2025-11-17T15:39:23-06:00 2024-12-31 061298465 SM ESPOSITO & CO PC 3013 DIXWELL AVENUE HAMDEN CT 06518 990 2024-01-01 061033620 GREATER BRIDGEPORT BAR ASSOCIATION INC GREA 2033849346 850 MAIN STREET 9TH FLOOR BRIDGEPORT CT 06604 VENOAL M FOUNTAIN JR PRESIDENT 2033849346 2025-11-10 1 0 WILLIAM MONTALTO CPA P01452075 2033877771 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z VENOAL M FOUNTAIN JR 850 MAIN STREET 9TH FLOOR BRIDGEPORT CT 06604 92326 0 X N/A X 1938 CT BAR ASSOCIATION 18 18 1 0 0 0 3865 4715 62390 49795 0 4991 15735 32825 81990 92326 3767 1340 0 0 39047 5741 0 0 0 66440 77099 109254 84180 -27264 8146 76218 92952 13 100 76205 92852 THE ASSOCIATION IS ENGAGED IN EDUCATING ITS MEMBERS ON VARIOUS LEGAL ISSUES AND ENCOURAGING CORDIAL EXCHANGE AMONG ITS MEMBERS BY SPONSORING VARIOUS SOCIAL EVENTS. 0 0 SEMINARS ARE ARRANGED & OTHER SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR MEMBERS OF THE BAR ASSOCIATION FOR PURPOSES OF SOCIALIZATION & EDUCATION IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE PRACTICE OF LAW. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 18 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 CT X VENOAL M FOUNTAIN JR 2033849346 1057 BROAD STREET BRIDGEPORT CT 06604 X JENNIFER NEAL BARDAVID DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW JBRODER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES E BUTLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 OLATOKUNBO GREEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOANNA RAMIREZ-HADDAD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ETHAN HIRSCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARTHUR CLASKE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY PHELAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW C REALE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JCRAIG SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARIEL R WALKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VENOAL M FOUNTAIN JR PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 JORDAN E WHEELER PRESIDENT - ELECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY BETH RAPICE VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY E MONELLI TREASURER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN COOPER SECRETARY 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLEEN EMERCED AGOSTO IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4715 4715 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 47740 47740 SEMINARS 900099 2055 2055 49795 1681 1681 3310 0 3310 3310 3310 MEMBER EVENTS 900099 32825 32825 32825 92326 85930 0 1681 X 1340 3627 2114 1525 28320 18802 177 729 MEMBER EVENTS 27546 84180 12210 12281 727 647 23207 23207 0 0 63281 80024 76218 92952 13 100 13 100 X 0 0 0 0 76205 92852 76205 92852 76218 92952 8146 18125 -9624 0 X X 0 0 0 1 0 0 23207 23207 0 0 0 OTHER LIABILITIES 100 100 X PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE THE ASSOCIATION TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND TO RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY FOR ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE ASSOCIATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAX AUTHORITIES; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES THAT THE INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020 AND PRIOR ARE CLOSED YEARS AND ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE AUDIT PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE GREATER BRIDGEPORT BAR ASSOCIATION, INC ARE ALL ATTORNEYS THAT PRACTICE LAW IN THE GREATER BRIDGEPORT, CT AREA. AS A RESULT, THE OFFICERS & DIRECTORS MAY DEAL WITH ONE ANOTHER IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF THEIR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION HAS DUES PAYING MEMBERS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS SPONSORED BY THE ASSOCIATION . FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING VOTE FOR BOARD MEMBERS YEARLY TO THREE YEAR TERMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING OF THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C OFFICERS & DIRECTORS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY THAT IS MAINTAINED BY THE ASSOCIATION AS PART OF ITS RECORDKEEPING PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE BOARD REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION YEARLY DURING THE BUDGET PROCESS. THIS REVIEW CONSIDERS, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE JOB DUTIES PERFORMED, LENGTH OF SERVICE AND RELEVANT COMPENSATION DATA FROM THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE BAR ASSOCIATION DOES NOT MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ANY OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G BOOKKEEPING SERVICES 320. MANAGEMENT CONSULTING 28,000. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1 BASIS OF ACCOUNTING THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS ITS BOOKS AND RECORDS AND FILES ITS TAX RETURN ON THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITY THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCOUNTING PROCESS INCLUDING SELECTION OF TEH INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.