Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Orange, California, registered in 1975, with $432,626 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
8502 E Chapman Ave 443, Orange, CA, 92869 EIN 51-0167001 Since 1975
Revenue (FY2024)
$433K
▲ 13.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$362K
Net assets
$371K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating12 mo reserves · +16% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle: 12 mo reserves · +16% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 8502 E Chapman Ave 443, Orange, CA, 92869
- City
- Orange
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $845K (FY2013) to $433K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $371K
Operating margin
16.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$371K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$371K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $432,626▲13.0% | $361,959▼7.0% | $371,460▲23.5% | $371,460▲23.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $382,748▼50.8% | $389,238▼47.2% | $300,793▼2.1% | $300,793▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $778,430▲285% | $736,576▲267% | $307,283▲15.8% | $307,283▲15.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $202,253▼29.4% | $200,521▼29.6% | $265,429▲4.8% | $265,429▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $286,445▼20.0% | $284,930▼23.8% | $253,331▲0.6% | $253,331▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $358,237▼18.7% | $374,146▼7.0% | $251,816▼5.9% | $251,816▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $440,367▼51.5% | $402,471▼55.5% | $267,725▲16.5% | $267,725▲16.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $908,320▲169% | $905,174▲183% | $229,829▲1.4% | $229,829▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $337,133▲0.4% | $319,524▼17.5% | $226,683▲8.4% | $226,683▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $335,722▼60.3% | $387,229▼52.3% | $209,074▼19.8% | $209,074▼19.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $844,716 | $810,982 | $260,581 | $260,581 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 51-0167001, based in Orange, California.
- What is Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle's EIN?
- Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 51-0167001.
- How much revenue does Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle report?
- Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle reported $432,626 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle have?
- CharityIndex grades Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Association of Business Trial Lawyers Elihu M Berle (EIN 51-0167001) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.