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COLUMBUS BAR FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
COLUMBUS BAR FOUNDATION (EIN 23-7150505)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-04-22
IRS object ID
202601129349301670
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-04-22T14:12:03-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN310800053PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & COBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14449 EASTON WAY SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43219ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN237150505EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOLUBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6142214112PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJILL SNITCHERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6142214112PhoneNum
Signature2026-04-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PTINP01225377PTIN
Phone6148852208PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerJILL SNITCHERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,571,636GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTPS://WWW.COLUMBUSBARFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1950FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Other Revenue$2,185CYOtherRevenueAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE COLUMBUS BAR FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION AND IS CLASSIFIED AS A 509(A)(1) AND 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) PUBLIC CHARITY THAT, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COLUMBUS BAR ASSOCIATION, IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING: ACCESS TO JUSTICE BY ALL CITIZENS PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE LAW AND THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM INNOVATION IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE PROFESSIONALISM OF ATTORNEYS DIVERSITY IN LEGAL EDUCATION THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPSMissionDesc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundYes (1)DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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IRP Document1IRPDocumentCnt
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

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ARACELY TAGLIAVENTI
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BRANDY RANJAN
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CRYSTA PIERSON
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HEATHER B ROBINSON
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JAIZA N PAGE
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KEESHA WARMSBY
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LEE WENDEL
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LISA PIERCE REISZ
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MELANIE TOBIAS
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MICHAEL S JORDAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL M SNITCHER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHY VICTOR
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARION SMITHBERGER
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Securities$1,270,545SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$239,121SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$10,000TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,938TotalAmt
Fundraising$33,938FundraisingAmt

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BOY$25,240BOYAmt
EOY$32,064EOYAmt

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BOY$3,857,058BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$2,593,616BOYAmt
EOY$2,645,185EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,288,682BOYAmt
EOY$1,378,800EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$4,023,985EOYAmt

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EOY$4,023,985EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$96,078CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$83,196CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$129,907CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$93,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$636,718TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$96,078CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$83,196CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$129,907CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$93,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$636,718TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$112,570SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$524,148PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$224,062CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$186,353CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$127,678CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$205,662CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$882,713TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$2,185CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,818TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,523,249TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.34410PublicSupportCY170Pct
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Donor Advised Funds Grants$0DonorAdvisedFundsGrantsAmt
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Disclosed Org Leg Ctrl0DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd
Disclosed For Charitable PrpsYes (1)DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$59,085ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$51,188InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$11,645OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$806,278EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$50,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$14,508InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$707,650EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$668,412BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$30,010InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$57,780OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$643,142EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$2,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$48,678InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$48,618OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$668,412EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$21,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$33,135InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$28,920OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$665,852EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Term Endowment Balance EOY0.20481TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
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Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$517,601RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$22,611InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$22,611RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$540,212TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$375,914TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$375,914ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$22,611InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$22,611ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$398,525TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:CHESTER PROFESSIONALISM FUND: TO ORGANIZE AND EXECUTE PROFESSIONALISM PROGRAMS WITHIN THE CHESTER FAMILY PROFESSIONALISM INSTITUTE FOR CENTRAL OHIO LAWYERS THROUGH THE COLUMBUS BAR FOUNDATION (CBF) AND THE COLUMBUS BAR ASSOCIATION (CBA). THE FUND WILL NURTURE A BROAD BASED COMMITMENT TO PROFESSIONALISM AND HIGHER LEVELS OF COMPETENCE IN ALL PRACTICE AREAS AND LEVELS OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY - THE JUDICIARY, THE PRIVATE BAR, GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE LAWYERS. IT ALSO IS CONTEMPLATED THAT THE FUND WOULD WORK WITH CENTRAL OHIO LAW SCHOOLS TO NURTURE THE COMMITMENT TO PROFESSIONALISM IN LAW STUDENTS AND LAW FACULTY. LAW LIBRARY FUND: THE FUNDS TRANSFERRED FROM THE COLUMBUS LAW LIBRARY ASSOCIATION WILL BE USED FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE LIBRARY AND RELATED ACTIVITIES (SUCH AS PRO SE PROGRAMS) AND OTHER APPROPRIATE PRO BONO SERVICES OR PROJECTS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY WITH REGARDS TO INTEREST AND PENALTIES IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST THROUGH INTEREST EXPENSE AND PENALTIES THROUGH OTHER EXPENSE. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
PART I, LINE 5:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT INCLUDE LANGUAGE IN WRITING REGARDING ITS EXCLUSIVE LEGAL CONTROL OF FUNDS AS OF 6/30/2025. THIS WAS COMMUNICATED AND SUBSEQUENTLY ADDED AS FORMAL LANGUAGE. GOING FORWARD, THIS IS BEING MADE AWARE TO DONOR ADVISED FUNDS IN WRITING.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

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Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
COMMUNITY MEDIATION SERVICES OF CENTRAL OHIO
67 JEFFERSON AVENUECOLUMBUSOH43215311252085501(C)(3)$37,500$0GRANTS TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
LAW AND LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
1700 LAKE SHORE DRIVECOLUMBUSOH43204264709314501(C)(3)$28,000$0GRANTS TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
OHIO JUSTICE FOUNDATION
88 E BROAD ST STE 720COLUMBUSOH43215464044686501(C)(3)$73,066$0GRANTS TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF METROPOLITAN COLUMBUS
6500 BUSCH BLVD STE 129COLUMBUSOH43229311020460501(C)(3)$30,000$0GRANTS TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
CAPITAL UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL
1 COLLEGE AND MAINCOLUMBUSOH43209314379435501(C)(3)$13,145$0GRANTS TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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ExplanationTHE APPLICANT MUST WRITE A BRIEF LETTER OF INTENT THAT EMPHASIZES HOW THE GRANT WILL BE USED TO FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION. UPON RECEIPT, THE BOARD OF THE COLUMBUS BAR FOUNDATION WILL CONSIDER THE PROPOSAL AND NOTIFY THE APPLICANT OF HOW TO PROCEED. GRANTS ARE NOT AWARDED FOR PROJECTS OUTSIDE THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AFELLOWS OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BCHANGES IN BYLAWS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHIS IS NOT APPLICABLE. NO COMMITTEE HAS SUCH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ENTIRE BOARD IS PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE APPROVED 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ASKED ANNUALLY TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT POLICY. IF CONFLICTS ARISE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THEY ARE HANDLED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR.

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