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Houston Bar Foundation

HOUSTON, TX

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Total revenue

$2.4M

Total expenses

$1.5M

Net assets

$23.2M

Grants received

$952K

70 grants

EIN

760029594

Tax year

2023

Mission

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.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.7M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$608K
Other revenue$144K
Total revenue$2.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.2M
Salaries & benefits$90K
Fundraising$36K
Other expenses$205K
Total expenses$1.5M
Total assets$24.3M
Net assets$23.2M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Linda Hester

Chair

Board

—

3 hrs/wk

Sara Keith

Chair Elect

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Alistair Dawson

Vice Chair

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Sejal Brahmbhatt

Vice Chair

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Quentin Smith

Vice Chair thru 2/2024

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Richard Whiteley

Treasurer

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Hillary Holmes

Treasurer thru 2/2024

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Monica Karuturi

Immediate Past Chair

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Christian Garza

Past Chair thru 2/2024

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Andrew Gratz

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Jennifer Hasley

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Benny Agosto Jr

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Holly Chastain Nini

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Stephanie Noble

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Christopher Northcutt

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Krisina Zuniga

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Mindy Davidson

Executive Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 70 of 70

FromAmountPurposeYear
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
HAYNES & BOONE FOUNDATION
$2K
2024 KAY SIM ENDOWMENT - CAPITAL COMMITMENT
2024
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$520
520
2024
BHATIA FOUNDATION
—
CHARITABLE
2024
Houston Bar Association
$51K
Program support
2023
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$28K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$13K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$11K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$6K
MEF
2023
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
BHATIA FOUNDATION
$4K
CHARITABLE
2023
Anne and Don Fizer Foundation
$3K
HBA FUN RUN
2023
SUMNER GERARD FOUNDATION
$3K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
HAYNES & BOONE FOUNDATION
$2K
KAY SIM ENDOWMENT
2023
LITTLER MENDELSON FOUNDATION INC
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
MECHIA FOUNDATION
$250
CONTINUING OPERATIONS
2023
Houston Bar Association
$102K
Program support
2022
HOUSTON LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICES INC
$35K
AIDE THE FOUNDATION IN OBTAINING IT'S GOALS.
2022
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$32K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI FOUNDATION
$20K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$9K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$6K
MEF
2022
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$6K
MEF
2022
Anne and Don Fizer Foundation
$3K
CHARITABLE
2022
SUMNER GERARD FOUNDATION
$3K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION
$3K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
HAYNES & BOONE FOUNDATION
$2K
KAY SIM ENDOWMENT PLEDGE (3 OF 5)
2022
THE ZIONS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION
$2K
SUPPORT PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES FOR HOUSTONIANS IN NEED
2022
BHATIA FOUNDATION
$1K
CHARITABLE
2022
RICHARD STODDER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$200
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
Houston Bar Association
$79K
Program support
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
HOUSTON LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICES INC
$23K
AIDE THE FOUNDATION IN OBTAINING IT'S GOALS.
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$13K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$9K
MG
2021
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
Anne and Don Fizer Foundation
$3K
CHARITABLE
2021
LITTLER MENDELSON FOUNDATION INC
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
JFA FOUNDATION
$250
SUPPORTING HOUSTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
2021
Houston Bar Association
$48K
Program support
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$28K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI FOUNDATION
$20K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2020
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
2020 support for the Kay Sim Endowment Fund for Equal Access to Justice in Houston
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
Thompson & Knight Foundation
$6K
Charitable Contribution
2020
HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INC
$5K
Directed Grant for General Operating Support
2020
HOUSTON ENDOWMENT INC
$5K
Directed Grant for General Operating Support
2020
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$5K
Silver Sponsor for the 2020 Harvest Campaign, HBA Member: Greg Sangalis
2020
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$5K
2020 Harvest Campaign, from Harry and Antje Gee
2020
WEIL GOTSHAL & MANGES FOUNDATION INC
$5K
FELLOWSHIPS
2020
MECHIA FOUNDATION
$5K
CONTINUING OPERATIONS
2020
Anne and Don Fizer Foundation
$3K
CHARITABLE
2020
THE SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATION
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
HAYNES & BOONE FOUNDATION
$2K
KAY SIM ENDOWMENT DONATION
2020
Mitchell and Karen Lukin Family Foundation
$1K
Law Week activitie
2020
Theodore M Louana H and
$1K
General Charitable Purposes
2020
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$375
2020 Harvest Campaign (Jeff Paine / Brandon Holcomb - Goldman Sachs)
2020
Texas Access to Justice Foundation
—
—
2020
Houston Bar Association
$125K
Community outreach support
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
Anne and Don Fizer Foundation
$3K
CHARITABLE
2018
LITTLER MENDELSON FOUNDATION INC
$2K
CHARITY
2018

Funded by

$952K from 27 funders · 70 grants · 2018–2024

Houston Bar Association

$405K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$124K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

Greater Houston Community Foundation

$91K · 6 grants · 2020–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$60K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Houston Lawyer Referral Services Inc

$58K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Fulbright & Jaworski Foundation

$40K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$36K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Shell Usa Company Foundation

$28K · 5 grants · 2021–2024

Details

EIN760029594
NTEE codeI038
Subsection03
Ruling date1982-11
Formed1982
Employees1
Volunteers16
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