Friends of Bayou Lafourche Inc

Analysis

Friends of Bayou Lafourche Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Thibodaux, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 2023, Friends of Bayou Lafourche Inc reported income of $290k and spending of $243k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $372k to $290k (-22%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Bayou Lafourche Inc 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 61st percentile, and in the 60th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carbon Forestry Trust Inc ($290k), Fundacion Amigos de El Yunque Inc ($290k) and Prince William Conservation Alliance ($290k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 25% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $49k (20% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $150k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $150k. It reported 1 employees.