FORT BEND LAWYERS CARE (EIN 204370198) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2006

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

WILL COGLIN

Phone

2813442512

Tax Period

2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31

FORT BEND LAWYERS CARE, founded in 2006, is a small nonprofit that reported $184K in total revenue in fiscal year 2019. Revenue fell 28% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $338K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 83% operating deficit.

Mission

The mission of Fort Bend Lawyers Care is to provide low-income Fort Bend County residents with equal access to Justice through volunteer lawyers.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2019)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $183,590

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $532

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $184,122

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $178,500

Fundraising Expenses $20,877

Program Expenses $284,683

Other Expenses $159,059

TOTAL EXPENSES $337,559

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2019	2018	Change
Revenue	$184,122	$253,978	-0.3%
Expenses	$337,559	$259,309	+0.3%
Net Income	$-153,437	$-5,331	+27.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$39,245

Total Directors

$7,500

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
William M Colgin IV	President	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Kerri Graham	Vice President	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Fred Krasny	Vice President	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sherrie H Travers	Vice President	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sarah Springer	Secretary	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
John W Kelly Jr	Treasurer	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Zara Ali	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Heather Bachman	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Debra A Balsaver	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Larry W Harrison	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Bency Issac	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Zachary Lounder	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Robin Sowell	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Suzanne Bartholomew	Director/Acting Exec Dir	20.00	Officer Director	$7,500	$0	$7,500
Sharon Steckler	Executive Director/CEO	20.00	Officer	$31,745	$0	$31,745

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2019	$184,122	$337,559	$88,372	$-153,437
2018	$253,978	$259,309	$247,364	$-5,331

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