THE COLUMBUS BAR ASSOCIATION
EIN 31-1106236 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
What they do
THE COLUMBUS BAR ASSOCIATION STRIVES to BE THE LEADER IN PROVIDING EXCELLENT, INNOVATIVE, and COST EFFECTIVE SERVICES to MEMBERS of THE LEGAL PROFESSION and THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN CENTRAL OHIO. THROUGH THE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT of A BROAD and DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP, WE WILL FOCUS ON PROFESSIONALISM, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, and COMMUNITY SERVICE IN ORDER to ADVANCE THE JUSTICE SYSTEM for ALL.
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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $196,747 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.
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JILL SNITCHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
DAWN JACOBSCHIEF OF GROWTH & STRATEGY
CATHY VICTORCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
KENT MARKUSCHIEF COUNSEL
HON ELIZABETH GILLGOVERNOR
SYDNEY PAHRENGOVERNOR
NATASHA DAVISGOVERNOR
MELANIE TOBIASSECRETARY/TREASURER
KELLI AMADORPRESIDENT-ELECT
JUDY GALEANOGOVERNOR
JOANNE BEASYGOVERNOR
HON JARROD SKINNERGOVERNOR
AMY FLOWERSGOVERNOR
ERIN BUTCHERGOVERNOR
DIANNA PARKERGOVERNOR
DAVID INGRAMGOVERNOR
CRYSTA PIERSONGOVERNOR
CHRIS VONAUIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
ARACELY TAGLIAVENTIPRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1985
- Location
- 230 WEST STREET 100, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
- County
- Franklin
- In care of
- JILL SNITCHER
- Primary officer
- JILL SNITCHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO
- NTEE classification
- Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Athletic Leagues