SPRINGFIELD METROPOLITAN BAR FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization: SPRINGFIELD METROPOLITAN BAR FOUNDATION (EIN 30-0069328)
Tax period: 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed: 2024-11-13
IRS object ID: 202433189349205358
Schema version: 2023v5.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2024-11-13T17:49:13-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2023-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	431189134	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ELLIOTT ROBINSON AND COMPANY LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2305 S BLACKMAN RD STE D	AddressLine1Txt
City	SPRINGFIELD	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	658092809	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2023-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	300069328	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SPRINGFIELD METROPOLITAN BAR	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	FOUNDATION	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	SPRI	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	4178312783	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1615-D S INGRAM MILL ROAD	AddressLine1Txt
City	SPRINGFIELD	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	65804	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CRISTA HOGAN	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	4178312783	PhoneNum
Signature	2024-11-13	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (true)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	LAURIE BEBEE	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01613434	PTIN
Phone	4178870585	PhoneNum
Preparation	2024-11-06	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2023	TaxYr
Build TS	2024-10-15 13:58:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Address	N/A	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$100,854	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$73,355	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income	$27,299	InvestmentIncomeAmt
Other Revenue Total	$200	OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue	$100,854	TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft	$33,751	SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct	$3,059	FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total	$15,450	OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses	$52,260	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	$48,594	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$285,119	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$333,713	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part II	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$120,738	BOYAmt
EOY	$176,461	EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$158,648	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$167,701	BOYAmt
EOY	$926	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$288,439	BOYAmt
EOY	$336,035	EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,320	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,322	EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$285,119	BOYAmt
EOY	$333,713	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	THE SPRINGFIELD METROPOLITAN BAR FOUNDATION IS A CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND BETTERING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SERVICE, EDUCATION AND VOLUNTEERISM. THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED IS TO PROTECT CIVIL LIBERTIES, TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT FOR THE RULE OF LAW, TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SERVICE, AND TO PROVIDE EQUAL ACCESS TO THE LEGAL SYSTEM.	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc Accom	IMPROVING THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND BETTERING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SERVICE, EDUCATION AND VOLUNTEERISM. THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO PROTECT CIVIL LIBERTIES,TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT FOR THE RULE OF LAW, TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SERVICE, AND TO PROVIDE EQUAL ACCESS TO THE LEGAL SYSTEM THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS.	DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses	$44,133	ProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$44,133	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (17 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
KURT LARSEN
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
NATHAN DUNVILLE
SECRETARY	000.00	$0
GINGER GOOCH
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
CRISTA HOGAN
EXECUTIVE DI	10.00	$30,000
JOHN PRATT
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
MICHAEL MILLER
PRESIDENT	000.00	$0
STEPHANIE STENGER
TREASURER	000.00	$0
DAN WICHMER
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
RACHAEL DOCKERY
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
THOMAS MOUNTJOY
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
ANDREW PEEBLES
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
DEBBIE DODGE
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
TOM O'NEAL
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
JARICA OELTJEN
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
JENIFER PLACZEK
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
MATTHEW RUSSELL
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
BEN SHANTZ
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt	false	ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI	false	OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol Filed	false	Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CRISTA HOGAN	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1615 S INGRAM MILL RD BLDG D	AddressLine1Txt
City	SPRINGFIELD	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	65804	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	4178312783	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds	false	DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided	false	TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc	NONE	PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule A	Yes (true)	FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$55,750	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$47,736	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$46,729	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$45,767	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$73,355	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$269,337	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$55,750	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$47,736	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$46,729	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$45,767	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$73,355	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$269,337	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$269,337	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$19,350	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$18,000	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$18,500	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$18,000	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$24,000	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$97,850	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,910	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total	$1,910	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$369,097	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$23,323	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.72970	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.63630	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART II, LINE 10	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	INCOME FROM FUNDRAISING 1,910	ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8	MISCELLANEOUS RENT 200 TOTAL 200
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	RENTAL OF BLDG TO SMBA NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 8,127 EXPENSES INSURANCE 2,819 BANK CHARGES 2,211 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1,911 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 358 MISCELLANEOUS 24 TOTAL 15,450
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24	EQUIPMENT 353,388 34,715 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 185,687 33,789 LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS 0 12,501 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 12,501 TOTAL 167,701 926
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26	FICA AND FWH PAYABLE 2,692 1,989 STATE WITHHOLDING PAYABLE 628 333
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	THE SPRINGFIELD METROPOLITAN BAR FOUNDATION IS A CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND BETTERING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SERVICE, EDUCATION AND VOLUNTEERISM. THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED IS TO PROTECT CIVIL LIBERTIES, TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT FOR THE RULE OF LAW, TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SERVICE, AND TO PROVIDE EQUAL ACCESS TO THE LEGAL SYSTEM.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28	IMPROVING THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND BETTERING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SERVICE, EDUCATION AND VOLUNTEERISM. THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO PROTECT CIVIL LIBERTIES,TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT FOR THE RULE OF LAW, TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SERVICE, AND TO PROVIDE EQUAL ACCESS TO THE LEGAL SYSTEM THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS.