2023-10-19T12:48:31-00:00 2022-12-31 262366903 Nancy L Gonsiorek CPA LLC 3720 Buckhorn Drive Crystal Lake IL 60012 990 2022-01-01 363744740 The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation AMER 3127022520 209 W Jackson Blvd STE 602 Chicago IL 60606 Brian C Vertz Esq President 3127022520 2023-10-19 true Brian C Vertz 999009999 true Nancy L Gonsiorek CPA LLC P00846337 8154559462 2023-10-19 X 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Brian C Vertz Esq 209 West Jackson Blvd Ste 602 Chicago IL 60606 1096780 false X aamlfoundation.org X 1990 IL To provide financial assistance to organizations, by way of grants, in order to help families and children affected by the breakup of the family unit. 22 22 1 30 0 435194 572393 0 178932 127931 -18487 -55153 595639 645171 245000 235000 0 60596 81895 0 55498 72153 98087 377749 414982 217890 230189 3262404 2922934 19814 1671 3242590 2921263 To provide financial assistance to organizations, by way of grants, in order to help families and children affected by the breakup of the family unit. false false 234725 230000 The Foundation is honored to provide 230,000 in grants to 45 charitable organizations, to provide assistance to children and families affected by the breakup of the family unit. 5000 5000 The Foundation is honored to continue the Leonard Loeb Memorial Scholarship awarded to a student in the second or third year of law school, who has succeeded academically, is interested in family law and who is an active participant in clinical programs that help the needy with respect to family law. 2500 The Foundation presents annually the Joanne Ross Wilder Speaker Series, in honor and memory of Joanne Ross Wilder, a widely-respected Fellow of the Academy, nationally-known divorce attorney, editor, author and fierce advocate for her clients and the rights of women. The Speaker Series provides the opportunity to hear about cutting edge issues affecting the practice of family law for those working for the social and legal betterment of those in need. 242225 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 1 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 22 22 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false true false IL X X Kimberley Scott Executive Director 3127022520 209 West Jackson Blvd Ste 602 Chicago IL 60606 Kimberley Scott Executive Director 035.00 X 76098 0 0 Anne Lamkin Durward President 010.00 X X 0 0 0 Mark A Sessums Esq Treasurer 002.50 X X 0 0 0 Lawrence A Moskowitz Esq Immediate Past President 005.00 X X 0 0 0 Brian C Vertz Esq President-Elect 001.75 X X 0 0 0 Cary B Cheifetz Esq Secretary 001.50 X X 0 0 0 Gary M Rosen Esq Asst. Treasurer 003.50 X X 0 0 0 Julia Swain Esq Asst. Secretary 002.00 X X 0 0 0 Jacqueline C Kemp Esq Director 000.50 X 0 0 0 Renee R Chernus Esq Director 000.25 X 0 0 0 Twila B Larkin Esq Director 000.50 X 0 0 0 JoAl Cannon Sheridan Esq Director 001.50 X 0 0 0 Eleanor A Stegmeier Esq Director 000.50 X 0 0 0 Francesca M O'Cathain Esq Director 000.50 X 0 0 0 Richard D West Esq Director 000.75 X 0 0 0 Natalia C Wilson Esq Director 003.50 X 0 0 0 Elisha D Roy Esq Director 000.75 X 0 0 0 Bruce R Steinfeld Esq Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 Brian L Sobol Esq Director 002.00 X 0 0 0 J Benjamin Stevens Esq Ex-Officio Director 000.25 X 0 0 0 Susan M Moss Esq Director 000.50 X 0 0 0 Robert C Brandt Esq Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 Lauren E Waddell Esq Director 001.00 X 0 0 0 76098 false false false 102500 469893 572393 100867 100867 423065 396001 27064 27064 240 102500 55608 -55368 Other income related to t/e purpose 624100 215 215 215 645171 215 100867 230000 230000 5000 5000 0 0 76075 3804 44884 27387 0 0 0 0 5820 291 3434 2095 0 2306 2306 12693 12693 0 6654 6654 2500 2500 13320 13320 22240 6698 15542 7906 7352 554 0 0 18410 630 12027 5753 0 5379 5379 0 0 4167 4167 1188 1188 Supplies 1324 1324 0 414982 242225 117259 55498 345383 459386 484659 508208 2777 2889 12500 7639 9028 4861 2419803 1947590 754 3262404 2922934 4314 1171 15000 500 500 19814 1671 X 3242590 2921263 3242590 2921263 3262404 2922934 230189 -551516 X false true X true false X 401527 421165 356342 435194 572393 2186621 401527 421165 356342 435194 572393 2186621 94516 2092105 62755 63829 68193 50326 100867 345970 1169 55 60 80 215 1579 2534170 151875 0.82560 0.82620 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 12500 7639 4861 4861 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes X 151609 -551516 9000 55608 -486908 638517 6654 6654 645171 472936 9000 55608 64608 408328 6654 6654 414982 X 2 The Foundation is a nonprofit corporation that is exempt from income taxes under Section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code and reported no unrelated business income for the year ended December 31, 2022. Management asserts there are no uncertain tax positions or other provision for income taxes that should be recognized in these financial statements. XI 2d Expenses reported on Schedule G and Part VIII 55,608 XII 2d Expenses reported on Schedule G and Part VIII 55,608 Reception 77500 77500 515 30861 2165 Lifetime Luncheon 25240 25000 240 2000 12073 7994 102740 102500 240 2515 42934 10159 55608 -55368 true Lee's Place 216 Lake Ella Dr Tallahassee FL 32303 593685124 501c3 10000 General Operations 1 Part I Line 1 The Foundation operates its granting program through a grants committee, in accordance with the Board Grants Recordkeeping and Nondiscriminatory Policy and the established Grants Program Criteria. Grants are documented in a consistent manner through the use of a grants control checklist. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Board Members receive an electronic copy of form 990 prior to filing. The independent CPA hired to audit financial statements and prepare the information returns is available to address questions or concerns prior to filing and meets annually with the board to conduct a board review of the financial statements and information returns. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12b The board has adopted a conflict-of-interest policy with disclosure statement. Each board member must complete or update annually the disclosure statement. All are reviewed annually by the board president and executive director. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Board reviews compensation based on performance evaluation in connection with established goals and objectives and determines compensation reasonableness thereof by reviewing data for similar organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Organization management provides upon request information subject to IRS public disclosure requirements. Additionally, three most recent years of form 990 filed by the Organization are available at Guidestar.org and/or IRS.Gov.