BUCKS COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1883

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STEPHANIE SHORTALL

Phone

2153489413

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BUCKS COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION, founded in 1883, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,077,893 Revenue: $753,251

THE ORGANIZATION FOSTERS MEMBER ENGAGEMENT THROUGH COMMITTEES THAT ORGANIZE SOCIAL AND INFORMAL GATHERINGS AND PROVIDE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) PROGRAMS. IT PUBLISHES LEGAL JOURNALS...

THE ORGANIZATION FOSTERS MEMBER ENGAGEMENT THROUGH COMMITTEES THAT ORGANIZE SOCIAL AND INFORMAL GATHERINGS AND PROVIDE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) PROGRAMS. IT PUBLISHES LEGAL JOURNALS, INCLUDING THE WEEKLY BUCKS COUNTY LAW REPORTER AND WRITS QUARTERLY MAGAZINE, TO INFORM MEMBERS ABOUT LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS AT THE NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS AND TO PUBLISH LEGAL NOTICES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $310,974

Program Service Revenue $781,227

Investment Income $8,973

Other Revenue $20,224

TOTAL REVENUE $1,121,398

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $605,440

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,077,893

Other Expenses $588,122

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,193,562

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,121,398	$1,116,798	+0.0%
Expenses	$1,193,562	$1,763,277	-0.3%
Net Income	$-72,164	$-646,479	-0.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$113,130

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
HEATHER CEVASCO	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	36.00	Officer	$113,130	$0	$113,130
BARBARA SAUERS	DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	36.00	Highest	$100,546	$0	$100,546
LAWRENCE SCHEETZ JR	DIRECTOR	7.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT REPKO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN ARONSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRENDAN CALLAHAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY DIAMICO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIMBERLY LITZKE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER MAHONEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TINA MAZAHERI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOANNE MURRAY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS PANZER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER PIERCE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MINDY SNYDER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGAN WEILER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELAINE YANDRISEVITS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
R TYLER TOMLINSON	PRESIDENT	12.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEREMY PUGLIA	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE SHORTALL	TREASURER	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MELANIE WENDER	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

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
2024	$1,121,398	$1,193,562	$917,097	$-72,164
2023	$1,116,798	$1,180,964	$1,001,939	$-64,166
2022	$1,033,817	$1,162,269	$1,055,190	$-128,452
2021	$1,007,836	$1,069,538	$1,203,945	$-61,702
2020	$907,052	$955,285	$1,239,274	$-48,233
2019	$1,066,523	$1,092,856	$1,315,664	$-26,333
2018	$1,060,990	$1,104,908	$1,290,135	$-43,918