LONE STAR LEGAL AID: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
LONE STAR LEGAL AID (EIN 74-1537787)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-15
IRS object ID
202113199349314906
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-15T13:39:13-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN721396621PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO RIVERWAY 15TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77056ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN741537787EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LONE STAR LEGAL AIDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLONEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7136520077PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11415 FANNIN 3RD FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77002ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL FURRH JRPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7134951957PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstPAULPersonFirstNm
Person LastFURRH JRPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKRISTEN SIMPSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01268482PTIN
Phone7136218090PhoneNum
Preparation2021-11-12PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPAUL FURRH JRPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11415 FANNIN 3RD FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77002ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$42,657,641GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTP://WWW.LONESTARLEGAL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1950FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionLONE STAR LEGAL AID'S ("LSLA") MISSION IS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE CIVIL LEGAL RIGHTS OF THE MILLIONS OF TEXANS LIVING IN POVERTY BY PROVIDING FREE ADVOCACY, LEGAL REPRESENTATION, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION THAT ENSURES EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE. LSLA'S SERVICE AREA COVERS ONE-THIRD OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. HEADQUARTERED IN HOUSTON, LSLA SERVES 72 GULF COAST AND EAST TEXAS COUNTIES AS WELL AS FOUR COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS FROM 13 ADDITIONAL BRANCH OFFICES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent23VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee349TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers337TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$20,000PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,600CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$13,598PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$4,278CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,123PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$141,748CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$23,937,132PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$42,657,641CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$6,594,314PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$7,329,636CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$35,821,539PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$42,548,727CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$11,884,407PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$108,914CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$25,362,701TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$5,924,010TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$14,854,859TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$11,381,231NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$10,507,842NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionLONE STAR LEGAL AID'S ("LSLA") MISSION IS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE CIVIL LEGAL RIGHTS OF THE MILLIONS OF TEXANS LIVING IN POVERTY BY PROVIDING FREE ADVOCACY, LEGAL REPRESENTATION, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION THAT ENSURES EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE. LSLA'S SERVICE AREA COVERS ONE-THIRD OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. HEADQUARTERED IN HOUSTON, LSLA SERVES 72 GULF COAST AND EAST TEXAS COUNTIES AS WELL AS FOUR COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS FROM 13 ADDITIONAL BRANCH OFFICES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$35,958,053ExpenseAmt
Grant$442,982GrantAmt
Revenue$143,348RevenueAmt
DescLSLA PROVIDES FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR LOW-INCOME TEXANS IN CIVIL MATTERS SUCH AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CONSUMER FRAUD, WRONGFUL FORECLOSURE, AND DISASTER AND COVID-19 RELIEF. DURING 2020, LONE STAR LEGAL AID HANDLED MORE THAN 28,000 CASES BENEFITING OVER 60,000 ADULTS AND CHILDREN.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$35,958,053TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document59IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee349EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member23IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBYN RICEPersonNm
Phone7139821986PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11415 FANNIN 3RD FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77002ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (34 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BENNY AGOSTO JR
CO-CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN W ALEXANDER
CHAIR, LONG RANGE PLANNING3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS J BRANDT
CHAIR, FINANCE COMMITTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENDA CHERRY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYDIA CLAY-JACKSON
VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VERA MONTES CLOUDY-SCHWAB
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAUDESTER COOPER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES M DOUGLAS
CHAIR, FACILITIES COMMITTE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMIE J ELICK
CHAIR , AUDIT COMMITTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES L GARRETT
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES L GERMANY
CHAIR, NOMINATING COMMITTE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICENTE GONZALEZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL D HU
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUBY JACKON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH KROGER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL KRUSE
CO-CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL LEWIS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN LUKIN
CHAIR, PAI/PRO BONO ATTORNEY3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BACHUYET NGUYEN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON JOSEFINA RENDON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD E ROBERTS
CHAIR, PERSONNEL & GOVERNANCE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON FRANK RYND
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROFESSOR DAVID SWENSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DELORES MURRAY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT BLUNT SR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL FURRH JR
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00$191,857$0$22,887Yes (X)
ERNEST BROWN JR
DEPUTY DIRECTOR40.00$154,411$0$24,889Yes (X)
ROBYN RICE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00$145,534$0$15,304Yes (X)
RHONDA CAMPBELL
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY40.00$79,386$0$16,402Yes (X)
BRENDA G WILLETT
DIRECTOR OF LITIGATION40.00$144,091$0$21,400Yes (X)
SUE SERE
DIRECTOR OF PLANNING40.00$142,969$0$16,145Yes (X)
RICHARD TOMLINSON
DIRECTOR OF EXTENDED LITIG40.00$145,374$0$15,922Yes (X)
ROSLYN JACKSON
DIRECTING ATTORNEY40.00$138,473$0$20,938Yes (X)
DEBRA FURRH
DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY40.00$150,143$0$15,890Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,292,238TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$169,777TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MERIDIAN CONSTRUCTORS LLC
6105 BRITTMOORE ROAD SUITE BHOUSTONTX77041CONSTRUCTION$3,121,901
WRIGHT RENOVATIONS & REMODELING
2321 TANGLEWOOD CIRNACOGDOCHESTX75961CONSTRUCTION$433,425
DANIEL & BESHARA PC
3301 ELM STREETDALLASTX75226LEGAL SERVICES$167,158
MALLORY CURRAN CONSULTING LLC
651 VANDERBILT STREET 5CBROOKLYNNY11218CONSTRUCTION$156,387
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$178,481FederatedCampaignsAmt
Government Grants$42,331,534GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$42,510,015TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescATTORNEY FEESDesc
Business541100BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$1,600TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,600RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,600TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,278TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,278ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER REVENUEDesc
Business541100BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$141,748TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$141,748RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$141,748OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$42,657,641TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$143,348RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,278ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$442,982TotalAmt
Program Services$442,982ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$650,670TotalAmt
Management And General$650,670ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,597,423TotalAmt
Program Services$23,090,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,506,858ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,528,016TotalAmt
Program Services$7,901,032ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$626,984ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$170,353TotalAmt
Program Services$169,503ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$850ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,172TotalAmt
Management And General$84,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$518,133TotalAmt
Program Services$257,480ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$260,653ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,607,066TotalAmt
Program Services$944,974ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$662,092ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$441,303TotalAmt
Program Services$341,501ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$99,802ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$237,848TotalAmt
Program Services$18,149ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$219,699ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$632,435TotalAmt
Program Services$517,237ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$115,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$206,502TotalAmt
Program Services$46,959ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$159,543ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
CONTRACT SERVICES - PRO$2,293,150$1,710,678$582,472
PROPERTY ACQUISITION$497,205$218,622$278,583
EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA$396,524$112,056$284,468
DUES AND FEES$100,132$92,013$8,119

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$144,813TotalAmt
Program Services$94,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$50,511ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,548,727TotalAmt
Program Services$35,958,053ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,590,674ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,415,544BOYAmt
EOY$10,794,258EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,274,996BOYAmt
EOY$1,423,006EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$14,965,632LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,474,708LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,115,573BOYAmt
EOY$12,490,924EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$499,128BOYAmt
EOY$654,513EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,305,241BOYAmt
EOY$25,362,701EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$839,503BOYAmt
EOY$430,941EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,492,353BOYAmt
EOY$4,982,471EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,592,154BOYAmt
EOY$9,441,447EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,924,010BOYAmt
EOY$14,854,859EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,130,571BOYAmt
EOY$901,592EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,250,660BOYAmt
EOY$9,606,250EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,381,231BOYAmt
EOY$10,507,842EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,305,241BOYAmt
EOY$25,362,701EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$108,914ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$982,303PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,068,304CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$27,463,617CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$30,209,145CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,732,772CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$42,331,534CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$141,805,372TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,068,304CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$27,463,617CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$30,209,145CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,732,772CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$42,331,534CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$141,805,372TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$141,805,372PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$994CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,337CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,258CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,598CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,278CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,465TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$75,779CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$159,761CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$44,279CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,123CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$141,748CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$423,690TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$142,260,527TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$57,499GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99680PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99750PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER REVENUE - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 75,779. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 159,761. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 44,279. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 2,123. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 141,748.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,974,147OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,974,147BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,497,386OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,597,000DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,900,386BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$963,380OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$963,380BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,073,899OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$573,380DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,500,519BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$456,820OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$304,328DepreciationAmt
Book Value$152,492BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$12,490,924TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CLIENT ESCROW DEPOSITS$36,321
REFUNDABLE ADVANCES$9,313,425
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION$91,701
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$9,441,447TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$42,657,641TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$42,657,641RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$42,657,641TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$42,548,727TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$42,548,727ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$42,548,727TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (CODE). IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON THEIR UNRELATED BUSINESS RENTAL INCOME WHICH IS NOT MATERIAL. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT, THAT SUCH AN ASSET OR A LIABILITY WILL BE REALIZED. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
JEFFERSON COUNTY - PRO BONO
1085 PEARL ST SUITE 202BEAUMONTTX77701501 (C)(3)$61,833FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED
AID TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE
1001 TEXAS AVENUE SUITE 600HOUSTONTX77002501 (C)(3)$190,000FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED
HOUSTON VOLUNTEER LAWYERS
1111 BAGBY SUITE FLB300HOUSTONTX77002501 (C)(3)$190,000FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALL CASE-HANDLER TIME IS MAINTAINED WITHIN THE LSLA LEGALSERVER CASE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
PAUL FURRH JR
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$191,857$0$0$0$0$0$8,937$0$13,950$0$214,744$0$0$0
ERNEST BROWN JR
DEPUTY DIRECTOR$154,411$0$0$0$0$0$7,413$0$17,476$0$179,300$0$0$0
DEBRA FURRH
DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY$150,143$0$0$0$0$0$6,754$0$9,136$0$166,033$0$0$0
BRENDA G WILLETT
DIRECTOR OF LITIGATION$144,091$0$0$0$0$0$6,754$0$14,646$0$165,491$0$0$0
RICHARD TOMLINSON
DIRECTOR OF EXTENDED LITIG$145,374$0$0$0$0$0$6,518$0$9,404$0$161,296$0$0$0
ROBYN RICE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$145,534$0$0$0$0$0$6,754$0$8,550$0$160,838$0$0$0
ROSLYN JACKSON
DIRECTING ATTORNEY$138,473$0$0$0$0$0$6,518$0$14,420$0$159,411$0$0$0
SUE SERE
DIRECTOR OF PLANNING$142,969$0$0$0$0$0$6,518$0$9,627$0$159,114$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE CEO IS MARRIED TO THE DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY. THE DIRECTOR OF LITIGATION AND THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR EVALUATE AND SUPERVISE THE DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE RETURN HAS BEEN FURNISHED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ELECTRONICALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS COMPLETED BY BOARD MEMBERS AND REVIEWED ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY COMPARING SIMILARLY SIZED ENTITIES SALARIES. THESE AMOUNTS ARE REVIEWED ALONGSIDE THE CURRENT COMPENSATION TO DETERMINE FAIRNESS. THE SALARIES OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS IS MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE 990 TAX RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH A THIRD PARTY WEBSITE, SUCH AS GUIDESTAR, AS WELL AS THROUGH WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.

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