Program areas at Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates
Professional Education: The next generation of lawyers must be ambassadors for the profession, the Constitution, and ethics. The ABOTA Foundation offers professional education programs to enhance the advocacy skills of trial lawyers throughout the United States, promote civility among ABOTA members and their colleagues, and train lawyers to meet the highest standards of professionalism and advocacy in the practice of law.
Civics Education: We believe teachers are the primary guardians of democracy. Their knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm provide students with the tools to understand the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. The ABOTA Foundation offers resources and programs for teachers and students to understand better the Constitution, the judicial system, and civic engagement.
Grants made by Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates
Who funds Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Brian Tyson | Executive Director | $48,957 | 2022-12-31 |
| Karan Wright | Financial Director | $27,455 | 2021-12-31 |
| Christopher J Beeman | President | $0 | 2023-11-13 |
| John H Kim | Vice President / Treasurer / Secretary / Trustee | $24,000 | 2022-12-31 |
| Frederick W James | Secretary / Apointee | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,480,145 | $1,178,495 | 25.6% |
| Program services | $340,667 | $68,339 | 398.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $62,958 | $160,703 | -60.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-207,108 | $220,493 | -193.9% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $11,750 | -100% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $8,915 | $12,759 | -30.1% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,685,577 | $1,652,539 | 2% |
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Data update history
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 1, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
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