ERIE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization: ERIE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION INC (EIN 16-6052602)
Tax period: 2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31
Filed: 2025-10-10
IRS object ID: 202522839349301312
Schema version: 2024v5.2
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
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-10-10T10:17:35-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2025-05-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	043728817	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	TRONCONI SEGARRA & ASSOCIATES LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	8321 MAIN STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	WILLIAMSVILLE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	14221	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2024-06-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	166052602	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ERIE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	ERIE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	7168528687	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	438 MAIN STREET 600	AddressLine1Txt
City	BUFFALO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	14202	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ANNE M NOBLE	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	7168528687	PhoneNum
Signature	2025-10-03	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (1)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	MELISSA WASIECZKO CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01524686	PTIN
Phone	7166331373	PhoneNum
Preparation	2025-10-03	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2024	TaxYr
Build TS	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ANNE M NOBLE	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	438 MAIN STREET 600	AddressLine1Txt
City	BUFFALO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	14202	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$1,143,998	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.ERIEBAR.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1957	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NY	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	DEDICATED TO HELPING MEMBERS OF THE PROFESSION IN TIMES OF CRISIS.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	17	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	17	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	75	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$279,599	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$230,069	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$127,184	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$193,947	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$406,783	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$424,016	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$342,459	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$195,590	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$70,640	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$70,180	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$38,077	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$62,438	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$84,997	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$475,537	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$350,767	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$68,754	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$73,249	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,707,105	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,736,723	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$86,247	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$97,754	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,620,858	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,638,969	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	THE FOUNDATION ASSISTS MEMBERS OF BAR ASSOCIATION BY PROVIDING GRANTS, WELL-BEING PROGRAMS AND COUNSELING TO SUCH MEMBERS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$195,590	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$195,590	GrantAmt
Desc	GENERAL PROGRAM GRANTS IN AID TO ASSIST MEMBERS OF BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$31,525	ExpenseAmt
Desc	COUNSELING - TO PROVIDE INTERVENTION, MONITORING, AND COUNSELING SERVICES FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$36,644	ExpenseAmt
Desc	OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$36,644	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$263,759	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	Yes (1)	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	0	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	0	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (1)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (1)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	Yes (1)	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part V	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document	3	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	17	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	17	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	HEDI MAHON	PersonNm
Phone	7168528687	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	438 MAIN STREET SUITE 600	AddressLine1Txt
City	BUFFALO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	14202	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
HELEN FERRARO-ZAFFRAM
PRESIDENT	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JESSLYN A HOLBROOK
VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL F PERLEY
TREASURER	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PENNY B SELMONSKY
SECRETARY	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LAURIE STYKA BLOOM
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TERRENCE M CONNORS
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CARIN S GORDON
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAVID E GUTOWSKI
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOHN G HORN
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARIANNE MARIANO
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARY MOORMAN PENN
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JEFFERY M PRIORE
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOHN E RICHMOND
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
HUGH M RUSS III
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KATHLEEN M SELLERS
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KEVIN W SPITLER
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
PAMELA H THIBODEAU
DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANNE M NOBLE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	8.00	32.00		Yes (X)	$0	$171,750	$12,850

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$0	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$171,750	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$12,850	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants	$23,578	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$206,491	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$230,069	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$53,207	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$53,207	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$860,722	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$719,982	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$140,740	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$140,740	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$140,740	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$424,016	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$0	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$193,947	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$40,409	TotalAmt
Program Services	$40,409	ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$155,181	TotalAmt
Program Services	$155,181	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$30,915	TotalAmt
Program Services	$19,442	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$11,473	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$29,621	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,357	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$26,264	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,013	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,529	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$436	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,048	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,631	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,043	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,425	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,163	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,411	TotalAmt
Management And General	$1,411	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,620	TotalAmt
Management And General	$2,620	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$44,963	TotalAmt
Program Services	$31,525	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,438	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$25,486	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,301	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$16,884	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,301	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,558	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,301	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$956	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,301	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$959	TotalAmt
Program Services	$671	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$288	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$350,767	TotalAmt
Program Services	$263,759	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$48,931	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$38,077	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$45,605	BOYAmt
EOY	$84,458	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$96,047	BOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,750	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,250	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$18,296	BOYAmt
EOY	$21,584	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$782	BOYAmt
EOY	$756	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,473,474	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,556,569	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$69,151	BOYAmt
EOY	$70,106	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,707,105	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,736,723	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$16,317	BOYAmt
EOY	$27,648	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$779	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$69,151	BOYAmt
EOY	$70,106	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$86,247	BOYAmt
EOY	$97,754	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,069,070	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,089,060	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$551,788	BOYAmt
EOY	$549,909	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,620,858	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,638,969	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,707,105	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,736,723	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$73,249	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$55,138	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	Yes (X)	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$280,439	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$248,922	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$243,146	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$269,599	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$230,069	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$1,272,175	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$280,439	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$248,922	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$243,146	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$269,599	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$230,069	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$1,272,175	TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	$1,272,175	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$36,602	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$38,985	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$44,334	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$50,856	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$53,207	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$223,984	TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$36,602	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$38,985	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$44,334	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$50,856	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$53,207	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$223,984	TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$317,041	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$287,907	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$287,480	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$320,455	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$283,276	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$1,496,159	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY509	0.85030	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY509	0.86430	PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0.14970	InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY	0.13570	InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$531,315	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$23,762	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$16,358	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance	$538,719	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$485,655	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$61,785	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$16,125	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance	$531,315	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$517,249	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$15,389	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$16,205	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance	$485,655	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$518,588	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$14,743	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$16,082	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance	$517,249	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$463,845	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$70,534	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$15,791	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance	$518,588	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY	0.56000	PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY	0.44000	TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	0	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	0	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$0	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	DEF REV COMPENSATION LIABILITY	Desc
Amt	$70,106	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$70,106	TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$366,258	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$58,138	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue	$3,000	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$55,138	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$421,396	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld	$2,620	InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$2,620	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$424,016	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$348,147	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$348,147	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2	$2,620	InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$2,620	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$350,767	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	CHANGE IN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	438 MAIN STREET 7TH FLOOR	AddressLine1Txt
City	BUFFALO	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	14202	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN	161337417	RecipientEIN
IRC Section	501(C)(3)	IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant	$16,358	CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance	$0	NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of Grant	TO ASSIST LAWYERS IN NEED	PurposeOfGrantTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	1	Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Type	CASH ASSISTANCE AND COUNSELING TO PROVIDE STABILITY TO MEMBERS OF THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY.	GrantTypeTxt
Recipient	23	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$155,181	CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	A MAJOR PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ASSIST ATTORNEYS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE IN FINANCIAL NEED THROUGH THE FORM OF LOANS AND GRANTS. GRANTEES ARE THOROUGHLY SCREENED BEFORE A DECISION BY THE BOARD IS MADE TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE. COUNSELING IS PROVIDED AS PART OF THE GRANT-IN-AID PROCESS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ANNE M NOBLE	PersonNm
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$0	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$171,750	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$0	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$0	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$5,036	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$0	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$7,814	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$0	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$184,600	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 3	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE ERIE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION, INC. BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THROUGH THE BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS. THE WAGES ARE PAID BY THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY AND THE DETERMINATION OF TOTAL COMPENSATION IS UNDER THEIR PURVIEW.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A	ERIE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION, INC. DOES NOT REPORT FORM W-3 AS EMPLOYEES ARE PAID THROUGH THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND COMPTROLLER OF ERIE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION, INC. PERFORM AN IN-DEPTH REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. ADDITIONALLY, THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	AT EACH BOARD MEETING, A LIST OF CONFLICTS IS INCLUDED ON A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, IF APPLICABLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STAFF COMPENSATION TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE BASED ON SEVERAL FACTORS SPECIFIC TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE FIGURES AND DISCLOSES THEIR DECISION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	ALL OF THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	COUNSELING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 31,525. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 31,525. OTHER FEES-MNGMNT-990: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,438. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,438.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C	THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	EINEIN	Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt	Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd	Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxt	Direct Controlling NADirectControllingNACd	Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd	Public Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt
BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY
438 MAIN STREET SUITE 600	BUFFALO	NY	14202	160341905	TO PROMOTE REFORM IN LAW AND CULTIVATE THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE	NY	501(C)(6)	N/A	0
ERIE INSTITUTE OF LAW
438 MAIN STREET SUITE 600	BUFFALO	NY	14202	161438455	TO PROVIDE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION TO BAR ASSOC. OF ERIE COUNTY MEMBERS	NY	501(C)(3)	N/A	0	LINE 10

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	0	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	0	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	0	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	0	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	0	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	0	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	0	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	0	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	0	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	0	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	Yes (1)	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	Yes (1)	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	0	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	0	TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt	InvolvedInvolvedAmt	Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY
N	$9,558	FMV
BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY
O	$70,137	FMV