2021-05-08T08:36:58-07:00 2020-06-30 760269860 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 77027 990 2019-07-01 760029594 Houston Bar Foundation HOUS 7137591133 1111 Bagby FLB 200 Houston TX 77002 Polly Fohn Chair 2021-05-08 true Barbara Murphy P01386215 7134395739 2019 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Polly Fohn 1111 Bagby FLB 200 Houston TX 77002 11757590 false X www.hba.org X 1982 TX The Houston Bar Foundation is the charitable arm of the Houston Bar Association. The Foundation supports pro bono legal services to the community and promotes community understanding of our legal system. 13 13 0 16 0 1787859 1524422 464524 0 527402 2320102 55651 -101102 2835436 3743422 1127560 1285965 0 72907 0 91254 824361 180689 1951921 1539561 883515 2203861 16270683 17156241 777322 162843 15493361 16993398 The Houston Bar Foundation supports programs that help provide legal representation to the indigent, promote community understanding of our legal system, and foster the administration of justice. false false 1331591 1285965 The primary beneficiary of the Houston Bar Foundation is Houston Volunteer Lawyers, which is the pro bono service arm of the Houston Bar Association. The Houston Bar Foundation also supports programming of the Houston Bar Association that is consistent with its HBA's mission to serve Houston lawyers and foster the administration of justice. 1331591 true true false false false false false false true true false false false false true false true false false false false false false false true false false true false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false true false true 13 0 true 0 false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false true true true true false false true true true true false true false false false X X Mindy Davidson 7137591133 1111 Bagby FLB 200 Houston TX 77002 Mindy Davidson Executive Dir. 1.00 40.00 X 0 175000 5250 Susan Bickley from 22020 Chair 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Charles Casey thru 22020 Vice Chair 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jason Ryan from 22020 Vice Chair 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tom Godbold thru 22020 Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Neil Kelly thru 22020 Treasurer 2.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Barrett Reasoner thru 22020 Immd Past Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Travis Torrence thru 22020 Immd Past Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Polly Fohn Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Christian Garza Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Hart Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Greg Heath Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Daniella Landers Director 0.50 2.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Mithoff Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alyssa Schindler Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Denise Scofield Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Travis Wofford Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 175000 5250 0 false true false 0 999239 125481 399702 104855 1524422 0 394428 394428 0 0 0 9634167 7708493 1925674 1925674 1925674 204573 999239 305675 -101102 -101102 0 0 0 3743422 2219000 1285965 1285965 0 0 0 0 0 65091 217 17856 47018 0 4002 9 1102 2891 3814 17 1042 2755 0 0 17250 17250 0 0 70560 70560 7803 3564 125 4114 21342 19722 1620 24278 12374 4907 6997 9759 9371 388 0 0 0 0 689 352 337 3514 3514 0 0 0 Event expenses 25134 25134 Membership dues 360 360 0 1539561 1331591 116716 91254 1021885 30178 188966 692373 1237978 1000 0 0 0 2269 0 0 0 14288877 15698119 0 0 0 265279 0 16270683 17156241 120435 1519 153250 501492 82643 2145 2145 76536 777322 162843 X 15493361 15065578 1927820 15493361 16993398 16270683 17156241 X 2203861 -1593824 890000 X false true X true false X 1235480 1245258 1417882 1787859 1524422 7210901 0 0 1235480 1245258 1417882 1787859 1524422 7210901 140707 7070194 293479 286373 335240 402317 394428 1711837 0 0 8922738 464524 0.79240 0.81110 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true X 1365000 171435 12854 1549289 1365000 1365000 0.99170 0.00830 false false false Due to Houston Bar Association 76536 76536 2072338 -1593824 -1593824 3666162 70560 6700 77260 3743422 1462301 1462301 70560 6700 77260 1539561 Part IV, Line 2b: Explanation of escrow account liability Funds are held for the Harris County Courthouse Restoration Project. Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. The Kay Sim Endowment for Equal Access to Justice in Houston provides future annual funding for pro bono legal services through Houston Volunteer Lawyers. Part XI, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Foreign taxes $3149 Bank fees $37 Interest $3514 Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Foreign taxes $3149 Bank fees $37 Interest $3514 false Harvest Cel. 888337 743217 145120 157109 120 Fun Run 97067 69457 27610 5279 5 218408 186565 31843 90107 18309 34751 1203812 999239 204573 5279 247216 18309 34871 305675 -101102 false Houston Bar Association 1111 Bagby St FLB 200 Houston TX 77002 740692895 501(c)(6) 7016 0 Juvenile Justice Mock Trial Houston Habitat for Humanity 3750 N McCarty St Houston TX 77029 760207084 501(c)(3) 51505 0 Program Sponsorship Houston ISD 4400 W 18th St Houston TX 77092 746001255 Government 30000 0 Library Services Houston Volunteer Lawyers 1111 Bagby St FLB 300 Houston TX 77002 760090652 501(c)(3) 231952 0 Veterans legal aid program Houston Volunteer Lawyers 1111 Bagby St FLB 300 Houston TX 77002 760090652 501(c)(3) 891250 0 Pro Bono Legal Services The Center for Pursuit 810 Marston St Houston TX 77019 741272417 501(c)(3) 65805 0 Program support 5 1 false false false false false false false false false Mindy Davidson Executive Dir. 175000 5250 180250 X 1 100958 NYSE X Auction items 3 120 FMV X Raffle items 4 1500 FMV X Non-cash prizes 18 2277 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body The membership of the Houston Bar Foundation shall consist of all the members in good standing of the Houston Bar Association. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders The Houston Bar Association Board of Directors appoints the Board of Directors of Houston Bar Foundation. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Executive Director reviews the return for accuracy and completeness before sending it to the Board of Directors for review before the Chair signs the return. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts The Conflict of Interest Policy sets forth the process to monitor and enforce compliance. Board members sign an annual acknowledgment of the Conflict of Interest Policy as soon as practicable following each bar year's beginning. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The organization's Forms 990 are available to the public on guidestar.org. The organization's governing documents, Conflict of Interest Policy, and financial statements may be made available to the public upon request. Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Increases Prior period audit adjustments = $890000 Houston Bar Association 1111 Bagby St FLB 200 Houston TX 77002 740692895 Furtherance of the Legal Profession TX 501(c)(6) N/A NA false Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program 1111 Bagby FLB 300 Houston TX 77002 760090652 Free legal services for low inc indiv TX 501(c)(3) 7 Houston Bar Association false Houston Lawyer Referral Service 1111 Bagby St FLB 200 Houston TX 77002 741872485 Refer gerneral public to lawyers TX 501(c)(6) N/A Houston Bar Association false HBA Alternative Dispute Resolution 49 San Jacinto St Suite 220 Houston TX 77002 742107776 Houston Bar Association TX 501(c)(3) 10 N/A false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true true true true false false Houston Bar Association c 125481 Cash