Northern Kentucky Bar Association Inc
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What it says it does
THE NKBA'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONALISM AND FELLOWSHIP AMONG MEMBERS, TO PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR ATTORNEYS AND INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE LEGAL SYSTEM.
- Income
- $287,843
- Spending
- $256,281
- Employees
- 2
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (5)
- CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION - THE ASSOCIATION CONDUCTS VARIOUS CLE SEMINARS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE CLASSES ASSIST LAWYERS IN ACHIEVING THEIR REQUIRED NUMBER OF CLE HOURS EACH YEAR.
- DIRECTORY, NEWSLETTERS, SOCIALS & OTHER PROGRAMS - THESE PROGRAMS ARE CREATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION TO ALLOW THEM TO BE IN CONTACT WITH OTHER LAWYERS IN THE AREA.
- LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE & NKY VOLUNTEER LAWYERS - LAWYER REFERRAL IS A SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY AND CONNECTS POTENTIAL CLIENTS WITH LAWYERS. THE VOLUNTEER LAWYERS IS A GRANT THAT IS RECEIVED BY THE ASSOCIATION BY IOLTA AND PASSED TO THE VOLUNTEER LAWYERS.
- CONTRIBUTIONS TO LOCAL SHELTERS AND FOUR BOOK SCHOLARSHIPS.
- CONTRIBUTIONS TO LOCAL SHELTERS AND FOUR BOOK SCHOLARSHIPS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1985.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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