Nonprofit · EIN 75-0758332
DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,312,024 | $4,142,228 | $169,796 | $7,076,754 | $1,657,748 | $5,419,006 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,524,832 | $4,134,348 | $390,484 | $7,001,650 | $1,752,440 | $5,249,210 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,401,055 | $3,981,360 | $419,695 | $6,655,796 | $1,797,070 | $4,858,726 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,912,825
- Investment income
- $558,099
- Net rental income
- -$149,556
- Other revenue
- $841,100
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $298,338
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,089,127
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,848,528
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $35,395
- Occupancy
- $856,601
- Travel
- $19,571
- Depreciation
- $38,537
- Program services (functional)
- $2,074,501
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,067,727
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,001,650
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,076,754
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,657,748
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,419,006
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $57,062
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,829,546
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,589,460
- Gross unrelated business income
- $416,227
- Gross receipts
- $4,739,545
- Employees
- 18
- Year formed
- 1937
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Hernandez | Executive Director | 25 | $149,169 | $149,169 |
| Sherri Evans | Controller | 60 | $250,705 | $0 |
| Jessica Smith | Dir-Communication | 35 | $124,764 | $0 |
| Rhonda Thornton | Special Event Dir | 35 | $91,389 | $0 |
| Shawna Bush | Dir of Membership | 35 | $90,028 | $0 |
| Mary Ellen Johnson | Marketing Director | 35 | $81,292 | $0 |
| Hon Maria Aceves | Dir. At Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Audrey Moorehead | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lauren Black | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joshua Dossey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kandace Walter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katie Anderson | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Bentley-Hill | Dir At Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Culpepper | 1st Vice Pres. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chelsea Hilliard | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hon Martin Hoffman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Alonso | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Cottrell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Courtney Parker | Sec - Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alen Samuel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rocio Garcia Espinoza | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jasmine Tobias | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sharonda Roberson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Huschka | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer King | 2nd Vice Pres Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Andy Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vicki Blanton | Immed Past Pres Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Rogers | President Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Stephanie Almeter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jonathan Childers | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Hon Nicole Munoz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Javier Perez | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Bolden | Director-At-Lar Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alicia Hernandez | Executive Direc Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Hernandez | Executive Director | 25 | $143,152 | $143,152 |
| Sherri Evans | Controller | 60 | $240,904 | $0 |
| Jessica Smith | Dir-Communication | 35 | $120,100 | $0 |
| Rhonda Thornton | Special Event Dir | 35 | $87,400 | $0 |
| Shawna Bush | Dir of Membership | 35 | $86,700 | $0 |
| Mary Ellen Johnson | Marketing Director | 35 | $78,300 | $0 |
| Tim Newman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Audrey Moorehead | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lauren Black | Vice - Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joshua Dossey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kandace Walter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katie Anderson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Mateja | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Culpepper | 2nd Vice Pres. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chelsea Hilliard | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Martin Hoffman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Irma Ramerez | Dir at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Cottrell | Dir At-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Alonso | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rocio Garcia Espinoza | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas McMillan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sharonda Roberson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rob Canas Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer King | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Berenice Pruettiangkura | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vicki Blanton | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Rogers | 1st Vice Pres. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Almeter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Childers | Pres.Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Nicole Munoz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Javier Perez | Sec/Treas. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Bolden | Director-At-Lar Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alicia Hernandez | Executive Direc Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Hernandez | Executive Director | 25 | $130,662 | $130,662 |
| Sherri Evans | Controller | 60 | $231,831 | $0 |
| Jessica Smith | Dir-Communication | 35 | $109,500 | $0 |
| Rhonda Thornton | Special Event Dir | 35 | $84,077 | $0 |
| Shawna Bush | Dir of Membership | 35 | $82,613 | $0 |
| Mary Ellen Johnson | Marketing Director | 35 | $74,800 | $0 |
| Tim Newman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Audrey Moorehead | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lauren Black | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elissa Wev | Pres - LGBTQ Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kandace Walter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katie Anderson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Mateja | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Culpepper | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chelsea Hilliard | Sec./Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Martin Hoffman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Coniglio | Dir at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Cottrell | Dir At-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Derek Mergele-Rust | Dir. At Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hon Rebecca Rutherford | Dir At Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Haleigh Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cheryl Camin Murray | Immed Past Pres Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rob Canas Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer King | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Edward Loya | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vicki Blanton | President Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Rogers | 2nd Vice Presid Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Almeter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Childers | 1st Vice Presid Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristine Cruz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Trerod Hall | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Huschka | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alicia Hernandez | Executive Direc Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2101 ROSS AVE, DALLAS, TX 75201-2703
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Sherri Evans
- Signed the 990
- Sherri Evans, Controller
- Phone
- (214) 220-7440
- Website
- www.dallasbar.org
Mission
The Dallas Bar Association is a nonprofit corporation chartered by the State of Texas to protect and advance the professional interests of persons licensed to practice law in the Dallas area, to improve the relations between the Bench, the Bar, and the Public, and to advance cordial communication among lawyers.
Program accomplishments
- Continuing Legal Education -Daily luncheon clinic programs and online hybrid and virtual meetings featuring discussions on special topics by experts in each field; monthly continuing education programs held by each of the 32 sections.Expenses $584,234
- Membership Dues and Assessments - The annual dues paid to the Association by its members are its primary source of support. The dues are payments meant to provide support for the Association in exchange for the general benefits of membership derived from affiliation with the Association, and thus bare a direct casual relationship to the accomplishment of the Association's exempt purposes.Expenses $580,860
- Section Dues- The Dallas Bar Association (DBA) has 32 sections. Each section represents a particular field of law. DBA members are encouraged to join sections that may be of interest to their specific legal needs. Section dues are collected to pay for educational materials and speakers.Expenses $536,552
- Lawyer Referral Service - The referral service assists the general public by providing a means by which any person who can afford to pay a reasonable fee for legal services may be informed of and referred to a member of the Association's Lawyer Referral Service panel.Expenses $227,640
- Miscellaneous -Various expenses are paid by the Association to generally further bar purposes.Expenses $103,725
- Addressing Services - The Association sells a list of names and addresses of its members only to persons or groups who are (1)running for a political office for which membership in the legal profession is a prerequisite or (2)law firms (comprised of lawyers who are members of the Association) that wish to make professional announcements, provided the content of the announcement is approved by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the Association.Expenses $41,490
- Probate Manuals and Legal Forms Sales - The Association sells probate manuals and sells standardized preprinted real estate forms for use in typical real estate transactions and standardized preprinted Uniform Commercial Code ("UCC") forms for use in typical financing transactions.
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-0758332
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1949
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,076,754
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,739,545
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $4,312,024 | $4,142,228 | $7,076,754 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,524,832 | $4,134,348 | $7,001,650 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,401,055 | $3,981,360 | $6,655,796 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,860,604 | $3,405,449 | $5,907,087 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 75-0758332).
Questions about DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION is 75-0758332.
- Is DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1949.
- Are donations to DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does DALLAS 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 DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Sherri Evans.
- Who are the officers and directors of DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 34 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $149,169 (Alicia Hernandez, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,312,024, expenses of $4,142,228 and total assets of $7,076,754 at year end.
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