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BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC

BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $77,920 to it, the largest being Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc ($77,920). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$71k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$78k
Net assets
$28k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 23%
01What it does

What Bristol County Bar Association Inc does

Mission

Lawyer referral services and education

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Lawyer referral and education

  2. Lawyer referral services and educational seminars

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($59k) Expenses 100 ($62k) Net assets 100 ($50k)2018 Revenue 111 ($66k) Expenses 98 ($60k) Net assets 112 ($56k)2019 Revenue 74 ($44k) Expenses 89 ($55k) Net assets 91 ($46k)2020 Revenue 91 ($54k) Expenses 77 ($48k) Net assets 103 ($52k)2021 Revenue 74 ($44k) Expenses 76 ($47k) Net assets 97 ($49k)2022 Revenue 104 ($62k) Expenses 92 ($57k) Net assets 106 ($54k)2023 Revenue 78 ($46k) Expenses 103 ($64k) Net assets 72 ($36k)2024 Revenue 84 ($50k) Expenses 98 ($60k) Net assets 51 ($26k)2025 Revenue 120 ($71k) Expenses 112 ($69k) Net assets 56 ($28k)
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Revenue (120)Expenses (112)Net assets (56)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $55k to $37k (−32%).

$50k
$56k
$46k
$52k
$49k
$55k
$37k
$27k
$29k
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How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$2k
’17
$6k
’18
−$11k
’19
$6k
’20
−$3k
’21
$5k
’22
−$17k
’23
−$11k
’24
$2k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $8k → $10k.

Funder
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funders
1
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1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC?
BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $77,920 to it, the largest being Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc ($77,920). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $77,920 in grants to BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC?
Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $77,920 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BRISTOL COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing