Crime & Legal
Michigan State Bar Foundation
LANSING, MI
Total revenue
$29.6M
Total expenses
$13.8M
Net assets
$33.2M
Grants received
$873K
14 grants
EIN
381459016
Tax year
2023
Mission
To promote improvements in the administration of justice in the state of michigan.
Programs
7 programs
Iolta - interest on certain lawyers' pooled accounts designated for grants regarding improvements in the administration of justice and legal services to low-income individuals. 16,910 attorneys participated.
Access to justice - grants and related expenses regarding civil legal services to low-income individuals.
Legal self-help - grants and related expenses regarding provision of legal information and forms online, support for and operation of legal self-help centers, and training related to legal self-help.
Special grants to civil legal aid programs for specific legal needs. Revenue included funds from the judiciary, relief funds awarded in class action cases, and msbf general funds.
Dhs ssi - contract revenues from the michigan department of human services are distributed to legal services organizations to provide assistance to individuals in applying for ssi or other federal disability benefits.
Filing fees - funds expended to provide grants for civil legal services to low-income individuals.
Fellows program - a program which generates unrestricted revenue for the foundation's public service activities. 1,530 attorneys participated.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
18 listed
JENNIFER S BENTLEY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ASST SEC/TREAS
$175K
50 hrs/wk
TRACI L THRANA-KUIPER
CFO
$43K
45 hrs/wk
MICHAEL L PITT
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
THOMAS W CRANMER
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
HON WILLIAM B MURPHY
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
W ANTHONY JENKINS
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
HON VICTORIA A ROBERTS
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
RICHARD A SOBLE
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
JONATHAN E OSGOOD
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
ROBERT F RILEY
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
RICHARD K RAPPLEYE
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
RONDA L TATE TRUVILLION
SECRETARY
—
1 hrs/wk
JULIE I FERSHTMAN
VICE PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
CRAIG H LUBBEN
PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
THOMAS R BEHM
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
KAREN LEPPANEN MILLER
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
STEVEN G HOWELL
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
LAURA C MUSACHIO
ATJ CAMPAIGN COORDINATOR
$103K
45 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 14 of 14
Funded by
$873K from 6 funders · 14 grants · 2018–2024
$547K · 5 grants · 2018–2024
$257K · 1 grant · 2021
$62K · 3 grants · 2022–2024
$5K · 1 grant · 2019
$2K · 3 grants · 2020–2024
$150 · 1 grant · 2021