UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA INC (EIN 72-0513639)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-07-31
IRS object ID
201742129349300559
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2017-07-31T07:06:41-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,288,057GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
All Affiliates IncludedfalseAllAffiliatesIncludedInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.unitedwayofacadiana.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1949FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateLALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionUnited Way of Acadiana is working to build a strong Acadiana and advance the common good by mobilizing our communities to improve people's lives through the building blocks of a good life: essentials, education, and earnings.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers2329TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$59,251CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$302,703PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$240,666CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,827,667PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,137,337CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Total Expenses$6,414,650PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,399,237CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$586,983PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$261,900CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$6,618,167TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,325,385TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,085,539TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionUNITED WAY OF ACADIANA'S MISSION IS TO UNITE PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS WITH PASSION, EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES TO CREATE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BETTER LIFE.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,109,986ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,076,104GrantAmt
DescIN 2016, UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA GRANTED $1.4 MILLION TO 25 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT A TOTAL OF 38 PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES IN THE FORM OF PACT GRANTS AND VENTURE GRANTS IN EDUCATION, EARNINGS, AND ESSENTIAL FOCUS AREAS. THESE PROGRAMS REACHED APPROXIMATELY 102,286 PEOPLE. UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA IS WORKING TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL ON TIME; TO HELP HARD WORKING, LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BECOME MORE FINANCIALLY STABLE BY BUILDING AND SUSTAINING APPRECIATING ASSETS; AND TO HELP RESIDENTS MEET THEIR BASIC NEEDS AFTER TEMPORARY FINANCIAL SETBACKS OR WIDE-SCALE DISASTER. DOLLY PARTONS IMAGINATION LIBRARY (DPIL) PROVIDES A NEW, AGE-APPROPRIATE BOOK EACH MONTH TO ENROLLED CHILDREN UP TO 5 YEARS OF AGE. THERE IS NO COST TO THE RECIPIENT FAMILY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT THE BEST WAY TO HELP CHILDREN LEARN TO READ IS TO READ TO THEM; YET MOST HOMES IN POVERTY HAVE ONLY 4 OR FEWER BOOKS. DPIL HELPS FAMILIES GIVE THEIR CHILDREN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS RICH IN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND ENCOURAGES PARENTS TO SPEND TIME READING WITH THEIR CHILDREN, AS OF DECEMBER 2016, MORE THAN 22,000 CHILDREN HAVE BEEN SERVED THROUGH DPIL. IN 2016, THE COST OF BOOKS FOR THIS PROGRAM WAS $253,135. TO HELP MORE STUDENTS READ ON GRADE LEVEL BY 3RD GRADE, UWA LAUNCHED UNITED WAY READERS IN OCTOBER 2011. THE PROGRAM PAIRS STRUGGLING READERS IN THE 1ST AND 2ND GRADES WITH TRAINED VOLUNTEER TUTORS WHO PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF 30 MINUTES OF ADDITIONAL READING PRACTICE AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK. DURING THE 2016-2017 SCHOOL YEAR, 141 VOLUNTEER TUTORS SPENT OVER 1,400 HOURS HELPING 260 STUDENTS IMPROVE THEIR READING SKILLS AT 23 SCHOOLS IN LAFAYETTE AND ST. MARTIN PARISHES. UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA IS HELPING TO IMPLEMENT FRANKLINCOVEYS THE LEADER IN ME IN ALL INTERESTED SCHOOLS IN OUR SERVICE AREA BY 2020. BASED ON STEVEN COVEYS THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE, THE LEADER IN ME IS A SCHOOL-WIDE PROCESS THAT TRANSFORMS THE CULTURE OF THE SCHOOL AND INSTILLS STUDENTS WITH THE KEY SKILLS THAT BUSINESSES AND EDUCATORS HAVE IDENTIFIED AS VITAL FOR SUCCESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY. AS OF SCHOOL YEAR 2015-16, THE LEADER IN ME REACHED MORE THAN 21,000 STUDENTS IN 35 SCHOOLS IN THE UWA SERVICE AREA. STUDIES HAVE PROVEN THAT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LEADER IN ME, EVEN IN HIGH-POVERTY SCHOOLS LEADS TO INCREASED STUDENT ATTENDANCE AND DECREASED DISCIPLINE ISSUES, WITH THE END RESULT BEING HIGHER ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE.THE EARN.SAVE.SUCCEED. (ESS) CAMPAIGN HELPS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BECOME MORE ECONOMICALLY SECURE BY HELPING THEM INCREASE THEIR INCOME, IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL SKILLS, AND DEVELOP SAVINGS PLANS TO PURCHASE APPRECIATING ASSETS. THE FIRST PHASE OF ESS FOCUSES ON INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) AND INCREASING ACCESS TO FREE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA). IN 2016, THE 13 VITA SITES WHICH WE PARTNERED WITH HELPED 1,090 PEOPLE CLAIM OVER $2 MILLION IN EITC. UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA, SEVERAL PROMINENT COMMUNITY BANKS, AND LAFAYETTE CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT SUPPORT A COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE CALLED BANK ON LAFAYETTE THAT OFFERS SPECIAL DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS TO UNBANKED AND UNDERBANKED INDIVIDUALS IN LAFAYETTE PARISH WHO MAY NOT QUALIFY FOR TRADITIONAL BANK PRODUCTS. THESE ACCOUNTS AND THE ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS AVAILABLE THROUGH BANK ON LAFAYETTE ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE SKILLS AND MENTORING NEEDED TO LEARN HOW TO MAINTAIN A DEPOSIT ACCOUNT SUCCESSFULLY, THUS ENHANCING THOSE INDIVIDUALS' CHANCES OF FUTURE FINANCIAL SUCCESS AND STABILITY IN THEIR LIVES AND IN THE LAFAYETTE COMMUNITY. CENSUS DATA REVEAL THAT NEARLY 30% OF HOUSEHOLDS IN LAFAYETTE PARISH ARE UNBANKED, MEANING NO CHECKING OR SAVINGS ACCOUNT, OR UNDERBANKED, MEANING THE HOUSEHOLD RELIES ON NONTRADITIONAL SERVICES SUCH AS PAYDAY LOANS OR CHECK-CASHING SERVICES. STATISTICS SHOW THAT DURING A LIFETIME, AN UNBANKED WORKER CAN PAY MORE THAN $40,000 IN CHECK-CASHING FEES. THE INITIATIVE AIMS TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS AND CONNECT MORE OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO MAINSTREAM FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.UWA DISTRIBUTES FAMILYWIZE DISCOUNTED PRESCRIPTION CARDS FOR MEDICATIONS NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE, MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR OTHER BENEFIT PLANS. THE FAMILYWIZE CARD IS ACCEPTED AT MOST PHARMACIES IN OUR AREA AND CAN BE USED BY ANYONE FREE OF CHARGE THAT DOES NOT HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE OR PRESCRIPTION BENEFITS COVERAGE. IN 2016, A TOTAL OF 4,183 PRESCRIPTIONS WERE FILLED IN OUR SERVICE ARE WITH DISCOUNTS FROM A FAMILYWIZE CARD RESULTING IN A TOTAL SAVING OF $100,490 OR APPROXIMATELY 38% OF THE PRESCRIPTION COSTS.DONORS TO UWA MAY DESIGNATE THAT THEIR GIFT BE DIRECTED TO A UNITED WAY SERVING ANOTHER COMMUNITY IN LOUISIANA OR ANOTHER STATE OR TO ANY 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION PROVIDED THAT ORGANIZATION MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE USA PATRIOT ACT OF 2011. UWA FORWARDED $709,132 TO OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFITS INCLUDING OTHER UNITED WAYS PER THESE DONOR DESIGNATIONS.Desc

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DescTHROUGH A FEDERAL GRANT AWARDED BY THE ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, DEPARTMENT OF HEAD START, THE UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA OPERATES AN EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM SERVING 103 CHILDREN FROM SIX WEEKS TO THREE YEARS OF AGE AND PREGNANT WOMEN. THE PROGRAM OPERATES TWO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTERS; ONE IN ABBEVILLE SERVING VERMILION PARISH AND THE OTHER IN LAFAYETTE WITH EMPHASIS ON THE 70501, 70503, 70506 AND 70507 ZIP CODE AREAS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO ENSURE ALL CHILDREN ENTER SCHOOL READY TO LEARN. THE CHILDREN IN OUR PROGRAM HAVE MADE GREAT PROGRESS, DEMONSTRATING AN OVERALL IMPROVEMENT IN BECOMING SCHOOL-READY, SURPASSING THE PROGRAMS SCHOOL READINESS GOAL. THE PROGRAM ALSO ASSISTS PARENTS TO FULFILL THEIR PARENTAL ROLE AND TO MOVE TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY. FAMILIES ARE SELECTED INTO THE PROGRAM THROUGH A PRIORITY RATING SYSTEM WITH EMPHASIS ON HOMELESS OR FOSTER CARE CHILDREN, WORKING FAMILIES, FAMILIES SEEKING TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION, AND FAMILIES WHO HAVE CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.Desc

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Expense$1,485,473ExpenseAmt
Grant$215,156GrantAmt
DescLOUISIANA VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVE IN DISASTERS (LAVOAD) HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY VITAL TO THE STATES EFFORTS IN IDENTIFYING NEEDS, DEPLOYING ASSETS, GATHERING INFORMATION AND COORDINATING DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY EFFORTS THROUGH AN ORGANIZED STATEWIDE NETWORK OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. UWA CONTINUES TO SERVE IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS FOR LAVOAD AND THE LOCAL ACADIANA VOAD (AVOAD). UWA STAFF WILL LEAD THE ORGANIZATIONS EFFORTS IN ACTIVATING RESOURCES TO IMPACT ACADIANA PARISHES IN RESPONSE TO DISASTERS. LOUISIANA HOSTED THE NATIONAL VOAD CONFERENCE IN MAY 2015.UWA ALSO PARTICIPATES IN EFSP PROGRAMS IN ACADIANA. THE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM (EFSP) IS GOVERNED BY A NATIONAL BOARD, CHAIRED BY THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. THE PROGRAM WAS CREATED TO HELP MEET THE NEEDS OF HUNGRY AND HOMELESS PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND ITS TERRITORIES BY ALLOCATING FEDERAL FUNDS FOR THE PROVISION OF FOOD AND SHELTER. THROUGH LOCAL BOARDS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH ORGANIZATIONS WILL RECEIVE FUNDS AND WHICH SERVICES ARE FUNDED, THE EFSP DISTRIBUTES FUNDS TO HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES. UWA SERVES TO PROVIDE GOVERNING SUPPORT TO THE LOCAL BOARD LOCATED IN ACADIA PARISH, WITH UWA STAFF SERVING AS LOCAL BOARD CHAIR IN THIS PARISH. IN 2015-16, FUNDS ALLOCATED TO ACADIA PARISH WERE DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO THE ASSIST AGENCY AND SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS AND ACADIANA.IN 2016, IN RESPONSE TO THE WIDESPREAD FLOOD DAMAGE IN OUR COMMUNITIES, UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA PLAYED A PROMINENT ROLE IN DISASTER RESPONSE. FROM IMMEDIATE RESPONSE TO LONG-TERM RECOVERY AND REBUILDING, UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA IS THERE BEFORE, DURING AND LONG AFTER LOCAL DISASTERS, WORKING TOWARD A SAFER AND MORE PROSPEROUS COMMUNITY. UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA GRANTED OVER $189,000 TO 12 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT DISASTER RESPONSE EFFORTS SUCH AS TEMPORARY HOUSING ASSISTANCE, DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD AND BABY ITEMS, AND MEETING OTHER IMMEDIATE NEEDS. THESE PROGRAMS REACHED APPROXIMATELY 21,000 PEOPLE. UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA ALSO RECEIVED IN-KIND DONATIONS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY, PRIMARILY CONSISTING OF FOOD, WATER, HYGIENE ITEMS, CLEANING SUPPLIES, BABY ITEMS, AND BUILDING SUPPLIES. THESE DONATED MATERIALS WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH LOCAL PARTNERS TO VICTIMS OF THE FLOODS BEGINNING ONE DAY AFTER THE RAINS STOPPED ON AUGUST 14, 2016, AND ULTIMATELY REACHED OVER 11,000 PEOPLE IN ACADIANA. THE TOTAL VALUE OF THESE DONATED ITEMS IS ESTIMATED AT $1,104,621. FINALLY, THE UNITED WAY MATERIALS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (U-MAP) WAS LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER 2016 TO ASSIST FINANCIALLY FRAGILE FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE FLOOD TO ACQUIRE BUILDING MATERIALS AND OFFSET SPECIALIZED LABOR COSTS TO RESTORE HOMES AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE TO PRE-FLOOD CONDITIONS, ALLOWING THESE FAMILIES TO RETURN HOME. THROUGH U-MAP, UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $88,000 IN BUILDING MATERIALS TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN 2016, HELPING TO REPAIR MORE THAN 40 HOMES.Desc
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (32 entries)

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ANGELA D COLE
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ROBERT EDDY
TREASURER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDRE COMEAUX
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ISABELLA DELAHOUSSAYE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD S HEBERT
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE HEBERT
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN HARDY
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT DOMINGUE
CABINET CHAIR3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BUFFY DOMINGUE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SALLY B HERPIN
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GWEN LEWIS
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
R HAMILTON DAVIS
PAST CHAIRMAN3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENTLY C SENEGAL
CABINET CHAIR3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IAN MACDONALD
CHAIRMAN-ELECT3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDI TERZOTIS
CAB VICE CHAIR3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BLAINE THIBODEAUX
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN HURST
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK WILLIAMS SR
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY JACKSON
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR DONALD W AGUILLARD
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLYN T BERTRAND
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNY MAGGARD
CAB VICE CHAIR3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY VASCOCU
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA LANDRY
CHAIRPERSON10.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL W REINHARD
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT BENOIT
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TANIECIA MALLERY
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAN RISHER
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH SEILHAN
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE WHITE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET TRAHAN
PRESIDENT/CEO60.000.00$114,482$0$16,673Yes (X)
LORI PETRIE
VP OF FINANCE40.000.00$60,477$0$24,503Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$174,959TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$41,176TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Fundraising$32,075FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$1,636,486GovernmentGrantsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue Column$196,633TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$196,633ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$147,515SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$118,914SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$28,601SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$28,601TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$28,601ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$75,839FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$32,075ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$31,806FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$44,033TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$44,033ExclusionAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,137,337TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$299,917ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,291,260TotalAmt
Program Services$2,291,260ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$216,135TotalAmt
Program Services$65,578ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,980ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$65,577FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,718,052TotalAmt
Program Services$1,384,762ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$111,398ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$221,892FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$250,475TotalAmt
Program Services$190,975ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,189ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,311FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$146,333TotalAmt
Program Services$110,498ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,342ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,493FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,300TotalAmt
Program Services$5,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,394TotalAmt
Program Services$31,271ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,123FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
Program Services-$25,453ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,893ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,560FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,389TotalAmt
Program Services$25,864ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,110ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,415FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,003TotalAmt
Program Services$32,072ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,276FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,305TotalAmt
Program Services$31,264ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,764ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,277FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,043TotalAmt
Program Services$89,651ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,113ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,279FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,051TotalAmt
Program Services$55,169ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$7,123ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,005FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
IN-KIND MATERIALS$1,200,634$1,198,337$188$2,109
CONTRACT SERVICES$377,042$344,558$4,242$28,242
DP IMAGINATION LIBRARY$221,374$221,374
MISCELLANEOUS$88,548$33,804$8,298$46,446

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$515,899TotalAmt
Program Services$539,042ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$77,854ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,711FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,399,237TotalAmt
Program Services$6,625,976ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$270,545ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$502,716FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,073BOYAmt
EOY$5,073EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$994,653BOYAmt
EOY$936,997EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,860,427BOYAmt
EOY$1,525,882EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,081BOYAmt
EOY$18,139EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,115BOYAmt
EOY$41,093EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,880,202LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$960,965LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,019,280BOYAmt
EOY$2,919,237EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,095,103BOYAmt
EOY$1,171,746EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,065,732BOYAmt
EOY$6,618,167EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,989BOYAmt
EOY$54,338EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,246,396BOYAmt
EOY$1,031,201EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,325,385BOYAmt
EOY$1,085,539EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,818,063BOYAmt
EOY$2,240,778EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,208,650BOYAmt
EOY$2,578,216EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$713,634BOYAmt
EOY$713,634EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,740,347BOYAmt
EOY$5,532,628EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,065,732BOYAmt
EOY$6,618,167EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$261,900ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$54,181NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,799,216CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,589,301CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,146,956CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,439,354CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,837,420CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,812,247TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,799,216CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,589,301CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,146,956CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,439,354CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,837,420CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,812,247TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,183,596SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$25,628,651PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$301,408CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$322,043CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$339,449CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$300,278CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$255,884CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,519,062TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$91,005CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$88,035CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$44,033CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$223,073TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$30,554,382TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.83880PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.83750PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,095,103BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$101,643InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$25,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,171,746EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,265,591BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$69,488InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$101,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,095,103EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,263,580BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$102,011InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$100,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,265,591EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,095,655BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$207,875InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$40,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,263,580EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,001,687BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$350ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$93,618InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,095,655EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.60900PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.39100TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RfalseRelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$585,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$585,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,046,328OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$723,182DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,323,146BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$248,874OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$237,783DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,091BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,919,237TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
COMPENSATED ABSENCES$24,234
DEFERRED GRANT REVENUE$162,967
DONOR DESIGNATIONS PAYABLE$844,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,031,201TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,466,417TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$54,181NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$103,749DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$157,930RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,308,487RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$828,850OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$828,850RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,137,337TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,674,136TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$103,749DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$103,749ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,570,387ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$828,850OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$828,850ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,399,237TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund.THE INTENDED USE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO SUPPORT NEWLY EMERGING PROGRAMS, TO FILL GAPS IN SERVICES, FUND EXTERNAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, AND AUGMENT INTERNAL OPERATIONS.
Part XI, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/SPLEDGES DESIGNATED TO OTHER 501(C)(3) $828850
Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/SDESIGNATED PLEDGES PAID TO 501(C)(3) $828850

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Gumbo CookoffEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$107,914GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$32,075CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$75,839GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$15,818RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$5,770EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$10,218OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$107,914GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$32,075CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$75,839GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$15,818RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$5,770EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$10,218OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$31,806DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$44,033NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (64 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtIRC SectionIRCSectionDesc
16TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT ATTY
300 NEW IBERIA ST STE 200NEW IBERIALA70560721112483$50,875$0FAMILY SERVICES
232-HELP CONTRACT
PO BOX 52763LAFAYETTELA70505720628109$145,000$0ENHANCED INFO & REFERRAL SERVICES501 (C) (3)
ACADIA COUNCIL ON AGING
PO BOX 1482CROWLEYLA70527720736101$6,013$0TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM501 (C) (3)
ACADIANA OUTREACH CENTER
PO BOX 2747LAFAYETTELA70502581925867$23,725$0ENHANCED I&R SERVICES501 (C) (3)
ACADIANA SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION
412 TRAVIS STREETLAFAYETTELA70503581698703$18,870$0EDUCATION501 (C) (3)
AMERICAN RED CROSS ACADIANA
PO BOX 62419LAFAYETTELA70596530196605$119,817$0DISASTER SERVICES/DONOR DESIGNATION501 (C) (3)
ASSIST AGENCY
11 N PARKERSON AVECROWLEYLA70526720786459$37,256$0FINANCIAL COUNSELING501 (C) (3)
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
123 E MAIN STREETLAFAYETTELA70501581634741$79,396$0COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL MENTORING501 (C) (3)
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ACADIANA
PO BOX 62166LAFAYETTELA70596720940072$152,887$0FORMULA IMPACT K-5/DONOR DESIGNATIO501 (C) (3)
CATHOLIC SERVICES OF ACADIANA
PO BOX 3177LAFAYETTELA70502720977497$114,073$0SUMMER ENRICHMENT/DONOR DESIGNATION501 (C) (3)
CENTRAL RAYNE KINDERGARTEN
507 NORTH POLK STREETRAYNELA70578726000009$11,210$0LEADER IN ME
EMPOWERING THE COMMUNITY
1016 N AVENUE CCROWLEYLA70526320373695$10,500$0DONOR DESIGNATION501 (C) (3)
EVANGELINE BOY SCOUTS
2255 S COLLEGE STE ELAFAYETTELA70508720423617$65,045$0SCOUTING, LEARNING FOR LIFE/DONOR501 (C) (3)
FAITH HOUSE
PO BOX 93145LAFAYETTELA70509720910067$95,670$0SHELTER PROGRAM/DONOR DESIGNATION501 (C) (3)
FOOD NET
PO BOX 53997LAFAYETTELA70505581990111$39,402$0FOOD FOR FAMILIES/DONOR DESIGNATION501 (C) (3)
GIRL SCOUTS PINES TO THE GULF
1720 KALISTE SALOOM RD C-1LAFAYETTELA70508720488660$10,406$0GIRL SCOUT TROOP PROGRAM501 (C) (3)
HEARTS OF HOPE
911 GENERAL MOUTON AVELAFAYETTELA70501721321800$46,713$0KNOWLEDGE IS POWER501 (C) (3)
HOSPICE OF ACADIANA
2600 JOHNSTON STE 200LAFAYETTELA70503720966231$24,689$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF ACADIAN
PO BOX 52148LAFAYETTELA70505841267604$6,066$0THE ECONOMICS OF STAYING IN SCHOOL501 (C) (3)
LAFAYETTE COMMUNITY HEALTH
1317 JEFFERSON STREETLAFAYETTELA70501721221982$71,167$0HEALTHCARE OF UNINSURED/DONOR DESGI501 (C) (3)
LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
113 CHAPLIN DRIVELAFAYETTELA70508726000625$15,000$0SUPPLIES ASSIST. - FLOOD RECOVERY
LEADERORG
180 N UNIVERSITY AVE STE 410PROVOUT84601454625508$46,410$0EDUCATION501 (C) (3)
MARTIN PETITJEAN ELEM
4039 CROWLEY RAYNE HWYRAYNELA70578726000009$8,127$0EDUCATION
NEW HOPE COMMUNITY DEVELOP
PO BOX 53654LAFAYETTELA70505455187648$16,188$0TUTORING PROGRAM501 (C) (3)
ROSS ELEMENTARY
1809 W HUTCHINSON AVECROWLEYLA70526726000009$15,725$0EDUCATION
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
700 EDWARDS AVENUENEW ORLEANSLA70123720956468$83,375$0FOOD DISTRIBUTION501 (C) (3)
SMILE
501 ST JOHN STREETLAFAYETTELA70501720648848$42,000$0DISASTER ASSISTANCE501 (C) (3)
SPECIAL OLYMPICS LOUISIANA I
1000 EAST MORRIS AVENUEHAMMONDLA70403720706608$9,250$0PROJECT UNIFY501 (C) (3)
SPIRIT OF FAITH CHURCH
205 TOUCHET ROADLAFAYETTELA70506460727018$7,000$0DISASTER ASSISTANCE501 (C) (3)
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH
262 DANNY THOMAS PLACEMEMPHISTN38105620646012$10,174$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
ST MARTIN COUNCIL ON AGING
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ST BARNABAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
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THE FAMILY TREE INFO CENTER
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UW HEART OF ARKANSAS
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UW HEART OF FLORIDA
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UW OF BROWARD COUNTY
ANSIN BUILDING 1300 S ANDREWSFORT LAUDERDALEFL33316590624402$5,503$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
UW OF CAPITAL AREA
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UW OF CENTRAL ALABAMA
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UW OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS
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UW OF COLLIER COUNTY
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UW OF FLORIDA KEYS
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UW OF GREATER ATLANTA
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UW OF GREATER HOUSTON
PO BOX 3247HOUSTONTX77253741167964$20,140$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
UW OF IBERIA PARISH
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UW OF LEE COUNTY
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UW OF MADISON COUNTY
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UW OF MANATEE COUNTY
PO BOX 109BRADENTONFL34206590901509$9,148$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
UW OF METRO DALLAS
1800 N LAMARDALLASTX75202756005352$15,635$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
UW OF NE ARKANSAS
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UW OF NE LOUISIANA
1201 HUDSON LANEMONROELA71201720498515$19,072$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
UW OF NW ARKANSAS
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UW OF NW LA SHREVEPORT
820 JORDAN ST STE 370SHREVEPORTLA71101720503930$7,647$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
UW OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
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UW OF SO LOUISIANA HOUMA
7910 MAIN STEET STE 460HOUMALA70360720867661$5,760$0DONOR DESIGNATIONS501 (C) (3)
UW OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI
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UW OF SOUTHEAST LA
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UW OF ST LANDRY
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UW OF SW ALABAMA
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UW OF SW LOUISIANA
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UW OF THE MID-SOUTH
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UW SUNCOAST
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VITA
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Form And Line ReferenceGrantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFUNDED AGENCIES RECEIVING ALLOCATIONS COMPLETE A QUARTERLY PERFORMANCE REPORT AND END OF YEAR FINAL GRANT REPORT. THE REPORT INCLUDES INFORMATION TO TRACK PROGRAM INPUTS, ACTIVITIES, OUTPUTS AND OUTCOMES ACHIEVED. THE FUNDED AGENCY MUST EXPEND FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS SET FORTH IN THE UWA APPROVED PROGRAM BUDGET. THE FUNDS MAY NOT BE EXPENDED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL BY UWA. THE FUNDED AGENCY MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF 501(C)3 STATUS, IF APPLICABLE, AN IRS FORM 990, AGENCY BY-LAWS, FINANCIAL AUDITS, AUDIT MANAGEMENT LETTERS, BOARD MINUTES, AND ACCREDITATION CERTIFICATIONS. FUNDED AGENCIES MUST VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE PATRIOT ACT AND MUST CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION MATTERS, PER U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS. AGENCIES RECEIVING DONOR DESIGNATED CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH UWA UNDERGO SCREENING PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDING. SUCH SCREENING INCLUDES VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PATRIOT ACT AND VERIFICATION OF CURRENT STATUS AS A AN IRS CODE SECTION 501(C)3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

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Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services DescriptionOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: LOUISIANA VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVE IN DISASTERS (LAVOAD) HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY VITAL TO THE STATES EFFORTS IN IDENTIFYING NEEDS, DEPLOYING ASSETS, GATHERING INFORMATION AND COORDINATING DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY EFFORTS THROUGH AN ORGANIZED STATEWIDE NETWORK OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. UWA CONTINUES TO SERVE IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS FOR LAVOAD AND THE LOCAL ACADIANA VOAD (AVOAD). UWA STAFF WILL LEAD THE ORGANIZATIONS EFFORTS IN ACTIVATING RESOURCES TO IMPACT ACADIANA PARISHES IN RESPONSE TO DISASTERS. LOUISIANA HOSTED THE NATIONAL VOAD CONFERENCE IN MAY 2015.UWA ALSO PARTICIPATES IN EFSP PROGRAMS IN ACADIANA. THE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM (EFSP) IS GOVERNED BY A NATIONAL BOARD, CHAIRED BY THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. THE PROGRAM WAS CREATED TO HELP MEET THE NEEDS OF HUNGRY AND HOMELESS PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND ITS TERRITORIES BY ALLOCATING FEDERAL FUNDS FOR THE PROVISION OF FOOD AND SHELTER. THROUGH LOCAL BOARDS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH ORGANIZATIONS WILL RECEIVE FUNDS AND WHICH SERVICES ARE FUNDED, THE EFSP DISTRIBUTES FUNDS TO HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES. UWA SERVES TO PROVIDE GOVERNING SUPPORT TO THE LOCAL BOARD LOCATED IN ACADIA PARISH, WITH UWA STAFF SERVING AS LOCAL BOARD CHAIR IN THIS PARISH. IN 2015-16, FUNDS ALLOCATED TO ACADIA PARISH WERE DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO THE ASSIST AGENCY AND SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS AND ACADIANA.IN 2016, IN RESPONSE TO THE WIDESPREAD FLOOD DAMAGE IN OUR COMMUNITIES, UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA PLAYED A PROMINENT ROLE IN DISASTER RESPONSE. FROM IMMEDIATE RESPONSE TO LONG-TERM RECOVERY AND REBUILDING, UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA IS THERE BEFORE, DURING AND LONG AFTER LOCAL DISASTERS, WORKING TOWARD A SAFER AND MORE PROSPEROUS COMMUNITY. UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA GRANTED OVER $189,000 TO 12 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT DISASTER RESPONSE EFFORTS SUCH AS TEMPORARY HOUSING ASSISTANCE, DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD AND BABY ITEMS, AND MEETING OTHER IMMEDIATE NEEDS. THESE PROGRAMS REACHED APPROXIMATELY 21,000 PEOPLE. UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA ALSO RECEIVED IN-KIND DONATIONS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY, PRIMARILY CONSISTING OF FOOD, WATER, HYGIENE ITEMS, CLEANING SUPPLIES, BABY ITEMS, AND BUILDING SUPPLIES. THESE DONATED MATERIALS WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH LOCAL PARTNERS TO VICTIMS OF THE FLOODS BEGINNING ONE DAY AFTER THE RAINS STOPPED ON AUGUST 14, 2016, AND ULTIMATELY REACHED OVER 11,000 PEOPLE IN ACADIANA. THE TOTAL VALUE OF THESE DONATED ITEMS IS ESTIMATED AT $1,104,621. FINALLY, THE UNITED WAY MATERIALS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (U-MAP) WAS LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER 2016 TO ASSIST FINANCIALLY FRAGILE FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE FLOOD TO ACQUIRE BUILDING MATERIALS AND OFFSET SPECIALIZED LABOR COSTS TO RESTORE HOMES AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE TO PRE-FLOOD CONDITIONS, ALLOWING THESE FAMILIES TO RETURN HOME. THROUGH U-MAP, UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $88,000 IN BUILDING MATERIALS TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN 2016, HELPING TO REPAIR MORE THAN 40 HOMES.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessPART VI. SECTION A. GOVERNING BODY AND MANAGEMENT- 8A; 8BTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS AND EXERCISES ALL THE POWERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUBJECT TO SUCH LIMITATIONS AS THE LAW OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA OR RESOLUTIONS THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY IMPOSE, AND HAS THE POWER TO AFFIX THE SEAL OF THE CORPORATION TO ALL PAPERS REQUIRING IT. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD SERVES AS THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE POWER TO MAKE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF ITS BUSINESS. REGULAR MINUTES OF ITS PROCEEDS ARE KEPT AND REPORTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN MATTERS REQUIRING IMMEDIATE ACTION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXCEPT TO AMEND BYLAWS; ADOPT A PLAN OF MERGER OF CONSOLIDATION; SELL, LEASE, EXCHANGE, MORTGAGE, PLEDGE OR MAKE ANY OTHER DISPOSITION OF ANY OF THE PROPERTY AND ASSETS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE SUBMITTING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BOARD ACTIONS REGARDING THE MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE AFFAIRS OF THE ORGANIZATION, RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BOARD ACTION ON THE UNITED WAYS INTERNAL BUDGET, AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BOARD ACTION ON THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE PRESIDENT. PART VI. SECTION B. REVIEW PROCESS- 11ATHE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE UNITED WAY BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW VIA EMAIL PRIOR TO PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON JULY 26, 2017. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS ARE DOCUMENTED THROUGH THE BOARD MINUTES.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsANNUALLY, ALL POLICIES ARE REVIEWED AND REVISED. BOARD MEMBERS ARE BRIEFED ON STATUS OF COMPLIANCE WITH EACH POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS ARE MANDATED TO EXCUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM ANY ACTION WHERE A CONFLICT MAY ARISE. SUCH ACTION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY SUBMIT A DISCLOSURE FORM REGARDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THESE DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE KEPT ON FILE.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesTHE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES AS REPORTED IN PART VII INCLUDES AN INITIAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRESENTS A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL.THE COMPENSATION LEVEL FOR THE KEY EMPLOYEES IS BASED ON COMPARISON TO THE SALARY RANGE FOR POSITIONS OF SIMILAR RESPONSIBILITIES WITHIN THE UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE SYSTEM. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESSES ARE DOCUMENTED THROUGH EACH COMMITTEE AND BOARD MEETING MINUTES.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableUNITED WAY OF ACADIANA MAKES AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC VIEWING, FINANCIAL DOCUMENTATION THAT MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; BY LAWS; FORM 990; ALL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES; AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

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