Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation in Lake Charles, Louisiana (LA)
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| Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 270316235 |
| Name of Organization | Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation |
| In Care of Name | Theresa A Barnatt |
| Address | Post Office Box 1139, Lake Charles, LA 70602 |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization, Educational Organization |
| Ruling Date | 07/2009 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 2009 |
| Assets | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $55,626 |
| Amount of Income | $85,175 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $85,175 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Crime, Legal-Related: Legal Services |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2009: $85,175 (it was $85,175 in 2013)
| This organization: | $85,175 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $179,104 |
Assets in 2009: $55,626 (it was $55,626 in 2013)
| Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation: | $55,626 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $69,455 |
Expenses in 2013: $63,397
| Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation: | $63,397 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $180,070 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.3
| Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation: | 1.3 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.1 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 99.8%
| Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation: | 99.8% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 81.6% |
Revenue for 2013
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $67,000 | $80,297 | $85,175 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $67,000 | $80,073 | $85,016 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $224 | $159 |
| Total expenses | $77,182 | $65,246 | $63,397 |
| Total net assets | $15,671 | $30,722 | $52,500 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-10,182 | $15,051 | $21,778 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $25,853 | $15,671 | $30,722 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $30,722 | $52,500 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $19,759 | $34,813 | $55,626 |
| Total liabilities | $4,088 | $4,091 | $3,126 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $15,671 | $30,722 | $52,500 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public Support | $340,935 |
| Subtotal Support | $340,935 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $340,935 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support | $0 |
| Total Support | $341,318 |
| Public Support | $340,935 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets | $383 |
| Gross receipts from related activities, etc. | $159 |
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| 4 | Casa Jefferson Inc | 671 Whitney Ave Bldg A, Gretna, LA 70056-2692 | LA | 2012-05 | $667,153 |
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| 6 | Southern Disability Law Center | 6314 Carlson Dr, New Orleans, LA 70122-2804 | LA | 2001-03 | $285,886 |
| 7 | Casa Of St Landry Inc | 729 West Cherry Street, Opelousas, LA 70570 | LA | 2009-03 | $194,691 |
| 8 | Southwest Louisiana Bar Foundation | Post Office Box 1139, Lake Charles, LA 70602 | LA | 2009-07 | $85,175 |
| 9 | Louis A Martinet Foundation | 950 E Washington St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-6622 | LA | 1999-01 | $40,554 |
| 10 | Community Legal Defense And Services Of New Orleans Inc | 211 S Broad St, New Orleans, LA 70119-6413 | LA | 2014-08 | $4,854 |
| 11 | Capital Area Medical-Legal Partnership Inc | 4200 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 | LA | 2014-11 | $0 |
| 12 | Casa Of St Charles | PO BOX 1562, Boutte, LA 70039-1562 | LA | 2002-10 | $0 |
| 13 | Foundation For Truth & Justice Inc | 5165 Wickfield Dr, New Orleans, LA 70122-3324 | LA | 2001-08 | $0 |
| 14 | Human Rights Law Center Of Louisiana Incorporated | 1802 Marigny St, New Orleans, LA 70117-8142 | LA | 2012-03 | $0 |
| 15 | Justice And Accountability Center Of Louisiana | 4035 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125-2935 | LA | 2014-01 | $0 |
| 16 | Legal Aid Of Northeast Louisanna Inc | 511 Stubbs Ave, Monroe, LA 71201-5522 | LA | 2010-02 | $0 |
| 17 | Legal Clinic & Counseling Center Inc | 2829 Herbert St, Alexandria, LA 71301-4435 | LA | 2002-07 | $0 |
| 18 | Louisiana Justice Coalition | 546 Carondelet, New Orleans, LA 70130 | LA | 2012-11 | $0 |
| 19 | Peoples Advocate | 607 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 | LA | 2009-06 | $0 |
| 20 | St Francis Cabrini Immigration Law Center | 3226 Lake Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 | LA | 2014-09 | $0 |
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