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Nonprofit · EIN 74-6074796

TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78701

Financials

$10.8M$2.8M2023$3.5M$3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$3,496,909$2,988,549$508,360$46,712,334$660,142$46,052,192
May 31, 2024990$10,808,885$2,847,504$7,961,381$44,370,320$685,043$43,685,277
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,522,906
of which government grants
$270,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,750,210
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,010,887
Other revenue
$223,793

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,688,863
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,570
Occupancy
$112,532
Travel
$6,778
Program services (functional)
$2,007,831
Management and general (functional)
$772,499
Fundraising (functional)
$208,219

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$44,370,320
Total assets, end of year
$46,712,334
Total liabilities, end of year
$660,142
Net assets, end of year
$46,052,192
Publicly traded securities
$43,914,733
Net assets without donor restrictions
$19,754,236
Net assets with donor restrictions
$26,297,956
Gross receipts
$18,204,917
Employees
0
Volunteers
158
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Baillie MillikenExec Director
Officer
40$131,861$24,959
Carlos Eduardo CardenasChair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Kenda CulpepperChair Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Sylvia CardonaSec/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Geffrey AndersonPast Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Teddy AdamsTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Judy BartonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Chad BaruchTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Talmage BostonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
David CalvilloTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Deborah CordovaTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Sara DysartTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Elisabeth EarleTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Roy FergusonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Diana GeisTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laura GibsonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
William HagansTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Cori HarbourTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Les HatchTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Carmen Huerta-PerezTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Patrick KeelTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Natalie Koehler-DenbowTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Mike MicallefTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Gail PlummerTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Deborah RaceTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Penny RobertsTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Jaime SaenzTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Kristal ThomsonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Andy TindelTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
James WesterTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Baillie MillikenExec Director
Officer
40$117,841$24,535
Geffrey AndersonChair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Carlos Eduardo CardenasChair Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Kendra CulpepperSec/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Alistair DawsonPast Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Christy AmunyTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Judy BartonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Talmage BostonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
David CalvilloTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Sylvia CardonaTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Deborah CordovaTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
June DeadrickTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Sara DysartTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Elisabeth EarleTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Jose Escobedo JrTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
William HagansTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Cori HarbourTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Les HatchTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Carmen Huerta-PerezTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Patrick KeelTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Natalie Koehler DenbowTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
David LauritzenTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Gail PlummerTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Deborah RaceTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Gregory SampsonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Scott SherwoodTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Kristal ThomsonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Andy TindelTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Audrey VicknairTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0
James WesterTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
515 CONGRESS AVE STE 1755, AUSTIN, TX 78701-3505
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Baillie Milliken, 515 Congress Ave 1755, Austin, TX 78701
Signed the 990
Kenda Culpepper, Chair
Phone
(512) 480-8000
Return prepared by
Dunagan Jack LLP

Mission

The Foundation solicits charitable contributions and provides funding to enhance the rule of law and the system of justice in Texas, especially for programs that relate to the administration of justice; ethics in the legal profession; legal assistance for the needy; the encouragement of legal research, publications & forums; and the education of the public.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Foundation made grants to enhance the rule of law and the system of justice in Texas, especially programs for administration of justice; ethics in the legal profession; legal assistance for the needy; legal research, publications & forums; and education of the public.
    Expenses $2,007,831 · grants $1,688,863

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-6074796
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$46,712,334
Income (IRS master file)
$18,204,917

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025–––IRS
990May 2024–––IRS
990May 2023$2,056,778$2,682,349$35,282,026IRS
990May 2022$5,314,157$2,457,795$36,380,732IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION is 74-6074796.
Is TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Baillie Milliken.
Who are the officers and directors of TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 30 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,861 (Baillie Milliken, Exec Director).
How much revenue does TEXAS BAR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,496,909, expenses of $2,988,549 and total assets of $46,712,334 at year end.

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