION IN PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES BY 3,768 VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS WHO PROVIDED 43,200 HOURS OF PRO BONO SERVICE; HELPED CLIENTS DIRECTLY OBTAIN OVER $11.9 MILLION IN BENEFITS AND MONETARY AWARDS; AND HELPED CLIENTS SAVE $4 MILLION VIA DEBT PREVENTION AND RESOURCE PRESERVATION.

Program 2
Expenses: $3,272,372 Revenue: $49,457

THE VANCE CENTER ADVANCES GLOBAL JUSTICE BY ENGAGING LAWYERS ACROSS BORDERS TO SUPPORT CIVIL SOCIETY AND AN ETHICALLY ACTIVE LEGAL PROFESSION. THE VANCE CENTER IS A UNIQUE COLLABORATION OF...

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THE VANCE CENTER ADVANCES GLOBAL JUSTICE BY ENGAGING LAWYERS ACROSS BORDERS TO SUPPORT CIVIL SOCIETY AND AN ETHICALLY ACTIVE LEGAL PROFESSION. THE VANCE CENTER IS A UNIQUE COLLABORATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS CATALYZING PUBLIC INTEREST INNOVATION. WE BRING TOGETHER LEADING LAW FIRMS AND OTHER PARTNERS WORLDWIDE TO PIONEER INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE INITIATIVES AND PROVIDE PRO BONO LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO SOCIAL JUSTICE NGOS WITHIN THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE PROGRAM, THE ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM, THE INSTITUTIONAL INTEGRITY PROGRAM, AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST REPORTING PROGRAM. THE VANCE CENTER'S PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN THE LEGAL PROFESSION ENGAGE LAW FIRMS, BAR ASSOCIATIONS, LAW SCHOOLS, AND PRO BONO CLEARINGHOUSES WITH INNOVATIVE DIVERSITY, RULE-OF-LAW, AND PUBLIC INTEREST INITIATIVES, (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2) INCLUDING WOMEN IN THE PROFESSION, AFRICAN LEGAL FELLOWS, THE LAWYERS COUNCIL FOR CIVIL AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS IN THE AMERICAS, THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE PRACTICUM, AND THE PRO BONO PROMOTION PROGRAM, INCLUDING CO-MANAGING THE PRO BONO NETWORK OF THE AMERICAS, AS WELL AS THROUGH THE KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER INITIATIVE, PROVIDING PRO BONO LEGAL SUPPORT IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND ELSEWHERE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SEPARATED BY U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICIES. THE PUBLIC INTEREST REPORTING PROGRAM INCLUDES THE LAWYERS FOR REPORTERS PROGRAM, PROVIDING PRO BONO LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO LOCAL AND MISSION-DRIVEN JOURNALISM ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, AND SERVES AS LEGAL COUNSEL TO REPORTERS SHIELD, A NONPROFIT SUPPORTING MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE WITH LEGAL DEFENSE AND OTHER BENEFITS TO CONFRONT VEXATIOUS DEFAMATION CLAIMS. THE VANCE CENTER ESTIMATES THAT THE VALUE OF THE PRO BONO WORK OF LAWFIRMS ON BEHALF OF VANCE CENTER CLIENTS EXCEEDS $15 MILLION.

Program 3
Expenses: $579,499 Revenue: $31,407

THE OFFICE FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING (ODEIB) WORKS TO DRIVE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION. ODEIB'S WORK STARTS WITH THE PIPELINE TO THE PROFESSION, ASSISTING HIGH...

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THE OFFICE FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING (ODEIB) WORKS TO DRIVE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION. ODEIB'S WORK STARTS WITH THE PIPELINE TO THE PROFESSION, ASSISTING HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND LAW STUDENTS TO PREPARE FOR A CAREER IN LAW. ODEIB BELIEVES THAT THE PIPELINE CONTINUES INTO AN ASSOCIATE'S EARLY CAREER AND THUS DEVISES WORKSHOPS AND INSTITUTES TO SUPPORT PRACTICING PROFESSIONALS ACROSS ALL LEVELS OF THE INDUSTRY. WE CREATE COMMUNITY AND IN-ROADS THROUGH OUR COMMITTEE WORK, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES AND EVENTS.

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $8,884,125
Program Service Revenue $154,160
Investment Income $694,492
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $9,732,777

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $355,523
Salaries & Benefits $8,650,790
Fundraising Expenses $708,208
Program Expenses $8,664,444
Other Expenses $1,694,148
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,700,461

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $9,732,777 $8,979,292 +0.1%
Expenses $10,700,461 $10,431,193 +0.0%
Net Income $-967,684 $-1,451,901 -0.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
30
Independent Members
30
Employees
89
Volunteers
3930

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
9
$573,761
Total Directors
38
$0
Key Employees
2
$462,386
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MUHAMMAD U FARIDI PRESIDENT (AS OF 6/24) 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN J KOHLMANN PRESIDENT (END 6/24) 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAILA RAHMAN DIWAN CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JYOTIN HAMID TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KARA COGGIN SECRETARY (AS OF 6/24) 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD MANCINO SECRETARY (END 6/24) 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
POUNEH ARAVAND BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRITTANY BACON BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMMA BAILEY BOARD MEMBER (END 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL BEARDSLEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES J BENJAMIN JR BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY L BRAUN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE L CLARK BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET A DALE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEV L DASSIN BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER DECORO BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACEE E DAVIS BOARD MEMBER (END 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MYLAN L DENERSTEIN BOARD MEMBER (END 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENNA DEVANEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISSETTE A DURAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY EATON BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA EHRENKRANZ BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ED ESTRADA BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAY HOLTMEIER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIAM LACROIX BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON KLEINMANN BOARD MEMBER (END 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE LAUCK BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN J LAW BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLA LERNER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON MORPURGO BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COLLEEN M O'BRIEN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL W ROSS BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JARED STELLER BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSETTE RODRIGUEZ-WINOGRAD BOARD MEMBER (END 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE J STOLLER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG WALDMAN BOARD MEMBER (END 6/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL WINKE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANUPAMA YERRAMALLI BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRET PARKER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer
$0 $2,752 $346,786
THOMAS J HALTER ASSISTANT TREASURER (END 1/25) 2.00
Officer
$0 $17,504 $226,224
CECILIA SAKOSKY ASSISTANT TREASURER (AS OF 12/24) 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $751
ALEXANDER PAPACHRISTOU EXEC DIRECTOR - VANCE CENTER 35.00
Key Emp
$213,734 $43,782 $257,516
KURT DENK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - CBJC 35.00
Key Emp
$198,926 $5,944 $204,870
TANYA MARTINEZ-GALLINUCCI EXEC DIRECTOR - ODEIB 35.00
Highest
$186,644 $43,076 $229,720
LIBBY VAZQUEZ DIRECTOR - LEGAL SERVICES 35.00
Highest
$156,750 $26,176 $182,926
EILEEN TRAVIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - LAP 35.00
Highest
$156,405 $16,984 $173,389
KATHLEEN ANN MURRAY MANAGING DIRECTOR - LFP 35.00
Highest
$202,179 $14,561 $216,740
JAIME CHAVEZ ALOR ASSOC DIRECTOR - VANCE CENTER 35.00
Highest
$139,366 $6,189 $145,555
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $9,732,777 $10,700,461 $15,369,051 $-967,684
2024 $8,979,292 $10,431,193 $16,426,733 $-1,451,901
2023 $10,103,099 $10,321,613 $17,112,907 $-218,514
2022 $7,750,390 $7,805,008 $17,486,251 $-54,618
2021 $9,967,657 $6,530,830 $19,516,528 $3,436,827
2020 $6,026,761 $6,424,396 $14,476,447 $-397,635
2019 $9,595,087 $5,600,228 $15,073,562 $3,994,859
2018 $6,375,826 $5,833,801 $11,009,083 $542,025
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