Friends of the Fisher House of Southern Louisiana

Analysis

Friends of the Fisher House of Southern Louisiana is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2025. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 April 2021, Friends of the Fisher House of Southern Louisiana reported income of $123k and spending of $14k, leaving 88% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2021, income fell from $503k to $123k (-76%), an average of -76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2021, when income dropped by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 5.8% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Friends of the Fisher House of Southern Louisiana sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alexander House Foundation ($123k), Tri-County Electric Trust ($123k) and W Connection Inc ($123k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending April 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $82k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $82k.