Louisiana Firefighters Foundation

Analysis

Louisiana Firefighters Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in St George, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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 Firefighters Foundation reported income of $585k and spending of $530k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $413k to $585k (+42%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Louisiana Firefighters Foundation sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 71st percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Coalition Building Institute Inc ($585k), Volunteer Board of University Health Inc ($585k) and Play Cousins Collective ($585k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 10% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $934k, net assets of $233k.