2026-04-22T18:22:55-05:00 2025-06-30 760269860 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 77027 990 2024-07-01 760029594 Houston Bar Foundation HOUS 7137591133 1000 Louisiana St 3600 Houston TX 77002 Benny Agosto Jr Chair 7137591133 2026-04-22 1 0 Barbara Murphy P01386215 7134395739 2026-04-22 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Benny Agosto Jr 1000 Louisiana St 3600 Houston TX 77002 4824842 0 X www.houbf.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 1 16 0 0 1675363 1107568 0 0 608208 1263047 143605 246059 2427176 2616674 1227071 1864208 0 0 90000 90000 0 0 18548 204765 178957 1521836 2133165 905340 483509 24272136 26263580 1120847 1084341 23151289 25179239 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. 0 0 1888467 1864208 The primary beneficiary of the Houston Bar Foundation is Houston Volunteer Lawyers, the pro bono service arm of the Houston Bar Association. The Houston Bar Foundation also supports the Houston Bar Association's programming, which is consistent with its HBA's mission to serve Houston lawyers and foster the administration of justice. 1888467 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 X Vinh Ho 7137591133 1000 Louisiana St Ste 3600 Houston TX 77002 Sara Keith Chair 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Benny Agosto Jr Chair Elect 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Alistair Dawson Vice Chair thru 2/2025 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jennifer Hasley Vice Chair 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Christopher Northcutt Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Richard Whiteley Treasurer thru 2/2025 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Linda Hester Immediate Past Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Monica Karuturi Past Chair thru 2/2025 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sejal Brahmbhatt Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mindy Davidson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andrew Edelman Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Hon Mike Engelhart Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Holly Chastain Nini Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Stephanie Noble Director 1.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 Denise Scofield Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Krisina Zuniga Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Vinh Ho Executive Director 10.00 40.00 X 0 131777 11247 0 131777 11247 0 0 0 0 0 865691 116451 125426 1107568 654769 654769 2352740 1744462 608278 608278 608278 709765 865691 463706 246059 246059 2616674 0 0 1509106 1864208 1864208 83372 83372 6628 6628 15192 15192 113433 113433 35 35 10481 407 10074 7490 7490 32326 23852 8474 2133165 1888467 226150 18548 218843 325341 323941 32435 473804 507989 15823 15428 23240120 25381992 24272136 26263580 121012 383932 63288 3045 2513 733870 897528 1120847 1084341 X 20174332 22439907 2976957 2739332 23151289 25179239 24272136 26263580 483509 1544441 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1314400 1199403 1403515 1675363 1107568 6700249 1314400 1199403 1403515 1675363 1107568 6700249 531749 6168500 400827 541614 593278 603789 654769 2794277 143605 246059 389664 9884190 0.62410 0.66850 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 X 2034307 2521 223305 2260133 1823620 1653 209034 2034307 1568502 118629 136489 1823620 1694209 16547 -140214 2040 1568502 1549289 9902 167018 32000 1694209 0.00000 0.73080 0.26920 0 0 0 Due to affiliate 52528 Grant payable to Houston Volunteer Lawyers 845000 897528 4047682 1544441 1544441 2503241 113433 113433 2616674 2019732 0 2019732 113433 113433 2133165 Part IV, Line 2b: Funds are held for the Harris County Courthouse Restoration Project. Part V, Line 4: The Kay Sim Endowment for Equal Access to Justice in Houston provides future annual funding for pro bono legal services through Houston Volunteer Lawyers. Harvest Celebration 1077240 781590 295650 185518 Bench Bar Conf 152696 43996 108700 102958 6 345520 40105 305415 80008 4931 14100 76191 1575456 865691 709765 368484 4931 14100 76191 463706 246059 1 Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program 1000 Louisiana St Suite 3600 Houston TX 77002 760090652 501(c)(3) 1645000 0 Pro bono legal services The Center for Pursuit 4400 Harrisburg Blvd Houston TX 77011 741272417 501(c)(3) 128751 0 Program support Houston Habitat for Humanity 3750 N McCarty Houston TX 77029 760207084 501(c)(3) 51238 0 Program support Harris County Jury Assembly 1201 Congress St Houston TX 77002 Gov't 24500 0 Jury assembly room improvements HAY Center Foundation 8915 Knight Road Houston TX 77054 475122077 501(c)(3) 10000 0 Program support 5 Part I, Line 2: The HBF Board of Directors approves all grants. Grants to Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program (HVL) are documented in a formal grant agreement, and HVL reports regularly to the HBF about the use of the HBF grant funds. The close relationship between the HBF and HVL further serves to monitor the use of grant funds. Form 990, Part V, Line 2b The Houston Bar Foundation (HBF) has a reimbursement agreement for shared services with the Houston Bar Association (HBA), a related entity. HBA pays employees and files Form W-2 and related payroll tax returns. HBF reimburses HBA for employee services. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 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, Section A, line 7a The Houston Bar Association Board of Directors appoints the Board of Directors of the Houston Bar Foundation. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Controller and Executive Director review 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, Section B, line 12c 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 first meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The Executive Director is employed by the Houston Bar Association, a related organization. The Personnel Committee of the Houston Bar Association Board of Directors annually reviews the performance and compensation of the Executive Director. It documents its decisions based on appropriate data surrounding the Executive Director's training, expertise, scope of duties, and time to be expended. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 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. Houston Bar Association 1000 Louisiana St Suite 3600 Houston TX 77002 740692895 Furtherance of the legal profession TX 501(c)(6) 0 Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program 1000 Louisiana St Suite 3600 Houston TX 77002 760090652 Free legal services for low income individuals TX 501(c)(3) Line 7 Houston Bar Association 0 Houston Lawyer Referral Service 1000 Louisiana St Suite 3600 Houston TX 77002 741872485 Refer general public to lawyers TX 501(c)(6) Houston Bar Association 0 HBA Alternative Dispute Resolution 49 San Jacinto St Ste 220 Houston TX 77002 742107776 Free dispute resolution services to Harris County Residents TX 501(c)(3) Line 7 Houston Bar Association 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 Houston Bar Association C 116451 Cash Houston Bar Association P 90000 Cash