STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA

EIN: 460193830

PIERRE, SD

Total Revenue
$1,319,410
Total Expenses
$1,093,352
Total Assets
$1,638,901
Net Assets
$1,480,749
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1931
Legal Domicile
SD
Principal Officer
PAUL CREMER
Phone
6052247554
Tax Period
2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

STATE BAR OF SOUTH DAKOTA, founded in 1931, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $226K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE STATE BAR OF SD IS TO OBTAIN THE COOPERATION OF ALL THE PRACTICING LAWYERS IN THE STATE IN THE BETTER ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, AND IN MAINTAINING A HIGH STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AT THE BAR.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

PURPOSE OF THE BAR IS TO OBTAIN COOPERATION OF PRACTICING LAWYERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA FOR THE BETTER ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; TO MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT; TO PROVIDE A LEGAL...

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PURPOSE OF THE BAR IS TO OBTAIN COOPERATION OF PRACTICING LAWYERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA FOR THE BETTER ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; TO MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT; TO PROVIDE A LEGAL ENTITY THROUGH WHICH THE JUDGEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS CAN BE DETERMINED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE COURTS AND THE LEGISLATURE; TO UPHOLD THE HONOR OF THE PROFESSION OF THE LAW; AND TO ENCOURAGE ADEQUATE PREPERATION FOR ITS PRACTICE.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,212,709
Program Service Revenue $52,439
Investment Income $36,869
Other Revenue $17,393
TOTAL REVENUE $1,319,410

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $548,683
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $544,669
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,093,352

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,319,410 $1,355,353 0.0%
Expenses $1,093,352 $1,100,141 0.0%
Net Income $226,058 $255,212 -0.1%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
14
Employees
7
Volunteers
N/A

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
3
$128,618
Total Directors
16
$128,618
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PAUL CREMER EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer Director
$128,618 $0 $128,618
ELIZABETH OVERMOE STRATEGIC PL 40.00
Highest
$117,873 $0 $117,873
DENISE LANGLEY A2J EXEC DIR N/A
Highest
$0 $0 $106,743
REBECCA PORTER ATTORNEY 40.00
Highest
$101,484 $0 $101,484
JUSTIN L BELL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN BLAIR DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH COVINGTON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN EDWARDS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERAMIE L HILL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACY M JOHNSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY R KINNEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER P MATSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GERALD M MCCABE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER L MULDER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIKA OLSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN T RICHTER PRESIDENT EL 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLINE A SRSTKA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID R STRAIT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH SHARP THEOPHILUS PRESIDENT 2.00
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,319,410 $1,093,352 $1,638,901 $226,058
2023 $1,355,353 $1,100,141 $1,436,922 $255,212
2022 $1,259,519 $1,011,699 $1,095,442 $247,820
2021 $965,176 $964,916 $838,288 $260
2020 $955,095 $828,538 $808,484 $126,557
2019 $953,176 $917,419 $723,153 $35,757
2018 $918,564 $963,043 $696,766 $-44,479
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