Collier County Bar Association Inc
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What it says it does
TO ADVANCE THE LEGAL PROFESSION WITHIN COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA; TO IMPROVE BUSINESS CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE ATTORNEYS OF COLLIER COUNTY PRACTICE; TO PROMOTE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND THE COURTS WITHIN; CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OCOLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA TO PROMOTE THE OBSERVANCE OF LEGAL ETHICS BY ATTORNEYS AND JUDGES WITHIN COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA; TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE HIGH STANDARDS OF INTEGRITY, HONOR AND COURTESY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION; TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR ITS MEMBERS; TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE PROVISION OF LEGAL AND FINANCIAL AID TO THE INDIGENT WITHIN COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA; TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION; AND TO CARRY OUT ANY OTHER RELATED OR CORRESPONDING CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INCLUDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF ITS FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSES.
- Income
- $608,482
- Spending
- $608,007
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 18
- Highest pay
- $138,850, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- LAWYERS REFERRAL SERVICE- THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A REFERRAL SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY AND FOR THOSE MEMBERS OF THE COLLIER COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION (CCBA) WHO PAY DUES TO BE MEMBERS OF THIS PROGRAM. THE REFERRED CLIENT PAYS THE CCBA A FLAT FEE OF $50 FOR EACH REFERRAL. THE ATTORNEY IS ALSO REQUIRED TO PAY 10% OF THE TOTAL FEE GENERATED FROM THE REFERRAL. DURING THE YEAR OVER 7,800 REFERRALS WERE MADE, OF THOSE APPROXIMATELY 2,000 CLIENTS WERE PLACED. REVENUE TO THE PROGRAM WAS GENERATED AS FOLLOWS:DUES $ 4,000FEES $ 28,740COMMISSIONS $ 49,702TOTAL REVENUES $ 82,442
- PRACTICE SECTIONS - FAMILY LAW, REAL ESTATE, TRUST AND ESTATES, TRIAL, ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION, AND YOUNG LAWYERS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CCBA AND FOSTERS GOOD COMMUNITY RELATIONS. SEMINARS SPONSORED BY THE GROUP BENEFITTED NEARLY 800 MEMBERS.
- NEWSLETTER- THE NEWSLETTER PROVIDES MEMBERS OF THE CCBA WITH CURRENT INFORMATION ABOUT THE CCBA, COURT SCHEDULES, NEW FILING REQUIREMENTS, EDUCATIONAL ARTICLES, ETC. THE NEWSLETTER IS PUBLISHED TEN TIMES EACH YEAR WITH EIGHT HUNDRED COPIES DISTRIBUTED EACH ISSUE, APPROXIMATELY 300 OF WHICH ARE SENT VIA E-MAIL. REVENUE IN THE AMOUNT OF $28,537 WAS GENERATED FROM THE SALE OF ADVERTISING IN THE NEWSLETTER.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1987.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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