FORT BEND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016
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- Organization
- FORT BEND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION (EIN 20-1716264)
- Tax period
- 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
- Filed
- 2017-05-15
- IRS object ID
- 201741359349205364
- Schema version
- 2016v3.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2017-05-15T12:55:47-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RONALD L BRIGGS PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3512 Ave I | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Rosenberg | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 77471 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2016-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 201716264 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Fort Bend County Bar Association Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FORT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2813442512 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 18825 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Sugar Land | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 77496 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Kerri Graham | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2017-05-15 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Ronald L Briggs | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00088687 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2813423694 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2016 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | WWW.fortbendbar.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $118,581 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $51,355 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $4,371 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $62,855 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $76,953 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | -$14,098 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Total Revenue | $41,628 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $500 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $16,500 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $2,116 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $3,110 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $7,448 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $29,674 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $11,954 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $14,491 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$50 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $26,395 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $14,491 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $26,395 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $14,491 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $26,395 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $14,491 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $26,395 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | A professional organization for the benefit attorneys in Fort Bend County, Texas. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | Support local attorneys through meetings and education | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $106,627 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $106,627 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Sherri Travers | ||
| President | 0 | $0 |
| Will Colgin | ||
| Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| Heather Bachman | ||
| Secretary | 0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Organization Filed990 T | false | OrganizationFiled990TInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Initiation Fees And Cap Contri | $0 | InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt |
| Gross Receipts For Public Use | $0 | GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Mari L Wise | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | POB 18825 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Sugar Land | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 774968825 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2813442512 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Form720 Filed | false | Form720FiledInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | CLE - Luncheons | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $23,592 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $23,592 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event1 | $15,842 | FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $10,567 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | Golf Tournament | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $14,847 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | $14,847 | GrossRevenueEvent2Amt |
| Non Cash Prizes Event2 | $4,390 | NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event2 | $11,547 | RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event2 | $757 | FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt |
| Other Events Total | 2 | OtherEventsTotalCnt |
| Gross Receipts Other Events | $24,416 | GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Revenue Other Events | $24,416 | GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Other Events | $7,357 | RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Other Events | $24,610 | FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt |
| Entertainment Other Events | $375 | EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Other Events | $1,508 | OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $62,855 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $62,855 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Non Cash Prizes Total Events | $4,390 | NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $18,904 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | $41,209 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt |
| Entertainment Total Events | $375 | EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $12,075 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $76,953 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$14,098 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part I, Line 2b - Fundraiser Additional Information | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Social events for members including Christmas party, Golf, and monthly celebration. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses.1001 | Advertising and Promotion $650 |
| Other Expenses.1002 | Office Expenses $338 |
| Other Expenses.1005 | Travel $862 |
| Other Expenses.1 | Website $3437 |
| Other Expenses.3 | Office supplies $1179 |
| Other Expenses.4 | Computer Software $489 |
| Other Expenses.5 | Postage $227 |
| Other Expenses.6 | Badges and name tags $165 |
| Other Expenses.7 | Probate Section Exp $101 |