Nonprofit · EIN 01-0279306
MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · AUGUSTA, ME 04332
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,491,299 | $1,632,028 | -$140,729 | $2,624,137 | $721,343 | $1,902,794 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,485,097 | $1,437,338 | $47,759 | $2,423,893 | $396,710 | $2,027,183 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,658,459 | $1,466,609 | $191,850 | $2,277,016 | $524,450 | $1,752,566 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $1,385,688
- Investment income
- $62,450
- Net rental income
- $16,850
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $17,297
- Other revenue
- $43,161
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $149,512
- Other salaries and wages
- $500,433
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $804,283
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $52,810
- Occupancy
- $99,111
- Travel
- $17,495
- Program services (functional)
- $1,632,028
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,423,893
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,624,137
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $721,343
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,902,794
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,618,906
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,902,794
- Gross unrelated business income
- $33,543
- Gross receipts
- $1,541,570
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 350
- Year formed
- 1891
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA P ARMSTRONG | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 45 | $130,267 | $19,245 |
| ASHA A ECHEVERRIA ESQ | BIPOC LAWYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL CUTLIFFE ESQ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HARMON ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HALEY B HALL ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HADDOW ESQ | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ANTON ESQ | PUBLIC SRVC. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON DENNIS ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL CRAMER ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NEY JR ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN DUNITZ ESQ | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ANDRUS ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL PRENDERGAST ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAWEL BINCZYK ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL OKUN ESQ | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD SCHNEIDER JR ESQ | IN-HOUSE COU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA BAKER ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANCHITA MUKHERJEE ESQ | NEW LAWYERS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH MITCHELL ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHEA WATSON ESQ | WOMEN'S LAW Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN FAUNCE ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERESA CLOUTIER ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONYA H JOHNSON ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACHARY MCNALLY ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA P ARMSTRONG | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $112,283 | $16,130 |
| ASHA A ECHEVERRIA ESQ | BIPOC LAWYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL CUTLIFFE ESQ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HARMON ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HALEY B HALL ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ANTON ESQ | PUBLIC SRVC. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON DENNIS ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL CRAMER ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN DUNITZ ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH TALBOT ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEEGAN J BURBANK ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL PRENDERGAST ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAWEL BINCZYK ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL OKUN ESQ | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA TALBERT ESQ | IN-HOUSE COU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA BAKER ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANCHITA MUKHERJEE ESQ | NEW LAWYERS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH MITCHELL ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEA WATSON ESQ | WOMEN'S LAW Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY STITHAM ESQ | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN FAUNCE ESQ | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA CLOUTIER ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONYA H JOHNSON ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY MCNALLY ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA P ARMSTRONG | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $103,077 | $21,239 |
| JASON ANTON | PUBLIC SRVC. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA BAKER | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL CUTLIFFE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHA A ECHEVERRIA | BIPOC LAWYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK H BISHOP JR ESQ | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HALEY B HALL ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER F KRECKEL ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL CRAMER ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN M DUNITZ ESQ | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEEGAN J BURBANK ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL D OKUN ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY O STITHAM ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN A FAUNCE ESQ | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA CLOUTIER ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONYA H JOHNSON ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY MCNALLY ESQ | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERICK B FINGBERG | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HARMON | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH T JOHNSTON | NEW LAWYERS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MALLOY | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACEY NEUMANN | WOMEN'S LAW Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL PRENDERGAST | GOVERNOR-DIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA TALBERT | IN-HOUSE COU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 788, AUGUSTA, ME 04332-0788
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANGELA P ARMSTRONG, 124 STATE STREET, AUGUSTA, ME 04330
- Signed the 990
- ANGELA P ARMSTRONG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (207) 622-7523
- Website
- WWW.MAINEBAR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ONE RIVER CPAS
Mission
THE MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION PROMOTES THE HONOR, DIGNITY AND PROFESSIONALISM OF LAWYERS, ADVANCES THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS, AND SUPPORTS THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN A FAIR AND EFFECTIVE SYSTEM OF JUSTICE.
Program accomplishments
- THE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) DEPARTMENT PRODUCES AND PRESENTS CLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ATTORNEYS SEEKING CREDITS TO MEET MAINE BAR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
- THE LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE (LRS) PROVIDES REFERRALS TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SEEKING ATTORNEY ASSISTANCE OR REPRESENTATION IN SPECIFIC AREAS OF LAW AND WITHIN SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF THE STATE.
- THE WINTER BAR CONFERENCE (WBC) AND SUMMER BAR CONFERENCE (SBC) ARE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, TYPICALLY HELD IN JANUARY AND JUNE, RESPECTIVELY. THE WBC AND SBC PROVIDE ATTENDEES NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SESSIONS. THE MSBA TYPICALLY HOLDS ITS ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE WBC.
- THE MSBA PROMOTES THE CONTINUED ADVANCEMENT OF THE PROFESSION OF LAW BY MEANS OF SEMINARS AND PUBLICATIONS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0279306
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,624,137
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,541,570
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,491,299 | $1,632,028 | $2,624,137 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $1,485,097 | $1,437,338 | $2,423,893 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,658,459 | $1,466,609 | $2,277,016 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $1,486,409 | $1,294,766 | $2,005,901 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0279306).
Questions about MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION is 01-0279306.
- Is MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1972.
- Are donations to MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ANGELA P ARMSTRONG.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $130,267 (ANGELA P ARMSTRONG, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,491,299, expenses of $1,632,028 and total assets of $2,624,137 at year end.
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