Life Choices of North Central Louisiana

Analysis

Life Choices of North Central Louisiana is a registered charity in United States, based in Ruston, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Life Choices of North Central Louisiana reported income of $612k and spending of $604k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $567k to $612k (+7.8%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Life Choices of North Central Louisiana sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ness Counseling Center Inc ($612k), Brain Tumor Research Charity ($612k) and Genesis House Inc ($612k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $47k (7.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $255k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $508k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 11 employees.