ERIE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION AID TO INDIGENT PRISONERS SOCIETY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ERIE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION AID TO INDIGENT PRISONERS SOCIETY INC

EIN 16-0864675 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (I80Z)

What they do

LEGAL ASSISTANCE to THE NEEDY.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $95.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.

They name their leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

94.55%of revenue went to mission work95.4% of expenses · Program services

$99.11spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.56%of revenue went to management and office costs4.6% of expenses

$0.60in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $227,956 for MICHELLE M PARKER ESQ (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$28,265,552

Mission workProgram services$26,724,98494.55% of revenue95.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,289,6764.56% of revenue4.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$250,8920.89% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$28,014,66099.11% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 95.4% mission · 4.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.11% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 94.2% mission · 5.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.66% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 92.6% mission · 7.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.90% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 92.4% mission · 7.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.24% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 92.3% mission · 7.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.23% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 94.0% mission · 6.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.88% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 96.2% mission · 3.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.88% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 96.3% mission · 3.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.87% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$28,265,552

Expenses$28,014,660

Annual surplus $250,892 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$26,724,984 · 95.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,289,676 · 4.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$28,265,552

Expenses$28,014,660

Assets$16,741,739

Income$28,265,552

Contributions$27,983,039

Mission work (program services)$26,724,984

Management and general$1,289,676

Executive compensation (total)$257,478

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MICHELLE M PARKER ESQEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $227,956Base $203,870 · Other $24,086

KEVIN STADELMAIER1ST DEPUTY CRIMINAL COURT · 40 hrs/week $197,389Base $159,724 · Other $37,665

YVONNE VERTLIEB2ND DEPUTY FAMILY COURT · 40 hrs/week $173,195Base $143,050 · Other $30,145

HOPE KEILMANCFO · 40 hrs/week $172,795Base $142,611 · Other $30,184

LORI HOFFMANDEPUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE · 40 hrs/week $152,494Base $131,708 · Other $20,786

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (27)

MICHELLE M PARKER ESQEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KEVIN STADELMAIER1ST DEPUTY CRIMINAL COURT

YVONNE VERTLIEB2ND DEPUTY FAMILY COURT

HOPE KEILMANCFO

LORI HOFFMANDEPUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE

LANA TUPCHIKESQDIRECTOR

TODD POTTER JRDIRECTOR

THEARTHUR DUNCAN ESQDIRECTOR

STEPHEN EARNHART ESQDIRECTOR

SAMANTHA WHITE ESQDIRECTOR

RACHEL MARREROESQDIRECTOR

PETER P VASILION ESQDEPUTY QUALITY ASSURANCE

PAMELA THIBODEAU ESQSECRETARY

NORA ROBSHAW ESQDIRECTOR

MATTHEW J KIBLER ESQDIRECTOR

LINWOOD ROBERTS ESQDIRECTOR

ANNE JOYNT ESQVICE PRESIDENT

KRISTIN ARCURI ESQDIRECTOR

JOSEPH TERRANOVA ESQPRESIDENT

HON SUZANNE MAXWELL BARNESDIRECTOR

HON MICHAEL E HUDSONDIRECTOR

HON KEITH D KIBLERDIRECTOR

GIOVANNI GENOVESEDIRECTOR

DELREASE TOTA-NEAL ESQDIRECTOR

CATHERINE E NAGEL ESQDIRECTOR

BRIAN MELBERDIRECTOR

AYOKA TUCKER ESQTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1990
Location: 403 MAIN ST STE 215, BUFFALO, NY 14203-2114
County: Erie
In care of: MICHELLE PARKER
Primary officer: MICHELLE PARKER, DIRECTOR/CHIEF DEFENDER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(716) 856-8804

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: EFPR GROUP CPAS PLLC
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (I80Z)
IRS tax category: All Other Legal Services