2025-07-07T14:10:39-05:00 2024-08-31 521853933 JM&M 10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE 770 COLUMBIA MD 21044 990 2023-09-01 741945658 FEDERAL MAGISTRATE JUDGES ASSOCIATION FEDE 4046895969 1111B S GOVERNORS AVENUE 20335 DOVER DE 19904 KATHARINE PARKER TREASURER 4046895969 2025-07-06 1 1 MEENA BISHNOI P01480769 4108840220 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SHIVA HODGES 1111B S GOVERNORS AVENUE 20335 DOVER DE 19904 173337 0 X WWW.FMJA.ORG X 1963 DC TO SUPPORT THE VITAL ROLE OF ALL MAGISTRATE JUDGES AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF OUR U.S. JUDICIAL SYSTEM. 19 19 0 150 0 0 65 0 140228 143994 7002 27241 2477 2102 149772 173337 0 20258 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 226447 175793 226447 196051 -76675 -22714 501776 479062 0 0 501776 479062 TO SUPPORT UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGES AND THE VITAL ROLE THEY PLAY IN THE UNITED STATES COURTS. 0 0 MEETINGS WITH MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE U.S. COURTS, THE BANKRUPTCY JUDGES AND FEDERAL JUDGES ASSOCIATIONS. MEETINGS OF THE MEMBERSHIP TO DISCUSS ISSUES RELATED TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES AND FORMULATE PROPOSALS FOR CHANGE. 0 0 0 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X ALEXANDRA SCHNAPP 4046895969 1111B S GOVERNORS AVE PMB 20335 DOVER DE 19904 X NANCY JOSEPH PRESIDENT UNTIL JULY, 2024, THEN IMM. PAST PRES. 3.00 X X 0 0 0 SHIVA HODGES PRES ELECT UNTIL JULY 2024, THEN PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 IGNACIO TORTEYA VICE PRES UNTIL JULY 2024, THEN PRES. ELECT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 HELEN ADAMS TREASURER UNTIL JULY 2024, THEN VICE. PRES. 3.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHARINE PARKER SECRETARY UNTIL JULY 2024, THEN TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 OMAR ABOULHOSN SECRETARY AS OF JULY 2024 3.00 X X 0 0 0 K NICOLE MITCHELL PAST PRESIDENT UNTIL JULY 2024 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ZIA FARUQUI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH CAVE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL ALOI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STANLEY BOONE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AUTUMN SPAETH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWIN TORRES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT COLLINGS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHARON KING DIRECTOR AS OF JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA WYRICK DIRECTOR AS OF JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIO GARCIA DIRECTOR AS OF JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA COMSTOCK DIRECTOR AS OF JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE MITCHELL DIRECTOR AS OF JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER KENNEDY DIRECTOR AS OF JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD CABELL DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 RUTH MILLER DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY JOHNSON DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE BOWMAN DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM DUFFIN DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN BAZIS DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 GWYNNE BIRZER DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT ORAVEC DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHARI BEDKER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNTIL JUNE 2024 10.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDRA SCHNAPP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS OF JULY 2024 10.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MEMBER DUES 900099 140847 140847 CONVENTION 900099 3147 3147 143994 27241 27241 2102 2102 173337 143994 0 29343 20258 43800 7035 27870 25880 64497 4231 AWARDS AND GIFTS 1975 MISCELLANEOUS 375 REGISTRATION AND FEES 130 196051 23976 -937 477800 479891 108 501776 479062 0 0 X 161776 479062 340000 0 501776 479062 501776 479062 -22714 0 X 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 STUDENT STIPENDS 8 17500 STUDENT TRAVEL ASSISTANCE 6 2758 PART I, LINE 2: THE STUDENT STIPENDS ARE FOR THE FMJA FELLOWS WHO ARE LAW STUDENTS INTERNING FOR A SUMMER WITH A MAGISTRATE JUDGE. FMJA PROCURES A LIST OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE STUDENT INTERNS FROM JUST THE BEGINNING. FMJA INVITES THE STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR A FMJA FELLOWSHIP. FMJA REVIEWS THE APPLICANTS AND SELECTS THOSE DEEMED MOST DESERVING TO BE FMJA FELLOWS. THEY RECEIVE A STIPEND FROM JUST THE BEGINNING (FMJA PAYS JTB, AND JTB PAYS THE STUDENTS DIRECTLY) TO HELP OFFSET THEIR COSTS SUCH AS HOUSING, FOOD, PARKING, ETC. WHILE THEY ARE INTERNING. IN THE PAST, FMJA HAS ALSO INVITED THE FMJA FELLOWS TO THE ANNUAL CONVENTION. IN 2024, THE FELLOWS TRAVELED TO NEW ORLEANS TO MEET EACH OTHER AND MEMBERS OF THE FMJA. THE TRAVEL STIPENDS WERE FOR THEIR FLIGHTS AND TRANSPORT TO THE CONVENTION. ONCE THE STUDENTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED, MINIMAL MONITORING IS REQUIRED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONTRACTED WITH ARMSTRONG & ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC. UNTIL JUNE 30, 2024, TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT, CLERICAL AND TECHNICAL FUNCTIONS. TOTAL EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT FEES UNDER THIS CONTRACT TOTALED $37,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024. THE PERFORMANCE OF ARMSTRONG & ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC. WAS MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF FEDERAL MAGISTRATE JUDGES ASSOCIATION. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024, THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTED WITH LYNX ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT FOR THESE SAME SERVICES. TOTAL EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT FEES UNDER THIS CONTRACT TOTAL $6,800 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024. THE PERFORMANCE OF LYNX ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF FEDERAL MAGISTRATE JUDGES ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS FROM VARIOUS JUDICIAL CIRCUITS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS FROM EACH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT MUST ADOPT A WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR FOR THAT JUDICIAL COURT, FOR REMOVAL OF THE CIRCUIT DIRECTOR FROM OFFICE, AND FOR THE DESIGNATION OF A PROXY TO REPRESENT THE CIRCUIT AT A BOARD MEETING IN THE EVENT THE DULY ELECTED CIRCUIT DIRECTOR IS EXCUSED FROM ATTENDING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BEFORE BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND CHAIR OF THE BOARD MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. AN ANNUAL CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS COMPLETED AND SIGNED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.