Louisiana Forestry Foundation
Analysis
Louisiana Forestry Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Louisiana Forestry Foundation reported income of $377k and spending of $145k, leaving 62% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $433k to $377k (-13%), an average of -3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Louisiana Forestry Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Next Level Production and Promotions ($376k), Heart J Center for Experiential Learning at Sylvan Dale Ranch ($377k) and Rail-Trail Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania ($376k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.6% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $3.2m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 8.6%
- Other 91%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Next Level Production and Promotions | Vero Beach | $376k |
| Heart J Center for Experiential Learning at Sylvan Dale Ranch | Loveland | $377k |
| Rail-Trail Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania | Union Dale | $376k |
| Maine Lobster Community Alliance | Kennebunk | $377k |