Jefferson County Bar Association FY2021 filing

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Promote the public interest of Jefferson County, TX by protecting and advancing the professional interest of persons licensed to practice law and improving relations between bench, Bar and the public

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-1593021) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
50¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$64K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $8K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
50%
of spending
50% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$64K
to officers and key staff · 42% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 42% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
9.9 mo
of spending, in cash
9.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $91K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11K
8% of total assets
Liabilities are 8% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
15 of 15 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$199K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$154K
To programs
50%
Net assets
$118K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$199K
FY2021▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$195K
FY2021$199K
FY2022$177K
FY2023$157K
FY2024$220K
FY2025$159K
Expenses
$154K
FY2021▼ -25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$204K
FY2021$154K
FY2022$177K
FY2023$204K
FY2024$210K
FY2025$205K
Net assets
$118K
FY2021▲ +42%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$83K
FY2021$118K
FY2022$124K
FY2023$76K
FY2024$79K
FY2025$33K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending May 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1952.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

50 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 50% · $76K Management & general 50% · $78K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $64K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$64,204Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Bonnie Boykin Dean$92,605$64,200$64,204$83,655

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Advocates for Jefferson County's public interest by supporting lawyers and improving community relations.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Provide community service/involvement through pro bono program aiding indigent residents (approximately 250 cases), certified lawyer referral service program, veretan's initiative assisting veterans with their legal needs, teen court helping juvenile first time nonviolent offenders, legal line free legal advice call in line monthly, and…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-1593021) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
02

Provide legal support for over 600 attorneys by offering various continuing legal education seminars. Educate attorneys by produicing quarterly publicaton of local legal news and information.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-1593021) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
03

Provide community support through civics education and national adoption day

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-1593021) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$91K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$199K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$110K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$76K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Money outPt IX
$154K
Ln 25
Programscol B$76K
Managementcol C$78K
Owns and owesPt X
$118K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$127K
Total assetsLn 16$129K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$110K
Government grantsLn 1e$104K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$76K
Investment incomeLn 3$1
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Total revenueLn 12$199K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$127K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$127K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$1K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$404
Total assetsLn 16$129K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$118K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$81K$127K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$866$404
Total assetsLn 16$83K$129K
LiabilitiesLn 26$156$11K
Net assetsLn 32$83K$118K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$64K$64K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$48K$48K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$4K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$3K$599
Office expensesLn 13$10K$9K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$7K$6K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$165$165
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$462$462
InsuranceLn 23$2K$124$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$5K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$154K$76K$78K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 14, 2026 $159K$205K−$46K$33K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 9, 2025 $220K$210K$10K$79K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 12, 2024 $157K$204K−$47K$76K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 13, 2023 $177K$177K$13$124K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $199K$154K$45K$118K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 9, 2021 $195K$204K−$9K$83K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $198,528 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $111,592$109,630
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $71,188$76,454
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1$1
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $12,218$12,443
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $194,999$198,528
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $162,516$120,644
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $41,330$33,205
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $203,846$153,849
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$8,847$44,679
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $198,528 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,000 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1d Related organizations$6,000
VIII-1e Government grants$103,630
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$109,630
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $74,004 · Unrelated business $2,450$76,454
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1$1
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $11,443$11,443
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $86,447 · Unrelated business $2,450 · Excluded from tax $1$198,528
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $153,849 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Management $64,204$64,204
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $47,698$47,698
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,747 · Management $4,995$8,742
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,234 · Management $599$3,833
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $9,021 · Management $1,360$10,381
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,502 · Management $1,610$7,112
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $165$165
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $462$462
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $124 · Management $1,490$1,614
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,353 · Management $2,848$8,201
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,437$1,437
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $76,281 · Management $77,568 · Fundraising $0$153,849
Part X · Balance sheet $128,859 assets, 11 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $80,896$126,970
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,485$1,485
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $866$404
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $83,247$128,859
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $156$160
X-19 Deferred revenue$9,067
X-25 Other liabilities$1,438
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $156$10,665
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $83,091$118,194
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $83,091$118,194
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $83,247$128,859
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $118,194 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$198,528
XI-2 Total expenses$153,849
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$44,679
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$83,091
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$9,576
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$118,194

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